solar system Crossword Puzzles

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 • ...

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
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

Science 6 2026-03-02

Science 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. A classification of planets that are made out of ice.
  2. Example is of it is Pluto.
  3. The Polish astronomer who proposed the model of solar system we use today.
  4. the smallest planet
  5. Red planet
  6. other name for inner plants
  7. pieces of rocks from the fragments of other planetesimals.
  8. Largest planet
  9. Shape of the moon of Mars
  10. The period of the year that characterized by changes in weather.
  11. An imaginary line that passes through the center of Earth.
  12. It has 16 moons including Triton
  13. The motion where the earth revolves around the sun
  14. Who propose the Geocentric Model
  15. Biggest planet in the inner planets
  16. Hottest planet
  17. It rotates on it's axis every 17 earth hours
  18. largest Object in the solar system
  19. The model we used for our solar system
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  1. Planets found beyond Mars.
  2. Keeps the planets and objects in orbit around it.
  3. Natural Satellite of Earth
  4. Cosmic snowballs of ice, rock, and gas.
  5. In Geocentric Model it is the Center of Solar system.
  6. Are inactive, rocky bodies or cratered irregular surfaces.
  7. The spinning of Earth on its axis
  8. the planets near the sun.
  9. Second largest planet
  10. A classification of planets that are made out of gas.
  11. a model proposed by Greek astronomer.

30 Clues: Red planet • Largest planet • Hottest planet • the smallest planet • Second largest planet • Shape of the moon of Mars • the planets near the sun. • Planets found beyond Mars. • Example is of it is Pluto. • Natural Satellite of Earth • other name for inner plants • It has 16 moons including Triton • Who propose the Geocentric Model • The spinning of Earth on its axis • ...

space 2021-03-29

space crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

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

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  1. Natural Satellite of Earth
  2. Smallest planet in the solar system
  3. Biggest Planet in the solar system
  4. Planet with invisible Rings
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  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

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 • ...

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 • ...

SHEILA KINANTI ADHANA 8C 2024-05-02

SHEILA KINANTI ADHANA 8C crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

Solar System Crossword! 2015-04-15

Solar System Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  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. • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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
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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 • ...

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

Lily's Crossword 10 Solar System crossword puzzle
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  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
Across
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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 • ...

Celestial Objects Crossword 2026-02-25

Celestial Objects Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rock traveling through space, outside of the atmosphere
  2. Asteroid _______; This region contains millions of these space rocks, ranging in size from tiny pebbles to dwarf planet-sized bodies
  3. this planet is 1.5 AU from the sun
  4. a rock from space that made it to a planet's surface
  5. the 3rd planet from the sun; our home
  6. this planets is best known for its rings
  7. the true center of the solar system; creates the most gravity out of all other celestial bodies in the solar system
  8. refers to the orbital movement of a celestial body around the Sun
  9. celestial objects made up of mixtures of rock, ice, and dust, loosely held together by the gravitational attraction between their particles
  10. a natural satellite that orbits a planet
  11. refers to a celestial body spinning on its own axis
Down
  1. the 1st planet from the sun
  2. this planet is 30AU from the sun - the furthest
  3. the theory that Earth is the center of the solar system
  4. ________ planet; orbit the sun and are round in shape like regular planets, but lack enough mass to clear their orbital paths of other debris
  5. the streak of light produced when a small space rock or particle enters a planet’s atmosphere and burns up due to friction with the air
  6. this planet is 19.2 AU from the sun
  7. the theory that the Sun is the center of the solar system
  8. the 2nd planet from the sun
  9. this planet is the largest in the solar system
  10. pieces of rock and ice that never clumped together into a planet
  11. the result of the bending of space-time caused by mass
  12. a large celestial body that orbits a star, such as the sun

23 Clues: the 1st planet from the sun • the 2nd planet from the sun • this planet is 1.5 AU from the sun • this planet is 19.2 AU from the sun • the 3rd planet from the sun; our home • this planets is best known for its rings • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • this planet is the largest in the solar system • this planet is 30AU from the sun - the furthest • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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.
Down
  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 & 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 • ...

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 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 • ...

Daiji's Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-30

Daiji's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust to form a solar system.
  2. occurs when a rocky body that had been orbiting the Sun passes through the atmosphere to hit the Earth's surface.
  3. a swarm of trillions of icy bodies that lie far beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  4. the biggest planet in the solar system.
  5. a streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
  6. a huge spot on jupiter's surface.
  7. planet that is made up of water, ammonia, and hydrogen.
  8. numerous small bodies that when accreted together form planets.
  9. a habitable planet
  10. planet that is named after a roman god of the sea.
  11. created by the outward expansion of plasma (a collection of charged particles) from the Sun's corona (outermost atmosphere).
  12. a massive amount of asteroids/meteors orbiting around a planet.
  13. an exo planet that was once a planet in our solar system.
Down
  1. when tiny particles are condensed from the nebula and stick together.
  2. the component of its motion in the direction toward or away from us which is detected as a Doppler shift in the star's spectrum.
  3. planet that is named after a roman goddess of beauty and love.
  4. clouds of gas between stars
  5. frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices.
  6. planets that supports life.
  7. gas planets.
  8. planets that have a similar structure to earth.
  9. smallest planet in the solar system.
  10. a small body that orbits around planets.
  11. planet that is named after a roman god of war.
  12. a planet that is mainly known for its rings.

25 Clues: gas planets. • a habitable planet • clouds of gas between stars • planets that supports life. • a huge spot on jupiter's surface. • smallest planet in the solar system. • the biggest planet in the solar system. • a small body that orbits around planets. • a planet that is mainly known for its rings. • planet that is named after a roman god of war. • ...

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. 🔵
Down
  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. ❄️ • ...

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

Earth, Moon, Sun crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Astronomy Review 2022-10-02

Astronomy Review crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical reaction in the sun's core to create photons
  2. the movement of one object around another
  3. layer of the sun light comes from
  4. similar to mass but affected by gravity
  5. center of our solar system; most mass so most gravity
  6. a force that slows a falling object
  7. the direction the earth revolves the sun
  8. sun centered solar system
  9. cooler dark patches on the surface of the sun
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  1. if distance increases then gravity _____
  2. man who first studied gravity
  3. an invisible pull between two objects
  4. how much matter is in an object
  5. an inverse factor of gravity
  6. earth centered solar system
  7. the outside of an area affected by air
  8. if mass increases then gravity _____
  9. layer of the sun where the color comes from

18 Clues: sun centered solar system • earth centered solar system • an inverse factor of gravity • man who first studied gravity • how much matter is in an object • layer of the sun light comes from • a force that slows a falling object • if mass increases then gravity _____ • an invisible pull between two objects • the outside of an area affected by air • ...

Planets 2018-06-04

Planets crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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. • ...

Solar system crossword puzzle. 2024-04-21

Solar system crossword puzzle. crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet is the color blue because of the methane in the atmosphere.
  2. Has 8 phases and rotates around the Earth.
  3. Saturn's larger moon.
  4. The farthest planet from the Sun.
  5. The first and smallest planet in our solar system.
  6. Has a huge storm, which is a big red spot on the planet.
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  1. This planet has 146 moons.
  2. Once one of the main planets, but later became a dwarf planet.
  3. This planet once had water, oceans, lakes, and rivers.
  4. The only planet in our solar system that has life.
  5. Belt, The section which separates the inner and outer planets.
  6. system, Has eight main planets and a star in the center that all the planets go around.
  7. The second planet from the sun.
  8. The star at the center of our solar system.
  9. Way, The galaxy the we live in.

15 Clues: Saturn's larger moon. • This planet has 146 moons. • The second planet from the sun. • Way, The galaxy the we live in. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • Has 8 phases and rotates around the Earth. • The star at the center of our solar system. • The only planet in our solar system that has life. • The first and smallest planet in our solar system. • ...

Solar system crossword puzzle. 2024-04-21

Solar system crossword puzzle. crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet is the color blue because of the methane in the atmosphere.
  2. Has 8 phases and rotates around the Earth.
  3. Saturn's larger moon.
  4. The farthest planet from the Sun.
  5. The first and smallest planet in our solar system.
  6. Has a huge storm, which is a big red spot on the planet.
Down
  1. This planet has 146 moons.
  2. Once one of the main planets, but later became a dwarf planet.
  3. This planet once had water, oceans, lakes, and rivers.
  4. The only planet in our solar system that has life.
  5. Belt, The section which separates the inner and outer planets.
  6. system, Has eight main planets and a star in the center that all the planets go around.
  7. The second planet from the sun.
  8. The star at the center of our solar system.
  9. Way, The galaxy the we live in.

15 Clues: Saturn's larger moon. • This planet has 146 moons. • The second planet from the sun. • Way, The galaxy the we live in. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • Has 8 phases and rotates around the Earth. • The star at the center of our solar system. • The only planet in our solar system that has life. • The first and smallest planet in our solar system. • ...

Ask Me about Space 2026-03-15

Ask Me about Space crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of stars that make a picture
  2. the red planet
  3. an invisible part of space that can only be seen by the swirling disc of gas, stars, and light around it
  4. special clothes that keep space travelers alive and safe
  5. the brightest planet in our solar system
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  1. people who travel into space
  2. a planet in our solar system that is surrounded by rings
  3. a piece of equipment we can use to see into and take pictures of space
  4. the name of the galaxy we live in
  5. a giant ball of ice and dust that seems to have a tail
  6. the third planet from the Sun
  7. the path something takes to go around a planet or star
  8. holes made by space rocks that are all over the moon
  9. the fastest planet in our solar system
  10. the largest planet in our solar system

15 Clues: the red planet • people who travel into space • the third planet from the Sun • the name of the galaxy we live in • a group of stars that make a picture • the fastest planet in our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • the brightest planet in our solar system • holes made by space rocks that are all over the moon • ...

