Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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    Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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    The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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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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    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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    There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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    A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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