The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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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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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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