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Johannes Kepler


 

Johannes Kepler (December 27, 1571November 15, 1630), a key figure in the scientific revolution, was a brilliant German mathematician, astronomer and astrologer. He is best known for his laws of planetary motion, expounded in the two books Astronomia nova and Harmonices Mundi.

Machines named in Kepler's honor

Kepler Space Observatory, a solar-orbiting, planet-hunting telescope due to be launched by NASA in 2008.

Related Topics:
Kepler Space Observatory - NASA

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