Starting in 1698, what did Halley start conducting?
Sailing expeditions
Teaching courses
An opera orchestra
A war campaign
Answer
Sailing expeditions were Halley’s main scientific endeavor starting in 1698. Through careful observation and meticulous documentation during these voyages, he made significant contributions to various fields, including astronomy, cartography, and meteorology. His most notable accomplishment was accurately predicting the return of the Halley's Comet, solidifying his reputation as a pioneering scientist and earning him lasting recognition in the annals of scientific history.
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