Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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    The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!
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    Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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