
Nicolaus Copernicus was the man who discovered earth as merely among planets that revolved around the sun. He presented a model of the solar system that was heliocentric in nature. This later became among the few established facts about earth’s discovery. Galileo later confirmed Copernicus’ statement.
Aristarchus was the first person to hold that the Sun rather than the Earth is at the center of the planetary system, that all the planets...