Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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    Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
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    The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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    The Space Shuttle main engine weighs 1/7th as much as a train engine but delivers as much horsepower as 39 locomotives.
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    In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces!
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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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