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- Quote of the Day by Galileo Galilei: ‘Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what…’ Words of wisdom on value of observation and measurement
Why Delhi’s Copernicus Marg is named after astronomer who influenced Galileo Galilei & Johannes Kepler; What is his India connect?- Quote of the day by Nicolaus Copernicus: "Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars".
- Quote of the day by Nicolaus Copernicus: ‘To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what…’Nicolaus Copernicus, a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer, changed our view of the universe. He proposed the Sun, not Earth, is at th...04 Mar, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- February 19, today in history: From empires to space and social changeFebruary 19 holds historical significance. It marks the birth of Copernicus and Shivaji Maharaj. The date saw the Donner Party rescue and E...19 Feb, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- New seeds, new realitiesChallenging the status quo often invites skepticism. Think of pioneers like Copernicus and Vibhishan, who were scorned for their groundbrea...12 Feb, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Nicolaus Copernicus: 'Don't be so enamoured by own opinions that you disregard what others think...'Nicolaus Copernicus is remembered not only for proposing the heliocentric model that transformed humanity’s understanding of the universe, ...23 Jan, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Galileo Galilei: 'I do not believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has...'The quote highlights Galileo Galilei’s belief that reason and observation are divine gifts meant to be used, not suppressed. Written in 161...20 Dec, 2025, 09.27 AM IST
- Baby stars shine bright: JWST detects unexpected ultraviolet glowAstronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted high energy ultraviolet radiation around five infant stars, or protostars, in...01 Dec, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
- Return nature's call, network can get iffyFormer Finnish president Urho Kekkonen advised taking opportunities to relieve oneself. This advice is supported by the unfortunate example...18 Oct, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
- Horizon project: Which EU science schemes has Britain joined?The UK has announced that it will participate in the EU's Horizon science research programme and Copernicus earth observation programme, bu...07 Sep, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
- View: For space buffs, this summer has brought multiple Mars bound space launchesIt might seem like a race is on to reach the Red Planet, akin to the race to the Moon in the 1960s.05 Sep, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
- Having fun with the sunThe 540th birthday of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus triggers memories of a trip your columnist made a couple of years ago to Equatoria...13 Mar, 2013, 04.34 AM IST
- Google celebrates Nicolaus Copernicus' 540th birthday with heliocentric model doodleCopernicus' is remembered for his heliocentric theory that proved Sun as the centre of the solar system and not Earth.19 Feb, 2013, 02.19 PM IST
- Evolution can coexist with GodThis year is the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his Origin of Species which ga...23 Jan, 2009, 12.19 AM IST
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