Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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In outer space there exists a gigantic cloud of alcohol which can be used to produce 400 trillion trillion pints of beer.
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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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An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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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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Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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