Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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    An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    The Sun and Moon appear to be the same size because the moon is 400 times smaller than the Sun, but 400 times closer to Earth.
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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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    The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!
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    If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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