A History of the Sky in 300 Infographics

Trace the history of mankind’s perception of the sky and outer space in 300 easy-to-follow maps and cartographics, from the dawn of humanity to the present day.

For thousands of years, humans have looked to the sky to make sense of the world. Long before astronomy became a formal discipline, observations of the Sun, Moon, planets and stars shaped calendars, navigation and systems of belief across many cultures. A History of the Sky traces this global history,…