It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest single structure inside the Solar System. If you could see it with your eyes, it would appear larger than our full Moon.
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In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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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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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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