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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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    There are two golf balls sitting on the moon.
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    The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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