Pluto is smaller than Russia.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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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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On Titan, Saturn's largest moon, the atmosphere is so thick and the gravity so low that humans could fly through it by flapping "wings" attached to their arms.
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Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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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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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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