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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In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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In 1859, the largest known geomagnetic storm struck the Caribbean, causing an aurora and telegraphs could even operate without a power source.
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One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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