The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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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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A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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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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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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The Space Shuttle main engine weighs 1/7th as much as a train engine but delivers as much horsepower as 39 locomotives.
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