Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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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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It 'snows' metal on Venus.
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There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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