Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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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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    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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    Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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    Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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    Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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    41% of the moon is not visible from earth at any time.
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