The ashes of the man who discovered Pluto are currently en route to dwarf planet, scheduled to arrive on the 14th of July, 2015.
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A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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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 lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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