Henry's Space Crossword 2021-12-20

Henry's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Which animal was the first to go into space?
  2. Which country were the first to send a man into space?
  3. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
  4. Which of the planets is no longer a planet?
  5. How many planets are in the Solar System?
  6. What country was the first man on the moon from?
  7. Which is the hottest planet in the solar system?
  8. What is the study of the stars, planets, and galaxies?
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  1. The smallest planet in our solar system.
  2. What's the name of the force that stops us floating away from earth?
  3. Which planet in our solar system is the biggest?
  4. Which cat would make the best astronaut?
  5. What has an incredibly strong gravitational pull that light can’t even escape?
  6. Which planet has rings around it?
  7. Einstein discovered a lot about the universe but what was his first name?

15 Clues: Which planet has rings around it? • The smallest planet in our solar system. • Which planet is known as the Red Planet? • Which cat would make the best astronaut? • How many planets are in the Solar System? • Which of the planets is no longer a planet? • Which animal was the first to go into space? • Which planet in our solar system is the biggest? • ...

Our Solar System 2022-10-07

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. ______is known as the morning or evening star.
  2. _____ is the most famous KPO.
  3. The path that a planet takes as it moves around the Sun is called a/an _____.
  4. The _____ planets are made up of gaseous surfaces.
  5. ______ is the coldest planet in our solar system.
  6. An invisible force that pulls objects towards each other.
  7. The ring of rocky bodies found between Mar’s and Jupiter’s orbit is known as the _____ belt.
  8. The ______ belt is a ring of icy bodies or objects found just outside of Neptune’s orbit.
  9. ______is the second largest planet in our solar system.
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  1. Our solar system is _____ in shape.
  2. The name of Earth’s natural satellite is called the _____.
  3. The _____is the most distant region of our solar system.
  4. The _____ planets are made up of solid surfaces.
  5. _____ is the planet that is usually tilted sideways.
  6. The largest objects that orbit the Sun are called _______.

15 Clues: _____ is the most famous KPO. • Our solar system is _____ in shape. • ______is known as the morning or evening star. • The _____ planets are made up of solid surfaces. • ______ is the coldest planet in our solar system. • The _____ planets are made up of gaseous surfaces. • _____ is the planet that is usually tilted sideways. • ...

Planets 2019-04-26

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. Contains our solar system
  2. Largest moon in our solar system.
  3. Has a Nickel/ Iron core.
  4. Neptune's biggest moon
  5. Moon that will one day be torn apart by gravitational forces and become a ring around Mars.
  6. A day on the surface planet is equivalent to 176 days on Earth.
  7. Surface temperature on this planet can reach 471 degrees Celsius (about 879 Degrees Fahrenheit.)
  8. The first planet to be discovered by the use of a telescope.
  9. Moon that is made of ice but has ice canyons, terraces and other strange surfaces.
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  1. Moon made of Nitrogen. Mainly composed of water, ice and rocks
  2. Will collide with the Milky Way in 4.5 billion years.
  3. Has the largest dust storms in the solar system.
  4. This planet is made of hydrogen, helium and some methane gases.
  5. Fifth brightest object in solar system. Can be seen with the naked eye.
  6. Orbits the sun every 11.8 Earth Years.

15 Clues: Neptune's biggest moon • Has a Nickel/ Iron core. • Contains our solar system • Largest moon in our solar system. • Orbits the sun every 11.8 Earth Years. • Has the largest dust storms in the solar system. • Will collide with the Milky Way in 4.5 billion years. • The first planet to be discovered by the use of a telescope. • ...

Planets and Our Solar System 2023-11-20

Planets and Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The abbreviation of National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. This planet is the brightest and hottest planet in the solar system
  3. This planet looks like our moon and is closest planet to the sun
  4. The farthest planet in the solar system that is the bluest
  5. This planet has many rings and is named after the Roman God of Agriculture and Wealth
  6. The abbreviation of the Circumstellar Habitable Zone
  7. Large bodies made mostly of gases like hydrogen and helium
  8. The first gas giant in the solar system
  9. The coldest planet in the solar system
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  1. The sun and everything that revolves around it
  2. Similar to the Asteroid Belt but 20% larger and 200x more massive
  3. Rocky, mineral filled Earth like planets
  4. This planet has 71% of its surface covered in water
  5. A collection of space debris, asteroids and ice chunks
  6. The nickname for this planet is the "Red Planet" due to iron oxide

15 Clues: The coldest planet in the solar system • The first gas giant in the solar system • Rocky, mineral filled Earth like planets • The sun and everything that revolves around it • This planet has 71% of its surface covered in water • The abbreviation of the Circumstellar Habitable Zone • A collection of space debris, asteroids and ice chunks • ...

Solar system crossword puzzle. 2024-04-21

Solar system crossword puzzle. crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet is the color blue because of the methane in the atmosphere.
  2. Has 8 phases and rotates around the Earth.
  3. Saturn's larger moon.
  4. The farthest planet from the Sun.
  5. The first and smallest planet in our solar system.
  6. Has a huge storm, which is a big red spot on the planet.
Down
  1. This planet has 146 moons.
  2. Once one of the main planets, but later became a dwarf planet.
  3. This planet once had water, oceans, lakes, and rivers.
  4. The only planet in our solar system that has life.
  5. Belt, The section which separates the inner and outer planets.
  6. system, Has eight main planets and a star in the center that all the planets go around.
  7. The second planet from the sun.
  8. The star at the center of our solar system.
  9. Way, The galaxy the we live in.

15 Clues: Saturn's larger moon. • This planet has 146 moons. • The second planet from the sun. • Way, The galaxy the we live in. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • Has 8 phases and rotates around the Earth. • The star at the center of our solar system. • The only planet in our solar system that has life. • The first and smallest planet in our solar system. • ...

The Origin and Structure of the Earth 2025-07-14

The Origin and Structure of the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. The star at the center of our solar system.
  2. A belief that the universe was created by a divine being.
  3. A theory that many universes exist beyond our own.
  4. A theory that the universe goes through cycles of expansion and contraction.
  5. The third planet from the Sun; our home.
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  1. The totality of space, time, matter, and energy.
  2. Giants Large planets made mostly of gas, like Jupiter and Saturn.
  3. An outdated theory that says the universe is unchanging.
  4. The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
  5. The most widely accepted theory of how the universe began.
  6. Massive systems of stars, gas, and dust, like the Milky Way.
  7. Way The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  8. The largest planet in our solar system.
  9. System A group of planets and celestial bodies orbiting a star.
  10. Planets made mostly of rock, like Earth and Mars.

15 Clues: The largest planet in our solar system. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet. • The third planet from the Sun; our home. • The star at the center of our solar system. • Way The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The totality of space, time, matter, and energy. • Planets made mostly of rock, like Earth and Mars. • ...

SPACE 2022-12-12

SPACE crossword puzzle
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  1. The first planet we think of with rings
  2. Saturn has ______ moons
  3. People use ______ to get to space
  4. The rock that orbits Earth
  5. The hottest planet
  6. The bright star in our solar system
  7. The red planet we could move to
  8. The biggest planet
  9. Some people think these might be real
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  1. The bright things we see every night
  2. The holes that suck up everything
  3. All the planets and stars are in the ______
  4. What do you call people that go into space?
  5. The last planet in our solar system
  6. The planet that lies on its side
  7. The first planet in our solar system
  8. The place where we are
  9. The planet that is not a planet and its name is Otulp backwards

18 Clues: The hottest planet • The biggest planet • The place where we are • Saturn has ______ moons • The rock that orbits Earth • The red planet we could move to • The planet that lies on its side • The holes that suck up everything • People use ______ to get to space • The last planet in our solar system • The bright star in our solar system • The bright things we see every night • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-17

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
  2. What planet has a moon named Titan?
  3. Which planet is the brightest in the night sky?
  4. What planet in our solar system rotates the sun on it’s side?
  5. What force keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?
  6. What is the largest moon in our solar system?
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  1. What is the brightest star in the sky?
  2. What is the outermost layer on the sun called?
  3. What is the name of the largest constellation in the sky?
  4. There are more ___ on earth than stars in the milky way.
  5. What candy bar has the same name as a galaxy?
  6. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
  7. What planet rains diamonds?
  8. What planet is also known as the Red Planet

14 Clues: What planet rains diamonds? • What planet has a moon named Titan? • What is the brightest star in the sky? • What planet is also known as the Red Planet • What candy bar has the same name as a galaxy? • What is the largest moon in our solar system? • What is the outermost layer on the sun called? • Which planet is the brightest in the night sky? • ...

Space history and Solar bodies 2022-05-12

Space history and Solar bodies crossword puzzle
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  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
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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 • ...

Planets 2018-06-04

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

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. • An envelope of gases that surround a planet. • Way The galaxy that contains the Solar System. • An instrument used to view objects in outer space. • A huge explosion caused when a star collapses on itself. • ...

