The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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The ashes of the man who discovered Pluto are currently en route to dwarf planet, scheduled to arrive on the 14th of July, 2015.
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Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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