solar system Crossword Puzzles

Exploring our planets 2013-08-11

Exploring our planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the red planet
  2. they fly rockets
  3. jupiter's gases are......?
  4. what's in jupiter's eye?
  5. the second largest planet in our solar system
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  1. mars has a very tall one of these
  2. the largest planet in our solar system
  3. they orbit planets
  4. saturn is surrounded by......?
  5. they explore the solar system
  6. the centre of a planet
  7. a force that keeps us on our toes
  8. our sun is a .......?

13 Clues: the red planet • they fly rockets • they orbit planets • our sun is a .......? • the centre of a planet • what's in jupiter's eye? • jupiter's gases are......? • they explore the solar system • saturn is surrounded by......? • mars has a very tall one of these • a force that keeps us on our toes • the largest planet in our solar system • the second largest planet in our solar system

Beyond Earth 2018-05-18

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. The center of the disk bulge
  2. Coming together of materials that formed the heavenly bodies
  3. Congregation of solar systems,stars,dusts,ad gases held together by gravity
  4. Most common type of galaxy
  5. Objects formed by accretion
  6. An instrument to further study the sun
  7. Located above the photosphere
  8. Largest supercluster
  9. Nearest stella neighbor of the sun
  10. Consists of a single sun and all objects affected my its gravity
  11. Are composed of small round spheres called chondrules
  12. A huge swirling cloud of interstellar gas
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  1. Planets located outside our solar system
  2. Where our solar system can be found
  3. Are the most common type of asteroids
  4. Largest asteroid
  5. Proposed his theory about the expanding universe
  6. Study of celestial objects in the visible band
  7. Largest galaxy
  8. Lies between the orbit of mars and jupiter
  9. Oldest known exoplanet
  10. Are minor planets that circle the sun
  11. Includes Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
  12. Cloud of gas that became the sun
  13. Outer visible layer of the sun
  14. Some asteroids that orbit in the outer solar system

26 Clues: Largest galaxy • Largest asteroid • Largest supercluster • Oldest known exoplanet • Most common type of galaxy • Objects formed by accretion • The center of the disk bulge • Located above the photosphere • Outer visible layer of the sun • Cloud of gas that became the sun • Nearest stella neighbor of the sun • Where our solar system can be found • Are the most common type of asteroids • ...

Astronomy 2021-02-17

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. the red planet, has polar ice cap
  2. the galaxy our Solar System is located in
  3. a group of billions of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity
  4. a central star with planets and other objects orbiting it
  5. the farthest planet away from the sun
  6. The largest planet in the solar system
  7. a cloud of gases and dust found in outer space
  8. the only planet with a vertical rotation
  9. the only planet with life
  10. The first planet away from the sun
  11. glowing chunks of ice and gases with a long streaking tail
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  1. colliding rocks, ice, dust begins a planet
  2. a force of attraction between all objects
  3. a measurement used for measuring distances in the Universe
  4. the hottest planet in the Solar System
  5. used to be a planet but now it's a dwarf
  6. a measurement for the brightness of a star
  7. the most visible ring system in all the planets in our solar system
  8. a round object that orbits a star
  9. a "shooting" star
  10. the process where hydrogen atoms combine and convert to helium atoms that produce the energy inside a star
  11. the path a planet takes around the sun
  12. where energy is produced inside the Sun
  13. space and all the matter and energy in it
  14. a round gaseous ball of glowing gases
  15. Large chunks of space rocks
  16. Earth's natural satellite

27 Clues: a "shooting" star • the only planet with life • Earth's natural satellite • Large chunks of space rocks • the red planet, has polar ice cap • a round object that orbits a star • The first planet away from the sun • the farthest planet away from the sun • a round gaseous ball of glowing gases • the hottest planet in the Solar System • the path a planet takes around the sun • ...

ASTRONOMY 2024-10-24

ASTRONOMY crossword puzzle
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  1. A small rocky body orbiting the Sun
  2. The largest planet in our solar system
  3. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  4. When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
  5. Second man to set foot on the Moon
  6. The star at the center of our solar system
  7. A region of space where gravity is so strong, nothing can escape
  8. Earth's only natural satellite
  9. Earth's spinning on its axis
  10. The "Red Planet"
  11. A space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere
  12. A massive system of stars, gas, and dust
  13. A celestial body orbiting a star
  14. The Sun and all the objects orbiting it
  15. Earth's "sister planet"
  16. When day and night are of equal length
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  1. The longest or shortest day of the year
  2. A person trained for space travel
  3. The explosive death of a massive star
  4. An instrument to observe distant objects in space
  5. A dwarf planet in our solar system
  6. A massive, glowing sphere of gas in space
  7. The first man to walk on the Moon
  8. The path of a celestial body around a star or planet
  9. A rapidly spinning neutron star emitting radiation
  10. A ball of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun
  11. The theory explaining the universe's origin
  12. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  13. Earth's orbit around the Sun
  14. Planet known for its rings

30 Clues: The "Red Planet" • Earth's "sister planet" • Planet known for its rings • Earth's spinning on its axis • Earth's orbit around the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite • A celestial body orbiting a star • A person trained for space travel • The first man to walk on the Moon • A dwarf planet in our solar system • Second man to set foot on the Moon • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-12

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Day and night on Earth are caused by the Earth's ___
  2. If the Earth's tilt were increases, these would be more extreme
  3. The layer of the Sun where the UV light is produced
  4. This part of the Earth receives direct rays from the Sun year-round
  5. The distance between the Sun and the Earth
  6. The largest object in our solar system
  7. Changes depending on the gravitational pull of the planet
  8. The amount of the Earth that receives sunlight each day
  9. An eclipses that occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
  10. As two objects move toward each other, the gravitational force between them ___
  11. One of the things that causes our seasons
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  1. The planets in our solar system that are really far apart
  2. This moon phase occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
  3. The length of a planet's year is based on its ___ around the Sun
  4. A collection of rocks located between the terrestrial planets and the gas giants
  5. A lunar cycle lasts approximately one ___
  6. Solar systems from from this
  7. The force responsible for the formation of the solar system
  8. If an object has a lower mass, its gravitational pull does this.
  9. Occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from the Sun

20 Clues: Solar systems from from this • The largest object in our solar system • A lunar cycle lasts approximately one ___ • One of the things that causes our seasons • The distance between the Sun and the Earth • The layer of the Sun where the UV light is produced • Day and night on Earth are caused by the Earth's ___ • The amount of the Earth that receives sunlight each day • ...

Space :thumbup: 2022-06-10

Space :thumbup: crossword puzzle
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  1. an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases
  2. an object spinning on its own axis
  3. the brightness of a celestial object
  4. a point in space where gravity is so strong not even light can escape
  5. a device created to give evidence to earths orbit
  6. a point directly above
  7. the concept/theory of the sun being the centre of the universe / solar system
  8. every single object and chunk of matter combined
  9. a system of millions or billions of stars combined with gas and dust held together with gravity
  10. an object obscuring the light to / from another object
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  1. a collection of stars forming an image
  2. One of the two points within an ellipse whose distance apart determines the eccentricity of the ellipse
  3. a telescope in space made to discover galaxies outside our own
  4. a fixed luminous point in the sky
  5. the theory that earth is the centre of the universe / solar system
  6. a measure of how high up a certain point / object is
  7. a fragment of spatial matter that falls to the surface of a planet.
  8. the centre of the solar system
  9. the man who made Hubble
  10. a small rocky / metallic body in outer space
  11. an objects rotation around another object in space

21 Clues: a point directly above • the man who made Hubble • the centre of the solar system • a fixed luminous point in the sky • an object spinning on its own axis • the brightness of a celestial object • a collection of stars forming an image • a small rocky / metallic body in outer space • every single object and chunk of matter combined • ...

Our Place in Space 2023-11-05

Our Place in Space crossword puzzle
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  1. the universal force of attraction acting between all matter and exists between all bodies
  2. natural satellite of planets
  3. a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, including light and other electromagnetic waves, has enough energy to escape it.
  4. dwarf planet
  5. Jedi master who trained Luke Skywalker
  6. icy, small solar system body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the sun
  7. small rocky metallic body in space (smaller than asteroids)
  8. system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
  9. Largest planet in our solar system
  10. second planet from the sun
  11. an object that revolves in orbit around another celestial body
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  1. leading accepted scientific theory for how the universe began from an infinitely hot and dense single point that inflated and stretched to the current expanding universe
  2. interstellar clouds of gas and dust, formed from the remnants of dying stars and where new starts are born
  3. first person in space
  4. Third planet from the sun
  5. when meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere and burn up, creating 'shooting stars'
  6. rocky, airless small planet like remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system
  7. when a meteoroid survives the trip through the earth's atmosphere and lands on the earth
  8. planet that spins in different direction to other planets in our solar system
  9. planet with rings around it

20 Clues: dwarf planet • first person in space • Third planet from the sun • second planet from the sun • planet with rings around it • natural satellite of planets • Largest planet in our solar system • Jedi master who trained Luke Skywalker • small rocky metallic body in space (smaller than asteroids) • an object that revolves in orbit around another celestial body • ...

The Solar System 2015-07-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth has many moons
  2. Large natural satellite that orbits a planet
  3. Largest planet in our solar system
  4. and Jovian Two types of planets found in our solar system
  5. The hottest planet in our solar system
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  1. Now that Pluto is not included how many planets are in our solar system
  2. Eighth planet from the sun
  3. Planet closest to the sun
  4. and Neptune Ice giants
  5. Planets of the solar system revolve around this

10 Clues: Earth has many moons • and Neptune Ice giants • Planet closest to the sun • Eighth planet from the sun • Largest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • Large natural satellite that orbits a planet • Planets of the solar system revolve around this • and Jovian Two types of planets found in our solar system • ...

The Solar System 2021-08-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second planet in the solar system
  2. The Biggest Star
  3. what Are Nine Number
  4. the planet which you live
  5. ninth planet in the solar system
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  1. Smaller than the Astoriods or comet
  2. Fifth Planet In The Solar System
  3. An object that orbits a larger object
  4. 8th planet in the solar system
  5. first planet in the soar system

10 Clues: The Biggest Star • what Are Nine Number • the planet which you live • 8th planet in the solar system • first planet in the soar system • Fifth Planet In The Solar System • ninth planet in the solar system • second planet in the solar system • Smaller than the Astoriods or comet • An object that orbits a larger object

The Planets Crossword 2015-05-24

The Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet we live on.
  2. The coldest planet in the solar system.
  3. The last planet in the solar system.
  4. The largest planet in the solar system.
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  1. This planet has many large rings.
  2. Classed as a Dwarf Planet.
  3. Sometimes called "The Red Planet".
  4. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  5. The closest planet to the Sun.
  6. A hot, yellow ball that is the largest in our solar system. Provides light and heat.

10 Clues: The planet we live on. • Classed as a Dwarf Planet. • The closest planet to the Sun. • This planet has many large rings. • Sometimes called "The Red Planet". • The last planet in the solar system. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • The largest planet in the solar system. • ...

Space words 2021-10-06

Space words crossword puzzle
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  1. something artificially put into Earth's atmosphere by humans
  2. the largest planet in our solar system
  3. a small body floating around in space
  4. The empty void that holds everything
  5. the universal force of attraction acting between all matter
  6. spheroid of Plasma that is held together by it's own gravity
  7. Pluto is a ______
  8. a gravitational bound system between our planets and the sun
  9. a person whose job is to go into space
  10. a small body in Earth's atmosphere
  11. the galaxy that includes our solar system
  12. the distance light travels in one year
  13. the study of everything outside of Earth's atmosphere
  14. the international space station
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  1. a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  2. a gravitational bound system between solar systems
  3. an icy body in Earth's atmosphere
  4. an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
  5. this planet is considered a dwarf planet
  6. the planet that we live on
  7. last name of the first man on the moon
  8. a large body in Earth's atmosphere
  9. the fourth planet from the sun
  10. Earth is a _____
  11. the closest star to Earth
  12. the first spacecraft to carry humans to the moon successfully
  13. the planet in our solar system with what looks like a ring around it
  14. a solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet, asteroid, or a meteor

28 Clues: Earth is a _____ • Pluto is a ______ • the closest star to Earth • the planet that we live on • the fourth planet from the sun • the international space station • an icy body in Earth's atmosphere • a large body in Earth's atmosphere • a small body in Earth's atmosphere • The empty void that holds everything • a small body floating around in space • ...

SPINNING IN LE SPACE 2015-11-05

SPINNING IN LE SPACE crossword puzzle
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  1. perceptible by touch
  2. when something constantly circles another
  3. when the moon lines up with sun as seen from Earth
  4. sun as the center of the solar system
  5. when the moon lines up with the shadow of the earth and turns red
  6. the brightning of earth with man-made sources
  7. a man made or nataural object the orbits around something
  8. an object propelled by the combustion of its contents
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  1. an opinion contary to the orthadox religion
  2. unable to be touched
  3. the 12 creatures in the sky that are made up of stars
  4. the name for summer, winter, spring and autumn
  5. the eight ______ of the moon
  6. eight planets and their moons orbiting around the sun
  7. the branch of science that involves its self in space
  8. represents the earth as the center of the solar system
  9. the propulsive force of a rocket or jet engine

17 Clues: perceptible by touch • unable to be touched • the eight ______ of the moon • sun as the center of the solar system • when something constantly circles another • an opinion contary to the orthadox religion • the brightning of earth with man-made sources • the name for summer, winter, spring and autumn • the propulsive force of a rocket or jet engine • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2015-05-01

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. I am the hottest planet in our solar system
  2. Planets ____ the sun
  3. I am the closest planet to the sun
  4. Our solar system is part of which galaxy
  5. I am the coldest planet in our solar system
  6. I am a dwarf planet
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  1. I have rings around me
  2. The planets orbit in an ____ shape
  3. I am the largest planet in our solar system
  4. How many planets are there in our solar system

10 Clues: I am a dwarf planet • Planets ____ the sun • I have rings around me • The planets orbit in an ____ shape • I am the closest planet to the sun • Our solar system is part of which galaxy • I am the hottest planet in our solar system • I am the largest planet in our solar system • I am the coldest planet in our solar system • How many planets are there in our solar system

The Solar System 2021-10-24

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The second planet from the Sun and Earth's closest planetary neighbor.
  2. The fifth planet from our Sun, the largest planet in the solar system.
  3. The smallest planet in our solar system.
  4. Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun.
  5. The sixth planet from the Sun and the second and the largest planet in our solar system.
  6. The seventh planet from the Sun and the third-largest diameter in our solar system.
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  1. A hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system.
  2. Any celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body.
  3. The planet we inhabit.
  4. The eighth planet from the Sun at a distance of about 2.8 billion miles.
  5. Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
  6. The fourth planet from the Sun – a dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin atmosphere.
  7. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt.

