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Voyager 1 is now so far away its radio signal takes almost a full day to reach Earth

By BeckhamLangford

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A coronal-hole solar storm could push the northern lights into the northern US this week

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A billion-year-old cliff may have bared the Grand Canyon’s heart long before the river carved it

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Astronaut microbes could survive in the cold shadows of the Moon’s south pole, NASA warns

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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope is cleared for an August 30 launch to hunt dark energy

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9 space telescopes that transformed how we see the universe

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The Sun holds 99.8% of all the mass in the entire solar system

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Pluto is smaller across than the United States is wide

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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