Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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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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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, carried with him a piece of cloth and wood from the original 1903 Wright Flyer.
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    Gene Cernan
    Gene Cernan
    Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
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    The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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