Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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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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    Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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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 light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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    The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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