Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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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 Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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    Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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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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    Wow! Signal
    Wow! Signal
    In 1977, researchers detected a strong and unusual radio signal from space that lasted 72 seconds. It hasn't been detected since.
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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