solar system Crossword Puzzles

Sun and Earth 2021-07-20

Sun and Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. earth's natural satellite
  2. closest star to earth
  3. number of planets in our solar system
  4. layer with all water bodies
  5. red planet
  6. the dwarf planet
  7. thickest layer in the center of the earth
  8. biggest planet of solar system
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  1. layer made of gases
  2. layer with all land forms
  3. planet with life
  4. molten rock that comes out of volcano

12 Clues: red planet • planet with life • the dwarf planet • layer made of gases • closest star to earth • earth's natural satellite • layer with all land forms • layer with all water bodies • biggest planet of solar system • number of planets in our solar system • molten rock that comes out of volcano • thickest layer in the center of the earth

Earth and the Universe 2021-03-25

Earth and the Universe crossword puzzle
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  1. Half of the Earth is in the shade. There it is ___________.
  2. Earth takes one whole ________ to go round the sun.
  3. There are four of these and they change during the year.
  4. The Earth is one of the ________ in our solar system.
  5. The time when there is natural sunlight.
  6. The path of Earth around the sun.
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  1. All the planets go around the sun but it does not _________.
  2. For the Earth to spin on itself it takes ________hours.
  3. Earth spins on this invisible line.
  4. It is the biggest object in our solar system.
  5. After four years we have to add a day. This is called ____ year.
  6. How many planets are in our solar system.

12 Clues: The path of Earth around the sun. • Earth spins on this invisible line. • The time when there is natural sunlight. • How many planets are in our solar system. • It is the biggest object in our solar system. • Earth takes one whole ________ to go round the sun. • The Earth is one of the ________ in our solar system. • ...

space 2023-12-13

space crossword puzzle
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  1. A HUGE collection of gas,dust,and lots of stars.
  2. A big ice giant.
  3. A dwarf planet.
  4. A natural object that orbits.
  5. The hottest planet in our solar system.
  6. A small chuck of dust and ice.
  7. Biggest planet in our solar system.
  8. planet A celestial body that orbits the sun.
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  1. Earth is a terrestrial planet.
  2. hole A place in space where gravity pulls.
  3. Dark,cold,windy planet.
  4. A big star.
  5. A small rocky object.
  6. The path of an object.
  7. A large area of small icy objects.

15 Clues: A big star. • A big ice giant. • A dwarf planet. • A small rocky object. • The path of an object. • Dark,cold,windy planet. • A natural object that orbits. • Earth is a terrestrial planet. • A small chuck of dust and ice. • A large area of small icy objects. • Biggest planet in our solar system. • The hottest planet in our solar system. • ...

Space 2023-09-19

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of one of Saturn's moons
  2. An area of intense gravity in space
  3. The planet which has a red spot
  4. Equipment used to look at the stars
  5. A man-made structure that orbits earth
  6. The closest planet to the sun
  7. Planet with rings
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  1. The first space craft to be placed in orbit
  2. Our closest galaxy
  3. A dwarf planet in our solar system
  4. The furthest planet from the sun
  5. The star in our solar system
  6. A craft used on mars
  7. The third planet from the sun
  8. Our galaxy

15 Clues: Our galaxy • Planet with rings • Our closest galaxy • A craft used on mars • The star in our solar system • The third planet from the sun • The closest planet to the sun • The planet which has a red spot • The furthest planet from the sun • The name of one of Saturn's moons • A dwarf planet in our solar system • An area of intense gravity in space • ...

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-02

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A large space rock likely to be near Mars or Jupiter.
  2. A shooting star.
  3. The planet with the brightest ring system.
  4. Used to measure the distances between planets.
  5. Large planets with low density and no solid surface.
  6. The orbital speed of planets does this as you move away from the sun.
  7. A comet could come from here.
  8. The only planet with liquid water.
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  1. The planet with the longest year.
  2. Is tipped over on its side and rotates perpendicular to the sun.
  3. The planet with the most extreme temperatures because of its thin atmosphere.
  4. The name of the galaxy our solar system is in.
  5. The hottest planet because of the greenhouse effect.
  6. When a planet orbits the sun.
  7. When a planet spins on its axis.
  8. What protects Earth from meteoroids.
  9. Rocky, dense planets with solid surfaces.
  10. The red planet.
  11. The only star in our solar system.
  12. The most massive planet.
  13. The tail of a comet that always points away from the sun.
  14. A dirty snow ball.

