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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An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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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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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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