Space Facts

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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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    Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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    The Mystery of the Black Knight Satellite
    There's a mysterious satellite of unknown origin that's orbiting Earth. Dubbed the Black Knight Satellite, astronomers have been reporting strange radio signals allegedly coming from the satellite since the 1930s - before NASA or the Soviet Union put satellites into space.
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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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    A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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    If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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