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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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    In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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    The density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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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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    Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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    The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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    Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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    If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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