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition 2023-07-03

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition crossword puzzle
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  1. Discovered by Giovanni Cassini in 1672, its the first moon in the Solar System to have rings discovered around it
  2. The egg-shaped moon that orbits Saturn having a mean radius of just 1 mile
  3. Has a crust of frozen nitrogen; Io, Venus and this moon are the only bodies besides the earth to have volcanic activity at present
  4. The water particles ejected from the cryo-volcanoes of this moon form the 2nd outermost ring of Saturn
  5. The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus
  6. A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love
  7. A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring
  8. Being in a co-orbital condition with its sister moon Janus, this moon switches orbits with Janus every 4 years
  9. The largest moon in the solar system relative to its parent body
  10. One of the inner moons of Saturn orbiting in Saturn's A ring; Shaped like a flying saucer or a ravioli
  11. The double-lobed moon of Pluto
  12. The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the Solar System
  13. The only moon in the solar system that has its own magnetic field
  14. Named after the guardian of the land of the fire in Norse mythology
  15. Orbits in the keeler gap of Saturn's rings, its known as the wavemaker moon causing ripples to form in the rings of Saturn
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  1. Named after the nine-headed venomous snake monster in Chinese mythology, the only moon of the dwarf planet Gonggong
  2. Being 1/4th of the Earth's diameter, this moon's 60-150 Km deep ocean may contain twice the amount of water as on the Earth
  3. The closest moon of Uranus, is a shepherd moon that keeps the particles of the epsilon ring contained
  4. Uranus' largest moon, named after the queen of fairies in William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
  5. The first non-round moon to be discovered
  6. The largest member of a 16 moon group which formed from a captured asteroid which broke off into the 16 pieces in a collision
  7. Most cratered moon in the solar system
  8. The reddest object in the solar system and appears to give out more heat than it receives from the Sun
  9. One of the darkest moons in the Solar System; Shares it's name with one of the main characters of "Friends"
  10. Also known as the Yin and Yang moon, where one side of the moon is bright and the other is dark
  11. Has a crater(Stickney) half its size and is expected to crash into its planet in about 50 million years
  12. A leafy vegetable
  13. Taking 360 days to complete one orbit around Neptune, it has the most eccentric orbit of any moon in the Solar System
  14. Closest moon of Saturn, has a giant impact crater which makes the moon look like the Death star from "Star Wars"

29 Clues: A leafy vegetable • The double-lobed moon of Pluto • The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus • Most cratered moon in the solar system • The first non-round moon to be discovered • A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring • The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the Solar System • A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love • ...

Outer Space 2026-02-13

Outer Space crossword puzzle
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  1. A small icy body that orbits the Sun and forms a tail near it.
  2. The second planet from the Sun known for extreme heat.
  3. A planet known as the "Red Planet."
  4. A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.
  5. The path a planet takes around the Sun.
  6. The closest planet to the Sun in our solar system.
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  1. The largest planet in our solar system.
  2. The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  3. A spacecraft that orbits Earth and is used for communication and weather observation.
  4. The natural satellite of Earth.
  5. A large planet known for its rings.
  6. The star at the center of our solar system.
  7. The planet we live on.
  8. The natural satellite that revolves around Earth.

14 Clues: The planet we live on. • The natural satellite of Earth. • A planet known as the "Red Planet." • A large planet known for its rings. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The path a planet takes around the Sun. • The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The star at the center of our solar system. • A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky. • ...

The solar system 2023-04-06

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smallest planet in the solar system.
  2. What planet is farthest away from the sun.
  3. Warmest planet in the solar system.
  4. Second smallest planet in the solar system.
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  1. The largest planet in our solar system.
  2. Second largest planet in the solar system.
  3. First planet found with a telescope.
  4. What is the name of the star which everything in the solar system orbits.
  5. The only known planet to have life

9 Clues: The only known planet to have life • Warmest planet in the solar system. • Smallest planet in the solar system. • First planet found with a telescope. • The largest planet in our solar system. • Second largest planet in the solar system. • What planet is farthest away from the sun. • Second smallest planet in the solar system. • ...

The Solar System 2013-07-25

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. These planets have no hard surface
  2. These bodies are sometimes called shooting stars when they enter the Earth's atmosphere
  3. Large, round bodies in outer space that revolve around a star
  4. The sun and all of the objects that orbit around the sun
  5. Chunks of rock and metal in orbit around the sun
  6. small, frozen mass of dust and gas revolving around the sun
  7. 2/3 of this planet's surface is covered with water
  8. This is how long it takes the Earth to revolve around the Sun
  9. The biggest planet in the Solar System
  10. This planet has the most rings
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  1. This planet has a very thin atmosphere which makes it very, very cold
  2. This body orbits around the Earth but it does not rotate
  3. This is the imaginary line that runs and south that the Earth rotates on
  4. These planets have a solid surface made of rock
  5. This is the last of the gas planets and the furthest planet from the sun
  6. This is the smallest planet in our Solar System
  7. This planet is sometimes called the topsy-turvy planet because it spins on its side
  8. This planet has toxic carbon dioxide in it's atmosphere which makes it impossible for humans to survive in

18 Clues: This planet has the most rings • These planets have no hard surface • The biggest planet in the Solar System • These planets have a solid surface made of rock • This is the smallest planet in our Solar System • Chunks of rock and metal in orbit around the sun • 2/3 of this planet's surface is covered with water • This body orbits around the Earth but it does not rotate • ...

Our Solar System 2012-05-15

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The most distant of the gas giants.
  2. Pluto, Charon, Eris, and Sedna are all icy dwarf planets found in this part of the outer solar system
  3. A short period comet that we can see ~ every 76 years.
  4. One of the largest of the asteroids. Was originally considered a planet.
  5. A moon of Pluto
  6. A dwarf planet that is one reason why Pluto is no longer a planet.
  7. A terrestrial planet with the thickest atmosphere.
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  1. One reason why Venus and Earth are warmer than they should be.
  2. The largest of the gas giants.
  3. A moon of Saturn that has the thickest atmosphere of any moon.
  4. Our moon.
  5. Useful for finding the relative age of a planet (or moon's) surface.
  6. A terrestrial planet with an extremely thin atmosphere. Some would say it hasn't got one.
  7. The rings of this gas giant were first observed by Galileo.
  8. A vast swarm of comets on the outskirts of our solar system.
  9. The fourth rock from the Sun.
  10. A moon of Jupiter that may have a liquid water ocean underneath its icy crust.
  11. A moon of Jupiter that has active volcanism.

18 Clues: Our moon. • A moon of Pluto • The fourth rock from the Sun. • The largest of the gas giants. • The most distant of the gas giants. • A moon of Jupiter that has active volcanism. • A terrestrial planet with the thickest atmosphere. • A short period comet that we can see ~ every 76 years. • The rings of this gas giant were first observed by Galileo. • ...

The Solar System 2012-12-04

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many moons does mars have?
  2. Approximately how old is the Universe?
  3. Which scientists played a major role in overturning the ancient idea of an Earth-centered universe?
  4. Belt What is it called that has a region of the solar system beginning just beyond the orbit of neptune and contains many icy comets?
  5. What plant other than earth has been visited by the largest number of robotic spacecraft?
  6. Once considered a plant, but its now a dwarf plant?
  7. What is it called that has a trillion or so comets thought to orbit the sun at great distances?
  8. Rocky space object of varying size?
  9. and Helium What is the sun mainly made of?
  10. What is earth's moon called?
Down
  1. The average distance of Earth from the Sun is called a/an _____________.
  2. The Huge space which contains all of the matter and energy in existence?
  3. What has the Similar character to mar's moon?
  4. The Third closest plant to the sun?
  5. and Einstein
  6. The Smallest Plant in our solar system?
  7. A force that pulls you towards the center of a plant?
  8. Mar's has the biggest____in the solar system?

18 Clues: and Einstein • What is earth's moon called? • How many moons does mars have? • The Third closest plant to the sun? • Rocky space object of varying size? • Approximately how old is the Universe? • The Smallest Plant in our solar system? • and Helium What is the sun mainly made of? • What has the Similar character to mar's moon? • Mar's has the biggest____in the solar system? • ...

The Solar System 2014-11-05

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sideways planet that is made of chemicals
  2. center of the solar system
  3. has a giant canyon longer than the distance across the USA
  4. a large space rock
  5. narrow rings circle around this planet
  6. the air around a planet
  7. the planet closest to the sun
  8. a ball of ice
  9. a path in the solar system
Down
  1. orange and white clouds travel around this planet
  2. the force that attracts all objects to another
  3. nearly as large as earth
  4. the blue planet
  5. bounces off the moon and makes the moon look white in color
  6. scientists who study objects in space
  7. known as the lost planet because it is very far away
  8. the planet we live on
  9. has a crater called Copernicus

18 Clues: a ball of ice • the blue planet • a large space rock • the planet we live on • the air around a planet • nearly as large as earth • center of the solar system • a path in the solar system • the planet closest to the sun • has a crater called Copernicus • scientists who study objects in space • narrow rings circle around this planet • the sideways planet that is made of chemicals • ...

The solar system 2022-12-15

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biggest satellite of the Earth
  2. The Asteroid ... is between Mars and Jupiter
  3. It is a red planet
  4. It has very strong winds
  5. Mercury is the same ... as Earth's satellite
  6. The ... mountain of the Solar System is on Mars
  7. Mars is red because its rocks contain ...
  8. Pluto is the biggest ... planet
  9. Neptune is the ... planet from the Sun
Down
  1. Venus is the second planet from the ...
  2. Neptune is the ... planet
  3. The sixthe planet from the Sun
  4. It is similar in size to the Earth, but it spins the other way
  5. Pluto is the ... dwarf planet
  6. Mars is red and it has the highest ... of the Solar System
  7. One Moon year is 29 ... years.
  8. It is hotter than Mercury
  9. Mars is about ... the size of the Earth
  10. The Asteroid belt is made of dust, ...,stone and metal

19 Clues: It is a red planet • It has very strong winds • Neptune is the ... planet • It is hotter than Mercury • Pluto is the ... dwarf planet • The sixthe planet from the Sun • One Moon year is 29 ... years. • Pluto is the biggest ... planet • The biggest satellite of the Earth • Neptune is the ... planet from the Sun • Venus is the second planet from the ... • ...

