Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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    A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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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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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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    Sun Color
    Sun Color
    The Sun is actually white. Viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears as its true color; white. Whereas viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear as yellow.
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    One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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    Pluto is smaller than Russia.
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