Published on
Jul 19, 2025
Who really invented the telescope? And no, it wasn't Galileo. This is the true story of astronomy's beginnings
On 29 July 2021, more than four centuries after the invention of the telescope, the man who initiated a revolution in astronomy was finally honoured with a life-sized bronze statue. In the herb garden of the Middelburg Abbey, in the very southwest of the …
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BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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