Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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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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Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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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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Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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