The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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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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