Few figures shine as brightly as Galileo Galilei, an Italian philosopher whose contributions to astronomy revolutionized the understanding of the stars. "Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) has always ...

Galileo Galilei is arguably the most important scientist to ever live. He perfected the first telescopes, turned them toward the Universe and what he discovered changed the course of history forever.

A prized manuscript in the University of Michigan library that was believed to have been written by the famed Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei is a forgery, the university said. The one-page doc ...

By Michael Blanding Galileo Galilei was peering through a new telescope in 1610 when he noticed something strange: several bright objects flickering around the planet Jupiter that seemed to change ...

On October 29, 1991, the Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid Gaspra on its way to Jupiter. ‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com Gaspra was the first asteroid to ever be visited ...

The author and philanthropist, 55, shared a photo with all three of her kids ... "My whole world in one frame." Lauren Sanchez/Instagram The mom of three shares her eldest son, Nikko Gonzalez ...

Is there room in the crowded canon for a new biography of Galileo Galilei? Astrophysicist Mario Livio is betting so. His Galileo and the Science Deniers aims to stand out by placing the original ...

This photo shows Galileo’s Cryobox, which produces approximately 15 metric tons (10,000 gallons) of LNG per day. PHOTO SOURCE: Golar Power and Galileo Technologies Golar Power and Galileo ...