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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It 'snows' metal on Venus.
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There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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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 organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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Saturn's moon, Mimas, not only looks like the Death Star, it also has a Pac Man heat signature.
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The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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