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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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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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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The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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NASA invented baby food as we know it today.
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