Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!
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The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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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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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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