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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There are two golf balls sitting on the moon.
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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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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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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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Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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