Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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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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Sound doesn't travel in space.
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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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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Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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