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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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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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.
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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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Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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