Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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Astronomer Percival Lowell believed that he was the first person to observe canals on Venus, but because of a faulty adjustment of the eyepiece on his telescope, he was in fact looking at the blood vessels in his own eye.
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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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There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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