Site Map
 
Science Facts
 
   
Amazing, Interesting & Fun Science Facts
Diamonds form underneath the Earth at depths of approxiumately 150 - 200km. This is due to the increased pressure and temperatures. Diamonds have also been found at the sites of meteor impacts and in some meteors.
A space shuttle costs approximately US $1 billion per mission. It lands on the runway at a speed in excess of 350km/h. Each space shuttle is built to under take 100 missions.
The name Science comes from the Latin scientia, 'knowledge'.
 
 

 

 

 

© 2006-2007 Factsville.com
Animal Facts - World Facts - Dinosaur Facts - Entertainment Facts - Food Facts
Money Facts - People Facts - Science Facts - Sports Facts - United States Facts - Weird Facts - Did You Know Facts