Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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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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The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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