Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    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 Space Shuttle main engine weighs 1/7th as much as a train engine but delivers as much horsepower as 39 locomotives.
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    There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
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    A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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