Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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    41% of the moon is not visible from earth at any time.
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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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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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    The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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    Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest single structure inside the Solar System. If you could see it with your eyes, it would appear larger than our full Moon.
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