The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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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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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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An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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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 population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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