Aristotle contributed the Heliocentric theory which was the earth was in the center of the earth. Ptolemy built on this later on with the moon and stars having their own orbits
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No one created scientific method. It evolved gradually throughout history, and Aristotle's scientific methods are only one set out of many. Aristotle's is very, very good however and if you read Aristotle you will find that he achieved an incredible amount for someone who did not have the advanced technologies that scientists depend on today.
Aristotle developed thinking about the world in a scientific method.
It relied on experimentation and reason, not rhetoric.
Descartes contributed to mathematics and physics, adding to the advances of the scientific revolution. The skepticism expressed in his philosophical theories also influenced thought in the scientific revolution and the Enlightenment.
By knwoing that every truth followed logically from other truths.