Facts About Our Universe, Set 2

Facts About Our Universe

FACT 01

Mercury & Venus are the only 2 planets in our solar system that have no moons.

FACT 02

If a star passes too close to a black hole, it can be torn apart.

FACT 03

The hottest planet in our solar system is Venus.

FACT 04

Our solar system is 4.57 billion years old.

FACT 05

Before landing, Columbia orbited the earth 37 times in 1981 during its first trip.

FACT 06

Enceladus, one of Saturn’s smaller moons, reflects 90% of the Sun’s light.

FACT 07

The highest mountain discovered is the Olympus Mons, which is located on Mars.

FACT 08

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) was the first celestial object identified as being spiral.

FACT 09

A light-year is the distance covered by light in a single year.

FACT 10

Arlington National Cemetery is the home of a Columbia memorial which is dated and has an outline of a Shuttle.

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