It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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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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Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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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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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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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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