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WTF Fun Fact 12639 – Prosecuting Space Crime

Pretty soon, it may be illegal for Canadian astronauts to go on crime sprees in space. Now, we’re pretty sure … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact 12639 – Prosecuting Space Crime appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

The distance of Earth from the Sun…

The distance of Earth from the Sun is about 108 times the diameter of the Sun. Likewise, the distance between the Earth and the Moon is also about 108 times the diameter of the Moon. The post The distance of Earth from the Sun… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12451 – The Bishop of the Moon

Did the Apollo 11 mission result in a Catholic Bishop of the moon? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12451 – The Bishop of the Moon appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Project A119

In order to one-up the Soviets in the space race, the US Air Force considered detonating a nuke on the … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Project A119 appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

30 Interesting Facts About Moon

Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Moon. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Moon 1. The Blood Moon, or Hunter’s Moon, was given its name because it would illuminate the prey of the hunter, much like the harvest moon allowed the farmers to harvest through the night. – Source 2. Candles were put on cakes originally by…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Google Maps Of Other Planets

There’s a Google Map for Mercury, Venus, Earth’s moon, Mars, Pluto, three out of four of Jupiter’s moons, and all … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Google Maps Of Other Planets appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Neom

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants to spend $500 billion creating a new city in a Saudi Arabian desert … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Neom appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

The moon was created in a huge planetary…

The moon was created in a huge planetary collision 4.5 billion years ago. It was initially 22,000 km away, and an Earth day was 5 hours long. Due to tidal action, the moon has gradually moved away to 400,000 km, and slowed the Earth’s spin to a 24 hour day. The post The moon was… Read More »

60 Interesting Facts About NASA

Established in 1958 by Eisenhower, NASA has been a pioneer and leader in the field of space missions in the world. Here are 60 Interesting Facts About NASA. The post 60 Interesting Facts About NASA first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source