The Solar System 2017-11-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The furthest planet from the Sun?
  2. The closest planet to the Sun?
  3. the number of planets in our solar sytem?
  4. the sun is a huge ball of hot g___
  5. This is at the centre of the solar system (s___)
  6. The planets r_____ around the sun
  7. Energy from the sun is called s____ energy
  8. Clouds of dust and ice (O___)
  9. the largest Asteroid (C___)
  10. The outer 4 planets are called gas g____
Down
  1. We see c____ as they pass through our solar system
  2. Without the suns energy there would be no l____ on earth
  3. the sun's energy comes from n___ fusion reactions
  4. the colour of the sun
  5. Hundreds of large rocks found between mars and Jupiter
  6. the sun is a type of s______
  7. The names for the planets are G___ from ancient Greece or Rome.
  8. The 4 closest planets are called r_____ planets

18 Clues: the colour of the sun • the largest Asteroid (C___) • the sun is a type of s______ • Clouds of dust and ice (O___) • The closest planet to the Sun? • The furthest planet from the Sun? • The planets r_____ around the sun • the sun is a huge ball of hot g___ • The outer 4 planets are called gas g____ • the number of planets in our solar sytem? • ...

The solar system 2018-06-07

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The area of gases and dust that form around a comet as it passes by the Sun.
  2. A very small star that does not shine brightly.
  3. The second closest planet to the Sun.
  4. An instrument used to view objects in outer space.
  5. The American spelling of plough.
  6. A very large cloud of dust and gas that exists in outer space.
  7. A bright object in space that has a tail of gas and dust.
  8. Wind A stream of charged particles that is constantly flowing from the Sun.
Down
  1. Any other planet.
  2. A dark area on the Sun caused by cooling from electromagnetic activity within the Sun.
  3. The path a celestial object takes around a star or planet.
  4. A natural or artificial object that is in orbit around a planet.
  5. A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located.
  6. A person who is specially trained to travel into outer space.
  7. The furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006.
  8. The large group of stars and planets that the Earth and our sun are part of.
  9. The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun.
  10. Any very bright star, especially one that a planet travels round.

18 Clues: Any other planet. • The American spelling of plough. • The second closest planet to the Sun. • A very small star that does not shine brightly. • An instrument used to view objects in outer space. • A bright object in space that has a tail of gas and dust. • The path a celestial object takes around a star or planet. • ...

Solar System Crossward 2024-01-30

Solar System Crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cloud Big collection of gas and dust drifting between stars
  2. planets named for their resemblance to Jupiter
  3. Distant worlds
  4. planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  5. system where the planets circle each other in orbit
  6. nebula theory The solar system originated from a ____cloud
  7. Limit a planet with 2.44 planetary radii
  8. belt Rocky metallic bodies circling together in orbit
  9. giants Neptune and Uranus are____giants
  10. giants Jupiter and Saturn are_____giants.
Down
  1. It’s not precipitation but it’s___
  2. planet A fake planet
  3. A planet MUCH bigger than earth
  4. Grains tiny dust particles made of heavier elements such as carbon, oxygen, or silicon.
  5. great red spot The most popular part about jupiter
  6. not a asteroid or meteor, but a ___
  7. planets named for their resemblance to earth.
  8. Not a comet but an____
  9. planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
  10. another word for pass or move

20 Clues: Distant worlds • Not a comet but an____ • another word for pass or move • A planet MUCH bigger than earth • It’s not precipitation but it’s___ • not a asteroid or meteor, but a ___ • planet A fake planet • planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars. • planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • planets named for their resemblance to earth. • ...

Solar System Stuff 2023-10-23

Solar System Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planets made of rocks and metals
  2. a belt, band, or strip of earth material
  3. a small interstellar body moving in the solar system
  4. A Meteoroid that passes thru earths atmosphere
  5. a minute planet
  6. The section oustsied the orbit of neptune
  7. also known as (LMH)
  8. Almost considered a planet
  9. planets mostly of hydrogen and helium
Down
  1. opposite movement
  2. Meteors that radiate from one point in the sky
  3. non circular
  4. Distance from earth to sun
  5. When a meteor survives thru the earths atmosphere and lands
  6. A Cliff
  7. A zone of earths crust affected by orogeny
  8. has a "head" and a "tail"
  9. oval shape with two foci

18 Clues: A Cliff • non circular • a minute planet • opposite movement • also known as (LMH) • oval shape with two foci • has a "head" and a "tail" • Distance from earth to sun • Almost considered a planet • planets made of rocks and metals • planets mostly of hydrogen and helium • a belt, band, or strip of earth material • The section oustsied the orbit of neptune • ...

solar system crossword 2024-08-30

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the average distance between Earth and the Sun
  2. the path that an object with mass in motion follows through space as a function of time.
  3. a line segment that is at right angles with the semi-major axis and has one end at the center of the conic section
  4. any object that orbits a planet, star, or moon
  5. an invisible line around which an object rotates, or spins.
  6. the longest semidiameter or one half of the major axis
  7. A measure of the deviation of an elliptical path, especially an orbit, from a perfect circle
  8. the circular movement of an object around a central line
Down
  1. the proportionality constant connecting the gravitational force between two bodies with the product of their masses and the inverse square of their distance.
  2. a point of convergence of light or other electromagnetic radiation, particles, sound waves, etc, or a point from which they appear to diverge
  3. A closed curve consisting of points whose distances from each of two fixed points all add up to the same value
  4. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  5. The motion of an object around a point, especially around another object or a center of mass.
  6. the force that pulls two masses toward each other.
  7. the interval of time it takes for a motion to repeat.
  8. a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
  9. the point in the orbit of a planet, comet or other body most distant from the Sun.
  10. the point in the orbit of a planet or other astronomical body, at which it is closest to the sun.

18 Clues: a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • the average distance between Earth and the Sun • any object that orbits a planet, star, or moon • the force that pulls two masses toward each other. • the interval of time it takes for a motion to repeat. • the longest semidiameter or one half of the major axis • the circular movement of an object around a central line • ...

The solar system 2025-09-12

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – What we see when we look up outside.
  2. – The way something goes around a planet or the sun.
  3. – A space rock with a tail that moves across the sky.
  4. – A big group of stars and planets.
  5. – A person who goes to space.
  6. – The big light in the sky that keeps us warm.
  7. – A rock that falls from space and burns in the sky.
  8. – A hard hat astronauts wear in space.
  9. – All the stars, planets, and space.
Down
  1. – Special clothes for astronauts in space.
  2. – The big dark place with stars and planets.
  3. – What pulls things down to the ground.
  4. – A fast machine that flies to space.
  5. – A tool that helps us see far things in space.
  6. – When a rocket goes up into space.
  7. – A tiny light in the sky, very far away.
  8. – A vehicle that carries people into space.
  9. – A round rock in the sky we see at night.

18 Clues: – A person who goes to space. • – A big group of stars and planets. • – When a rocket goes up into space. • – All the stars, planets, and space. • – A fast machine that flies to space. • – What we see when we look up outside. • – A hard hat astronauts wear in space. • – What pulls things down to the ground. • – A tiny light in the sky, very far away. • ...

Search the Solar System 2013-02-11

Search the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the second planet of Solar System
  2. This is the name of the planet where humans and animals live in
  3. This planet is the largest in Solar System.
  4. This planet is best known for its rings, which are actually rocks of different sizes that spin around the planet
Down
  1. This is the amount of planets in our Solar System
  2. This is the fourth planet of the Solar System. It is red because scientists believe it once had water
  3. This planet is very cold which gives off its blue color.
  4. This cartoon dog character has the same name as the last planet of the Solar System
  5. This planet is the first planet in Solar System
  6. This is the center of our Solar System. It is a star

10 Clues: This is the second planet of Solar System • This planet is the largest in Solar System. • This planet is the first planet in Solar System • This is the amount of planets in our Solar System • This is the center of our Solar System. It is a star • This planet is very cold which gives off its blue color. • ...

