Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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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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The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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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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If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest single structure inside the Solar System. If you could see it with your eyes, it would appear larger than our full Moon.
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