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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An international team of astronomers has spotted the farthest known gravitational lens and, as Albert Einstein predicted, it is a galaxy that deflects and intensifies the light of a much further object.
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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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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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The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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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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