![]() ![]() A few thousand years ago, most people believed the Sun was a god who crossed the sky each day. There was even an impetuous youngster, called Icarus, who attached feathers to his arms with wax, and tried to fly up to it. It cost him his life, because the wax melted and he fell into the ocean.īy the Renaissance, we had realized that the Sun was too far away to fly to. But the price of thinking it was not going around the Earth was still pretty steep. A guy called Bruno got burned at the stake, and one called Galileo got house arrest for life.
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