Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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    There are two golf balls sitting on the moon.
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    The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
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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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    Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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    If you were to cry in space, the tears would form a bubble in your eye until it's so big it moves to another spot on your face.
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    A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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    The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
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