. Moon has moonquakes!! -They are caused by meteor impacts
. Only 12 people have walked on the moon (All American)
. The reason the moon shines is because the sun shines on it <3
. The "dark side of the moon" isn't actually dark
. The moon smells like metallic, similar to burnt gunpowder or the smell after firecrackers go off
. The moon is shaped like an egg!
. Alan Shepard played golf on the moon, the ball was never found
. The moon has WIFI
. The moon has a tail, it's called the "Lunar Tail"
. Since the moon is lacking an atmosphere, no sound can carry
. The moon is shrinking
. There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way
. There are more stars than there are grains of sand in the world
. Some stars are bigger and brighter than the sun
. The stars we see appear to be just a singular one but there are actually 2 next to each other
. Stars go through phases of life
. A star can become a black hole
. Stars have different colors that indicate their temperatures (there are no green ones)
. The stars that have the smallest life span are the biggest
. There is a floating river in space
. The International Space Station is the size of a football field (American football field for the non-Americans)
. Sunsets on Mars appear blue
. There is an asteroid that has rings like Saturn
Some planets in our solar system rain diamonds!!
. Space is full of space junk - The junk got into space because of us humans
. The center of the Milky Way has tens of thousands of black holes
. You would last 15 seconds without a spacesuit
. If 2 pieces of the same metal touch in space, they will permanently bond