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How many stars are in our Solar System?

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What is a galaxy?

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A galaxy is a system of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.

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What is the escape velocity of black holes?

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The escape velocity of black holes is greater than the speed of light.

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What is nuclear fusion?

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Nuclear fusion is the process where atoms fuse together and create energy.

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When is a star born?

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A star is born when nuclear fusion starts.

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What is a nebula?

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A nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space, often the birthplace of stars.

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What is the main component of stars?

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The main component of stars is hydrogen.

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What happens to a star when it exhausts its hydrogen fuel?

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When a star exhausts its hydrogen fuel, it can expand into a red giant or undergo a supernova.

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What is a black hole?

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A black hole is a region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.

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What is the Milky Way?

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The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.