Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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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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    On Titan, Saturn's largest moon, the atmosphere is so thick and the gravity so low that humans could fly through it by flapping "wings" attached to their arms.
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    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars, is the tallest volcano in the Solar System at a height of 14 miles. It is nearly 3 times the height of Mount Everest.
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    A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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    The density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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