Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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    The Space Shuttle main engine weighs 1/7th as much as a train engine but delivers as much horsepower as 39 locomotives.
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