Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Sound doesn't travel in space.
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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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    There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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    Earth is the only planet in our solar system that's not named after a god or goddess.
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    Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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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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    The density of Saturn is so low that if you were to put it in a giant glass of water it would float.
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    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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