13 Clues: The planet we inhabit. • A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt. • The smallest planet in our solar system. • Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • A hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system. • Any celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body. • Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun. • ...

The Solar System 2015-07-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and Neptune / Ice giants
  2. / eighth planet from the sun
  3. / Earth has how many moons
  4. / Largest planet in our solar system
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  1. / Large natural satellite that orbits the sun
  2. / Planet closest to the sun
  3. / Planets of the solar system revolve around this
  4. and Jovian / Two types of planets found in our solar system
  5. / The hottest planet in our solar system
  6. / now that Pluto is not included how many planets make up our solar system

10 Clues: and Neptune / Ice giants • / Earth has how many moons • / Planet closest to the sun • / eighth planet from the sun • / Largest planet in our solar system • / The hottest planet in our solar system • / Large natural satellite that orbits the sun • / Planets of the solar system revolve around this • and Jovian / Two types of planets found in our solar system • ...

Space Adventure 2024-08-22

Space Adventure crossword puzzle
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  1. The spacecraft that took humans to the moon in 1969.
  2. A bright object in space that is made up of gas and dust, often with a glowing tail.
  3. A large, spinning space station where astronauts live and work.
  4. This spacecraft successfully landed on Mars in 2012 to explore the planet's surface.
  5. The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  6. The closest planet to the Sun.
  7. The spacecraft that took the first close-up photos of Pluto.
  8. The hottest planet in our solar system, named after the Roman goddess of love.
  9. The largest planet in our solar system.
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  1. The dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt.
  2. The second-largest planet in our solar system, known for its icy rings.
  3. The ringed planet, known for its beautiful rings.
  4. This planet is famous for its extreme winds and blue color.
  5. The first man to walk on the moon.
  6. The only planet known to support life.
  7. The name of the first American woman to go to space.
  8. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
  9. A large rock that orbits the Earth and affects the tides.
  10. The red planet named after the Roman god of war.
  11. This celestial body is the closest star to Earth.

20 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • The first man to walk on the moon. • The only planet known to support life. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt. • The red planet named after the Roman god of war. • The ringed planet, known for its beautiful rings. • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-12

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from the Sun
  2. The layer of the Sun where the UV light is produced
  3. The distance between the Sun and the Earth
  4. The length of a planet's year is based on its ___ around the Sun
  5. This moon phase occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
  6. An eclipses that occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
  7. If the Earth's tilt were increases, these would be more extreme
  8. A collection of rocks located between the terrestrial planets and the gas giants
  9. Solar systems from from this
  10. The largest object in our solar system
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  1. Day and night on Earth are caused by the Earth's ___
  2. A lunar cycle lasts approximately one ___
  3. If an object has a lower mass, its gravitational pull does this.
  4. The force responsible for the formation of the solar system
  5. This part of the Earth receives direct rays from the Sun year-round
  6. One of the things that causes our seasons
  7. The planets in our solar system that are really far apart
  8. Changes depending on the gravitational pull of the planet
  9. As two objects move toward each other, the gravitational force between them ___
  10. The amount of the Earth that receives sunlight each day

20 Clues: Solar systems from from this • The largest object in our solar system • A lunar cycle lasts approximately one ___ • One of the things that causes our seasons • The distance between the Sun and the Earth • The layer of the Sun where the UV light is produced • Day and night on Earth are caused by the Earth's ___ • The amount of the Earth that receives sunlight each day • ...

Cosmic Crossword 2024-11-24

Cosmic Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The red planet
  2. The planet tilted on its side
  3. Frozen bodies near the sun that develop tails
  4. Earth's only natural satellite
  5. The star at the centre of our solar system
  6. The hottest planet in the solar system
  7. The unit for measuring distances in space
  8. The only planet known to support life
  9. The Sun's outermost layer
  10. The force keeping planets in orbit
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  1. The planet known for its prominent rings
  2. The planet furthest from the Sun
  3. The largest planet in the solar system
  4. The galaxy we live in
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. A planet's path around the sun

16 Clues: The red planet • The galaxy we live in • The Sun's outermost layer • The planet tilted on its side • The closest planet to the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • A planet's path around the sun • The planet furthest from the Sun • The force keeping planets in orbit • The only planet known to support life • The largest planet in the solar system • ...

The Solar System 2022-06-20

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Used to be a planet but is now a dwarf planet
  2. Found in the centre of the solar system
  3. The 4th Terrestrial planet
  4. The only planet that has life
  5. The planet that rotates on its side
  6. The Planet with the most obvious rings
  7. The hottest planet
  8. The name of our galaxy
  9. The coldest planet in the solar system
  10. The planet closest to the Sun
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  1. the name for the rocky planets
  2. The largest planet in the solar system
  3. found at the centre of the galaxy
  4. the name for the large gas planets
  5. Found between the terrestrial and gas planets
  6. Orbits around the Earth

16 Clues: The hottest planet • The name of our galaxy • Orbits around the Earth • The 4th Terrestrial planet • The only planet that has life • The planet closest to the Sun • the name for the rocky planets • found at the centre of the galaxy • the name for the large gas planets • The planet that rotates on its side • The largest planet in the solar system • ...

Space Adventure! 2014-10-29

Space Adventure! crossword puzzle
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  1. The first planet discovered by a telescope.
  2. When Neil Armstrong landed upon it's surface he said, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
  3. Has 67 moons.
  4. Closest planet to the sun.
  5. A person trained by a spaceflight program to lead, pilot or be a crew member of an expedition to space on a spacecraft.
  6. Has five rings.
  7. The brightest planet in the solar system.
  8. the attractive force that all objects exert on one another.
  9. A massive, bright, sphere of very hot gas called plasma which is held together by its own gravity.
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  1. A green creature, with two antennas and five eyes which live on Mars.
  2. No longer considered a planet.
  3. An enormous gravitationally bound assemblage of millions or billions of stars.
  4. The second largest planet in the solar system.
  5. The third planet from the sun.
  6. A theoretical passage through space-time that could create shortcuts for long journeys across the universe.
  7. Without these, travelling into space would be impossible
  8. Are small Solar System bodies that orbit the Sun and are often called minor planets.
  9. The star at the centre of our solar system.
  10. Named after the roman God of war.

19 Clues: Has 67 moons. • Has five rings. • Closest planet to the sun. • No longer considered a planet. • The third planet from the sun. • Named after the roman God of war. • The brightest planet in the solar system. • The first planet discovered by a telescope. • The star at the centre of our solar system. • The second largest planet in the solar system. • ...

Y8 Autumn Term 2025-12-09

Y8 Autumn Term crossword puzzle
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  1. What property means metals can be hammered into shape without breaking?
  2. years What unit is used to measure large distances in space?
  3. energy Which renewable energy source uses moving air to generate electricity?
  4. Which metal is commonly used in electrical wiring?
  5. What type of fuel can be replaced naturally, such as wind or solar?
  6. What are metals called when they allow electricity to pass through them easily?
  7. Sun What is the name of the star at the centre of our solar system?
  8. Which planet is often called the “Red Planet”?
  9. energy Which renewable energy source uses sunlight to generate electricity?
  10. What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
  11. What type of plate boundary involves plates sliding past each other?
  12. At which type of plate boundary do plates move towards each other?
  13. Way What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
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  1. Which planet is the largest in the solar system?
  2. fuels What are coal, oil, and natural gas collectively called?
  3. What is the explosion called when a massive star dies?
  4. What layer of the Earth lies directly beneath the crust?
  5. What natural hazard often occurs at plate boundaries?
  6. At which type of plate boundary do plates move apart?
  7. What type of fuel will eventually run out, such as coal or oil?
  8. What layer of the Earth do tectonic plates make up?
  9. How many continents are there on Earth?
  10. Which planet is famous for its rings?
  11. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
  12. What continent is south of Europe and east of South America?
  13. How many planets are in our solar system?

26 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun? • Which planet is famous for its rings? • How many continents are there on Earth? • How many planets are in our solar system? • Which planet is often called the “Red Planet”? • Which planet is the largest in the solar system? • What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun? • Which metal is commonly used in electrical wiring? • ...

Solar System 2021-10-29

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Third planet from the Sun
  2. Hottest planet in the solar system
  3. Name of our galaxy
  4. A large star that is in the center of our solar system
  5. Path a planet follows to move around the Sun
  6. Satellite of Earth
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  1. The force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth
  2. Largest planet in our solar system
  3. Red planet in the solar system
  4. The seventh planet in our solar system

10 Clues: Name of our galaxy • Satellite of Earth • Third planet from the Sun • Red planet in the solar system • Largest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • The seventh planet in our solar system • Path a planet follows to move around the Sun • A large star that is in the center of our solar system • ...

Galaxy 2020-10-14

Galaxy crossword puzzle
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  1. our solar system is part of this galaxy
  2. the planet we live in
  3. nicknamed the red planet
  4. closest star to earth
  5. earth's natural satellite
  6. planet with rings around it
  7. largest planet in our solar system
  8. planet named after the goddess of love and beauty
  9. planet closest to the sun
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  1. force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
  2. now called a dwarf planet
  3. layer of gas that surrounds a planet
  4. third largest planet in our solar system
  5. planet furthest from the sun
  6. a star and the planets orbiting around it
  7. covers 70 percent of the earth's surface

16 Clues: the planet we live in • closest star to earth • nicknamed the red planet • now called a dwarf planet • earth's natural satellite • planet closest to the sun • planet with rings around it • planet furthest from the sun • largest planet in our solar system • layer of gas that surrounds a planet • our solar system is part of this galaxy • third largest planet in our solar system • ...

Solar System Test Vocab 2023-01-21

Solar System Test Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Sun's energy comes from this process
  2. The red planet
  3. Layer of the sun that is the most dense, takes 100,00 years for the energy to move through this layer.
  4. First manmade satellite launched into space
  5. A natural satellite that indirectly revolves around the sun.
  6. The force that holds planets orbiting around the sun.
  7. Largest planet, has a giant storm that is larger than Earth
  8. Known as the ringed planet, 2nd largest planet in the solar system
  9. Formed if loops in sunspot region connect.
  10. Part of the sun that is seen in a total solar eclipse.
  11. Small object made of ice, dust and rock that revolves around the sun, heats up as it goes near the sun and has 2 tails.
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  1. Reddish loops of gas that shoot out from the sun
  2. The largest object in our solar system. Makes up 99.8% of the mass of all objects in solar system.
  3. Area of gas on the sun's surface that is cooler than the gases around it.
  4. The only planet with known life and liquid water.
  5. Closest planet to the sun
  6. Layer of the sun that produces visible light
  7. The most internal layer of the sun that produces the sun's energy.
  8. Planet with a similar size as Earth, covered with thick clouds and hottest planet.
  9. First manned mission that landed on the moon.
  10. Area in the solar system that is found between Mars and Jupiter.

21 Clues: The red planet • Closest planet to the sun • Sun's energy comes from this process • Formed if loops in sunspot region connect. • First manmade satellite launched into space • Layer of the sun that produces visible light • First manned mission that landed on the moon. • Reddish loops of gas that shoot out from the sun • The only planet with known life and liquid water. • ...

Space Adventure 2024-08-23

Space Adventure crossword puzzle
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  1. The second-largest planet in our solar system, known for its icy rings.
  2. The first man to walk on the moon.
  3. The name of the first American woman to go to space.
  4. The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  5. The largest planet in our solar system.
  6. The hottest planet in our solar system, named after the Roman goddess of love.
  7. A bright object in space that is made up of gas and dust, often with a glowing tail.
  8. This spacecraft successfully landed on Mars in 2012 to explore the planet's surface.
  9. The red planet named after the Roman god of war.
  10. The ringed planet, known for its beautiful rings.
  11. The dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt.
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  1. A large, spinning space station where astronauts live and work.
  2. A large rock that orbits the Earth and affects the tides.
  3. This planet is famous for its extreme winds and blue color.
  4. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
  5. The closest planet to the Sun.
  6. The spacecraft that took humans to the moon in 1969.
  7. The spacecraft that took the first close-up photos of Pluto.
  8. This celestial body is the closest star to Earth.
  9. The only planet known to support life.

20 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • The first man to walk on the moon. • The only planet known to support life. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt. • The red planet named after the Roman god of war. • This celestial body is the closest star to Earth. • ...

JC science Dylan 2024-05-16

JC science Dylan crossword puzzle
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  1. enters plants through the root
  2. the process by which plants make their own food using light
  3. Earths natural satellite
  4. Found in meats
  5. All the elements displayed on a table
  6. our star in the solar system
  7. Is the process where new individuals are made from their parents.
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  1. the release of energy from food
  2. used to look at things really close
  3. largest planet in our solar system
  4. located in DNA code for different characteristics
  5. system Collection of planets that orbit a star
  6. animals release this gas
  7. Humans need this to breathe
  8. When the sun or moon covers one another
  9. everything is made of this

16 Clues: Found in meats • Earths natural satellite • animals release this gas • everything is made of this • Humans need this to breathe • our star in the solar system • enters plants through the root • the release of energy from food • largest planet in our solar system • used to look at things really close • All the elements displayed on a table • When the sun or moon covers one another • ...

Space Crossword 2025-08-27

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which planet in our solar system looks like a big tomato?
  2. What is the only planet with known life in our solar system?
  3. Which planet is nicknamed the ringed-jewel?
  4. Which planet has the strongest winds?
  5. What is the coldest planet in our solar system?
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  1. Which planet in our solar system has a huge, red spot?
  2. What is smallest planet in our solar system?
  3. What is the largest star in our solar system?
  4. What is the hottest planet in our solar system?

9 Clues: Which planet has the strongest winds? • Which planet is nicknamed the ringed-jewel? • What is smallest planet in our solar system? • What is the largest star in our solar system? • What is the hottest planet in our solar system? • What is the coldest planet in our solar system? • Which planet in our solar system has a huge, red spot? • ...

