The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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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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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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