Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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    The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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    If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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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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    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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    Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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    More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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