This bold theory, contrary to the geocentric model favored by the Catholic Church, placed the Sun at the center of the cosmos. Despite facing backlash, Copernicus' work laid the foundation for ...

Dallas shows an orrery – a mechanical model of the solar system. Before the 17th century most people believed in a geocentric model of the solar system. Dallas explains the geocentric model and ...

“Certainly,” Gingerich says, “Ptolemy did not commit fraud. And his great contribution of the geocentric theory,” he adds, “was the true testament to Ptolemy’s greatness as an astronomer.

Originally serialised in Weekly Big Comic Spirits from 2020 to 2022, mononymous author Uoto’s manga Orb: On the Movements of the Earth takes readers to a fictio ...