Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    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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    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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    The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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