Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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    In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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    Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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