Space Facts

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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    Sun Color
    Sun Color
    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 light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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    More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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    Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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    1054 AD Supernova
    1054 AD Supernova
    In the year 1054 AD, there was an explosion in the sky so bright that it was visible for 23 days straight, even during the day.
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