Quick Space Facts
Friday, March 18th, 2011 at
9:58 pm
If you are looking for space fast facts, this is what you’ve been looking. In this article, you’ll find smattering fun facts about the space – facts about moon, stars, earth, etc. Check out and enjoy our crazy but quick space facts for kids you did not know before.
- Size-wise, Jupiter is equals to 1,000 Earths. And the sun is bigger than earth 300,000 times!
- Venus is considered as the hottest planet in solar system, having the surface temperature of more than 842 degrees Fahrenheit.
- It was known that Solar System was formed 4.6 billion years ago.
- Moon facts for kids: Did you know why moon seems that it has more craters than Earth? It is because moon has less natural activity such as earthquakes, rain, erosion, growing plants and wind, compared to earth that has constantly reforming surface.
- A human weighing 100kg in Earth Surface could weigh only 38kg in Mars surface due to lower gravity.
- We are having high and low tides due to the gravity of Moon and Sun.
- There are many scientists who believe that the cause of dinosaur extinction was the asteroid impact occurred 65 million years ago.
- Space facts: Sputnik, launched in 1957, was the first man-made object sent to outer space.
- The four largest moon of Jupiter are namely Callisto, Ganymede, Io and Europa, a moon that is entirely covered by ice.
- Haley’s Comet is believed to appear in ever 76 years.
Tagged with: facts about moon • fun facts about the space • moon facts for kids • quick space facts for kids • space • space facts • space fast facts
Filed under: Quick Facts
Like this post? Subscribe to my RSS feed and get loads more!
