Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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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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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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    Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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    A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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    The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest single structure inside the Solar System. If you could see it with your eyes, it would appear larger than our full Moon.
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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