Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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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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If you were to cry in space, the tears would form a bubble in your eye until it's so big it moves to another spot on your face.
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The Sun and Moon appear to be the same size because the moon is 400 times smaller than the Sun, but 400 times closer to Earth.
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The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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Pluto is smaller than Russia.
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