10 Weirdest Things Weve Sent Into Space Want to travel in space? Well a copy of playboy, an apple tree, and a corned beef sandwich have all beaten you to it.<br />Rockets are rubbish. Fortunately, we know this and have been trying to find better ways of getting into space for nearly as long as weve actually been going to .<br />From lakes that actually explode to a twin planet that crashed into Earth once upon a time, we count 15 facts about the little blue planet we like to call home .<br />From Quasars to mysterious donut-shaped rocks appearing in photographs, these are 15 strange and bizarre things one might find in space, things so massive .