Epic Earth Science Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-12

Epic Earth Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest planet in our solar system
  2. How elements are formed
  3. Formed millions of year after the Big Bang, made the elements
  4. Why we can't land on Jupiter
  5. A way to generate power and kickstart fusion on Earth
  6. The smallest planet in our solar system
  7. Matter coalesces into a star and a cloud surrounding it, forming a solar...
  8. Small bodies formed by solar nebulas
  9. What was there before the Big Bang
  10. The first element
  11. When a solar nebula spins, it flattens into a...
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  1. Earth's closest counterpart 1 billion years ago
  2. Contains stars and planets
  3. He predicted how matter was formed
  4. A body orbiting a star in a regular fashion
  5. During the Big Bang, energy travelled at the speed of...
  6. An extremely average star with life on one of its planets

17 Clues: The first element • How elements are formed • Contains stars and planets • Why we can't land on Jupiter • He predicted how matter was formed • What was there before the Big Bang • Small bodies formed by solar nebulas • The largest planet in our solar system • The smallest planet in our solar system • A body orbiting a star in a regular fashion • ...

Space Weather 2014-05-27

Space Weather crossword puzzle
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  1. area beyond Earth's atmosphere
  2. what happens to Earth's climate when no sunspots happen
  3. envelope of gases surrounding Earth
  4. a temporary disturbance of the Earth's magnetic field
  5. a problem with electronics caused by solar flares
  6. changes outside the Earth's atmosphere influenced by the Sun
  7. impedes the direct entry of solar wind plasma on Earth
  8. what the Sun is
  9. third planet from the Sun
  10. gives life to our planet
  11. period of greatest solar activity
  12. a system by which electrical power comes to your home
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  1. the study of the Sun-Earth connection
  2. visual phenomena associated with the Sun
  3. flows from the Sun to the edge of the solar system
  4. explosion in the Sun;s atmosphere
  5. the magnetic field in and around Earth
  6. gaseous envelope of the Sun
  7. travels at 300,000 kilometres per second
  8. cool dark area on the surface of the Sun

20 Clues: what the Sun is • gives life to our planet • third planet from the Sun • gaseous envelope of the Sun • area beyond Earth's atmosphere • explosion in the Sun;s atmosphere • period of greatest solar activity • envelope of gases surrounding Earth • the study of the Sun-Earth connection • the magnetic field in and around Earth • visual phenomena associated with the Sun • ...

Intro to Space 2022-01-10

Intro to Space crossword puzzle
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  1. a celestial object that orbits a planet.
  2. the hottest planet in our solar system covered in active volcanos.
  3. a system of stars usually surrounding a black hole.
  4. the biggest star in our solar system.
  5. the celestial object found in a belt between mars and jupiter.
  6. a sytem of planets usually orbiting a star.
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  1. a colorful cloud of dust and gas in space.
  2. small dense plant with huge temperature fluctuation.
  3. the remains of a star that is so dense light can not escape it's gravity.
  4. the planet that has the largest volcano in our solar system.
  5. the planet whose largest moon is called Triton.
  6. the largest planet in our solar system with a million year storm.
  7. the galaxy we live in.

13 Clues: the galaxy we live in. • the biggest star in our solar system. • a celestial object that orbits a planet. • a colorful cloud of dust and gas in space. • a sytem of planets usually orbiting a star. • the planet whose largest moon is called Triton. • a system of stars usually surrounding a black hole. • small dense plant with huge temperature fluctuation. • ...

Solar System Quiz 2022-03-03

Solar System Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. In art it appears as the Greek Poseidon.
  2. Force that pulls objects together.
  3. a Russian artificial satellite.
  4. It is the coldest planet in the Solar System.
  5. A craft capable of traveling in outer space.
  6. One of its moons is Ganymede.
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  1. Sometimes it is referred to as “dirty snowballs”
  2. There are 8 of them in the Solar system.
  3. Aphrodite is the Greek name of it.
  4. The largest dwarf planet.
  5. It is the first planet in our Solar System.
  6. It was observed in the first time by Galileo Galilei.
  7. The rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
  8. Almost of this planet is a Sphere.
  9. It generates solar winds.

15 Clues: The largest dwarf planet. • It generates solar winds. • One of its moons is Ganymede. • a Russian artificial satellite. • Force that pulls objects together. • Aphrodite is the Greek name of it. • Almost of this planet is a Sphere. • In art it appears as the Greek Poseidon. • There are 8 of them in the Solar system. • It is the first planet in our Solar System. • ...

Earth and Space Science 2024-08-08

Earth and Space Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest planet in the solar system.
  2. blue planet eighth from the sun.
  3. big star at the center of the solar system.
  4. System containing Sun and Planets
  5. cosmic snowballs of frozen gas and dust
  6. The Galaxy our solar system is in.
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  1. large planet surrounded by rings.
  2. also known as a dwarf planet.
  3. second planet from the sun.
  4. Third Planet from the Sun.
  5. circle of flying rocks revolving between mars and jupiter
  6. used to get humans into space.
  7. Closest Planet to Earth and Fourth from the Sun.
  8. closest planet to the sun.

14 Clues: Third Planet from the Sun. • closest planet to the sun. • second planet from the sun. • also known as a dwarf planet. • used to get humans into space. • blue planet eighth from the sun. • large planet surrounded by rings. • System containing Sun and Planets • The Galaxy our solar system is in. • Largest planet in the solar system. • cosmic snowballs of frozen gas and dust • ...

Earth, Space, and Biology 2025-08-06

Earth, Space, and Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Solar or Lunar
  2. Centre of solar system
  3. Around the Sun
  4. Where organisms live
  5. Multiplying
  6. Objects on an angle
  7. Spin
  8. Community of organisms
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  1. Organism's Name and Information
  2. Living Thing
  3. When organisms change
  4. Type of organism
  5. Can be high or low
  6. Pull gorce
  7. Another word for sun
  8. Planet with largest mass
  9. 8 main ones
  10. Appears clearly in the night
  11. Cold Season

19 Clues: Spin • Pull gorce • Multiplying • 8 main ones • Cold Season • Living Thing • Solar or Lunar • Around the Sun • Type of organism • Can be high or low • Objects on an angle • Where organisms live • Another word for sun • When organisms change • Centre of solar system • Community of organisms • Planet with largest mass • Appears clearly in the night • Organism's Name and Information

The Solar System 2021-05-05

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. a huge burning ball of superheated gas
  2. a large object that orbits a star
  3. the star at the center of our solar system
  4. the closest planet to the sun
  5. a small planet-like body that orbits Earth
  6. a large system of stars, gas, and dust
  7. everything that exists in space
  8. the way the moon appears to change shape
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  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. the only planet to orbit on its side
  3. the planet with the most visible rings
  4. the hottest planet in the solar system
  5. an imaginary line that goes through both poles of a planet
  6. the only planet that can support life as we know it
  7. the furthest planet from the sun
  8. Earth's path as it moves around the sun
  9. the "Red Planet"
  10. (2 words) the length of time it takes for Earth to rotate once around its axis

18 Clues: the "Red Planet" • the closest planet to the sun • everything that exists in space • the furthest planet from the sun • a large object that orbits a star • the only planet to orbit on its side • the largest planet in the solar system • the planet with the most visible rings • a huge burning ball of superheated gas • the hottest planet in the solar system • ...

Crossword science 2021-04-23

Crossword science crossword puzzle
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  1. A huge mixture of gases, dust, stars, planets and other objects that are held together by their own gravity
  2. A huge ball of gas that is so heavy that it causes nuclear reactions within itself. This produces heat and light
  3. An object in a stable orbit around a much larger object
  4. The farthest artificial satellite from the earth
  5. Dwarf planet of the Solar System
  6. Second closest planet to the Sun
  7. planet more closest to the sun
  8. Seventh planet from the Sun and is the third largest planet in our Solar System
  9. Closest star to Earth
  10. Was the first asteroid to be orbited and landed on by a spacecraft
  11. Eighth planet in the Solar System closest to the Sun
  12. Is a large comet about 37 miles (60 kilometers) in diameter
  13. Provided the first-ever simultaneous 3D observations of the Sun
  14. America's first asteroid sample return mission.rst asteroid sample return missionAmerica's first asteroid sample return mission
  15. Is a fresh periodic comet. It has made only a few close passes by the Sun, which is why it was selected for the first comet sample return mission Stardust
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  1. Is the most famous of comets, featured in the Bayeux tapestry, which chronicles the Battle of Hastings in 1066
  2. Travel through the Sun’s atmosphere
  3. People who travel beyond the Earth's atmosphere
  4. It rotates so fast that the spin deforms it shape
  5. Planet we live on
  6. The second brightest object in the kuiper belt
  7. Is the second most massive body in the main asteroid belt, accounting for almost nine percent-vesta mass of all asteroids
  8. Makes up almost a third of the asteroid belt's total mass, but it is still far smaller than Earth's Moon
  9. Sixth planet of the Solar System
  10. It is the only celestial body in which the human being has made a manned descent
  11. Fourth planet in the Solar System closest to the Sun
  12. a large rocky object that orbits a star but is too small to be a planet
  13. Is a giant metal asteroid composed mostly of metallic iron and nickel similar to Earth’s core
  14. The biggest planet on the solar system
  15. Was first to explore Pluto up close

30 Clues: Planet we live on • Closest star to Earth • planet more closest to the sun • Dwarf planet of the Solar System • Second closest planet to the Sun • Sixth planet of the Solar System • Travel through the Sun’s atmosphere • Was first to explore Pluto up close • The biggest planet on the solar system • The second brightest object in the kuiper belt • ...

Unit 2 Idenpendent 2022-03-16

Unit 2 Idenpendent crossword puzzle
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  1. where we live
  2. The coldest planet in the solar system
  3. the seventh planet from the Sun
  4. I'ts the red planet
  5. I'ts what orbits earth
  6. The biggest planet in the solar system
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  1. has a ring around it
  2. Hottest planet in the solar system
  3. A bright yellow star
  4. The smallest planet in the solar system
  5. bright yellow things in the sky you only see at night and there is trillions of it

11 Clues: where we live • I'ts the red planet • has a ring around it • A bright yellow star • I'ts what orbits earth • the seventh planet from the Sun • Hottest planet in the solar system • The coldest planet in the solar system • The biggest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • ...

The Planets of the Solar System 2023-11-18

The Planets of the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most famous dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt.
  2. The coldest planet in the solar system.
  3. The biggest and most massive planet in the solar system.
  4. A hot planet without an atmosphere.
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  1. The ring planet in the solar system.
  2. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  3. The farthest planet from the Sun.
  4. The only habitable planet in the solar system.
  5. The red planet in the solar system.

9 Clues: The farthest planet from the Sun. • A hot planet without an atmosphere. • The red planet in the solar system. • The ring planet in the solar system. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • Most famous dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt. • The only habitable planet in the solar system. • ...

Astronomy :] 2025-05-07

Astronomy :] crossword puzzle
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  1. Prototype of a star that’s almost a star
  2. Large planets very close to the sun (Jupiter sized)
  3. Pass through other materials without interacting with them & have no electrical charge
  4. Debris from planets glancing collisions
  5. Gravity balances the outward force from star's explosions
  6. Jupiter’s zones and belts spin around the planet in [________] directions
  7. The phase of a star’s life cycle where it spends most of its life
  8. Supernovas with hydrogen
  9. Planets outside our solar system
  10. When an exoplanet orbits in front of its star and blocks a little bit of the light from it
  11. Jupiter’s darker stripes are called [_____]
  12. motion Planet’s orbit pulls on star & makes it move in an opposite way
  13. Clouds made 90% of Hydrogen, first step in star life cycle
  14. Solar system formation model that says the planets were formed where we find them now
  15. Jupiter is [____] times Earth’s volume
  16. A star can go through its entire supply of silicon in a [___]
  17. In a star’s core, hydrogen fuses into
  18. What makes a supernova so bright? (1/2)
  19. Like a supernova, but it comes from a smaller star
  20. Chondrule from planetary head on collision
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  1. Jupiter’s lighter areas are called [_____]
  2. The first exoplanets were found using the [_____________]
  3. Black holes have an escape velocity faster than [________________], so nothing can escape them
  4. Molten spheres of material blown out after planets collided
  5. Solar system formation model that starts with 6 super Earths that collide to form the smaller inner planets
  6. Objective brightness from 32.6 lightyears away
  7. The largest planet in our solar system
  8. Element that, once a star begins fusing, will slowly end the star’s life, making it solid
  9. The word “solar” came from the word “Sol” for [___]
  10. The planets in a solar system lie on a [____]
  11. What makes a supernova so bright? (2/2)
  12. Planets more massive than Earth but smaller than the gas giants
  13. Jupiter is [______] times wider than Earth
  14. Hypothetical planet inside Mercury’s orbit
  15. Production of new elements via nuclear reactions
  16. Stars are plotted on this diagram according to their mass and brightness
  17. Supernovas without hydrogen
  18. Jupiter’s red spot seems to be [_________]
  19. Model of the solar system that says saturn pulled Jupiter’s orbit away from the sun

39 Clues: Supernovas with hydrogen • Supernovas without hydrogen • Planets outside our solar system • In a star’s core, hydrogen fuses into • The largest planet in our solar system • Jupiter is [____] times Earth’s volume • Debris from planets glancing collisions • Prototype of a star that’s almost a star • What makes a supernova so bright? (2/2) • ...

Planets and the Solar System 2015-05-26

Planets and the Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Is in our solar system and only comes out at night
  2. The second biggest but lightest planet in our solar system
  3. Dwarf planet
  4. The smallest planet
  5. People live on this planet
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  1. The brightest planet in our sky
  2. The seventh planet away from the sun
  3. The furthest planet away from the sun
  4. The hottest thing in our solar system
  5. The largest planet in our solar system
  6. The fourth closest planet to the sun

11 Clues: Dwarf planet • The smallest planet • People live on this planet • The brightest planet in our sky • The seventh planet away from the sun • The fourth closest planet to the sun • The furthest planet away from the sun • The hottest thing in our solar system • The largest planet in our solar system • Is in our solar system and only comes out at night • ...

The Planets 2015-05-20

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet beginning with M.
  2. the eighth planet from the sun.
  3. Which planet is know as a dwarf planet?
  4. The largest planet of the Solar System.
  5. What galaxy is our Solar System in?
  6. Which planet begins with S?
  7. How many planets are in the Solar System?
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  1. Planet beginning with U.
  2. The planet closest to the sun is
  3. Takes approximately 356 to rotate around the sun.
  4. What planet is closest to the sun?
  5. Venus is the ... planet in the Solar System?

