Story of Astronomy
''Astronomy, as nothing else can do, teaches men humility.''
Arthur C. Clarke, The Challenge of the Spaceship
For thousands of years, the stars, planets, Moon and Sun were central to religious and superstitious beliefs. Astronomy has its origins in the context of these beliefs. From this starting point, scientific thinking emerged, as humans began to seek explanations for the existence of celestial ...
''Astronomy, as nothing else can do, teaches men humility.''
Arthur C. Clarke, The Challenge of the Spaceship
For thousands of years, the stars, planets, Moon and Sun were central to religious and superstitious beliefs. Astronomy has its origins in the context of these beliefs. From this starting point, scientific thinking emerged, as humans began to seek explanations for the existence of celestial ...
