Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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    The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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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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    Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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    The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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    The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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