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Was Socrates in Space? A Question of Ancient Spaceflight
The ancient Greeks are credited with having made many early advancements in science and mathematics which influenced later western civilization.
- Caleb Strom
- Ancient Origins
Aristarchus of Samos proposed an essentially heliocentric cosmology millennia before Copernicus, and Archytas is credited with inventing a steam-powered flying machine long before the Wright brothers invented their…
As a result, it is not surprising that some speculate that the ancient Greeks and other similarly advanced civilizations, such as ancient China and India, may have been even more advanced than is…