Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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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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The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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Any space vehicle must move at a rate of 7 miles per second in order to escape the earth's gravitational pull.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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If aliens located 60-65 million light years away from us, looked at earth through a really powerful telescope today, they would see dinosaurs!
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