Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

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    Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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    It 'snows' metal on Venus.
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    Astronauts cannot burp in space.
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    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons
    Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars, is the tallest volcano in the Solar System at a height of 14 miles. It is nearly 3 times the height of Mount Everest.
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    It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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    Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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    Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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    The earth travels through space at 660,000 miles per hour.
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