The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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Any space vehicle must move at a rate of 7 miles per second in order to escape the earth's gravitational pull.
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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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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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