Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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    The ashes of the man who discovered Pluto are currently en route to dwarf planet, scheduled to arrive on the 14th of July, 2015.
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    The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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    A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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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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    Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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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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