Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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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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    The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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    A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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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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    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars, is the tallest volcano in the Solar System at a height of 14 miles. It is nearly 3 times the height of Mount Everest.
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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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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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