12 Clues: Planet beginning with U. • Planet beginning with M. • Which planet begins with S? • the eighth planet from the sun. • The planet closest to the sun is • What planet is closest to the sun? • What galaxy is our Solar System in? • Which planet is know as a dwarf planet? • The largest planet of the Solar System. • How many planets are in the Solar System? • ...

Astro Crosswords - Solar System and Space Exploration 2021-04-08

Astro Crosswords - Solar System and Space Exploration crossword puzzle
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  1. Roman Goddess of love, she gave name to a planet close to Earth in size, but hellish at its surface.
  2. Private American Firm, founded in 2012 by Elon Musk, which became the first private enterprise to manage to put objects on a Solar orbit.
  3. Largest planet in the Solar System and king of gods for romans.
  4. The largest of Saturn's natural satellites, and the second largest of the whole Solar System. Known for being the one with the densest own atmosphere.
  5. ESA mission to the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in 2004, it was the first probe to land on a comet. Its name represents a stone that allowed for the deciphering of hieroglyphs.
  6. Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, it was actually considered to be a planet between 1801 and 1850.
  7. Russian Cosmonaut, he was the first man to travel to space, orbiting the Earth for 108 minutes in 1961.
  8. This dwarf planet, named after the Greek goddess of strife and discord, caused controversy after its discovery in 2005, eventually resulting in the demotion of Pluto as a planet.
  9. It was at this lunar sea, covered in basaltic rock, that landed the first manned mission to our natural satellite in 1969.
  10. Russian spaceship, it was, between the retirement of the Space Shuttle, in 2011, and until 2020, the only method of transportation for astronauts journeying to the International Space Station.
  11. NASA program that sent two space probes in 1977 that passed through multiple planets of the Solar System, taking groundbreaking pictures of them.
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  1. Goddess of house and home, she gave the name to one of the largest asteroids in the main asteroid belt of our Solar System.
  2. Name given to the 6-wheeled NASA rover sent to the Martian surface in 2012, sending us some of the highest resolution images of that planet we have ever seen.
  3. Roman god of Sea and Water, he gives name to one of the gaseous giants of our Solar System.
  4. Smallest planet of the Solar System, it is also the one orbiting closest to our Sun.
  5. Russian space dog, it was, in 1957, the first animal to enter Earth orbit.
  6. The ferryman of the dead and one of Hades' friends in Roman mythology, it forms, together with Pluto, the only Double-planet in our Solar System.
  7. Acronym for the International Space Station. With the first modules launched in 1998, its existence represents a collaboration between all of mankind to keep a permanent presence in space.
  8. American Astronaut, this man became famous for being the first human to step on the Moon.
  9. One of the four largest Jupiter moons, it was discovered by Galileu in 1610.

20 Clues: Largest planet in the Solar System and king of gods for romans. • Russian space dog, it was, in 1957, the first animal to enter Earth orbit. • One of the four largest Jupiter moons, it was discovered by Galileu in 1610. • Smallest planet of the Solar System, it is also the one orbiting closest to our Sun. • ...

Science 2023-11-07

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet that we live on
  2. Particles are close together and they vibrate.
  3. Has rings
  4. The second farthest planet from the sun.
  5. Shiny and it conducts heat and electricity
  6. EarthHeterogeneouseeps it in orbit around Earth.
  7. The biggest planet in our solar system
  8. Free moving particles that aren't too far away from each other.
  9. Different things in a solution.
  10. 7th farthest from the sun
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  1. 4th farthest planet from the sun
  2. Earth does this to have seasons
  3. Has characteristics of a metal and non-metal.
  4. How much matter is in an object
  5. Used to be a planet
  6. Doesn't conduct electricity and is dull, luster.
  7. The middle of our solar system.
  8. Farthest planet in our solar system from the sun
  9. The planet closest to the sun.
  10. The particles are far away from each other.

20 Clues: Has rings • Used to be a planet • 7th farthest from the sun • The planet that we live on • The planet closest to the sun. • Earth does this to have seasons • How much matter is in an object • The middle of our solar system. • Different things in a solution. • 4th farthest planet from the sun • The biggest planet in our solar system • The second farthest planet from the sun. • ...

Planets/Animals 2022-12-29

Planets/Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. The blue Whale is __________ than the elephant. It is also the largest animal in the world.
  2. ________ is the 2nd closest planet to the sun
  3. The River Nile is the _______ river on Earth.
  4. Mount Everest in the _______ mountain on Earth
  5. Jupiter is the _____ planet in the solar system
  6. ______ is bigger than Earth
  7. Pluto is the _____ planet in the solar system.
  8. _______ is the closest planet to the sun
  9. The ________ is the fastest animal in the world.
  10. Mercury is the ______ planet to the sun.
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  1. Saturn is the 2nd largest _____ in the solar system
  2. ________ is the biggest country.
  3. The planet we live on is _______-
  4. Saturns has hundreds of ___________ around it.
  5. Mars is the ______ red planet
  6. ________ is also called the blue planet.
  7. Venus is the ________ closest planet to the sun
  8. The ______ is the biggest bird in the world
  9. The African Elephant is the _____ land animal
  10. Pluto is the ______ planet from the sun

20 Clues: ______ is bigger than Earth • Mars is the ______ red planet • ________ is the biggest country. • The planet we live on is _______- • Pluto is the ______ planet from the sun • ________ is also called the blue planet. • _______ is the closest planet to the sun • Mercury is the ______ planet to the sun. • The ______ is the biggest bird in the world • ...

space 2013-10-30

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a dwarf planet that lies at the outer reaches of our
  2. the people who gose to space
  3. Ship a vehicle that takes astronuat's to space
  4. the foruth largest planet
  5. famous for it's rings
  6. the red plant
  7. closest to the sun
  8. sun
  9. radiation
  10. hole the collapsed core of a massive star
  11. Moon is the fifth largest moon in our solar system
Down
  1. chunck of frozen gasses,ice, and rocky debris that orbits
  2. system
  3. the largest plant
  4. the study of the nuiverse
  5. very hot,fluid rock
  6. it is named after a roman goddess of love and beauty
  7. the little blue plant
  8. we live on
  9. the star at the center of our solar system
  10. we live in a galaxy called
  11. got 8 moons and it's the seventh planet from the sun
  12. a giant ball of hot gas that creates and emits its

23 Clues: sun • system • radiation • we live on • the red plant • the largest plant • closest to the sun • very hot,fluid rock • the little blue plant • famous for it's rings • the study of the nuiverse • the foruth largest planet • we live in a galaxy called • the people who gose to space • hole the collapsed core of a massive star • the star at the center of our solar system • ...

Solar System and Space 2022-05-12

Solar System and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge group of stars
  2. The number of planets our solar system
  3. Shooting Stars
  4. Absorb and give off infrared radiation
  5. Irregular shaped huge space rocks
  6. Frozen carbon dioxide
  7. Name of the last Unit from the book
  8. The process of going from solid to gas
  9. The planet that contains oxygen
  10. The first planet from the sun
  11. Evidence of an ancient organism
  12. A cloud made of dirt, gas, and ice.
Down
  1. A oval orbit
  2. Made of thousands of galaxies
  3. Planet that has most potential life
  4. Young stars surrounded by gas and dust
  5. We have 8 of these in our solar system
  6. A push or pull in a certain direction
  7. One of the two defining points
  8. A circular motion around a mass
  9. The center of our solar system
  10. Light and streams of charged particles
  11. Natural attraction physical bodies
  12. Our Galaxy

24 Clues: Our Galaxy • A oval orbit • Shooting Stars • A huge group of stars • Frozen carbon dioxide • Made of thousands of galaxies • The first planet from the sun • One of the two defining points • The center of our solar system • A circular motion around a mass • The planet that contains oxygen • Evidence of an ancient organism • Irregular shaped huge space rocks • ...

astronomy puzzle 2025-03-13

astronomy puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sister planet of earth
  2. the angle of which planets rotate
  3. A sandy red planet
  4. what gives Earth its ability to have breathable air
  5. the exact opposite of a black hole
  6. the galaxy we live in
  7. was a planet and now is reclassified as a dwarf planet
  8. dwarf planet in our solar system
  9. the most well known space telescope launched in 1990
  10. measurement of distance in space
Down
  1. when the moon covers the sun during the day
  2. the largest planet in our solar system
  3. A hole in the fabric of space that sucks everything in
  4. the smallest planet in our solar system
  5. a series of rocks floating in space
  6. the Hubbles predecessor
  7. full of craters and doesn't rotate
  8. what the planets revolve around
  9. what pulls objects to the ground
  10. the only planet with known life

20 Clues: A sandy red planet • the galaxy we live in • the Hubbles predecessor • the sister planet of earth • what the planets revolve around • the only planet with known life • what pulls objects to the ground • dwarf planet in our solar system • measurement of distance in space • the angle of which planets rotate • full of craters and doesn't rotate • the exact opposite of a black hole • ...

astronomy 2025-05-06

astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Ancient Greek who first suggested Earth is round
  2. – Galaxy we live in
  3. – Earth-centered model of the universe
  4. – The study of stars, planets, and the universe
  5. – Scientist who proposed the heliocentric model
  6. – Distance light travels in a year
  7. – Star at the center of our solar system
  8. – Path followed by a planet around a star
  9. – Star pattern that forms a shape in the sky
Down
  1. – Region beyond Neptune filled with icy objects
  2. – First person on the Moon
  3. – Swirling group of stars, gas, and dust
  4. – Sun-centered model of the solar system
  5. – First scientist to use a telescope for astronomy
  6. – Red planet in our solar system
  7. – Natural satellite of Earth
  8. – Small icy body with a tail when near the sun
  9. – Bright streak in the sky from a space rock burning
  10. – Bright object that orbits a star and reflects its light
  11. – Telescope launched in 1990, still in use today

20 Clues: – Galaxy we live in • – First person on the Moon • – Natural satellite of Earth • – Red planet in our solar system • – Distance light travels in a year • – Earth-centered model of the universe • – Swirling group of stars, gas, and dust • – Sun-centered model of the solar system • – Star at the center of our solar system • – Path followed by a planet around a star • ...

The vocabulary challenge 2025-11-14

The vocabulary challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large vehicle that can take you to space
  2. A large vehicle that moves on rails and goes underground
  3. A large vehicle that can move many people
  4. A cold blue planet
  5. A small vehicle that has two wheels
  6. The last planet in our solar system
  7. A large vehicle that can fly
  8. An outdoor activity done with a horse
Down
  1. The first planet in our solar system
  2. The largest planet in our solar system
  3. An outdoor activity done in the forest
  4. An outdoor activity done in the ocean
  5. Known as the red planet
  6. Our star
  7. An unknown vehicle that flies
  8. A planet with rings of ice and rock
  9. An outdoor activity done in the mountains
  10. A small vehicle that has four wheels
  11. The only planet with life
  12. A large vehicle that moves on rails

20 Clues: Our star • A cold blue planet • Known as the red planet • The only planet with life • A large vehicle that can fly • An unknown vehicle that flies • A planet with rings of ice and rock • A small vehicle that has two wheels • The last planet in our solar system • A large vehicle that moves on rails • The first planet in our solar system • A small vehicle that has four wheels • ...

SCIENTIFIC ROBUST VOCAB!! 2018-05-14

SCIENTIFIC ROBUST VOCAB!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most famous dwarf planet in our solar system.
  2. Our closest natural satellite
  3. This keeps us "down to earth"
  4. Meteors that hit the earths surface
  5. The other force that help keep things in orbit.
  6. Where we get energy
  7. One of the main ways black holes are formed.
  8. The part of space we can see.
  9. The fastest thing ever
  10. The largest planet in our solar system.
  11. Moons gravitational pull cause these.
Down
  1. What is the hottest planet in our solar system
  2. These thing leave something behind made of dust and ice
  3. These rocky objects orbit the sun in 2 sections
  4. The closest cluster of asteroids
  5. A cloud of dust and gas in space.
  6. The reason we see the same side of the moon
  7. These are caused by meteors
  8. Its what rotating planets spin on
  9. Cause moons crater

20 Clues: Cause moons crater • Where we get energy • The fastest thing ever • These are caused by meteors • Our closest natural satellite • This keeps us "down to earth" • The part of space we can see. • The closest cluster of asteroids • A cloud of dust and gas in space. • Its what rotating planets spin on • Meteors that hit the earths surface • Moons gravitational pull cause these. • ...

SPACE 2023-05-31

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A piece of space rock that burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  2. A huge grouping of stars
  3. A vehicle designed for travel in space
  4. Has rings made of ice and dust
  5. The largest planet in our solar system
  6. The path an object takes around another
  7. The seventh planet from the sun
  8. An instrument used to observe distant objects in space
  9. A person who travels in space
Down
  1. A celestial object with a tail
  2. The Red Planet
  3. A group of stars that form a pattern
  4. An object that orbits a planet
  5. The center of our solar system
  6. Earth's natural satellite
  7. A cloud of gas and dust in space
  8. An explosion that occurs when a star runs out of fuel
  9. hole An object with such strong gravity that nothing can escape it
  10. A space telescope named after astronomer Edwin Hubble
  11. The hottest planet in our solar system

20 Clues: The Red Planet • A huge grouping of stars • Earth's natural satellite • A person who travels in space • A celestial object with a tail • An object that orbits a planet • The center of our solar system • Has rings made of ice and dust • The seventh planet from the sun • A cloud of gas and dust in space • A group of stars that form a pattern • A vehicle designed for travel in space • ...

Solar System 2025-06-01

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blue planet
  2. Seventh planet from the sun
  3. The red planet.
  4. The star at the center of the solar system.
  5. Smallest planet in the solar system.
Down
  1. Farthest planet in the solar system.
  2. Morning star.
  3. Earth's only natural satellite.
  4. Smallest bodies in orbit around the sun.
  5. Largest planet in the solar system.

10 Clues: Blue planet • Morning star. • The red planet. • Seventh planet from the sun • Earth's only natural satellite. • Largest planet in the solar system. • Farthest planet in the solar system. • Smallest planet in the solar system. • Smallest bodies in orbit around the sun. • The star at the center of the solar system.

