Space Facts

    Random Space Facts

    There are 77 Space Facts!

    Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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    Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
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    Wow! Signal
    Wow! Signal
    In 1977, researchers detected a strong and unusual radio signal from space that lasted 72 seconds. It hasn't been detected since.
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    An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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    Summer on Uranus lasts for 21 years.
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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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    Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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