- A Space Suit costs US $12 M.
- You can not cry on Space because your tears would not ever fall.
- According to Astronauts, space smells like seared steak, hot metals and welding fumes.
- In 1962, US blew up a hydrogen bomb in space that was 100 times more powerful than Hiroshima.
- Astronauts on the International Space Station witness around 15 sunrises and 15 sunsets everyday.
- The International Space Station is the most expensive object ever built, at US $150 Billion.
- A sample of Sir Issac Newton's Apple Tree was sent to space to "Defy Gravity".
- In 1977, we received a signal from Deep Space that lasted 72 seconds. We still don't know how and from where it came from.
- There is a water reservoir floating in Space that is equivalent to 140 trillion times of all the water in Earth's Oceans.
- On the International Space Station Urine passes through a special treatment plant that turns it into drinking water.
- NASA is developing 3D-printing Pizzas for Astronauts.
- Saturn's rings are not solid. They are made up of bits of Ice, Dust and Rock.
- Floating cities over the clouds of Venus may be our best bet for becoming two-planet species. Conditions there are so similar to Earth. A human would not need a pressurized suit, the gravity is similar and transit times are shorter than Mars.
- The Great Wall of China is not visible from Space, but Air Pollution of China is.
The End Notes
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