How Do We Know?
A Foucault pendulum hanging in a quiet museum hall.

The floor feels still.

How do we know Earth is moving?

Tap the picture. What happens if you watch the floor?Diagram · We saw it

A swinging weight keeps its direction. The floor does not.

Feeling still is a clue. It is not the whole story.

Feeling still is not the same as being still.

Keep looking

There is more in this room, if you want it.

More than one clue · We know a lot

What else would you want to check?

The Planet We Couldn’t See