Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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The Sun and Moon appear to be the same size because the moon is 400 times smaller than the Sun, but 400 times closer to Earth.
13
An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
9
It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
17
In outer space there exists a gigantic cloud of alcohol which can be used to produce 400 trillion trillion pints of beer.
31
If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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