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Godono Bruno famously claimed that every
star was associated with another planet.
Eventually, they burned him at the
stake. Galileo spent the last 9 years of
his life in prison for the heretical
suggestion that the Earth goes around
the sun. You don't see this in other
forms of science. People willing to die
for their
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claims. Astronomy at its heart is a
culture made up of individuals in the
most interesting story ever told.
Carolyn Hershel. She helped to discover
numerous comets at a time when women had
no education. These people had dramas.
They had battles. They changed the
world. The first human beings ever to
fly were Orville and Wilbur Wright. 66
years later, two men walked on the moon.
7 years later, this image was taken from
Mars.
Astronomy is a story of people and a
revolution that was unlocked by first
contemplating where we exist in the
universe. What could be more fascinating
than that?
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