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Period: Oct 3, 1543 to
THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
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Galileo discovers the four satellites of jupiter
Galileo invented a telescope that can zoom in 20 times, and with that he discovered the four satellites of jupiter, he observed a supernova, and he varified the phases of venus. -
The first asteroid ever discovered
Giuseppe Piazzi discovered ceres, the first known asteroid. -
Meteorite shower at I'Aigle
The meteorite shower convinced scientists that meteorites have an extraterrestrial origin. Edouard Biot had a careful investigation and convinced most skeptics that meteors really do fall from the sky. -
Hubble space telescope
In the !990's the hubble telescope was lunched into space. The hubble telescope has produced images of breathtaking clarity and has allowed astronomers to see light from more distant objects in space. -
The moon
In the year 2030 people will be living on the moon, living in condos and townhomes.