The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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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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The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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