Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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    Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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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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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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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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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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    It 'snows' metal on Venus.
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