Space Facts

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    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars, is the tallest volcano in the Solar System at a height of 14 miles. It is nearly 3 times the height of Mount Everest.
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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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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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    1054 AD Supernova
    1054 AD Supernova
    In the year 1054 AD, there was an explosion in the sky so bright that it was visible for 23 days straight, even during the day.
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    There are two golf balls sitting on the moon.
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    Pluto is smaller than Russia.
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