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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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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