Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1980)
S01E03 Harmony of the Worlds
Episode Overview
This episode vividly portrays the life of Johannes Kepler, who stands as the final scientific astrologer and the pioneering modern astronomer, credited with penning the first science fiction novel. Kepler's groundbreaking revelations about the movement of the moon and planets paved the way for understanding how to reach them. The narrative also delves into the scientific journey of exploration, highlighting that the pursuit of truth is fraught with challenges yet remains an endeavor of great value.