Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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    The Sun is actually white. Viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears as its true color; white. Whereas viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear as yellow.
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    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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    Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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    A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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    A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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    There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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