Teaching Astronomy and Space: Models of the Solar System - Earth, Sun and Moon

The video explores the history and evolution of astronomy, from ancient Greek geocentric models to the heliocentric model proposed by Copernicus and refined by Kepler. It highlights Galileo's groundbreaking use of the telescope, which challenged the notion of Earth's centrality in the cosmos. Modern telescopes have expanded our understanding of the universe, revealing galaxies and providing new insights. The video also includes demonstrations on light intensity, seasonal changes, moon phases, and solar eclipses, illustrating key astronomical concepts.

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