Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Saturn's moon, Mimas, not only looks like the Death Star, it also has a Pac Man heat signature.
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    The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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    Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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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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    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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    Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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