Humans have long been fascinated by the heavens from "summary" of Cosmos by Carl Sagan
For as long as there have been humans, we have gazed up at the vast expanse of the night sky with wonder and awe. The stars, planets, and galaxies that inhabit the heavens above have captivated our imaginations and fueled our curiosity for centuries. From the ancient civilizations who charted the movements of the stars to the modern scientists who study the origins of the universe, our fascination with the cosmos has never wavered. The night sky has served as a canvas for our myths, legends, and stories since the dawn of civilization. The patterns of stars that form constellations have inspired tales of gods and heroes, love and tragedy. We have looked to the heavens for guidance, for solace, and for inspiration. The beauty and mystery of the cosmos have driven us to explore, to question, and to seek answers to the deepest questions of existence. Throughout history, humans have sought to understand the movements of the celestial bodies above us. The development of astronomy as a science has allowed us to unravel the secrets of the universe, from the motions of the planets to the birth and death of stars. The tools ...
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