It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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Saturn's moon, Mimas, not only looks like the Death Star, it also has a Pac Man heat signature.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
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One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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