Perseverance Rover landed on Mars in a 2020 mission. Was the first mission to bring a helicopter- Ingenuity, on Mars. Both technologies take pictures of the Martian Surface

COVID Vaccine- first effective vaccine to use mRNA instead of DNA in a vaccine

Development of Autonomous Vehicles- These vehicles will be self driving and self sufficient. Big delivery companies such as Amazon plan to use drones and other means of transportation as their primary delivery system in the future

Global Warming- Polar Ice Caps are melting and in turn destroying ecosystems, habitats, and effectively killing species due to global warming via the Greenhouse Effect. Human CO2 and other green house gas emissions are destroying the ozone layer and trapping the heat within the atmosphere, causing a global environmental crisis

California Wildfires- California is in a severe drought. Due to manmade and natural environmental factors, fires catch and spread quickly and efficiently.

Cinema and Art Awards such as The Grammys, Emmys, and Oscars

Kamala Harris is the First Female Vice President

Portable phone that allows instant communication from anywhere. More efficient computers than the Saturn V

Religion is a primary way societies reflect culture and tradition. Religion helps form societal norms, values, and customs