41% of the moon is not visible from earth at any time.
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The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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Any space vehicle must move at a rate of 7 miles per second in order to escape the earth's gravitational pull.
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An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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