The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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Pluto is smaller than Russia.
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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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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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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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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