A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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The Space Shuttle main engine weighs 1/7th as much as a train engine but delivers as much horsepower as 39 locomotives.
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One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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