Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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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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    Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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    A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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    The Mystery of the Black Knight Satellite
    There's a mysterious satellite of unknown origin that's orbiting Earth. Dubbed the Black Knight Satellite, astronomers have been reporting strange radio signals allegedly coming from the satellite since the 1930s - before NASA or the Soviet Union put satellites into space.
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    The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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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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    The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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