Astronomers and explorers activity

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PlP

Plato and Aristotle

Newton

These two explorers circumnavigated the Earth by ship

He discovered the force of gravity in 1687

Hubble Copernicus

Galileo

He described the movements of planets as elliptical orbits in 1605

He proposed a Sun-centred-system in the 14th century

He discovered that the universe was much larger than people thought

They were the first to talk about the Earth as a sphere and not flat

Kepler Magellan and Elcano

He defended a very important idea in front of the Roman inquisition


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