The Remarkable Science of Ancient Astronomy

Ancient Navigation: Polynesian to Viking

TV-PG
S1 • E16    30m
In the era before compasses and GPS, precise direction-finding was possible only through knowledge of the sky. Learn how the Polynesians found islands across thousands of miles of open ocean, and how the Vikings solved the very different challenge of navigating the North Atlantic.

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