2,492-carat
That is the size of a diamond that was found in Botswana, which experts say is the largest diamond to be mined since 1905.
Four
That is how many people will go up in a SpaceX mission to try to “soar to altitudes higher than any human has traveled since NASA’s Apollo program ended in the 1970s.” They will also “plunge the vehicle and crew into a radiation belt, adding another element of peril to the already treacherous experience of spaceflight.” And then they will “open the hatch of their spacecraft and expose themselves to the vacuum of space, marking the first time such a feat has been attempted by non-government astronauts.”
365,000
That is how many people have been without power in Michigan after severe storms on Tuesday.