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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
A comets tail always points away from the sun.
A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the suns surface.
All of the Earths continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
Any space vehicle must move at a rate of 7 miles per second in order to escape the earths gravitational pull.
Astronauts cannot burp in space.
Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space.
Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
 

 

 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 

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