Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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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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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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    One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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    A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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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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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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