It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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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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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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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!
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