Explore the state-of-the-art astronomy gallery at the Regional Science Centre and Planetarium in Kozhikode inaugurated by ...

Galileo Galilei is arguably the most important scientist to ever live. He perfected the first telescopes, turned them toward the Universe and what he discovered changed the course of history forever.

In Jessica Dickey's play "Searching for Galileo's Daughter," an American writer goes to Florence in Italy to study the remarkable letters that astronomer, physicist and engineer Galileo Galilei ...

But did you know that the painter Artemisia Gentileschi was pen pals with the astronomer Galileo Galilei? The pair wrote back and forth, and in one famous letter in 1635, the artist asked the ...

This season’s example is Philip Glass’s “Galileo Galilei” (2002), a chamber piece that examines the courage of the scientist who challenged established orthodoxy. In the thoughtful ...

Few figures shine as brightly as Galileo Galilei, an Italian philosopher whose contributions to astronomy revolutionized the understanding of the stars. "Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) has always ...

We continue our discussion of Galileo Galilei and his tempestuous relationship with the ... At least that’s the way Galileo told it. He thus rushed home and began to write his great defense of the ...