Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
120
In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
14
Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
16
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.
5
It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
4
Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
46
The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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