After catching wind of Galileo’s beliefs, the cardinals of the Inquisition convened and decided to condemn Copernicus’ work ...

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From the heliocentric theory to rocket science, these visionaries challenged conventions and reshaped the future.

Who says science and religion don't mix? Take your pick of these excellent quotes from Nobel laureates and pioneers in science: Nicolaus Copernicus (16th century), astronomer and the first in-depth ...

With next-generation telescopes, tiny space probes, and more, scientists aim to search for life beyond our solar system—and make contact. Propelled to a fifth the speed of light by a laser beam more ...