"Galileo's work with the telescope unleashed the notion that ours is a sun-centered solar system and not an Earth-centered solar system," says Pitts. In other words, from that ugly old cylinder ...

The Galileo Project at Harvard University is a group of researchers who are working to scan the entire sky and analyze the ...

such as Jupiter’s moon Europa and planets beyond our solar system. Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, known as the father of ...

Galileo Galilei made an important discovery ... and helped him gather evidence for one of the most fundamental theories about our Solar System (which we will come onto a bit later).

On April 23, NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System, or ACS3 ... “In 1608, he wrote a letter to his friend Galileo Galilei: ‘Provide ships or sails adapted to the heavenly breezes ...

The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI ... which is installed on the Telescopio Nazionale Galileo at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the ...