Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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    An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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    Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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    The Mystery of the Black Knight Satellite
    There's a mysterious satellite of unknown origin that's orbiting Earth. Dubbed the Black Knight Satellite, astronomers have been reporting strange radio signals allegedly coming from the satellite since the 1930s - before NASA or the Soviet Union put satellites into space.
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    The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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