Vocab 2026-01-12

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a disc of small countless particles orbiting a planet
  2. a massive impact crater on Mercury
  3. the largest moon of Saturn
  4. the largest volcano in the entire solar system
  5. a system of canyons on Mars
  6. one of Mars moons that refers to the Greek God of fear/panic
  7. Jupiter's four largest moons
  8. a system that uses radio waves to find objects.
  9. the four large outer planets of the solar system
Down
  1. a molecule breaking apart into smaller pieces
  2. the largest and most unusual moon of Neptune
  3. a large continent-sized highland region on Venus
  4. a narrow fast-flowing "river" of air in a planet's atmosphere
  5. a steep slope or cliff
  6. the smaller of Mars moons, named after the Greek God of dread/terror
  7. small rocky planets that are too small to have a large thick atmosphere
  8. the largest moon in the solar system and satellite of Jupiter
  9. the distance from a planet where a smaller orbiting object gets super close the that planet's gravity over comes it

18 Clues: a steep slope or cliff • the largest moon of Saturn • a system of canyons on Mars • Jupiter's four largest moons • a massive impact crater on Mercury • the largest and most unusual moon of Neptune • a molecule breaking apart into smaller pieces • the largest volcano in the entire solar system • a system that uses radio waves to find objects. • ...

SPACE CROSSWORD 2017-05-12

SPACE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the "Red Planet"
  2. Famous for it's rings
  3. Number of planets in solar system
  4. Another word for solar system
  5. Smallest planet
  6. Closest planet to the sun
  7. What takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Down
  1. The study of the solar system
  2. The largest planet
  3. Coldest planet in the solar system

10 Clues: Smallest planet • The largest planet • Famous for it's rings • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The study of the solar system • Another word for solar system • Number of planets in solar system • Coldest planet in the solar system • What takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun

The Universe 2015-10-21

The Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unit of measurement equivalent to 3.26 light years.
  2. The scientist who suggested the Earth was the centre of the solar system.
  3. Large rocks that orbit between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. The main determining factor for the ending of a star.
  5. Fuel source for stars.
  6. Dwarf planet.
  7. Earth’s natural satellite.
  8. The largest planet in our solar system.
  9. Made up of a number of galaxies and other celestial objects.
  10. state Theory heavily supported by Albert Einstein.
  11. The galaxy closest to ours.
Down
  1. The planet famous for large rings.
  2. Theory that suggests constant movement in more than one direction.
  3. Most accepted theory.
  4. The star in our solar system.
  5. The first part of the star life cycle.
  6. The only planet able to support life.
  7. One of these may have killed the dinosaurs
  8. The ending of a medium sized star.
  9. Our galaxy.
  10. The universe is predicted to be 13.7 _______ years old.

21 Clues: Our galaxy. • Dwarf planet. • Most accepted theory. • Fuel source for stars. • Earth’s natural satellite. • The galaxy closest to ours. • The star in our solar system. • The planet famous for large rings. • The ending of a medium sized star. • The only planet able to support life. • The first part of the star life cycle. • The largest planet in our solar system. • ...

Astronomy 2020-10-01

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spinning on an axis
  2. Where we live
  3. Has different phases depending on where it is around the Earth.
  4. What revolves around the sun
  5. The idea the earth is the center of everything
  6. The inner planets
  7. Too many and too small to be a planet
  8. Has different phases depending on where it is in space
  9. The ball of rock and ice flying though the solar system
  10. The outer planets
Down
  1. The idea the sun is the center of the solar system
  2. The force that pulls objects to the ground
  3. What everything is in
  4. Where the sun, planets, and smaller rocks are.
  5. When one object blocks out another.
  6. A group of stars
  7. When one object moves around another.
  8. An idea to explain the universe's creation
  9. What the sun is
  10. The center of the solar system

20 Clues: Where we live • What the sun is • A group of stars • The inner planets • The outer planets • Spinning on an axis • What everything is in • What revolves around the sun • The center of the solar system • When one object blocks out another. • When one object moves around another. • Too many and too small to be a planet • The force that pulls objects to the ground • ...

AoPS Times Crossword #5 2024-05-11

AoPS Times Crossword #5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Named after an Oceanian god
  2. Has methane lakes
  3. May have a sea under the ice
  4. An object orbiting a planet
  5. Largest moon of pluto
  6. Tidally Locked Planet
  7. Largest rings in the Solar System
  8. Most distant dwarf planet
  9. Named after a shakespeare character
  10. No longer a planet
  11. Surface area smaller than Manhattan
  12. Largest planet
Down
  1. Only PLANET with lakes
  2. God of the Sea
  3. Hottest Planet
  4. Planet The classification pluto belongs to
  5. Largest moon of the farthest planet
  6. One of Artemis’s hunters
  7. Third Dwarf Planet from the sun
  8. There are 8 of them
  9. Largest moon
  10. Where Curiosity is
  11. Gas giant with less gravity than Earth
  12. Hottest place in the solar system
  13. Largest thing in the asteroid belt
  14. Fancy name for earth’s moon
  15. God of Fear
  16. Most volcanically active object in the Solar System

28 Clues: God of Fear • Largest moon • God of the Sea • Hottest Planet • Largest planet • Has methane lakes • Where Curiosity is • No longer a planet • There are 8 of them • Largest moon of pluto • Tidally Locked Planet • Only PLANET with lakes • One of Artemis’s hunters • Most distant dwarf planet • Named after an Oceanian god • An object orbiting a planet • Fancy name for earth’s moon • ...

The sky and the planets 2024-12-30

The sky and the planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
  2. Frozen water falling from the sky
  3. The space above the Earth
  4. Water falling from the sky
  5. The hottest planet
  6. The sound produced by lightning
  7. A piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere
  8. A planet that rotates on its side
  9. A flash of light produced by an electrical discharge
  10. A celestial object consisting of ice and dust
Down
  1. A celestial body that orbits a star
  2. The smallest planet in our solar system
  3. The farthest planet from the Sun
  4. The star at the center of our solar system
  5. The planet we live on
  6. A celestial body that emits light
  7. The planet with rings
  8. The Earth's natural satellite
  9. The Red Planet
  10. The largest planet in our solar system
  11. The movement of air

21 Clues: The Red Planet • The hottest planet • The movement of air • The planet we live on • The planet with rings • The space above the Earth • Water falling from the sky • The Earth's natural satellite • The sound produced by lightning • The farthest planet from the Sun • Frozen water falling from the sky • A celestial body that emits light • A planet that rotates on its side • ...

Space 2025-12-10

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powerful burst of energy from the sun's surface
  2. A Black hole in the center of the milkyway
  3. Previous planet that was demoted to dwarf planet
  4. An object orbiting a celestial body
  5. Planets made up of mostly hydrogen and helium
  6. Thing believed to have killed the dinosaurs
  7. The planet within the solar system containing life
  8. Giant cloud of interstellar dust and gas
  9. Phase of the moon when it is completely dark
  10. First country to send anything to space
  11. Number of dwarf planets in the solar system
Down
  1. Fifth planet from the sun
  2. The study of celestial objects
  3. Planet in the solar system orbiting on its side
  4. Measurement of distance in space
  5. A song named after a celestial body that doesn't emit light
  6. One of Saturn's moons containing water
  7. Death of a star
  8. Spaceflight that landed on the moon
  9. continuous stream of charged particles from the sun's superheated outer atmosphere

20 Clues: Death of a star • Fifth planet from the sun • The study of celestial objects • Measurement of distance in space • An object orbiting a celestial body • Spaceflight that landed on the moon • One of Saturn's moons containing water • First country to send anything to space • Giant cloud of interstellar dust and gas • A Black hole in the center of the milkyway • ...

Objects in Space by Kaiden Gibbs 2022-11-08

Objects in Space by Kaiden Gibbs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the center of our solar system
  2. a group of stars that make a picture
  3. we live in the Milky Way ______
  4. one year on this planet is 88 days
  5. rocky planet with very thick atmosphere
  6. a celestial body with an elliptical orbit
  7. a flying rock mass in space
  8. the only planet where life is possible
  9. the largest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. a rock body that orbits a planet
  2. the planet recognizable by rings
  3. this is left behind after a supernova
  4. separates Mars and Jupiter
  5. this is the term for a star's explosion
  6. the farthest rocky planet from the sun
  7. this planet is no longer considered a planet
  8. this planet is tilted on its side
  9. a burning ball of gas in outer space
  10. the eighth planet in the solar system

19 Clues: separates Mars and Jupiter • a flying rock mass in space • the center of our solar system • we live in the Milky Way ______ • a rock body that orbits a planet • the planet recognizable by rings • this planet is tilted on its side • one year on this planet is 88 days • a group of stars that make a picture • a burning ball of gas in outer space • ...

Science Crossword 2022-11-09

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recategorized as a dwarf planet in 2006
  2. planet most famous for its rings
  3. hottest planet in the solar system
  4. All energy in the food web comes from this.
  5. The process of turning from liquid into vapor.
  6. closest planet to the sun
  7. our home in the solar system
  8. An animal that only eats plants
  9. the satellite of earth
  10. Make their own food using energy from the sun.
Down
  1. Animal that gets energy from eating.
  2. first planet discovered with a telescope, ice giant
  3. the red planet
  4. At the top of the food chain / food web.
  5. largest planet in the solar system
  6. eighth planet from the sun, ice giant
  7. An animal that only eats meat
  8. The exhalation of water vapor through leaves.
  9. Water vapor turns to liquid, forms clouds.

19 Clues: the red planet • the satellite of earth • closest planet to the sun • our home in the solar system • An animal that only eats meat • An animal that only eats plants • planet most famous for its rings • largest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • Animal that gets energy from eating. • eighth planet from the sun, ice giant • ...

Astronomy Review 2021-04-21

Astronomy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to be planet nine but now is a dwarf planet
  2. smallest planet in the solar system
  3. season that occurs when the north pole tilts away from the sun
  4. the changing face of the moon each night
  5. theory that the universe began with a huge explosion over 13 billion years ago
  6. the only planet with life on it
  7. force of attraction between objects
  8. largest planet in the solar system
  9. when the face of the moon is completely lit up
  10. mainly found between Mars and Jupiter
  11. the movement of a planet around the sun
  12. when the face of the moon is completely dark
  13. hottest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. when the shadow of one object in space falls on another object
  2. Earth in the center of the universe
  3. the red planet
  4. the spinning of a planet on its axis
  5. planet with the most moons
  6. space rocks that burn up in Earth's atmosphere
  7. used a telescope to explore space
  8. season that occurs when the north pole tilts toward the sun
  9. planet with a storm known as the Great Dark Spot
  10. planet made of smelly gases like methane and ammonia
  11. sun in the center of the solar system
  12. the cause of seasons on Earth

25 Clues: the red planet • planet with the most moons • the cause of seasons on Earth • the only planet with life on it • used a telescope to explore space • largest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • Earth in the center of the universe • smallest planet in the solar system • force of attraction between objects • the spinning of a planet on its axis • ...

Planets 2021-11-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our galaxy
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. Titan is the largest moon of ______
  6. small rocks that orbit the sun
Down
  1. Earth's only satellite
  2. distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
  3. Evening star
  4. the blue planet
  5. seventh planet from the sun
  6. smallest planet in the solar system
  7. the star at the center of the solar system

13 Clues: our galaxy • Evening star • the red planet • the blue planet • Earth's only satellite • seventh planet from the sun • farthest planet from the sun • small rocks that orbit the sun • largest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • Titan is the largest moon of ______ • the star at the center of the solar system • ...

Planets 2021-11-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our galaxy
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. Titan is the largest moon of ______
  6. small rocks that orbit the sun
Down
  1. Earth's only satellite
  2. distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
  3. Evening star
  4. the blue planet
  5. seventh planet from the sun
  6. smallest planet in the solar system
  7. the star at the center of the solar system

13 Clues: our galaxy • Evening star • the red planet • the blue planet • Earth's only satellite • seventh planet from the sun • farthest planet from the sun • small rocks that orbit the sun • largest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • Titan is the largest moon of ______ • the star at the center of the solar system • ...

SHEILA KINANTI ADHANA 8C 2024-05-02

SHEILA KINANTI ADHANA 8C crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The red planet
  2. The 7th planet from the sun
  3. Earth's only natural satellite
  4. A pulling force between every object in the
  5. The largest planet
  6. Our solar system
  7. The planet we live on
  8. The study of stars, planets, and other objects in
Down
  1. The senter of our solar system
  2. The person who travels in outer space
  3. The 6th planet from the sun
  4. The blue planet
  5. Smallest planet in the solar system

13 Clues: The red planet • The blue planet • Our solar system • The largest planet • The planet we live on • The 7th planet from the sun • The 6th planet from the sun • The senter of our solar system • Earth's only natural satellite • Smallest planet in the solar system • The person who travels in outer space • A pulling force between every object in the • ...

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle 2017-04-19

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest object in the solar system
  2. Planets that involve earth
  3. Only planet with water
  4. Made of gas,dust, and ice
Down
  1. Hottest planet in solar system
  2. Objects that orbit the solar system
  3. Millions of small rocks
  4. The smallest planet
  5. Planets that not in the solar system
  6. A planet we can probably live on

10 Clues: The smallest planet • Only planet with water • Millions of small rocks • Made of gas,dust, and ice • Planets that involve earth • Hottest planet in solar system • A planet we can probably live on • Objects that orbit the solar system • Planets that not in the solar system • The largest object in the solar system

Solar System 2023-01-30

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Natural Satellite of Earth
  2. Smallest planet in the solar system
  3. Biggest Planet in the solar system
  4. Planet with invisible Rings
Down
  1. Planet with large visible rings
  2. No. of planets in solar system
  3. The path in which the planets revolve around sun
  4. Farthest planet from the Sun
  5. Red Planet
  6. Brightest planet in the solar system

10 Clues: Red Planet • Natural Satellite of Earth • Planet with invisible Rings • Farthest planet from the Sun • No. of planets in solar system • Planet with large visible rings • Biggest Planet in the solar system • Smallest planet in the solar system • Brightest planet in the solar system • The path in which the planets revolve around sun

space 2021-03-29

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet closest to the sun
  2. planet that is tilted on it's side
  3. one trip around the sun is called a ____
  4. used to measure distance in space
  5. humans that go into space
  6. government agency that studies space
  7. name of the star in our galaxy
  8. the "Great Red Spot" is a ____ on Jupiter
  9. a group of stars that create a shape
  10. a star with orbiting planets
  11. invisible force that keeps humans on earth
  12. humans live here
  13. ball of rock that orbits a planet
Down
  1. also called the "red planet"
  2. travel through space and send information back to Earth
  3. astronauts use these to go to space
  4. name of our galaxy
  5. a supernova is the ____ of a star
  6. life forms from other planets
  7. biggest planet in the solar system
  8. dwarf planet in our solar system
  9. hottest planet in the solar system
  10. has rings around it
  11. balls of frozen gas/rock that orbit the Sun
  12. planets ___ the sun
  13. light shows in the sky by south/north poles
  14. big balls of gas that create light and heat
  15. number of planets in our solar system
  16. study of the universe
  17. planet farthest from the sun

30 Clues: humans live here • name of our galaxy • has rings around it • planets ___ the sun • study of the universe • planet closest to the sun • humans that go into space • also called the "red planet" • a star with orbiting planets • planet farthest from the sun • life forms from other planets • name of the star in our galaxy • dwarf planet in our solar system • ...

