Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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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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    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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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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    More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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    The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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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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