An international team of astronomers has spotted the farthest known gravitational lens and, as Albert Einstein predicted, it is a galaxy that deflects and intensifies the light of a much further object.
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There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest single structure inside the Solar System. If you could see it with your eyes, it would appear larger than our full Moon.
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A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
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