Venus lies bright but low, while Jupiter and Mars dominate. South America and the eastern Pacific Ocean get the best views of ...

Aristotle, in particular, championed the idea of a geocentric universe, a belief that stood unchallenged for thousands of years. Then came the mathematicians. Apollonius and Hipparchus pushed the ...

It was the year 160 AD when Appius Annius Atilius Bradua filed a complaint before the Roman Senate regarding the murder of his sister. The direct perpetrator of the crime was a freedman named ...