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Ptolemy suggests the Geocentric theory, that all the plantets revolve around the Earth.
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Copernicus published his Heliocentric theory, that all things revolved around the sun
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The first telescope, was invented by a Dutch eyeglass maker, named Hans Lippherey.
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Geovani Cassini finds polar ice caps on mars, meaning there could also be water, and where there is water, there is possibly life... Possibly...
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The planet that is well known today, Uranus, was discovered by a man named Sir William Herschel.
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Edwin Hubble discovers that there are more galaxies then just ours, the Milky way, and shows everyone his studies.
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The sputnik 1, a giant metal balloon, was launched by the russians in 1957
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THis was the start of the great SPACE RACE!!!!!!!!!!! A great battle between the USA and USSR.
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The great space race comes to an end... With the USA a triumphant victor!!!!!!!!
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The first satellite was sent to Jupiter. It was the voyager 2, although launched 16 days after, Voyager 1 got to Jupiter first, and started sending photos to earth in 1979.
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Mir space station crash, news broadcast
The Mir space station plunged into the peaceful waters of the Pacific ocean. Onlookers were stunned as this space station burned its way through the atmosphere.