Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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    The density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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    Any space vehicle must move at a rate of 7 miles per second in order to escape the earth's gravitational pull.
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    There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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    If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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    Sun Color
    Sun Color
    The Sun is actually white. Viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears as its true color; white. Whereas viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear as yellow.
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    Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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