Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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    It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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    The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!
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    The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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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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    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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