Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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