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 density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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Sound doesn't travel in space.
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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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