A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest single structure inside the Solar System. If you could see it with your eyes, it would appear larger than our full Moon.
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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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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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In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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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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The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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