Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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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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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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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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Astronomer Percival Lowell believed that he was the first person to observe canals on Venus, but because of a faulty adjustment of the eyepiece on his telescope, he was in fact looking at the blood vessels in his own eye.
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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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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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