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Did You Know? Everyday, the Earth gets 100 tons heavier due to falling meteoroids and sometimes even big rocks.

  Apr 26, 2020   0   845

Did You Know? It takes about 8 minutes for sunlight to travel from the Sun to the Earth.

  Apr 24, 2020   0   1120

Did You Know? Sunsets on Mars are blue.

  Apr 4, 2020   0   872

Did You Know? It takes Uranus 84 years to orbit the Sun once.

  Jan 27, 2020   0   902

Did You Know? On any given day, as many as 10 volcanoes may be spewing ash or lava somewhere on Earth.

  Sep 24, 2019   0   990

Did You Know? The Earth is struck by lightning over 100 times every second.

  Sep 19, 2019   0   648

Did You Know? Eugene Shoemaker is the only person whose ashes have been buried on any celestial body outside Earth.

  Sep 12, 2019   0   1461

Did You Know? A day on Venus lasts longer than a year. It takes 243 Earth days to rotate once on its axis (sidereal day). The planet's orbit around the Sun takes 225 Earth days.

  Jul 31, 2019   0   1254

Did You Know? Over 500 meteorites hit the Earth each year.

  Jul 17, 2019   0   670

Did You Know? The largest living thing on earth is a giant sequoia named General Sherman.

  Jun 18, 2019   0   1537

Did You Know? The diameter of Earth is 12,756 km (7,926 miles).

  Apr 8, 2019   0   632

Did You Know? Saturn is so big that Earth could fit into it whooping 755 times!

  Mar 14, 2019   0   518

Did You Know? The speed of light in a vacuum is 186,282 miles per second (299,792 kilometers per second), and in theory nothing can travel faster than light.

  Mar 11, 2019   0   1326

Did You Know? Summer on Uranus lasts one long day, which is equivalent to 42 Earth years.

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Did You Know? The largest natural bridge on Earth was virtually unknown to the rest of the world, until it was observed on Google Earth.

  Jan 23, 2019   0   316

Did You Know? The most abundant metal in the Earth‘s crust is aluminum.

  Jan 23, 2019   0   329

Did You Know? According to NASA, Las Vegas is the brightest city on Earth.

  Jan 16, 2019   0   494

Did You Know? Not all moons are dry and dusty like ours. Jupiter's Europa has a liquid ocean under an icy crust.

  Dec 13, 2018   0   959

Did You Know? There are more living organisms in a teaspoonful of soil than there are people on the planet.

  Oct 30, 2018   0   1490

Did You Know? 1.3 million Earths could fit inside the sun, an average sized star.

  Sep 27, 2018   0   2713

Did You Know? The Moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days.

  Jul 18, 2018   0   533

Did You Know? That Earth has had 5 mass extinctions, and we are currently in the 6th.

  Jun 20, 2018   0   2921

Did You Know? 85% of plant life is found in the ocean.

  Jun 10, 2018   0   7268

Did You Know? Water is the only substance that is found naturally on Earth in three forms - liquid, gas and solid.

  Jan 24, 2018   0   366

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