In 5 billion years the Sun will run out of fuel and turn into a Red Giant.

If our Sun were just inch in diameter, the nearest star would be 445 miles away.

The largest ever hailstone weighed over 1kg and fell in Bangladesh in 1986.

90% of those who die from hurricanes die from drowning.

Each rubber molecule is made of 65,000 individual atoms.

Wounds infested with maggots heal quickly and without spread of gangrene or other infection.

If you could drive your car straight up you would arrive in space in just over an hour.

It would take over an hour for a heavy object to sink 6.7 miles down to the deepest part of the ocean.