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-30

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Red planet
  2. Seventh planet from the sun
  3. blue planet
  4. Distance travelled by light in a vaccum in one year
  5. Smallest planet in the solar system
  6. Largest planet in the solar system
  7. Titan is the largest mppn of ______
Down
  1. Earth's only natural satellite
  2. The star at center of solar system
  3. Smaller bodies in orbit around sun
  4. Our galaxy
  5. Morning star

12 Clues: Red planet • Our galaxy • blue planet • Morning star • Seventh planet from the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • The star at center of solar system • Smaller bodies in orbit around sun • Largest planet in the solar system • Smallest planet in the solar system • Titan is the largest mppn of ______ • Distance travelled by light in a vaccum in one year

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition 2023-07-21

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orbits in the keeler gap of Saturn's rings, its known as the wavemaker moon causing ripples to form in the rings of Saturn
  2. The egg-shaped moon that orbits Saturn having a mean radius of just 1 mile
  3. Taking 360 days to complete one orbit around Neptune, it has the most eccentric orbit of any moon in the solar system
  4. Uranus' largest moon, named after the queen of fairies in William Shakespeare's "A midnight summer night's dream"
  5. A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love
  6. Most cratered moon in the solar system
  7. The reddest object in the solar system and appears to give out more heat than it recieves from the sun
  8. Named after the nine-headed venomous snake monster in Chinese mythology, the only moon of the dwarf planet Gonggong.
  9. A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring
  10. Named after the guardian of the land of the fire in Norse mythology
  11. One of the inner moons of Saturn orbiting in saturn's A ring; Shaped like a flying saucer or a ravioli
  12. The first non-round moon to be discovered
  13. The water particles ejected from the cryo-volcanoes of this moon form the 2nd outermost ring of Saturn
  14. The double-lobed moon of Pluto
  15. The closest moon of Uranus; is a shepherd moon that keeps the particles of the epsilon ring contained
Down
  1. One of the darkest moons in the solar system;Shares its name with one of the main characters of the TV show "Friends"
  2. The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus
  3. Being 1/4th of the earth's diameter, this moon's 60-150 km deep ocean may contain twice the amount of water as on the Earth
  4. Being in a co-orbital condition with its sister moon Janus, this moon switches orbits with Janus every 4 Earth years
  5. Also known as the Yin and Yang moon, where one side of the moon is bright and the other is dark
  6. Closest moon of Saturn, has a giant impact crater which makes the moon look like the Death star from "Star Wars"
  7. The largest moon in the solar system relative to its parent body
  8. The largest member of a 16 moon group which formed from a captured asteroid which broke off into the 16 pieces in a collision
  9. Having a crust of frozen nitrogen; Io, Venus and this moon are the only bodies besides the earth to have volcanic activity at present
  10. The only moon in the solar system that has its own magnetic field
  11. The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the solar system
  12. Discovered by Giovanni Cassini in 1672, its the first moon in the solar system to have rings discovered around it
  13. Has a crater(Stickney) half its size and is expected to crash into its planet in about 50 million years
  14. A leafy vegetable

29 Clues: A leafy vegetable • The double-lobed moon of Pluto • The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus • Most cratered moon in the solar system • The first non-round moon to be discovered • A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring • The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the solar system • A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love • ...

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond 2020-10-23

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 3rd planet from the Sun
  2. everything we know of exists within this (the largest scale)
  3. a theory which attempts to explain the formation of the universe as starting from an explosion from a singular point and everything continued to expand out at a rapid rate
  4. a key piece of evidence used to support the Big Bang theory
  5. supported the idea of the geocentric model of the solar system
  6. the farthest region where some comets originate from
  7. _________ planets is another name given to the inner planets (made of solid rock)
  8. the science of the study of space and beyond
  9. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the planets (we have one that orbits us)
  10. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system (our sun is the closest we can see)
  11. what an object is made up of
  12. The streak of light seen when a space rock enters the atmosphere and starts burning. Also known as a “falling star” or “shooting star”.
  13. ________ planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune (farthest from the Sun)
  14. first introduced the idea of the Big Bang theory
  15. ________ planets are the outer planets which are made of mostly gas and have an icy core
  16. the most popular asteroid because it’s the largest (so large and unique that it’s called a dwarf planet)
  17. ________ planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars (closest to the Sun)
  18. the 8th planet from the Sun
  19. where a planet completely orbits the sun (determines the length of its year)
  20. next biggest thing we know of within our universe (a large group of stars and matter bound together by gravity)
  21. an object completely moves around a center point due to their gravitational attraction (can be circular or elliptical)
  22. the 4th planet from the Sun
  23. first proposed the geocentric model of the solar system
  24. the name of our galaxy
  25. the 2nd planet from the Sun
  26. where a planet spins on its axis (determines the length of its day)
  27. model of the solar system where Sun is the center (second model and proven correct)
Down
  1. an object located in outer space (outside of Earth’s atmosphere)
  2. Large rocks leftover from the formation of our solar system. They are generally in orbit between Mars and Jupiter, but sometimes get bounced towards Earth.
  3. we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy
  4. a force that brings objects with mass towards each other (pulled together by attraction)
  5. next biggest thing we know of within our galaxy (our sun being orbited by our planets)
  6. the name of the arm that we live on within our galaxy
  7. the 7th planet from the Sun
  8. model of the solar system where Earth is the center (original/first model and proven incorrect)
  9. the 5th planet from the Sun
  10. a type of rotation of a planet in which it rotates in the opposite direction of the majority of the planets within our solar system (2 of our planets do this)
  11. the 6th planet from the Sun
  12. A chunk of ice and rock originating from the outer solar system (Oort cloud and/or Kuiper Belt) and often accompanied by a coma and a tail.
  13. A space rock bigger than a dust grain but smaller than an asteroid. Most are a result of asteroid collision and comet debris but haven’t entered Earth’s atmosphere.
  14. the beginning, or starting point of something
  15. the most popular comet to us because it’s the only one we can see every 75-76 years from Earth (the shortest orbiting comet)
  16. A piece of rock that doesn’t entirely burn up when moving through Earth’s atmosphere and lands on Earth’s surface.
  17. the weight of an object due to what (or how much) “stuff” it is made up of
  18. the closest planet to the Sun
  19. an object in motion stays in motion and an object a rest stays at rest unless acted upon by a force
  20. where asteroids orbit the Sun
  21. proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  22. the closest region where some comets originate from
  23. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the Sun (we have 8 of these and live on one of them)
  24. ________ planets is another name given to the gas giant planets
  25. confirmed the heliocentric model of the solar system with his telescope invention (his invention also helped support evidence for the Big Bang theory)

52 Clues: the name of our galaxy • the 3rd planet from the Sun • the 7th planet from the Sun • the 5th planet from the Sun • the 6th planet from the Sun • the 8th planet from the Sun • the 4th planet from the Sun • the 2nd planet from the Sun • what an object is made up of • the closest planet to the Sun • where asteroids orbit the Sun • we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy • ...

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond 2020-10-23

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 3rd planet from the Sun
  2. everything we know of exists within this (the largest scale)
  3. a theory which attempts to explain the formation of the universe as starting from an explosion from a singular point and everything continued to expand out at a rapid rate
  4. a key piece of evidence used to support the Big Bang theory
  5. supported the idea of the geocentric model of the solar system
  6. the farthest region where some comets originate from
  7. _________ planets is another name given to the inner planets (made of solid rock)
  8. the science of the study of space and beyond
  9. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the planets (we have one that orbits us)
  10. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system (our sun is the closest we can see)
  11. what an object is made up of
  12. The streak of light seen when a space rock enters the atmosphere and starts burning. Also known as a “falling star” or “shooting star”.
  13. ________ planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune (farthest from the Sun)
  14. first introduced the idea of the Big Bang theory
  15. ________ planets are the outer planets which are made of mostly gas and have an icy core
  16. the most popular asteroid because it’s the largest (so large and unique that it’s called a dwarf planet)
  17. ________ planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars (closest to the Sun)
  18. the 8th planet from the Sun
  19. where a planet completely orbits the sun (determines the length of its year)
  20. next biggest thing we know of within our universe (a large group of stars and matter bound together by gravity)
  21. an object completely moves around a center point due to their gravitational attraction (can be circular or elliptical)
  22. the 4th planet from the Sun
  23. first proposed the geocentric model of the solar system
  24. the name of our galaxy
  25. the 2nd planet from the Sun
  26. where a planet spins on its axis (determines the length of its day)
  27. model of the solar system where Sun is the center (second model and proven correct)
Down
  1. an object located in outer space (outside of Earth’s atmosphere)
  2. Large rocks leftover from the formation of our solar system. They are generally in orbit between Mars and Jupiter, but sometimes get bounced towards Earth.
  3. we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy
  4. a force that brings objects with mass towards each other (pulled together by attraction)
  5. next biggest thing we know of within our galaxy (our sun being orbited by our planets)
  6. the name of the arm that we live on within our galaxy
  7. the 7th planet from the Sun
  8. model of the solar system where Earth is the center (original/first model and proven incorrect)
  9. the 5th planet from the Sun
  10. a type of rotation of a planet in which it rotates in the opposite direction of the majority of the planets within our solar system (2 of our planets do this)
  11. the 6th planet from the Sun
  12. A chunk of ice and rock originating from the outer solar system (Oort cloud and/or Kuiper Belt) and often accompanied by a coma and a tail.
  13. A space rock bigger than a dust grain but smaller than an asteroid. Most are a result of asteroid collision and comet debris but haven’t entered Earth’s atmosphere.
  14. the beginning, or starting point of something
  15. the most popular comet to us because it’s the only one we can see every 75-76 years from Earth (the shortest orbiting comet)
  16. A piece of rock that doesn’t entirely burn up when moving through Earth’s atmosphere and lands on Earth’s surface.
  17. the weight of an object due to what (or how much) “stuff” it is made up of
  18. the closest planet to the Sun
  19. an object in motion stays in motion and an object a rest stays at rest unless acted upon by a force
  20. where asteroids orbit the Sun
  21. proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  22. the closest region where some comets originate from
  23. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the Sun (we have 8 of these and live on one of them)
  24. ________ planets is another name given to the gas giant planets
  25. confirmed the heliocentric model of the solar system with his telescope invention (his invention also helped support evidence for the Big Bang theory)

52 Clues: the name of our galaxy • the 3rd planet from the Sun • the 7th planet from the Sun • the 5th planet from the Sun • the 6th planet from the Sun • the 8th planet from the Sun • the 4th planet from the Sun • the 2nd planet from the Sun • what an object is made up of • the closest planet to the Sun • where asteroids orbit the Sun • we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy • ...

