It is like Earth because it has deserts and polar ice caps. This is the planet Mars.
Galileo Galilei – The Experimentalist
Our Solar System… 4 terrestrial planets…(M,V,E,M) then a big asteroid belt… 4 gas giant planets…(J,S,U,N) and Pluto, an ice dwarf.
The Scientific Revolution. The Foundations Socrates From Ancient Greece From Ancient Greece Great philosopher and thinker Great philosopher and thinker.
Galileo Galilei – The Experimentalist Did experiments (falling bodies) rather than studying Aristotle Major Works Siderius Nuntius (1610) Dialogue concerning.
Lecture 2: Newtonian Gravity and Physics Basics
Life of Galileo Context Study
The Moons of Our Solar System
Sir Isaac Newton
The Moons of Our Solar System. How many moons are in our solar system? 1? 9? 61? 159? 159 and counting!
Galileo’s Contribution to Astronomy: The Telescope.
Plan for this week The jovian planets 5 major moons Comets, asteroids, and Earth impacts.