Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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    A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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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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    If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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    The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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    Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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