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Space, the Final Frontier

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AristotleAn Ancient Greek philosopher who said that the Earth is the center of the universe.
CopernicusA scientist who proved mathematically that the Sun is the center of the Solar System.
GalileoHe was imprisoned for his beliefs about the Solar System.
NewtonHe worked with the Laws of Gravity.
Jules VerneAn author of space stories during the turn of the century.
Phobos and DeimosThe two moons of Mars.
ISSThe International Space Station
Neil ArmstrongThe first man on the moon.
GeminiThe name of two manned space flights.
John GlennThe first American to orbit the Earth.
The RussiansThe first men in space.
Ancient Chinese astronomersThey were able to predict eclipses.
The Theory of GravityThe more mass the greater the force and the closer together they are the faster the movement.
KeplerThe scientist who discovered that orbits are ellipses.
1649Newton was born and Galileo died.
1609Galileo built an observatory and discovered that Jupiter had moons.

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