The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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An international team of astronomers has spotted the farthest known gravitational lens and, as Albert Einstein predicted, it is a galaxy that deflects and intensifies the light of a much further object.
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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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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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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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A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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