Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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    Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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    In outer space there exists a gigantic cloud of alcohol which can be used to produce 400 trillion trillion pints of beer.
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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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    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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    An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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    If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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