22 Clues: The red planet. • A shooting star. • A dirty snow ball. • The most massive planet. • When a planet orbits the sun. • A comet could come from here. • When a planet spins on its axis. • The planet with the longest year. • The only star in our solar system. • The only planet with liquid water. • What protects Earth from meteoroids. • Rocky, dense planets with solid surfaces. • ...

SUN AND SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-01-05

SUN AND SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. a dwarf planet with oval shaped orbit
  2. small chunks of ice and dust revolving around the sun
  3. meteoroid making a streak of light
  4. largest planet in solar system
  5. the plant we live on
  6. in solar system every thing revolves around it
  7. galaxy we belong to
  8. instrument to observe the night sky
  9. a small body revolving around the bigger body
  10. second largest planet
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  1. this planet appears to be like bluish star with binoculars
  2. this planet spins on its side
  3. planet very close to the sun
  4. first artificial satellite
  5. the brightest star in night sky
  6. large piece of rock or metal
  7. this star appears most stationary to us
  8. brightest object in night sky
  9. easily identifiable constellation on the noght sky
  10. planet visible with naked eye

20 Clues: galaxy we belong to • the plant we live on • second largest planet • first artificial satellite • planet very close to the sun • large piece of rock or metal • this planet spins on its side • brightest object in night sky • planet visible with naked eye • largest planet in solar system • the brightest star in night sky • meteoroid making a streak of light • ...

Observing the Solar System 2015-11-05

Observing the Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Huge, reddish loops of gas that connect sunspots
  2. "solar sneeze"; eruptions of gas from the sun in space
  3. Sun-centered model of the universe; Galileo Galilei was persecuted because of this theories about this.
  4. center of a planet, moon, or star
  5. This trapping of heat by the atmosphere
  6. outermost layer of the sun’s interior
  7. oval-shaped orbit of a planet
  8. middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere; gives the reddish glow of the sun during a solar eclipse
  9. rocky objects within the asteroid belt
  10. inner layer of the sun’s atmosphere; the "surface" of the sun we can see
  11. region of sun between the core and the convection zone; energy can take more than 100,000 years to move through it
  12. center of a comet
  13. belt region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  14. Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus; known for being large, gaseos, and having many moons and at least 1 ring
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  1. areas of gas on the sun’s surface that are cooler than the gases around them
  2. outer layer of the sun's atmosphere; the whitish part of the sun we can see during a solar eclipse
  3. source of energy within the sun; hydrogen atoms join together to form helium
  4. movement of solar energy from the sun to outer space
  5. inner planets, known for being small and rocky satellites of the sun
  6. fuzzy, outer layer of a comet
  7. chunk of rock or dust in space coming from comets and asteroids
  8. Earth-centered model of the universe; proposed by Aristole
  9. thin disk of small particles of ice and rock orbiting a planet
  10. "dirty snowball"; loose collections of ice, dust, and small rocky particles whose orbits are usually very long, narrow ellipses
  11. doughnut-shaped region that extends from beyond Neptune’s orbit; place where Pluto and most of the dwarf planets are found
  12. spherical region of comets that surrounds the solar system out to more than 1,000 times the distance between Pluto and the sun; place where comets are found

26 Clues: center of a comet • fuzzy, outer layer of a comet • oval-shaped orbit of a planet • center of a planet, moon, or star • outermost layer of the sun’s interior • rocky objects within the asteroid belt • This trapping of heat by the atmosphere • Huge, reddish loops of gas that connect sunspots • movement of solar energy from the sun to outer space • ...

