Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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Astronomer Percival Lowell believed that he was the first person to observe canals on Venus, but because of a faulty adjustment of the eyepiece on his telescope, he was in fact looking at the blood vessels in his own eye.
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The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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