It's common knowledge that Nicolaus Copernicus was a great astronomer. He developed the heliocentric theory, which brought about a revolution in the world of science. From that moment, the way people ...

Nicolaus Copernicus was the first to demonstrate that the earth orbited the sun, upsetting the prevailing notion that the earth was the center of the cosmos. But the Polish astronomer died in ...

New research has revealed that the cosmological model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus, the renowned European Renaissance ...

A selection of postage stamps featuring Nicolaus Copernicus. The five hundredth anniversary of the scientist's birth was celebrated around the world. Commemorative postage stamps were issued in dozens ...