Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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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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    The Mystery of the Black Knight Satellite
    There's a mysterious satellite of unknown origin that's orbiting Earth. Dubbed the Black Knight Satellite, astronomers have been reporting strange radio signals allegedly coming from the satellite since the 1930s - before NASA or the Soviet Union put satellites into space.
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    Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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    A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
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    The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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    Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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