INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT
SPACEADVENTURES
■ The farthest man-made object from Earth is the Voyager 1
spacecraft, which continues its journey into interstellar space
after being launched in 1977?
■ Astronauts experience up to 16 sunrises and sunsets each day
while aboard the International Space Station, due to its fast
orbit around the Earth.
■ The largest volcano in the solar system is not on Earth but on
Mars –
Olympus Mons stands about three times taller than Mount
Everest.
■ Black holes, one of the most mysterious phenomena in the
universe, have such intense gravitational pull that not even