Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    The density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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    Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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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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    41% of the moon is not visible from earth at any time.
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    A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
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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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    Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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