It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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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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A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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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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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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