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There are 8 planets in our Solar System (sorry Pluto). Â Most of these planets have companions that follow them around, like obedient pets and criminal records. Â The total count of these moons is 181. Â We are all quite familiar with the big shiny one that orbits Earth (that may or may not be made of …
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s footprints on the moon will never fade. Until they get struck by a meteor or the sun expands.  Well, we know the sun will expand to engulf the Earth’s current orbit in approximately 5 billion years, but how likely is it that a meteor will wipe one of these footprints …
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