Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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    All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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