Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

The astrolabe is an ancient astronomical tool of incredible versatility, allowing the user to do everything from calculating when the sun will rise to predicting the positions of dozens of stars ...

Related Stories This 2,000-year-old Greek ... are ancient scientific instruments used for solving problems related to time and the position of the stars. They were widely used in astronomy ...

Not only was there growing scientific knowledge around astronomical instruments like our astrolabe, but it was also in Spain that the works of the ancient Greek philosophers - above all Aristotle ...