If you were to cry in space, the tears would form a bubble in your eye until it's so big it moves to another spot on your face.
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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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An international team of astronomers has spotted the farthest known gravitational lens and, as Albert Einstein predicted, it is a galaxy that deflects and intensifies the light of a much further object.
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Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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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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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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