Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    An organisation called Mars One is planning to establish a permanent colony of humans on Mars by 2023.
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    The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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    The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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    Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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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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    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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