Space 2013-06-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Minor Planets that are not comets
  2. A small particle from a comet or asteroid
  3. An area in the Earth's upper atmosphere which absorbs many of the lethal radiations coming from space
  4. Second planet closest to the sun
  5. When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow
  6. The distance which a ray of light would travel in one year. This is about 6,000,000,000,000 (6 trillion) miles.
  7. The star that it is in the centre of the solar system
  8. Second biggest planet, also a gas giant and is surrounded with icy rings
  9. A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
  10. Described as the "Red Planet", named after the Roman God of war
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  1. A cloud of gas and dust
  2. Negative particle which orbits an atom
  3. Biggest planet and is a gas giant
  4. Scientists that study about space and astronomy
  5. Smallest and closest planet to the Sun
  6. The planet that can sustain living creatures
  7. Icy small Solar System Body
  8. A special kind of elongated circle. The orbits of the solar system planets form ellipses.
  9. A dwarf planet that used to be a part of the solar system
  10. Seventh planet from the sun

20 Clues: A cloud of gas and dust • Icy small Solar System Body • Seventh planet from the sun • Second planet closest to the sun • Biggest planet and is a gas giant • Minor Planets that are not comets • Negative particle which orbits an atom • Smallest and closest planet to the Sun • A small particle from a comet or asteroid • The planet that can sustain living creatures • ...

Space and machines 2020-06-05

Space and machines crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the strangest thing we know in the universe
  2. planet with most moons in the solar system
  3. largest planet in the solar system
  4. the machine that was lounch to spacein 1977
  5. the first car brand in space
  6. first hungarian in space
  7. our sun is a ...
  8. short name of international space staion
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  1. closest solar system
  2. the oprogram that first to send humans to the moon
  3. first satellite in space
  4. first counrty that send people to space
  5. first name of the first man in space
  6. short name of single stage to orbit
  7. our home planet

15 Clues: our home planet • our sun is a ... • closest solar system • first satellite in space • first hungarian in space • the first car brand in space • largest planet in the solar system • short name of single stage to orbit • first name of the first man in space • first counrty that send people to space • short name of international space staion • ...

pace terms 2024-11-27

pace terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sun light reflecting in the night
  2. how many moons does Uranus have
  3. is earth a gas planet
  4. what is the third planet to the sun
  5. is earth the only planet that life is on
  6. examples,Titan,triton,Phobos,Europa,minus,lo
  7. closest planet to the sun
  8. is the hottest planet
  9. collection of the solar system, including billions of stars
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  1. examples-jupiter, mars saturn
  2. how much moons does earth have
  3. what is the farthest planet from the sun
  4. examples- milky way,Andromeda,cygnun A,virgo A
  5. celestrail bodies orbit planets
  6. system exampels-sirus,Polaris,rigal,vega,pleiades,antares
  7. how many moons does mercury have?
  8. exampels-hally,chronic,encke,arend,Roland,hale-bopp
  9. how much planets is there in the solar system
  10. is Saturn a gas planet

19 Clues: is earth a gas planet • is the hottest planet • is Saturn a gas planet • closest planet to the sun • examples-jupiter, mars saturn • how much moons does earth have • how many moons does Uranus have • celestrail bodies orbit planets • how many moons does mercury have? • what is the third planet to the sun • the sun light reflecting in the night • ...

Astronomy 2025-04-23

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Massive rock floating freely through space
  2. Rocky object orbiting the Sun, mostly between Mars and Jupiter
  3. A meteor that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up completely
  4. Result of a space object crashing into Earth
  5. Bright core of a comet
  6. A fun name for the icy nucleus of a comet, often only visible through telescopes
  7. A small planet-like body, like Ceres or Pluto
  8. Interstellar object that entered our solar system in 2017
  9. Smaller space rock that can become a meteor when entering Earth’s atmosphere
  10. The bubble-like region formed by the solar wind
  11. The time when Earth moves through a comet’s debris
  12. A streak of light caused by a space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
  13. Solar system feature beyond Neptune containing dwarf planets
  14. The solar system’s boundary defined by solar particles
  15. NASA mission that returned samples from an asteroid
  16. Famous space telescope that has spotted many asteroids and comets
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  1. Large band of icy bodies beyond Neptune
  2. A well-known comet that appears every 76 years
  3. The leftover building blocks of planets
  4. The force that keeps objects in orbit
  5. Cloud of gas and dust pushed away from the Sun by solar wind
  6. Fast-moving object from space that enters Earth's atmosphere
  7. Icy space object with a glowing tail when near the Sun
  8. The point in a planet’s orbit farthest from the Sun
  9. The point in a planet’s orbit closest to the Sun
  10. Hypothetical distant cloud of icy objects surrounding the solar system
  11. A glowing meteor that is exceptionally bright
  12. Tiny dust grains in space that can cause meteors
  13. A space object that enters Earth’s atmosphere at high speed
  14. A group of asteroids that share Jupiter's orbit
  15. Meteor that explodes in the atmosphere with high brightness
  16. The path a space object follows around a star or planet
  17. Stream of charged particles released from the Sun
  18. Protective field created by the Sun, encompassing the solar system
  19. Trail of dust and debris left by a comet

35 Clues: Bright core of a comet • The force that keeps objects in orbit • Large band of icy bodies beyond Neptune • The leftover building blocks of planets • Trail of dust and debris left by a comet • Massive rock floating freely through space • Result of a space object crashing into Earth • A glowing meteor that is exceptionally bright • ...

Planets 2021-11-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our galaxy
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. Titan is the largest moon of ______
  6. small rocks that orbit the sun
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  1. Earth's only satellite
  2. distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
  3. Evening star
  4. the blue planet
  5. seventh planet from the sun
  6. smallest planet in the solar system
  7. the star at the center of the solar system

13 Clues: our galaxy • Evening star • the red planet • the blue planet • Earth's only satellite • seventh planet from the sun • farthest planet from the sun • small rocks that orbit the sun • largest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • Titan is the largest moon of ______ • the star at the center of the solar system • ...

Astronomy Crossword 2016-09-21

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt.
  2. Abbreviation for The National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  3. DISCOVERIES What has allowed us to know as many things about the planets as we do.
  4. Farthest planet from the sun in our solar system.
  5. The name of the star that allows us to live on Earth.
  6. Planet that has 9 times the radius of the earth.
  7. Unit of length used informally to express astronomical distances.
  8. Luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity.
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  1. Neil Armstrong's footsteps are still visible on this area from 1969.
  2. Seventh planet from the Sun.
  3. More of a theory than fact. Many people believe their is life on this planet.
  4. Study of space.
  5. First name on first man to walk on the moon.
  6. This planet has the longest rotation period in the entire solar system.
  7. The name of the program that played a large role in the race to space.
  8. Last name of first person to walk on the moon.
  9. Largest planet in our solar system.
  10. Planet where your weight would be 38% of your weight on Earth.
  11. Last name of Neil Armstrong's partner on the voyage to the moon.
  12. Where our solar system is located.

20 Clues: Study of space. • Seventh planet from the Sun. • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt. • Where our solar system is located. • Largest planet in our solar system. • First name on first man to walk on the moon. • Last name of first person to walk on the moon. • Planet that has 9 times the radius of the earth. • Farthest planet from the sun in our solar system. • ...

8th Grade Astronomical Science 2 (A Beka Book, Science: Earth and Space, pp. 310-329) 2017-04-28

8th Grade Astronomical Science 2 (A Beka Book, Science: Earth and Space, pp. 310-329) crossword puzzle
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  1. the most volcanically active body in the solar system
  2. speediest planet
  3. two "new planets" that were later named dwarf planets
  4. the largest moon in the solar system
  5. the first new planet discovered
  6. Jupiter's four moons (Ganymede, Callisto, Io, & Europa)
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
  8. Earth's only natural satellite
  9. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune
  10. the second largest planet
  11. Mars's two moons
  12. the red planet
  13. the second largest moon and the only one that has a thick atmosphere
  14. the biggest storm seen on Jupiter
  15. what happens when a full moon passes through the earth's shadow
  16. has the fastest rotation of any planet
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  1. the largest known mountain in the solar system
  2. Neptune's largest moon; experiences the coldest known temperatures in the solar system
  3. planets that are made primarily of gas
  4. the "morning star" & "evening star"
  5. an object that revolves around another object
  6. the planet discovered mathematically before it was seen
  7. discovered Uranus
  8. moving backward, from east to west
  9. Latin for seas; the moon's dark patches
  10. what happens when a new moon gets between the earth and the sun, at least partially blocking the sun
  11. the lighter areas on the moon
  12. about 93,000,000 miles from the sun

28 Clues: the red planet • speediest planet • Mars's two moons • discovered Uranus • the second largest planet • Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars • the lighter areas on the moon • Earth's only natural satellite • the first new planet discovered • the biggest storm seen on Jupiter • moving backward, from east to west • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune • the "morning star" & "evening star" • ...

Solar System Bodies - ADCM 2023-04-19

Solar System Bodies - ADCM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Force which pulls a planet or other body draws objects
  2. An area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune (50 AU)
  3. Objects that orbit the sun at a farther distance than Neptune
  4. Satellite body orbiting a planet
  5. Second smallest planet in our solar system
  6. Celestial body that lies mostly between Mars and Jupiter
  7. Ion tail made of gases that always points away from the sun
  8. Commonly referred as "dirty snowballs"
  9. Includes the Sun, planets, moons, and other objects
  10. Habitable planet in our solar system
  11. The planet with rings
  12. Nebula cloud flattened into a spinning disc shape and a ___ forms at the center
  13. Planet named after a goddess
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  1. As planetesimals form into ___, they develop their own gravitational fields.
  2. Closest planet to the sun
  3. Farthest planet from the sun
  4. Most visible part of a comet
  5. Center of a comet
  6. Largest planet in our solar system
  7. A cloud of dust and gas
  8. Grains of dust go through accretion and create small, irregularly-shaped objects known as ___
  9. Planet has visible rings
  10. Tail made of dust from the disintegrating nucleus
  11. Frozen water
  12. A small, rocky object that heats up when it enters Earth's atmosphere
  13. The star in the Milky Way solar system
  14. Appears to spin sideways

27 Clues: Frozen water • Center of a comet • The planet with rings • A cloud of dust and gas • Planet has visible rings • Appears to spin sideways • Closest planet to the sun • Farthest planet from the sun • Most visible part of a comet • Planet named after a goddess • Satellite body orbiting a planet • Largest planet in our solar system • Habitable planet in our solar system • ...

Exploring the Solar System 2021-11-20

Exploring the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. icy rock that lets off dust and flies through space
  2. Station, manned artificial satellite able to support humans for an extended period of time
  3. a natural object that orbits around a larger object
  4. Cloud a shell around our solar system in the shape of a sphere
  5. small or large rocks that float in space
  6. Belt region between Mars and Jupiter
  7. Spectrum all the different lights and energies found in the universe
  8. a celestial body that orbits around a star
  9. Eclipse when Earth interrupts light shining on the moon
  10. Probe an object sent into space at far distances for long periods of time to gather information about space
  11. a person who is trained and equipped for space missions
  12. a word that describes something, not from Earth
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  1. name for a meteoroid that has landed on a planet's surface
  2. another name for a space explorer
  3. System set of space objects that include stars and everything that orbits around it
  4. an object placed in space intentionally to provide communication, information and navigation
  5. shining ball of gas that is held by its own gravity
  6. the star at the center of our solar system
  7. Planets the name used for planets located beyond the asteroid belt
  8. bright explosion of a star
  9. the largest planet in our solar system
  10. Planets the name used for the four planets closest to the Sun
  11. a planet that we inhabit

23 Clues: a planet that we inhabit • bright explosion of a star • another name for a space explorer • Belt region between Mars and Jupiter • the largest planet in our solar system • small or large rocks that float in space • the star at the center of our solar system • a celestial body that orbits around a star • a word that describes something, not from Earth • ...

SpacePuzzle2 2025-08-28

SpacePuzzle2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet beleived to have crashed into Uranus during formation
  2. planet beleived to have been ejected around 4.3 billion years ago
  3. the third dwarf planet from the Sun, largest one
  4. one of the larger dwarf planets, along with Haumea
  5. Earth's "evil twin sister"
  6. the most eliptical-shaped body in the Solar System
  7. the area that goes between Mars and Jupiter's orbit
  8. the center of mass in our solar system
  9. the second dwarf planet from the Sun, smallest one
  10. the red planet, has two moons
  11. the Earth's moon
  12. hypothetical planet beleived to orbit closer than Mercury
  13. the first dwarf planet from the Sun
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  1. spherical version of the Kuiper Belt or Asteroid Belt, where comets come from
  2. Biggest planet in the Solar System, has faint rings
  3. the planet you and me live on, has one moon
  4. the seventh planet from the Sun, tilted 98 degrees on the Y axis
  5. the maximum limit the Sun's gravity goes
  6. Most beautiful planet in the Solar System, has bright and beautiful rings
  7. planet beleived to have collided with Earth during formation
  8. the bigger brother of the Asteroid Belt
  9. brown dwarf beleived to exist somewhere in the Oort Cloud
  10. the eighth planet from the Sun, beautiful Blue
  11. first planet from the Sun

24 Clues: the Earth's moon • first planet from the Sun • Earth's "evil twin sister" • the red planet, has two moons • the first dwarf planet from the Sun • the center of mass in our solar system • the bigger brother of the Asteroid Belt • the maximum limit the Sun's gravity goes • the planet you and me live on, has one moon • the eighth planet from the Sun, beautiful Blue • ...

