Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    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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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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    Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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    A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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    In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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