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond 2020-10-23

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 3rd planet from the Sun
  2. everything we know of exists within this (the largest scale)
  3. a theory which attempts to explain the formation of the universe as starting from an explosion from a singular point and everything continued to expand out at a rapid rate
  4. a key piece of evidence used to support the Big Bang theory
  5. supported the idea of the geocentric model of the solar system
  6. the farthest region where some comets originate from
  7. _________ planets is another name given to the inner planets (made of solid rock)
  8. the science of the study of space and beyond
  9. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the planets (we have one that orbits us)
  10. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system (our sun is the closest we can see)
  11. what an object is made up of
  12. The streak of light seen when a space rock enters the atmosphere and starts burning. Also known as a “falling star” or “shooting star”.
  13. ________ planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune (farthest from the Sun)
  14. first introduced the idea of the Big Bang theory
  15. ________ planets are the outer planets which are made of mostly gas and have an icy core
  16. the most popular asteroid because it’s the largest (so large and unique that it’s called a dwarf planet)
  17. ________ planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars (closest to the Sun)
  18. the 8th planet from the Sun
  19. where a planet completely orbits the sun (determines the length of its year)
  20. next biggest thing we know of within our universe (a large group of stars and matter bound together by gravity)
  21. an object completely moves around a center point due to their gravitational attraction (can be circular or elliptical)
  22. the 4th planet from the Sun
  23. first proposed the geocentric model of the solar system
  24. the name of our galaxy
  25. the 2nd planet from the Sun
  26. where a planet spins on its axis (determines the length of its day)
  27. model of the solar system where Sun is the center (second model and proven correct)
Down
  1. an object located in outer space (outside of Earth’s atmosphere)
  2. Large rocks leftover from the formation of our solar system. They are generally in orbit between Mars and Jupiter, but sometimes get bounced towards Earth.
  3. we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy
  4. a force that brings objects with mass towards each other (pulled together by attraction)
  5. next biggest thing we know of within our galaxy (our sun being orbited by our planets)
  6. the name of the arm that we live on within our galaxy
  7. the 7th planet from the Sun
  8. model of the solar system where Earth is the center (original/first model and proven incorrect)
  9. the 5th planet from the Sun
  10. a type of rotation of a planet in which it rotates in the opposite direction of the majority of the planets within our solar system (2 of our planets do this)
  11. the 6th planet from the Sun
  12. A chunk of ice and rock originating from the outer solar system (Oort cloud and/or Kuiper Belt) and often accompanied by a coma and a tail.
  13. A space rock bigger than a dust grain but smaller than an asteroid. Most are a result of asteroid collision and comet debris but haven’t entered Earth’s atmosphere.
  14. the beginning, or starting point of something
  15. the most popular comet to us because it’s the only one we can see every 75-76 years from Earth (the shortest orbiting comet)
  16. A piece of rock that doesn’t entirely burn up when moving through Earth’s atmosphere and lands on Earth’s surface.
  17. the weight of an object due to what (or how much) “stuff” it is made up of
  18. the closest planet to the Sun
  19. an object in motion stays in motion and an object a rest stays at rest unless acted upon by a force
  20. where asteroids orbit the Sun
  21. proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  22. the closest region where some comets originate from
  23. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the Sun (we have 8 of these and live on one of them)
  24. ________ planets is another name given to the gas giant planets
  25. confirmed the heliocentric model of the solar system with his telescope invention (his invention also helped support evidence for the Big Bang theory)

52 Clues: the name of our galaxy • the 3rd planet from the Sun • the 7th planet from the Sun • the 5th planet from the Sun • the 6th planet from the Sun • the 8th planet from the Sun • the 4th planet from the Sun • the 2nd planet from the Sun • what an object is made up of • the closest planet to the Sun • where asteroids orbit the Sun • we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy • ...

Planets 2021-11-20

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smallest planet in the Solar System and closest to the sun
  2. Third planet from the sun and the only astronomical object is known to have life.
  3. The largest in the Solar System
  4. They have compact and rocky surfaces
  5. Has bright and beautiful rings that circle its equator.
Down
  1. The coldest planet in the Solar System
  2. The second-smallest planet in the Solar System
  3. The only planet in our solar system not visible to the naked eye and the first predicted by mathematics before its discovery.
  4. Planets that are made out of hydrogen and helium meaning they do not have solid surfaces
  5. The hottest planet in our solar system.

10 Clues: The largest in the Solar System • They have compact and rocky surfaces • The coldest planet in the Solar System • The hottest planet in our solar system. • The second-smallest planet in the Solar System • Has bright and beautiful rings that circle its equator. • Smallest planet in the Solar System and closest to the sun • ...

Planets Crossword 2015-05-21

Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first planet in our solar system, starting with the letter M
  2. The second planet in our solar system, starting with a V
  3. The eighth planet in our solar system, starting with the letter N.
  4. A planet that can be seen at night
  5. Is very hot and can be seen during the day
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  1. The planet that has rings! This planet starts with the letter S.
  2. The fifth planet in our solar system, starting with the letter J.
  3. The planet we live on
  4. The seventh planet in our solar system starting with the letter U.
  5. The fourth planet in our solar system, also the same name as a chocolate!

10 Clues: The planet we live on • A planet that can be seen at night • Is very hot and can be seen during the day • The second planet in our solar system, starting with a V • The planet that has rings! This planet starts with the letter S. • The first planet in our solar system, starting with the letter M • The fifth planet in our solar system, starting with the letter J. • ...

Solar System 505 2024-10-25

Solar System 505 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shower - Appear every 15 minutes on a clear night, a bunch of Meteorites
  2. - Large pieces of ice, dust and rock that orbit the sun
  3. - Smallest planet in our solar system
  4. - Appears to rotate sideways, seventh planet from the sun
  5. - Composed of rock and metal, to small to be a planet
  6. - The largest planet in the solar system
  7. - Earths closest celestial neighbor
  8. - Crash into the ground during meteor showers
  9. - A celestial object that orbits the sun but does not dominate its orbit
Down
  1. - Only planet that we know is inhabited with life
  2. - The fourth planet from the sun and is a cold, dust, desert world
  3. - Second planet from the sun and is Earths closest planetary neighbor
  4. Belt - 700,000 to 1.7 million Asteroids with a diameter of 1 km or more
  5. - Is the sixth planet from the sun and is the second largest planet in our solar system
  6. - Is the eighth most distant planet in our solar system
  7. - A piece of metal or rock smaller then an asteroid

16 Clues: - Earths closest celestial neighbor • - Smallest planet in our solar system • - The largest planet in the solar system • - Crash into the ground during meteor showers • - Only planet that we know is inhabited with life • - A piece of metal or rock smaller then an asteroid • - Composed of rock and metal, to small to be a planet • ...

Year8SolarPuzzle 2025-04-10

Year8SolarPuzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known as the red planet
  2. ability to work or cause change
  3. radiation
  4. rays of sun
  5. has a giant ring around it
  6. in the solar system
  7. the rocky planet
Down
  1. the planet out of metal
  2. comes out at night
  3. where humans live
  4. many consist in the solar system
  5. the largest planet
  6. hottest star

13 Clues: radiation • rays of sun • hottest star • the rocky planet • where humans live • comes out at night • the largest planet • in the solar system • the planet out of metal • known as the red planet • has a giant ring around it • ability to work or cause change • many consist in the solar system

Science 2023-07-19

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The fourth planet from the sun
  2. The '+' symbol
  3. Light and heat source for the solar system
  4. What comes out of a bulb
  5. In space and sucks everything up
  6. H20
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  1. Attracts or repels
  2. The largest planet in the solar system
  3. The '-' symbol
  4. How you turn a circuit on
  5. The smallest planet in the solar system
  6. The dwarf planet after Neptune

12 Clues: H20 • The '+' symbol • The '-' symbol • Attracts or repels • What comes out of a bulb • How you turn a circuit on • The fourth planet from the sun • The dwarf planet after Neptune • In space and sucks everything up • The largest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • Light and heat source for the solar system

