Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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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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An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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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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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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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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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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