An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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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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There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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