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond 2020-10-23

Unit 1 Test Review - Our Solar System & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 3rd planet from the Sun
  2. everything we know of exists within this (the largest scale)
  3. a theory which attempts to explain the formation of the universe as starting from an explosion from a singular point and everything continued to expand out at a rapid rate
  4. a key piece of evidence used to support the Big Bang theory
  5. supported the idea of the geocentric model of the solar system
  6. the farthest region where some comets originate from
  7. _________ planets is another name given to the inner planets (made of solid rock)
  8. the science of the study of space and beyond
  9. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the planets (we have one that orbits us)
  10. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system (our sun is the closest we can see)
  11. what an object is made up of
  12. The streak of light seen when a space rock enters the atmosphere and starts burning. Also known as a “falling star” or “shooting star”.
  13. ________ planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune (farthest from the Sun)
  14. first introduced the idea of the Big Bang theory
  15. ________ planets are the outer planets which are made of mostly gas and have an icy core
  16. the most popular asteroid because it’s the largest (so large and unique that it’s called a dwarf planet)
  17. ________ planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars (closest to the Sun)
  18. the 8th planet from the Sun
  19. where a planet completely orbits the sun (determines the length of its year)
  20. next biggest thing we know of within our universe (a large group of stars and matter bound together by gravity)
  21. an object completely moves around a center point due to their gravitational attraction (can be circular or elliptical)
  22. the 4th planet from the Sun
  23. first proposed the geocentric model of the solar system
  24. the name of our galaxy
  25. the 2nd planet from the Sun
  26. where a planet spins on its axis (determines the length of its day)
  27. model of the solar system where Sun is the center (second model and proven correct)
Down
  1. an object located in outer space (outside of Earth’s atmosphere)
  2. Large rocks leftover from the formation of our solar system. They are generally in orbit between Mars and Jupiter, but sometimes get bounced towards Earth.
  3. we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy
  4. a force that brings objects with mass towards each other (pulled together by attraction)
  5. next biggest thing we know of within our galaxy (our sun being orbited by our planets)
  6. the name of the arm that we live on within our galaxy
  7. the 7th planet from the Sun
  8. model of the solar system where Earth is the center (original/first model and proven incorrect)
  9. the 5th planet from the Sun
  10. a type of rotation of a planet in which it rotates in the opposite direction of the majority of the planets within our solar system (2 of our planets do this)
  11. the 6th planet from the Sun
  12. A chunk of ice and rock originating from the outer solar system (Oort cloud and/or Kuiper Belt) and often accompanied by a coma and a tail.
  13. A space rock bigger than a dust grain but smaller than an asteroid. Most are a result of asteroid collision and comet debris but haven’t entered Earth’s atmosphere.
  14. the beginning, or starting point of something
  15. the most popular comet to us because it’s the only one we can see every 75-76 years from Earth (the shortest orbiting comet)
  16. A piece of rock that doesn’t entirely burn up when moving through Earth’s atmosphere and lands on Earth’s surface.
  17. the weight of an object due to what (or how much) “stuff” it is made up of
  18. the closest planet to the Sun
  19. an object in motion stays in motion and an object a rest stays at rest unless acted upon by a force
  20. where asteroids orbit the Sun
  21. proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  22. the closest region where some comets originate from
  23. the next biggest thing we know of within our solar system after the Sun (we have 8 of these and live on one of them)
  24. ________ planets is another name given to the gas giant planets
  25. confirmed the heliocentric model of the solar system with his telescope invention (his invention also helped support evidence for the Big Bang theory)

52 Clues: the name of our galaxy • the 3rd planet from the Sun • the 7th planet from the Sun • the 5th planet from the Sun • the 6th planet from the Sun • the 8th planet from the Sun • the 4th planet from the Sun • the 2nd planet from the Sun • what an object is made up of • the closest planet to the Sun • where asteroids orbit the Sun • we live on a ________ arm of of galaxy • ...

Space 2025-05-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a robot probe
  2. research lab in space
  3. Bigness of something
  4. a type of gas
  5. live on it
  6. big cloud of gas and dust
  7. star in constellation
  8. remains unchanged
  9. a strong hole that nothing can escape
  10. holds or pulls us
  11. a distance that light travels
Down
  1. 1 hour and 30 minutes
  2. recognizable pattern
  3. a region in outer solar system
  4. Greek myth
  5. pile
  6. object that moves around larger obhect
  7. a Galaxy in solar system
  8. triple star system
  9. a path around something
  10. group of stars
  11. Jupiter
  12. a bright light you can see on the sky

23 Clues: pile • Jupiter • Greek myth • live on it • a robot probe • a type of gas • group of stars • remains unchanged • holds or pulls us • triple star system • recognizable pattern • Bigness of something • 1 hour and 30 minutes • research lab in space • star in constellation • a path around something • a Galaxy in solar system • big cloud of gas and dust • a distance that light travels • ...

michael's monkey mode 2023-04-21

michael's monkey mode crossword puzzle
Across
  1. triple star system
  2. constellation
  3. the ISS tavels around earth every
  4. space telescope
  5. master chief's _______ hammer
  6. can either be a stellar or a planetary of these
  7. things in the sky that give you service
  8. disc in the solar system
  9. vehicle company
  10. the distance a beam of light travels on earth
  11. flammable gas
  12. twinkle twinkle little ____
Down
  1. our solar system in the galaxy
  2. space probe launched by nasa in 1977
  3. empty space with high gravity
  4. group of stars
  5. _____ gum
  6. the resistance to acceleration
  7. home planet
  8. station in space
  9. star wars takes place in what?
  10. friction

22 Clues: friction • _____ gum • home planet • constellation • flammable gas • group of stars • space telescope • vehicle company • station in space • triple star system • disc in the solar system • twinkle twinkle little ____ • empty space with high gravity • master chief's _______ hammer • our solar system in the galaxy • the resistance to acceleration • star wars takes place in what? • ...

The Planets 2015-05-28

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smallest planet in our Solar System
  2. Planet with the highest temperatures and volcanic activity
  3. Last gas giant in our Solar System
  4. Planet with the Great Red Spot
  5. Frozen gases, rock and dust
Down
  1. Fourth planet from the Sun
  2. Center of our Solar System
  3. Chunks of rock and debris in space
  4. Seventh planet from the Sun
  5. Planet with a fantastic ring system
  6. Largest asteroid
  7. Planet with no rings and one moon

12 Clues: Largest asteroid • Fourth planet from the Sun • Center of our Solar System • Seventh planet from the Sun • Frozen gases, rock and dust • Planet with the Great Red Spot • Planet with no rings and one moon • Chunks of rock and debris in space • Last gas giant in our Solar System • Smallest planet in our Solar System • Planet with a fantastic ring system • ...

BIG BANG PROJECT 2024-05-14

BIG BANG PROJECT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun:
  2. the planet on which we live; the world:
  3. the largest planet in the solar system, a gas giant which is the fifth in order from the sun and one of the brightest objects in the night sky.
  4. a distant planet of the solar system, seventh in order from the sun, discovered by William Herschel in 1781.
  5. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  6. a small planet that is the closest to the sun in the solar system, sometimes visible to the naked eye just after sunset.
  7. hole a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
  8. a small, rapidly moving meteor burning up on entering the earth's atmosphere.
Down
  1. a distant planet of the solar system, eighth in order from the sun, discovered in 1846.
  2. the second planet from the sun in the solar system, the brightest celestial object after the sun and moon and frequently appearing in the twilight sky as the evening or morning star.
  3. a small planetary body orbiting the sun, discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh.
  4. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  5. the star around which the earth orbits:
  6. the sixth planet from the sun in the solar system, circled by a system of broad flat rings.
  7. a small reddish planet which is the fourth in order from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye

15 Clues: the planet on which we live; the world: • the star around which the earth orbits: • a small, rapidly moving meteor burning up on entering the earth's atmosphere. • a small planetary body orbiting the sun, discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh. • a distant planet of the solar system, eighth in order from the sun, discovered in 1846. • ...

Our Solar System 2022-09-14

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the coldest planet in our solar system.
  2. It is the planet we live on
  3. It is the natural satellite of Earth.
  4. It is the biggest planet in our solar system.
  5. It is blue-green in colour.
Down
  1. All planets of solar system revolve around this star.
  2. This planet has set of rings around it.
  3. It is a red planet
  4. It is the smallest planet of our solar system.
  5. It is the hottest planet of our solar system.

10 Clues: It is a red planet • It is the planet we live on • It is blue-green in colour. • It is the natural satellite of Earth. • This planet has set of rings around it. • It is the hottest planet of our solar system. • It is the coldest planet in our solar system. • It is the biggest planet in our solar system. • It is the smallest planet of our solar system. • ...

Solar System 2023-08-28

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First planet of the solar system.
  2. Huge star that is in the middle of our solar system.
  3. The last planet in the solar system.
  4. The biggest planet of our solar system.
  5. The only plant that has life on it.
Down
  1. We study our sun, planets, asteroids and more.
  2. This belt is located between the rocky and gas planets.
  3. This planets are made of hard rocky surface.
  4. Number of planets in the solar system.
  5. This element is found in the gas gigants.

10 Clues: First planet of the solar system. • The only plant that has life on it. • The last planet in the solar system. • Number of planets in the solar system. • The biggest planet of our solar system. • This element is found in the gas gigants. • This planets are made of hard rocky surface. • We study our sun, planets, asteroids and more. • ...

Astronomy 2023-06-11

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Way (Our galaxy)
  2. (Explosion of a massive star)
  3. (Largest planet in the solar system)
  4. (Interstellar cloud of gas and dust)
  5. (Ringed planet)
  6. (Luminous celestial body)
  7. (Person who travels in space)
  8. (Prominent constellation)
  9. (Alignment of celestial bodies blocking light)
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  1. (Vast system of stars)
  2. (Instrument for observing distant objects)
  3. (Earth's natural satellite)
  4. (Icy celestial object with a tail)
  5. (Small rocky object burning up in the atmosphere)
  6. (Second planet from the Sun)
  7. (Red planet)
  8. (Dwarf planet)
  9. (Large celestial body orbiting a star)
  10. Hole (Region of spacetime with strong gravitational pull)
  11. (Star at the center of the solar system)

20 Clues: (Red planet) • (Dwarf planet) • (Ringed planet) • Way (Our galaxy) • (Vast system of stars) • (Luminous celestial body) • (Prominent constellation) • (Earth's natural satellite) • (Second planet from the Sun) • (Explosion of a massive star) • (Person who travels in space) • (Icy celestial object with a tail) • (Largest planet in the solar system) • (Interstellar cloud of gas and dust) • ...

Our Solar System 2022-09-14

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the coldest planet in our solar system.
  2. It is the planet we live on
  3. It is the natural satellite of Earth.
  4. It is the biggest planet in our solar system.
  5. It is blue-green in colour.
Down
  1. All planets of solar system revolve around this star.
  2. This planet has set of rings around it.
  3. It is a red planet
  4. It is the smallest planet of our solar system.
  5. It is the hottest planet of our solar system.

