Home    Discovery Discovery The Mayan civilisation Learn about the ancient Mayan civilisation: where they originated from and how they evolved until near-extinction. You will discover Mayan arts and culture, glyphs and scriptures, cosmology and religion, politics and pictures. The Mayans, being amazingly fine mathematicians and astronomers, built their own calendars! Also included is a list of the latest discoveries made by archaelogists on this civilisation... Astronomy Discover our solar system - detailed factsheets on the sun, the nine planets (from Mercury to Pluto). Pages of information on the seven biggest satellites of our system as well as nebulae, galaxies, comets and supernovae accompanied by high-resolution pictures! Special sections on the Relativity Theory (by Albert Einstein) and northern lights (aurora borealis). Learn also about superspaces, parallel universes and the space-time continuum...