Solar System Crossword! 2015-04-15

Solar System Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet with the most iron in solar system.
  2. The smallest planet.
  3. The planet with rings.
  4. The center of out Solar System.
  5. The name of our galaxy.
  6. Some planets are called ___ Giants.
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  1. Planets with solid rocky surfaces.
  2. Planets do this around the sun.
  3. There is an inner and _____ Solar System.
  4. Planet that revolves in the opposite direction earth does.
  5. Orbits the Earth.
  6. The Planet we live on.
  7. The red Planet.

13 Clues: The red Planet. • Orbits the Earth. • The smallest planet. • The planet with rings. • The Planet we live on. • The name of our galaxy. • Planets do this around the sun. • The center of out Solar System. • Planets with solid rocky surfaces. • Some planets are called ___ Giants. • There is an inner and _____ Solar System. • Planet with the most iron in solar system. • ...

Space 2013-06-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second biggest planet, also a gas giant and is surrounded with icy rings
  2. The planet that can sustain living creatures
  3. Scientists that study about space and astronomy
  4. The distance which a ray of light would travel in one year. This is about 6,000,000,000,000 (6 trillion) miles.
  5. A special kind of elongated circle. The orbits of the solar system planets form ellipses.
  6. The star that it is in the centre of the solar system
  7. A small particle from a comet or asteroid
  8. Seventh planet from the sun
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  1. Icy small Solar System Body
  2. Biggest planet and is a gas giant
  3. Second planet closest to the sun
  4. A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
  5. Minor Planets that are not comets
  6. Described as the "Red Planet", named after the Roman God of war
  7. When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow
  8. An area in the Earth's upper atmosphere which absorbs many of the lethal radiations coming from space
  9. Negative particle which orbits an atom
  10. A dwarf planet that used to be a part of the solar system
  11. Smallest and closest planet to the Sun
  12. A cloud of gas and dust

20 Clues: A cloud of gas and dust • Icy small Solar System Body • Seventh planet from the sun • Second planet closest to the sun • Biggest planet and is a gas giant • Minor Planets that are not comets • Negative particle which orbits an atom • Smallest and closest planet to the Sun • A small particle from a comet or asteroid • The planet that can sustain living creatures • ...

What do you know about Space? 2021-08-23

What do you know about Space? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth has ___ moon.
  2. This is the largest planet in the solar system
  3. only one ____ of the earth can face the sun at any time
  4. The planet famous for having visible rings is called:
  5. An _____ is a path that one object in space takes around another one.
  6. The sun provides light, warmth and ____ to earth.
  7. It takes earth about 365 _____ to orbit the sun
  8. Everything that is bound to the sun by gravity is known as being in the _______ system
  9. The sun is roughly one _____ times the size of earth
  10. The second planet from the sun
  11. This planet is closest to the sun
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  1. It takes earth approximately 24 ____ to rotate around itself.
  2. This is the eighth planet from the sun
  3. Earth is the _____ planet from the sun.
  4. This is a huge ball of glowing, hot gas
  5. A scientist who studies space is called an:
  6. An object in orbit is called a _______.
  7. This is the hottest planet in the solar system
  8. The four closest planets to the sun are known as the _____ planets.
  9. The four furthest planets from the sun are known as ____ planets and you could fall right through them!
  10. Even though this is the seventh planet, it is the coldest
  11. This is the largest object in the solar system.

22 Clues: Earth has ___ moon. • The second planet from the sun • This planet is closest to the sun • This is the eighth planet from the sun • Earth is the _____ planet from the sun. • This is a huge ball of glowing, hot gas • An object in orbit is called a _______. • A scientist who studies space is called an: • This is the largest planet in the solar system • ...

Exploring the Solar System 2021-11-20

Exploring the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. icy rock that lets off dust and flies through space
  2. Station, manned artificial satellite able to support humans for an extended period of time
  3. a natural object that orbits around a larger object
  4. Cloud a shell around our solar system in the shape of a sphere
  5. small or large rocks that float in space
  6. Belt region between Mars and Jupiter
  7. Spectrum all the different lights and energies found in the universe
  8. a celestial body that orbits around a star
  9. Eclipse when Earth interrupts light shining on the moon
  10. Probe an object sent into space at far distances for long periods of time to gather information about space
  11. a person who is trained and equipped for space missions
  12. a word that describes something, not from Earth
Down
  1. name for a meteoroid that has landed on a planet's surface
  2. another name for a space explorer
  3. System set of space objects that include stars and everything that orbits around it
  4. an object placed in space intentionally to provide communication, information and navigation
  5. shining ball of gas that is held by its own gravity
  6. the star at the center of our solar system
  7. Planets the name used for planets located beyond the asteroid belt
  8. bright explosion of a star
  9. the largest planet in our solar system
  10. Planets the name used for the four planets closest to the Sun
  11. a planet that we inhabit

23 Clues: a planet that we inhabit • bright explosion of a star • another name for a space explorer • Belt region between Mars and Jupiter • the largest planet in our solar system • small or large rocks that float in space • the star at the center of our solar system • a celestial body that orbits around a star • a word that describes something, not from Earth • ...

Lily's Crossword 10 Solar System 2020-04-20

Lily's Crossword 10 Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the only star in our solar system
  2. the round object that moves around the earth
  3. that can be done or might happan
  4. a planet which is the farthest away from the sun
  5. that cannot exist or to be done ,not possible
  6. the smallest planet in the solar system and closest to the sun
  7. the area outside the earth's atmosphere where all the other planets and stars are
  8. any of the large systems of stars etc. in outer space
  9. the second biggest planet with rings
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  1. to be the first person to become aware that a place or thing exists,to find out sth. new
  2. the whole space and everything in it
  3. the planet between Earth and Jupiter
  4. the second planet in order of distance from the sun
  5. the biggest planet in the solar system, with a big red spot
  6. a large ball of burning gas in space that we see as a point of light in the sky at night
  7. of or connected with the sun
  8. a group of things that are connected or work together
  9. a large round object in space that moves around the sun
  10. the planet we live on
  11. a gas planet which rotates differently

20 Clues: the planet we live on • of or connected with the sun • that can be done or might happan • the only star in our solar system • the whole space and everything in it • the planet between Earth and Jupiter • the second biggest planet with rings • a gas planet which rotates differently • the round object that moves around the earth • that cannot exist or to be done ,not possible • ...

Unit 11 Vocab - Solar System 2025-04-19

Unit 11 Vocab - Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. - Kepler's 1st Law says planets orbit the sun in this shape.
  2. - a type of planet with a rocky surface and thin atmosphere
  3. - a spherical body which orbits the sun and has cleared its neighborhood.
  4. - a region past Neptune where four dwarf planets live.
  5. - an icy and rocky body which orbits the sun and has a distinct "tail."
  6. - a piece of space debris on the surface of a planet.
  7. - the "father" of heliocentrism
  8. - This force, along with inertia, keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
  9. - A model of the universe with Earth at the center.
  10. - discoverer of Venus' phases and four moons of Jupiter.
  11. - The four largest moons of Jupiter are called this
  12. - A model of the solar system with the sun at the center.
  13. - When planets appear to move backward in their orbit
  14. - a piece of space debris approaching a planet
  15. - Uranus and Neptune are this type of planet
  16. - the largest volcano in the solar system on Mars
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  1. - Aristotle's model of the solar system with rotating concentric spheres around Earth
  2. - a region found between Jupiter and Mars
  3. - A moon
  4. - The publisher of the theory of universal gravitation
  5. - the largest storm in the solar system
  6. - a spherical body which orbits the sun but has not cleared its neighborhood.
  7. - The simplest explanation is often the best.
  8. - a piece of space debris in the atmosphere of a planet
  9. - a rocky body which orbits the sun in a belt but is not spherical
  10. - a type of planet with a small core and giant atmosphere
  11. - the outermost region of the solar system
  12. - Kepler's 2nd law says planets move _______ when closer to the sun.
  13. - Jupiter and Saturn are this type of planet

29 Clues: - A moon • - the "father" of heliocentrism • - the largest storm in the solar system • - a region found between Jupiter and Mars • - the outermost region of the solar system • - Jupiter and Saturn are this type of planet • - Uranus and Neptune are this type of planet • - The simplest explanation is often the best. • - a piece of space debris approaching a planet • ...

Space 2020-12-02

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. named after the Roman god of war
  2. the planet farthest away from the sun
  3. the center of attention
  4. small glowing balls of gas
  5. people who experience the flight through the atmosphere
  6. earth’s closest neighbour in the solar system
  7. the only planet with visible rings
  8. a gas giant
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  1. dusty snowballs which orbit the sun
  2. the coldest planet in the solar system
  3. the only planet with water and land
  4. a revolutionary machine which can send people into space
  5. it lights up the night sky
  6. small rocky objects which orbit the sun
  7. the smallest planet in the solar system

15 Clues: a gas giant • the center of attention • it lights up the night sky • small glowing balls of gas • named after the Roman god of war • the only planet with visible rings • dusty snowballs which orbit the sun • the only planet with water and land • the planet farthest away from the sun • the coldest planet in the solar system • small rocky objects which orbit the sun • ...

Space 2023-04-25

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of planets in our solar system
  2. biggest star in solar system
  3. speed in km/h to brak through gravity
  4. first dog in space
  5. year of the first succesfull rocket in space
  6. thing we call "Sternschnuppe"
  7. the thing that's not in space
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  1. how many rockets have been in space
  2. first man on the moon
  3. thing that keeps us on earth
  4. the thing rockets do before they fly into space
  5. dollars a rocket costs
  6. first man in space
  7. biggest planet in solar system
  8. which animal has not been in space yet: dogs,rabbits, cats

15 Clues: first dog in space • first man in space • first man on the moon • dollars a rocket costs • biggest star in solar system • thing that keeps us on earth • thing we call "Sternschnuppe" • the thing that's not in space • biggest planet in solar system • how many rockets have been in space • number of planets in our solar system • speed in km/h to brak through gravity • ...

CROSSWORD 2025-07-18

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The star at the center of our solar system
  2. Earth's natural satellite
  3. Has beautiful rings around it
  4. The planet we live on
  5. Known as the red planet
  6. The hottest planet in our solar system
  7. Icy body with a glowing tail
  8. A huge group of stars and planets
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  1. The largest planet in our solar system
  2. Rotates on its side
  3. Burns brightly when it enters Earth’s sky
  4. Farthest planet from the Sun
  5. A small rocky body orbiting the Sun
  6. The closest planet to the Sun
  7. Hole A space object with gravity so strong, nothing escapes

15 Clues: Rotates on its side • The planet we live on • Known as the red planet • Earth's natural satellite • Farthest planet from the Sun • Icy body with a glowing tail • Has beautiful rings around it • The closest planet to the Sun • A huge group of stars and planets • A small rocky body orbiting the Sun • The largest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • ...

Planetary Moons 2024-12-10

Planetary Moons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon of Saturn with erupting geysers
  2. heavily cratered moon of Jupiter
  3. has the most active volcanoes in the solar system
  4. larger of Mars' 2 moons
  5. moon of Saturn with an atmosphere
  6. spacecraft that discovered Jupiter's rings
  7. moon of Uranus with interesting geologic activity
  8. common balance point
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  1. discovered the 4 main moons of Jupiter
  2. ice-covered moon with possible water underneath
  3. smaller of Mars' 2 moons
  4. only moon in the solar system with retrograde motion
  5. Pluto's largest moon
  6. spacecraft that studied Saturn and its moons
  7. the largest moon in the solar system

15 Clues: Pluto's largest moon • common balance point • larger of Mars' 2 moons • smaller of Mars' 2 moons • heavily cratered moon of Jupiter • moon of Saturn with an atmosphere • moon of Saturn with erupting geysers • the largest moon in the solar system • discovered the 4 main moons of Jupiter • spacecraft that discovered Jupiter's rings • spacecraft that studied Saturn and its moons • ...

Unidentified Flying Planet Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-03

Unidentified Flying Planet Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The border between the Terrestrials and the Jovians
  2. Earth only has one, yet Venus has none.
  3. Tool that Galileo used to discover the four largest moons of Jupiter
  4. A diagram of this is on the front of your bifold.
  5. First name of a very annoying Pluto hater
  6. The gases that surround a planet
  7. A bus-sized probe that visited Saturn
  8. Planet named for the Roman god of the sea.
  9. The largest single body in our solar system.
  10. The part of a terrestrial planet that we see from the outside
  11. The planet that revolves around the Sun faster than any other.
  12. One complete spin, a.k.a. a day
  13. Number of planets in the solar system (just don't ask Stink!)
  14. Important matter found at the poles of Mars
  15. The Planet Comparison is this kind of diagram
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  1. The command on top of your Planet Composition
  2. Favorite meal for a Fat Man from Space
  3. The identity of Pluto, Ceres, Eris, etc.
  4. Where people can quickly see the most important information about your planet
  5. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  6. This layer of terrestrial players has magma on Earth
  7. The center of a planet
  8. A red planet named for the Roman god of war.
  9. The coldest planet in the solar system
  10. Part of the body that helped William hear the Fat Men from Space
  11. The planet that is the "mostest closest" to the Earth at any given time
  12. A sudden change, or one trip around the sun.
  13. The surfaces of Mercury and the Moon are covered in these large holes
  14. What something is made out of, like your planet.
  15. Pieces of jewelry, or things found on every Jovian planet in our solar system.

30 Clues: The center of a planet • One complete spin, a.k.a. a day • The gases that surround a planet • A bus-sized probe that visited Saturn • Favorite meal for a Fat Man from Space • The coldest planet in the solar system • Earth only has one, yet Venus has none. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The identity of Pluto, Ceres, Eris, etc. • ...

Our Place in Space 2023-04-03

Our Place in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name given to the first four planets in the Solar System is the ____ planets.
  2. The closest planet to the Sun.
  3. Giants The nickname given to the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
  4. The only planet known to have life.
  5. The largest planet in the Solar System.
  6. The name of the American agency that explores and researches outer space.
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  1. A solid piece of debris flying through space known as a shooting star.
  2. The dwarf planet that is no longer a part of the Solar System.
  3. The planet known as ‘The Red Planet’ that is close to Earth.
  4. It takes the Earth a full ____ to rotate around the Sun.
  5. A planet in our Solar System with rings.
  6. The source of Earth’s light that all planets in the Solar System orbit.

