Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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    The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.
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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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    Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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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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