Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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    Wow! Signal
    Wow! Signal
    In 1977, researchers detected a strong and unusual radio signal from space that lasted 72 seconds. It hasn't been detected since.
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    All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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    An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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    The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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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 Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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