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TIL that, as a gas giant, Saturn doesn’t have a true surface. The planet is mostly gases and liquids deeper down. While a spacecraft couldn't land on Saturn, it wouldn’t be able to fly through it. The extreme pressures and temperatures would vaporize any spacecraft trying to fly into the planet.

ExdW TIL Only 4% of Irish people have red hair
rRZl1 TIL that The Beach Boys made it up. There is no place called Kokomo off the Florida Keys.
LQQRP TIL Salvador Dali collaborated with Walt Disney on a short animation in the 40s
Yrm7 TIL the world’s only Cornish Pasty museum is in Mexico
mjwx TIL: The population of Germany is in decline; it has fallen by 2 million in the last decade