Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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    Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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    Pluto is smaller than Russia.
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    Sun Color
    Sun Color
    The Sun is actually white. Viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears as its true color; white. Whereas viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear as yellow.
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    One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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    If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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