Solar System and Astronomy 2021-03-18

Solar System and Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. the planets nearest the sun have the _______ revolution periods
  2. a small rocky body in space, typically smaller than an asteroid
  3. a natural satellite that revolves around a planet
  4. instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
  5. the distance between planets ________ after Mars
  6. to travel around another object, like the planets around the sun
  7. the number of stars in our solar system
  8. the inner and outer planets are separated by the asteroid _____
  9. a person who travels into space
  10. the average distance from the center of the sun to the center of the earth (about 156 million km)
  11. the star at the center of our solar system
  12. a ball of superheated gas that undergoes nuclear fusion
  13. one full trip around the sun
  14. the coldest planet
  15. the distance light travels in one year (9.5 trillion km)
  16. the planets farthest from the sun have the most _____
  17. planet tilted on its side
  18. also known as the North Star
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  1. a group of stars that form a pattern
  2. the largest planet in the solar system, big red spot
  3. a rocky body in space that orbits around the sun
  4. the warmest planet, also very cloudy
  5. rust makes this planet look reddish, the Persistence was sent there
  6. an object that objects the sun and has enough gravity to become rounded and has cleared its orbital path
  7. a loose ball of ice and dust that revolves around the sun with a long, narrow orbit
  8. all _______ come from stars
  9. tendency of an object to remain in constant motion, prevents planets from falling into the sun
  10. a system with a star and planets and other objects revolving around it
  11. to spin or turn on an axis
  12. because it has not cleared its orbit pluto is now considered a ______ planet
  13. planet known for its extensive ring system
  14. the outer gas giants all have _____ systems around them
  15. a person who studies the stars and other space objects
  16. American space program that launches missions to space
  17. the only planet known to support life, lots of liquid water
  18. the closest planet to the sun
  19. the force that keeps planets in orbit
  20. dwarf planet with two moons

38 Clues: the coldest planet • planet tilted on its side • to spin or turn on an axis • all _______ come from stars • dwarf planet with two moons • one full trip around the sun • also known as the North Star • the closest planet to the sun • a person who travels into space • a group of stars that form a pattern • the warmest planet, also very cloudy • the force that keeps planets in orbit • ...

Beyond Our Solar System 2022-01-12

Beyond Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Sudden brightening of a star
  2. The distance light travels in one year
  3. Stars with masses four times that of the sun that end in a brilliant explosion
  4. States that the farthest galaxies are retreating the fastest
  5. The remnants of supernova events
  6. How bright a star actually is
  7. The remains of low-mass and medium-mass stars
  8. A star's brightness as it appears from Earth
  9. An important tool used by astronomers to study stars
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  1. Galaxies that are grouped together
  2. The name for the universe beginning as a violent explosion from which the universe continues to expand, evolve, and cool
  3. Pairs of stars pulled toward each other by gravity
  4. About 90% of all stars
  5. Dense objects with gravity so strong that not even light can escape their surface
  6. A group of very bright stars
  7. A developing star not yet hot enough to engage in nuclear fusion
  8. Stars that get brighter and fainter in a regular pattern
  9. Large groups of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity
  10. A designated area of the sky that contains a specific pattern of stars
  11. A spinning neutron star that appears to give off pulses of radio waves
  12. Extremely large stars

21 Clues: Extremely large stars • About 90% of all stars • A group of very bright stars • Sudden brightening of a star • How bright a star actually is • The remnants of supernova events • Galaxies that are grouped together • The distance light travels in one year • A star's brightness as it appears from Earth • The remains of low-mass and medium-mass stars • ...

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-10

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. To move in an orbit or circle around something
  2. Having to do with the Sun
  3. A piece of stone or metal from space that falls to Earth's surface
  4. a rocky space object of varying size
  5. The third closest planet to the Sun
  6. This planet tilts over so far on its axis that it rotates on its side
  7. An object that moves around a larger object
  8. Astronauts often live on the International Space _________
  9. The huge space which contains all of the matter and energy in existence
  10. When the Sun blocks the moon, or the moon blocks the Sun
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  1. A big ball of dirty ice and snow in outer space
  2. This planet is sometimes called the evening star and is the closest planet to Earth
  3. The most popular Canadian astronaut
  4. This planet has a moon called Triton
  5. Iron in the soil gives this planet its red color
  6. The path followed by an object in space as it goes around another object
  7. The second smallest planet in our solar system
  8. This planet is surrounded by over 1000 rings made of ice and dust
  9. This planet is so large that all of the other planets could fit inside it
  10. To turn around a centre point
  11. All the gases which surround a star or a planet
  12. The smallest planet (no longer considered a planet)
  13. Earth has one of these

23 Clues: Earth has one of these • Having to do with the Sun • To turn around a centre point • The most popular Canadian astronaut • The third closest planet to the Sun • This planet has a moon called Triton • a rocky space object of varying size • An object that moves around a larger object • To move in an orbit or circle around something • ...

