Science

The earliest medical descriptions of the disease are attributed to English physician Richard Morton in 1689.

The temperature of lava, depending on its composition, can range from 700 to 1,200 °C.

The largest canyon both on Mars and in the entire Solar System is Valles Marineris, which stretches 400 kilometers, is 200 kilometers wide, and 10 kilometers deep.

There are no nerve receptors in the brain that register pain, so it does not feel it.

It is similar with the oceans - depending on the divisions, there are from three to five of them.

It is the closest orbiting moon in the Solar System.

There was a chamber decorated with six tonnes of amber, known as the Amber Room.

Several of Titan’s mountains are named for mountains from J. R. R. Tolkien literature (i.e. Moria Montes), and colles (collection of hills) are named after Tolkien’s characters (i.e. Arwen).

Snow accumulates in areas cold enough to remain there seasonally or all the time.

There are mushrooms that hunt animals.