After 350 Years, Vatican Says Galileo Was Right: It Moves (1992)
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The Vatican officially acknowledged in 1992 that Galileo was correct in his assertion that the Earth moves around the Sun, 350 years after his initial claim, sparking a mix of historical reflection and discussion.
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