Sound doesn't travel in space.
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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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The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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