Today in STEM History - 29 September 2011, Stripe, a payments infrastructure platform, officially launched. This marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of commerce. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #Stripe #payments #ecommerce #business #fintech

The company that made online payments easy. #Stripe #payments #ecommerce #technology #innovation #stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 28 September 2008, SpaceX made history with the successful launch of Falcon 1, the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit. This achievement marked a significant milestone in the commercial space industry, paving the way for a new era of space exploration. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare

This groundbreaking achievement marked a new era for commercial space exploration. #SpaceX #SpaceExploration #stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 27 September 1825, England launched the Stockton and Darlington Railway as the world's first public railway to use steam locomotives forever changing transportation and ushering in the Industrial Revolution. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #StocktonAndDarlingtonRailway #Railway #Transportation

The world's first public railway to use steam locomotives… #StocktonAndDarlingtonRailway #Railway #Transportation #stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 26 September 1905, Albert Einstein published his third paper of the *Annus Mirabilis*, introducing the special theory of relativity. This groundbreaking work would forever change our understanding of space, time, and the universe. The special theory of relativity provided a new framework for understanding the laws of motion and gravity, leading to the development of quantum mechanics and general relativity. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #Science #Physics #Einstein #Relativity

Einstein's mind-bending special theory of relativity… #stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 25 September 1928, the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation, the precursor to Motorola, was founded. The telecommunications industry has undergone a dramatic transformation since Motorola's inception. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #Motorola #technology #wireless #mobilephones #innovation #telecommunications

From radios to smartphones, this company changed the way we connect. #Motorola #mobilephones #technology#stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 24 September 1979, CompuServe launched its MicroNet service, beginning a new era of public dial-up internet access. While dial-up has been superseded by broadband, its legacy is undeniable. It laid the foundation for the internet as we know it today, fostering the development of technologies like email, online communities, and e-commerce. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #CompuServe #internet #technology #dialup #history #innovation #digitalworld

Remember dial-up internet? It was the beginning of our online world. #CompuServe #internet #history #technology #stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 23 September 1785, Swedish printer and inventor, Georg Scheutz, who became known as the "Difference Engine Builder", was born. His pioneering work in the field of mechanical computing laid the foundation for the modern computer era. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #GeorgScheutz #DifferenceEngine

The mechanical computer that showed the potential of automation and calculation…#GeorgScheutz #DifferenceEngine #stem #stemforkids

Today in STEM History - 22 September 1791, English scientist Michael Faraday was born. His groundbreaking discoveries in electromagnetism and electrochemistry laid the foundation for modern electrical technology. #stem #stemforkids #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #teachingtips #stemhistory #education #childcare #MichaelFaraday #Electromagnetism #Electrochemistry

His discoveries laid the foundation for modern electrical technology! #stem #stemforkids