Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    There are two golf balls sitting on the moon.
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    Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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    There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars, is the tallest volcano in the Solar System at a height of 14 miles. It is nearly 3 times the height of Mount Everest.
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    Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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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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