If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow.
146
When a massive power outage struck southern California in the 1990s, Los Angeles residents reportedly called 911 to express alarm about strange clouds hovering overhead; they were seeing the Milky Way for the first time.
31
If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
808
There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
349
In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
14
An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
82
Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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