Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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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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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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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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On Titan, Saturn's largest moon, the atmosphere is so thick and the gravity so low that humans could fly through it by flapping "wings" attached to their arms.
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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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