The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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In outer space there exists a gigantic cloud of alcohol which can be used to produce 400 trillion trillion pints of beer.
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There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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Saturn's moon, Mimas, not only looks like the Death Star, it also has a Pac Man heat signature.
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Sound doesn't travel in space.
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