Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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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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    The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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