Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    In the last 7 years, humanity has discovered 43 potentially habitable planets.
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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 last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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    If aliens located 60-65 million light years away from us, looked at earth through a really powerful telescope today, they would see dinosaurs!
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    All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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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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    The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
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    There is a mysterious and loud radio signal known as 'the space roar' that has yet to be explained.
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