This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. Far back in 1508, with only limited tools at his disposal, Nicolaus Copernicus developed a celestial model of a heliocentric planetary system, which ...
15:12, Wed, Aug 14, 2024 Updated: 15:13, Wed, Aug 14, 2024 A 500-year-old discovery of a compass has been linked back to Nicolaus Copernicus - a Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model ...
Happy Marooned Without a Compass Day! To celebrate, we asked Kirk Reynolds, CEO and guide at the New York City-based Discover Outdoors for some tips on how to find your way out of any tricky situation ...