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WTF Fun Fact 13676 – We Can’t Burp in Space

Thanks to gravity, we can’t burp in space. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13676 – We Can’t Burp in Space appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 13629 – NASA’s Lost Tool Bag

A tool bag is orbiting Earth. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13629 – NASA’s Lost Tool Bag appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 13392 – The Scott Kelly Gorilla Suit Prank

An astronaut packed a gorilla suit for a mission to the ISS. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13392 – The Scott Kelly Gorilla Suit Prank appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

7 Interesting Facts About Astronauts and Space

While the expanse of space continues to captivate our imagination, the everyday life of those who traverse its depths – the astronauts – often remain shrouded in mystery. Here, we delve into some unexpected and captivating facts about astronauts and their extraterrestrial experiences. To kick off, did you know that burritos are a preferred delicacy… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 12729 – Astronaut Life Insurance

The Apollo 11 astronauts found a creative way to ensure their families The post WTF Fun Fact 12729 – Astronaut Life Insurance appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

In 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless floated…

In 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless floated in space completely unattached to anything, 320 feet away from the space-shuttle with only a nitrogen jetpack back. The post In 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless floated… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

Dr. Story Musgrave, a NASA astronaut…

Dr. Story Musgrave, a NASA astronaut, made history on STS-80 by not getting into his seat before re-entry. He instead stood up on the flight deck “surfing” the Space Shuttle while it decelerated from 17,000mph to 0mph. He is the only person to have seen re-entry plasma with his bare eyes. The guy is absolutely… Read More »