Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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    The density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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    The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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    An international team of astronomers has spotted the farthest known gravitational lens and, as Albert Einstein predicted, it is a galaxy that deflects and intensifies the light of a much further object.
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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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