Monday, March 12, 2012

Some Fun Facts about Tycho

Tycho Brahe once held a full 1% of Denmark’s wealth and threw lavish parties.

Tycho had his own court jester, a dwarf named Jepp, whom he believed was psychic.

He has two craters named after him - Tycho on the Moon and Tycho Brahe on Mars.

He established a printing shop to produce and bind his manuscripts in his own way.

HEAT1X-TYCHO BRAHE is the name of a manned private spacecraft to be launched by Copenhagen Suborbitals.

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