Posting a photo of the compass on social media dangling over the painting, the Treasure Mission group which found the compass said: 'In the garden, where Nicolaus Copernicus conducted his ...

It's common knowledge that Nicolaus Copernicus was a great astronomer. He developed the heliocentric theory, which brought about a revolution in the world of science. From that moment, the way people ...

A selection of postage stamps featuring Nicolaus Copernicus. The five hundredth anniversary of the scientist's birth was celebrated around the world. Commemorative postage stamps were issued in dozens ...