The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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If you were to cry in space, the tears would form a bubble in your eye until it's so big it moves to another spot on your face.
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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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