Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    1054 AD Supernova
    1054 AD Supernova
    In the year 1054 AD, there was an explosion in the sky so bright that it was visible for 23 days straight, even during the day.
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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 Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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    Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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    Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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