Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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    More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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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 temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    Sun Color
    Sun Color
    The Sun is actually white. Viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears as its true color; white. Whereas viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear as yellow.
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    Saturn's moon, Mimas, not only looks like the Death Star, it also has a Pac Man heat signature.
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    If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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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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