It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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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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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 Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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