Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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    One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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    Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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