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Jupiter’s moon Ganymede is so big it would count as a planet if it orbited the Sun

By BeckhamLangford

Astronomy

The Sun sheds about four million tons of itself every second as pure light

By BeckhamLangford

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Jupiter is so massive that every other planet could fit inside it with room to spare

By BeckhamLangford

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Uranus is tipped completely on its side, rolling around the Sun like a barrel

By BeckhamLangford

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Venezuela’s Angel Falls plunges nearly a kilometer, the tallest uninterrupted waterfall on the planet

By BeckhamLangford

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Jupiter’s moon Io is the most volcanically active world in the solar system

By BeckhamLangford

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Mercury, closest to the Sun, hides ice in craters sunlight never reaches

By BeckhamLangford

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A single day on Venus lasts longer than its entire year around the Sun

By BeckhamLangford

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The Moon drifts about an inch and a half farther from Earth each year

By BeckhamLangford

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Saturn’s moon Enceladus fires water geysers hundreds of miles into space

By BeckhamLangford

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Saturn’s moon Titan has rivers and lakes of liquid methane, not water

By BeckhamLangford

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Jupiter’s moon Europa likely hides more water than all Earth’s oceans combined

By BeckhamLangford

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Mars hosts Olympus Mons, a volcano nearly three times the height of Everest

By BeckhamLangford

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Venus is hot enough at the surface to melt lead, about 900 degrees

By BeckhamLangford

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A fresh solar storm pushed the northern lights into U.S. northern-tier states

By BeckhamLangford

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The James Webb telescope orbits a million miles away, too far to ever repair

By BeckhamLangford

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GPS clocks must be corrected for Einstein’s relativity or navigation drifts miles daily

By BeckhamLangford

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Webb found far more faint stars inside the universe’s earliest giant galaxies

By BeckhamLangford

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A new blood test can detect Alzheimer’s long before memory problems ever start

By BeckhamLangford

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A newly measured black hole beams a jet of energy pointed almost straight at Earth

By BeckhamLangford

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