Space Facts

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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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    More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day.
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    Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    Jupiter's moon Ganymede, is larger than the planet Mercury!
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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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    Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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