Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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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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    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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    Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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    If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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