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1. Space Exploration began in 1957 with the launch of Sputnik.
2. The International Space Station travels at a speed of 17,500 mph.
3. The Hubble Space Telescope has been in operation since 1990.
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4. The first human on the moon was Neil Armstrong in 1969.
5. Mars is home to the largest volcano in the solar system.
6. Water has been discovered on Mars and the moon.
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7. The Voyager 1 spacecraft has left our solar system.
8. The Apollo 11 mission lasted a total of 8 days.
9. The Artemis program aims to land the first woman on the moon.
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10. Space debris can travel up to 17,500 mph.
11. The Milky Way is estimated to contain 100 billion planets.
12. The closest known exoplanet to Earth is Proxima Centauri b.
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13. The Gemini missions paved the way for the Apollo program.
14. The Space Shuttle program flew a total of 135 missions.
15. The first American woman in space was Sally Ride in 1983.
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16. Space tourism is becoming a reality with companies like SpaceX.
17. NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars in February 2021.
18. The New Horizons spacecraft visited Pluto in 2015.
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19. The James Webb Space Telescope is set to launch in 2021.
20. The first artificial satellite was Sputnik 1 in 1957.
21. The Big Bang theory is the most widely accepted explanation for the origin of the universe.
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22. Asteroids are rocky objects that orbit the sun.
23. The Large Hadron Collider is the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator.
24. The Kuiper Belt is a region of the solar system beyond Neptune.
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25. Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.
26. The Great Red Spot on Jupiter is a massive storm.
27. The Parker Solar Probe has come closer to the sun than any other spacecraft.
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