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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A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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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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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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The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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The Space Shuttle main engine weighs 1/7th as much as a train engine but delivers as much horsepower as 39 locomotives.
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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 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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