
The Center of the Universe
Clip: Season 18 Episode 1 | 3m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Galileo challenged the widely-accepted belief that the universe revolved around the earth.
In 1610, Galileo challenged the widely-accepted belief that the universe revolved around the earth, resulting in dramatic consequences from the Roman Catholic church.
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The Center of the Universe
Clip: Season 18 Episode 1 | 3m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1610, Galileo challenged the widely-accepted belief that the universe revolved around the earth, resulting in dramatic consequences from the Roman Catholic church.
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Clip: S18 Ep1 | 3m 24s | Experts explain how a fake Sidereus Nuncius made its way into infamy. (3m 24s)
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Preview: S18 Ep1 | 30s | Join experts as they examine an alleged proof copy of Galileo’s “Sidereus Nuncius.” (30s)
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