[HN Gopher] The emergence of modern astronomy - a complex mosaic... ___________________________________________________________________ The emergence of modern astronomy - a complex mosaic: Part XXVII Author : Hooke Score : 24 points Date : 2020-01-09 21:55 UTC (1 days ago) (HTM) web link (thonyc.wordpress.com) (TXT) w3m dump (thonyc.wordpress.com) | avmich wrote: | I thought modern astronomy could use a different definition. | Starting approximately with the launch of Hubble space telescope | - but thanks to not only orbiting instruments, but other | advancements as well - astronomy enjoys a development so great | textbooks practically need to be rewritten every decade. | NikolaeVarius wrote: | Why Hubble? The Hale telescope was built 1949 and is still used | solstice wrote: | Great post. I had no idea that Galileo essentially caused his | downfall through his own hubris ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2020-01-10 23:00 UTC)