Timeline (L'Avenir)

The timeline for the scenario, L'Avenir.
==2018==
===Politics===
*Saudi Arabian women are allowed to drive.
*The European Union implements the GDPR.
===Entertainment===
*2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
*2018 FIFA World Cup in European Russia.
===Science/Technology===
*NASA launches TESS and InSight.
*Parker Solar Probe begins orbit of the Sun.
*BepiColombo is launched to Mercury.
*2 space tourists fly around the Moon (first time humanity has traveled past low-Earth orbit since 1972).
==2019==
===Politics===
*British troops leave Germany.
===Entertainment===
*Google buys SoundCloud for $1 Billion.
===Science/Technology===
*JAXA's SELENE-2 spacecraft is launched (delayed from expected launch in 2018).
*The James Webb Space Telescope is launched.
*Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia is completed; becoming the first kilometer tall building and the tallest building in the world.
==2020==
===Politics===
*Andrew Jackson is replaced by Harriet Tubman on the American 20 Dollar Bill.
===Entertainment===
*2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
*Launch of Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan.
===Science/Technology===
*ESA's ExoMars rover lands on Mars.
*Launch of NASA's Mars2020.
*The Compass Navigation System is completed.
*Upgrading of the Large Hadron Collider.
==2021==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*ESA's Euclid probe is launched.
*India's first manned spaceflight happens.
==2022==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
*2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.
*2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
===Science/Technology===
*ESA's Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer is launched.
==2023==
===Politics===
*Germany's last nuclear power plants are phased out.
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*Kanal Istanbul is finished.
*London's super sewer is completed.
*OSIRIS-REx returns to Earth with samples from Asteroid Bennu.
==2024==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
*2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
===Science/Technology===
*British Lunar Mission One lands and begins drilling into the Lunar surface.
==2025==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*Giant Magellan Telescope is completed.
*New GPS system NextGen is fully implemented.
==2026==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
*2026 FIFA World Cup in Morocco.
*2026 Winter Olympics.
===Science/Technology===
*ESA launches PLATO.
==2027==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*The second Gotthard road tunnel is completed in Switzerland.
==2028==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
*2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
===Science/Technology===
==2029==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*New Horizons leaves the solar system.
==2030==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
*2030 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
===Science/Technology===
*Masdar City is completed
==2031==
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==2032==
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==2033==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*Britain's HS2 rail link is completed.
*Foundation of DamIt!, a Dutch construction company specializing in building dams, levees, and other types of water controlling systems.
==2034==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*Last of Swiss nuclear power plants are phased out.
*The ESA launches LISA.
==2035==
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==2036==
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==2037==
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==2038==
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==2039==
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==2040==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*Last of Japanese nuclear power planets are shut down.
*The Northwest Corridor rail route is completed.
==2041==
===Politics===
===Entertainment===
===Science/Technology===
*The only Slovenian nuclear power plant is closed down.
==2042==
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==2043==
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==2044==
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==2045==
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===Science/Technology===
*The Setsuzoku maglev route, connecting Tokyo and Osaka, is completed.
==2046==
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==2047==
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==2048==
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==2049==
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==2050==
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Category:Timeline