12 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • The only planet known to have life. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • A planet in our Solar System with rings. • It takes the Earth a full ____ to rotate around the Sun. • The planet known as ‘The Red Planet’ that is close to Earth. • The dwarf planet that is no longer a part of the Solar System. • ...

Space history and Solar bodies 2022-05-12

Space history and Solar bodies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the universe started with
  2. electrons attached to this
  3. this type of planet is giant and has no solid surface
  4. One of the biggest planets in our solar system with a ring
  5. One of the smallest planets in our solar system and the closest to the sun
  6. what end up turning into planets after gaining mass
  7. This forms from dust gas and ice because of gravity
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  1. creates a large amount of energy and makes new elements
  2. the catalyst for nearly everything in space
  3. the debris that doesnt turn into a planet
  4. has the longest orbit in our solar system
  5. these form after gas clouds condense and gravitate too each other
  6. electrons attached to this
  7. Has the shortest day in earth hours in the solar system
  8. E = ?c^2

15 Clues: E = ?c^2 • electrons attached to this • electrons attached to this • What the universe started with • the debris that doesnt turn into a planet • has the longest orbit in our solar system • the catalyst for nearly everything in space • what end up turning into planets after gaining mass • This forms from dust gas and ice because of gravity • ...

Space history and Solar bodies 2022-05-12

Space history and Solar bodies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the universe started with
  2. electrons attached to this
  3. this type of planet is giant and has no solid surface
  4. One of the biggest planets in our solar system with a ring
  5. One of the smallest planets in our solar system and the closest to the sun
  6. what end up turning into planets after gaining mass
  7. This forms from dust gas and ice because of gravity
Down
  1. creates a large amount of energy and makes new elements
  2. the catalyst for nearly everything in space
  3. the debris that doesnt turn into a planet
  4. has the longest orbit in our solar system
  5. these form after gas clouds condense and gravitate too each other
  6. electrons attached to this
  7. Has the shortest day in earth hours in the solar system
  8. E = ?c^2

15 Clues: E = ?c^2 • electrons attached to this • electrons attached to this • What the universe started with • the debris that doesnt turn into a planet • has the longest orbit in our solar system • the catalyst for nearly everything in space • what end up turning into planets after gaining mass • This forms from dust gas and ice because of gravity • ...

Planets Crossword 2014-10-26

Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only planet in the Solar System that has life
  2. Everything that exists including planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy
  3. The smallest planet in the Solar System, which has now become a dwarf planet
  4. The galaxy of where our Solar System belongs
  5. A planet that is surrounded by rings and is the second biggest planet
  6. A planet that is too small to be considered a regular planet
  7. A huge bright ball of burning gas held together by gravity. The sun is one
  8. The biggest planet,300 times the mass of Earth
  9. A small object that is part of the solar system, it orbits the sun and is made up of ice, dust and small rocky particles
  10. The number of planets in our Solar System
  11. One of the four gas only planets, it is the second last planet away from the Sun and appears blue in colour
  12. Known as the red planet and sits next to Earth and also has similar time to Earth
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  1. The planet that is closest to the Sun
  2. The first person to step foot on the Moon in 1969
  3. The seventh planet from the Sun and cannot be seen from Earth without a telescope
  4. The study of objects and matter outside the Earth's surface
  5. A person trained to be a member of a spacecraft, a space travel professional
  6. The star that gives life to Earth and which all planets orbit around
  7. The planet that is second closest to the Sun and sits in between Mercury and Earth
  8. Orbits the Earth and is made up of craters. Can be seen from the Earth during the day and night

20 Clues: The planet that is closest to the Sun • The number of planets in our Solar System • The galaxy of where our Solar System belongs • The biggest planet,300 times the mass of Earth • The only planet in the Solar System that has life • The first person to step foot on the Moon in 1969 • The study of objects and matter outside the Earth's surface • ...

Space history and Solar bodies 2022-05-12

Space history and Solar bodies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the universe started with
  2. electrons attached to this
  3. this type of planet is giant and has no solid surface
  4. One of the biggest planets in our solar system with a ring
  5. One of the smallest planets in our solar system and the closest to the sun
  6. what end up turning into planets after gaining mass
  7. This forms from dust gas and ice because of gravity
Down
  1. creates a large amount of energy and makes new elements
  2. the catalyst for nearly everything in space
  3. the debris that doesnt turn into a planet
  4. has the longest orbit in our solar system
  5. these form after gas clouds condense and gravitate too each other
  6. electrons attached to this
  7. Has the shortest day in earth hours in the solar system
  8. E = ?c^2

15 Clues: E = ?c^2 • electrons attached to this • electrons attached to this • What the universe started with • the debris that doesnt turn into a planet • has the longest orbit in our solar system • the catalyst for nearly everything in space • what end up turning into planets after gaining mass • This forms from dust gas and ice because of gravity • ...

Space & Astronomy 2025-03-08

Space & Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rapidly spinning neutron star
  2. A bright energetic galaxy core
  3. A Russian space traveler
  4. A device to observe distant objects
  5. Related to the Sun
  6. A person trained for space travel
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  8. A distant cloud of icy objects
  9. A space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
  10. The dense remnant of a collapsed star
  11. A region where gravity is too strong for light to escape
  12. The largest planet in the solar system
  13. Part of the name of the space station
  14. A famous space telescope
  15. A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field
  16. A force that pulls objects together
  17. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  18. The path of a celestial body
  19. A massive star's explosive death
  20. Relating to Earth's moon
  21. Existing between the stars
  22. The hottest planet in the solar system
  23. An icy body with a glowing tail
  24. A private space company founded by Elon Musk
  25. The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way
  26. A ripple in spacetime caused by massive objects
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  1. U S space agency
  2. A planet that rotates on its side
  3. A planet outside our solar system
  4. A massive system of stars and planets
  5. A celestial body orbiting a star
  6. A region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
  7. A planet famous for its rings
  8. Earth’s only natural satellite
  9. A mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass
  10. The farthest planet from the Sun
  11. A luminous sphere of gas held by gravity
  12. Known as the Red Planet
  13. A cloud of gas and dust in space
  14. The distance light travels in a year
  15. When one celestial body blocks another
  16. A small rocky body in space
  17. The event that started the universe
  18. A body that orbits a planet
  19. The four dimensional continuum of space and time
  20. A vehicle designed for space travel
  21. A vehicle that propels itself into space
  22. The center of our solar system
  23. The universe as a whole
  24. The point of no return around a black hole

50 Clues: U S space agency • Related to the Sun • Known as the Red Planet • The universe as a whole • A Russian space traveler • A famous space telescope • Relating to Earth's moon • Existing between the stars • A small rocky body in space • A body that orbits a planet • The path of a celestial body • A planet famous for its rings • A bright energetic galaxy core • Earth’s only natural satellite • ...

Space & Astronomy 2025-03-08

Space & Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point of no return around a black hole
  2. The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way
  3. A region where gravity is too strong for light to escape
  4. A massive system of stars and planets
  5. A bright energetic galaxy core
  6. When one celestial body blocks another
  7. The distance light travels in a year
  8. The center of our solar system
  9. A Russian space traveler
  10. A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field
  11. A space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
  12. A planet famous for its rings
  13. The universe as a whole
  14. Related to the Sun
  15. A vehicle that propels itself into space
  16. A person trained for space travel
  17. A vehicle designed for space travel
  18. Known as the Red Planet
  19. A rapidly spinning neutron star
  20. Part of the name of the space station
  21. A famous space telescope
  22. The farthest planet from the Sun
  23. A body that orbits a planet
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  1. A region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
  2. A device to observe distant objects
  3. A small rocky body in space
  4. A planet that rotates on its side
  5. U S space agency
  6. The path of a celestial body
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  8. A ripple in spacetime caused by massive objects
  9. A celestial body orbiting a star
  10. A cloud of gas and dust in space
  11. A force that pulls objects together
  12. Existing between the stars
  13. A massive star's explosive death
  14. The hottest planet in the solar system
  15. Earth’s only natural satellite
  16. An icy body with a glowing tail
  17. A mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass
  18. The largest planet in the solar system
  19. A private space company founded by Elon Musk
  20. A distant cloud of icy objects
  21. A planet outside our solar system
  22. A luminous sphere of gas held by gravity
  23. The event that started the universe
  24. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  25. The dense remnant of a collapsed star
  26. Relating to Earth's moon
  27. The four dimensional continuum of space and time

50 Clues: U S space agency • Related to the Sun • The universe as a whole • Known as the Red Planet • A Russian space traveler • Relating to Earth's moon • A famous space telescope • Existing between the stars • A small rocky body in space • A body that orbits a planet • The path of a celestial body • A planet famous for its rings • A bright energetic galaxy core • The center of our solar system • ...

Earth, Moon, Sun crossword puzzle 2025-03-11

Earth, Moon, Sun crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a moon outside solar system
  2. the fire ball in the sky
  3. the size of things
  4. to shine light on an object
  5. eclipse when the moon is completely dark
  6. moon moon phase in which is not visible
  7. a planet outside our solar system
  8. border between light and dark
  9. moon the phase of half of a moon
Down
  1. moon less then half of a moon
  2. rocky sphere in the sky
  3. moon a moon phase that looks like a full
  4. an object or diagram
  5. system the sun and planets in the sky
  6. moon a moon phase less than half
  7. something that happens over and over again
  8. phase the shape of the illuminated part of of the moon
  9. nearly circular path that goes around a smaller object
  10. the amount of time it takes for a full cycle to happen

19 Clues: the size of things • an object or diagram • rocky sphere in the sky • the fire ball in the sky • a moon outside solar system • to shine light on an object • border between light and dark • moon less then half of a moon • moon the phase of half of a moon • moon a moon phase less than half • a planet outside our solar system • system the sun and planets in the sky • ...

Planets - Stage 1 2014-10-07

Planets - Stage 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A planet starting with the letter M----.
  2. What gives us light during the day?
  3. A planet starting with the letter S-----.
  4. The Solar System also contains many D----- planets including Pluto.
  5. This is made from the sun and used to power things.
  6. A night the sky is filled with these.
  7. A planet starting with the letter M------.
  8. The planets go around or orbit what?
  9. A planet starting with the letter V----.
  10. How many planets are there in the Solar System.
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  1. The Solar System began as s huge cloud of ---- and gas.
  2. What gives us light at night time.
  3. The planets belong to the S----System.
  4. A planet starting with the letter U-----.
  5. The biggest planet of them all.
  6. A planet starting with the letter J------.
  7. The sun is also a s---.
  8. Where we live.

18 Clues: Where we live. • The sun is also a s---. • The biggest planet of them all. • What gives us light at night time. • What gives us light during the day? • The planets go around or orbit what? • A night the sky is filled with these. • The planets belong to the S----System. • A planet starting with the letter M----. • A planet starting with the letter V----. • ...

space - crossword 2025-03-24

space - crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet also named "the dust planet"
  2. the dominant spices on earth
  3. big chunk of rock but aint a planet
  4. bit is a cluster of planes,stars and solar systems
  5. what are other living creatures in space called
  6. the smallest ice giant in the sollar system ice giant
  7. the planet that is no longer part of the solar system
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  1. can suck everything inside itself
  2. the planet with the most moon's
  3. biggest planet in the sollar system
  4. closest star t earth
  5. the tallest mountain in the solar system
  6. are used to cary people or satilites or other things into space
  7. humans that are specialy trained to go to space
  8. are big and bright
  9. the only planet where you can gamble and drink beer over the age of 16 in Denmark
  10. discoverd by Galileo

17 Clues: are big and bright • closest star t earth • discoverd by Galileo • the dominant spices on earth • the planet with the most moon's • can suck everything inside itself • biggest planet in the sollar system • big chunk of rock but aint a planet • the planet also named "the dust planet" • the tallest mountain in the solar system • humans that are specialy trained to go to space • ...

Space & Planets 🚀 2025-02-20

Space & Planets 🚀 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rocky body orbiting the Sun. 🪨
  2. A person who travels to space. 👨‍🚀
  3. A device used to see space objects. 🔭
  4. The red planet. 🔴
  5. Once a planet, now a dwarf planet. ❄️
  6. The coldest and farthest planet. 🔵
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  1. A space rock with a glowing tail. ☄️
  2. The closest planet to the Sun. ☀️
  3. The largest planet in our solar system. 🪐
  4. A large system of stars, planets, and dust. 🌌
  5. The hottest planet in the solar system. 🔥
  6. The planet with the biggest rings. 💍
  7. Earth's natural satellite. 🌙
  8. The planet we live on. 🌍
  9. The star at the center of our solar system. ☀️

15 Clues: The red planet. 🔴 • The planet we live on. 🌍 • Earth's natural satellite. 🌙 • A rocky body orbiting the Sun. 🪨 • The closest planet to the Sun. ☀️ • A person who travels to space. 👨‍🚀 • The coldest and farthest planet. 🔵 • A space rock with a glowing tail. ☄️ • The planet with the biggest rings. 💍 • A device used to see space objects. 🔭 • Once a planet, now a dwarf planet. ❄️ • ...

Planets 2018-06-04

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A meteoroid that has entered the Earth's atmosphere is called
  2. Third planet from the sun.
  3. A giant ball of hot gas and plasma that generates huge amounts of energy through nuclear fusion.
  4. A person who is specially trained to travel into outer space.
  5. The galaxy that contains the Solar System.
  6. the third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun.
  7. A huge explosion caused when a star collapses on itself.
  8. The largest planet in our solar system.
Down
  1. The path a celestial object takes around a star or planet.
  2. Closest planet to the sun.
  3. The hotest planet in the solar system.
  4. A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity.
  5. An envelope of gases that surround a planet.
  6. An instrument used to view objects in outer space.
  7. a natural satellite which orbits the Earth or any other planet.

15 Clues: Closest planet to the sun. • Third planet from the sun. • The hotest planet in the solar system. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The galaxy that contains the Solar System. • An envelope of gases that surround a planet. • An instrument used to view objects in outer space. • A huge explosion caused when a star collapses on itself. • ...