10 Clues: It is a red planet • It is the planet we live on • It is blue-green in colour. • It is the natural satellite of Earth. • This planet has set of rings around it. • It is the hottest planet of our solar system. • It is the coldest planet in our solar system. • It is the biggest planet in our solar system. • It is the smallest planet of our solar system. • ...

McSpacey Space- Extension Science 2019-08-06

McSpacey Space- Extension Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the moon phases where the moon appears to grow
  2. There are two of these on Earth with Australia being in the Southern and North America in the Northern
  3. The planet famously known for it's large red spot
  4. Natural satellite of the Earth
  5. The only planet that has been known to have life on it
  6. The imaginary pole that Earth rotates on
  7. Groups of stars that are known for forming Zodiac signs
Down
  1. Largest star in our solar system
  2. A mass that orbits around a larger mass and can be artificical or natural
  3. The less dense shadow of an eclipse
  4. The mottion of Mars that proved the solar system is heliocentric
  5. The model of our solar system if the Earth was the centre
  6. The full and dark shadow of an Eclipse
  7. There is a large belt of these in our solar system after Mars and before Jupiter
  8. Plutos' moon
  9. The closest planet to the Sun

16 Clues: Plutos' moon • The closest planet to the Sun • Natural satellite of the Earth • Largest star in our solar system • The less dense shadow of an eclipse • The full and dark shadow of an Eclipse • The imaginary pole that Earth rotates on • The planet famously known for it's large red spot • The only planet that has been known to have life on it • ...

Dusty Per.1 2023-10-24

Dusty Per.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune
  2. The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are
  3. is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed
  4. When a planet does not meet the three rquirments
  5. the apparent motion of a planet in a direction opposite to that of other bodies within its system
  6. a measure of how circular an orbit is
  7. are long, curvilinear structures found on some planetary bodies
  8. Planets in our solar system travel on this
  9. is a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
Down
  1. is a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
  2. is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun
  3. a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet
  4. a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  5. When the meteoroid hits Earth's surface it turn into
  6. A small body moving in the solar system that can turn into a meteor
  7. This is when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere it turns into a
  8. Cloud activity on planets such as jupiter
  9. How we measure distance in space

18 Clues: How we measure distance in space • a measure of how circular an orbit is • Cloud activity on planets such as jupiter • Planets in our solar system travel on this • The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are • When a planet does not meet the three rquirments • When the meteoroid hits Earth's surface it turn into • ...

planet of the solar system 2025-11-17

planet of the solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet closest to the Sun
  2. star at the center of the solar system
  3. second planet from the Sun known as the Morning Star
  4. red planet in the solar system
  5. largest planet in the solar system
  6. unique planet with an almost horizontal axis of rotation
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  1. planet where we live
  2. farthest planet from the Sun
  3. System system of planets orbiting the Sun
  4. planet famous for its rings

10 Clues: planet where we live • planet closest to the Sun • planet famous for its rings • farthest planet from the Sun • red planet in the solar system • largest planet in the solar system • star at the center of the solar system • System system of planets orbiting the Sun • second planet from the Sun known as the Morning Star • ...

Eric's crossword 2021-05-13

Eric's crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of rock that form from magma beneath the crust.
  2. the satellite of the Earth
  3. the star of solar system
  4. the substance that has the pH of 0-6
  5. the state of matter that can be compressed of poured
  6. the third planet of the solar system.
  7. the rock that form from pressure and heat.
Down
  1. the seventh planet of the solar system
  2. the first planet of the solar system
  3. the type of rock that form from the sediment under the sea.
  4. the state of matter that can be poured
  5. the substance that has the pH of 8-14

12 Clues: the star of solar system • the satellite of the Earth • the first planet of the solar system • the substance that has the pH of 0-6 • the third planet of the solar system. • the substance that has the pH of 8-14 • the seventh planet of the solar system • the state of matter that can be poured • the rock that form from pressure and heat. • ...

Space Crossword 2016-10-17

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first person to use a telescope to prove that the planets revolve around the sun
  2. A polish astronomer who believed the planets revolve around the sun
  3. The belief that the Earth is the centre of the solar system
  4. The fifth planet in the solar system
  5. The solar system we live in
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  1. An American space organisation
  2. The belief that the planets revolve around the sun
  3. The first planet in the solar system
  4. The centre of the solar system
  5. NASA's mission to Jupiter

10 Clues: NASA's mission to Jupiter • The solar system we live in • An American space organisation • The centre of the solar system • The first planet in the solar system • The fifth planet in the solar system • The belief that the planets revolve around the sun • The belief that the Earth is the centre of the solar system • ...

Know Your Planets 2021-01-01

Know Your Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Total number of Planets
  2. The part of the sun that we can see
  3. The outer most part of the sun, which visible only at the time of the eclipse
  4. Second largest planet
  5. third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planets in the Solar System
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  1. which are also called ‘giant planets’
  2. Largest planet in the solar system
  3. planet in the Solar System has the highest density
  4. fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar System
  5. planet in the Solar System takes the shortest revolution
  6. Nearest planet to the sun
  7. Planet which lies between the orbits of Venus and Mars
  8. a star at the centre of the Solar System

13 Clues: Second largest planet • Total number of Planets • Nearest planet to the sun • Largest planet in the solar system • The part of the sun that we can see • which are also called ‘giant planets’ • a star at the centre of the Solar System • planet in the Solar System has the highest density • fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar System • ...

Members of the Solar System 2023-04-10

Members of the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A celestial body that isn't a moon or planet
  2. A planet outside of the solar system
  3. the largest moon in the Solar System
  4. The furthest dwarf planet
  5. The third largest moon in the Solar System
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  1. The four outer planets
  2. The dwarf Planet that has an atmosphere made of Nitrogen and Methane
  3. The four planets closest to the sun
  4. The third largest dwarf planet found on the Kiuper belt
  5. The dwarf planet that is the largest on the Asteroid belt
  6. The most geologically active body in the Solar System
  7. Jupiter's moon made of ice and water

12 Clues: The four outer planets • The furthest dwarf planet • The four planets closest to the sun • A planet outside of the solar system • the largest moon in the Solar System • Jupiter's moon made of ice and water • The third largest moon in the Solar System • A celestial body that isn't a moon or planet • The most geologically active body in the Solar System • ...

space crossword easy 2026-02-22

space crossword easy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
  2. Which planet is often called the Red Planet?
  3. how many planets are there in our solar system
  4. What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
  5. which planet is furtest away from the sun
  6. what was the first country to step foot in space
Down
  1. what is the biggest planet in our solar system
  2. which planet is closest to the sun
  3. Which planet is known for its rings?
  4. what is the smallest planet in our solar system
  5. yes or no is jupiter a gas planet?
  6. is saturn a gas planet right or wrong
  7. What is the name of our galaxy?

13 Clues: What is the name of our galaxy? • which planet is closest to the sun • yes or no is jupiter a gas planet? • Which planet is known for its rings? • is saturn a gas planet right or wrong • which planet is furtest away from the sun • Which planet is often called the Red Planet? • what is the biggest planet in our solar system • how many planets are there in our solar system • ...

The Solar System 2014-11-30

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only planet with life.
  2. It is the blue planet
  3. It has rings.
  4. One of many large rocks that circle the sun
  5. The sun and planets that move around it
  6. A machine that has been sent into space and goes around the Earth, moon etc, used for radio, television, and other electronic communication
  7. An object in space that leaves a bright line behind it in the sky
  8. The large, bright star that shines in the sky during the day and provides light and heat for the Earth
Down
  1. It is the 7th planet.
  2. Everything that exists, including stars,space, etc
  3. It is not a planet any more.
  4. Spacecraft
  5. It is the red planet.
  6. It has a great red spot.
  7. The planet next to Earth.
  8. The curved path followed by a moon, planet or artificial satellite as it travels around another body in space
  9. It is the planet closest to the sun.
  10. A large, round object in space that moves around the sun or another star

18 Clues: Spacecraft • It has rings. • It is the 7th planet. • It is the blue planet • It is the red planet. • It has a great red spot. • The planet next to Earth. • The only planet with life. • It is not a planet any more. • It is the planet closest to the sun. • The sun and planets that move around it • One of many large rocks that circle the sun • ...

Solar System Crossword 2022-03-04

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A single journey along an orbital path. It takes Earth 365 1/4 days to do this around the sun.
  2. A body in outer space, made of hot gases, that shines in the night sky.(Our Sun is one of these!)
  3. A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun; a gas giant.
  4. The area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together. It will not help hold up your pants!!
  5. A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point; spinning. (It takes Earth 24 hours)
  6. The smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to the Sun; a terrestrial planet.
  7. A large planet that is mainly made up of gases. (Think Outer Planets)
  8. A large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun; a gas giant.
  9. A space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops
  10. The largest planet in our solar system and the fifth from the Sun; a gas giant.
Down
  1. A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun; a gas giant.
  2. An area of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and other objects orbit the Sun.
  3. The center of an object. (Think about an apple.)
  4. a nearly round object that orbits a star,
  5. is smaller than a planet, and is not a satellite of another object. (Think…Pluto!)
  6. This means to revolve around another object. Our Moon does this to Earth.
  7. A layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon.
  8. A dwarf planet that was discovered in 1930 and that was once considered a planet.

18 Clues: a nearly round object that orbits a star, • The center of an object. (Think about an apple.) • A layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon. • A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun; a gas giant. • A space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops • A large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun; a gas giant. • ...