Space in the shade is 2.73 Kelvin ( -454.486 F ) |
The closest star cluster to us in the Milky Way Galaxy Proxima Centauri 4.24 Light years from our Sun ( 25,284,000,000,000 miles) |
One 'light year' is the distance light travels in a year 186,000 miles in one second or 5,880,000,000,000 miles in 1 year ( 9,460,550,000,000 kilometers) |
The Milky Way Galaxy has over 400 billion stars |
Number of Galaxies in Universe 80 to 100 Billion |
Voyagers 1 & 2 @ 35,000mph will reach Proxima Centauri (4.24 light years) in 80,000 YEARS |
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Hubble press releases >> |
<< Hubble press releases |
Science of Space |
Bellow are a few facts you may find to be of interest |
Student Research Links |
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Visual Links (photos n' more) |
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Humans and Robots in Space |
Earthquakes & Lightning(global and local) |
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ALL PICTURES ARE LINKS TO OTHER SITES |