Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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It 'snows' metal on Venus.
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On Titan, Saturn's largest moon, the atmosphere is so thick and the gravity so low that humans could fly through it by flapping "wings" attached to their arms.
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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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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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Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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