Over the last few years, the company has launched a handful projects and aspirations that go far beyond its namesake social networking feed of photos, status updates and news articles.
Although Facebook's arch-rival Google was the first internet company to develop ambitious so-called "moonshot" projects, such as self-driving cars, Facebook is quickly amassing a large collection of its own ambitious initiatives.
Here are some of the big "moonshots" that Facebook is working on:
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