Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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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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    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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    All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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    Sound doesn't travel in space.
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