Earth Science - Solar System 2021-04-13

Earth Science - Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the 7th planet from the Sun that rotates horizontally on its axis
  2. when a meteoroid makes contact with a planet's atmosphere and burns up
  3. the head or solid part of a comet
  4. small pieces of rock or metal that travel through space
  5. the 4th planet from the Sun, sometimes called the 'Red Planet'
  6. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  7. when the Earth is closest to the Sun
  8. a curved path of an object around another object in space
  9. the 6th planet from the Sun best known for its rings
  10. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  11. region beyond Neptune made of small icy 'bodies'
  12. small pieces of a meteor that contact a planet's surface
  13. the closest planet to the Sun
  14. the gas cloud that surrounds the nucleus of the comet
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  1. area made of asteroids that separates the inner and outer planets
  2. the 2nd planet from the Sun that spins in the opposite direction of other planets
  3. a spinning cloud of gas and dust
  4. a lump of ice, frozen gas, and dust with a large orbit around the Sun
  5. planet-like objects that orbit the sun
  6. the 8th planet from the Sun that is also the windiest planet
  7. the Sun and all the objects that orbit it
  8. the 3rd planet from the Sun that has oceans of liquid water
  9. the 5th planet from the Sun and also the largest
  10. a large chunk of rock or metal that orbits the sun
  11. when the Earth is furthest from the Sun
  12. the long, ribbon-like trail of comet dust and gas

26 Clues: the closest planet to the Sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • a spinning cloud of gas and dust • the head or solid part of a comet • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • when the Earth is closest to the Sun • planet-like objects that orbit the sun • when the Earth is furthest from the Sun • the Sun and all the objects that orbit it • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2021-06-25

THE SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. Warmest planet; cloudy,
  2. To turn on an axis,
  3. Dwarf planet with two moons
  4. Planet that rotates on its side
  5. Furthest planet from the sun
  6. Third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
  7. Our sun and the objects that orbit around it
  8. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the …
  9. The force that pulls you towards the center of a planet or star
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  1. It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun.
  2. Place where astronauts live and work in space
  3. Planet closest to the sun
  4. Planet with the brightest rings
  5. Large planet known for the Great Red Spot
  6. The red planet; humans have sent robots here
  7. Number of stars in our solar system
  8. Number of planets in our solar system
  9. An American space traveler
  10. The star closest to Earth
  11. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have ___ around them.
  12. Instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly.

21 Clues: To turn on an axis, • Warmest planet; cloudy, • Planet closest to the sun • The star closest to Earth • An American space traveler • Dwarf planet with two moons • Furthest planet from the sun • Planet with the brightest rings • Planet that rotates on its side • Number of stars in our solar system • Number of planets in our solar system • It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun. • ...

Solar System & the Universe 2025-05-05

Solar System & the Universe crossword puzzle
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  1. land on planets to analyze materials on the surface
  2. the range of wavelengths of electromagnetic waves
  3. this keeps objects in their orbits
  4. electromagnetic radiation that can be seen with the unaided eye
  5. use multiple lenses to collect light
  6. the largest volcano in our solar system
  7. take pictures to analyze and atmosphere or a planet
  8. these have collected a great deal of information about parts of our solar system
  9. gravity pulled in gas, dust, ice, and rock causing the solar systems...
  10. the largest and furthest from the sun planets are made up of
  11. rocky object revolving around the sun that is too small to be considered a planet
  12. primarily use mirrors to collect light
  13. the hottest planet
  14. a natural satellite that orbits a planet
  15. the smallest four inner planets are made of
  16. the convection zone, radiative zone, and the core make up the suns...
  17. people have landed on or orbited the moon
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  1. the energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves
  2. are large and detect radio waves from objects in space and have curved, reflecting surfaces
  3. solar flares, prominences, and sun spots are some of the sun's...
  4. the system consisting of the sun, the planets, and other objects that revolve around the sun
  5. this planet is tilted on it's side
  6. the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave, such as the distance between two crests
  7. the smallest planet
  8. this planet has beautiful rings around it
  9. object that orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be spherical, but it has not cleared the area of its orbit
  10. the photosphere, chromosphere, and corona make up the sun's...
  11. these use mirrors to collect and focus visible light to make distant objects appear larger and brighter
  12. a chunk of rock or dust in space, smaller than an asteroid
  13. this planet's orbital period is 687 days
  14. this plant has extremely strong winds
  15. this planet has 67 moons
  16. an optical instrument that forms enlarged images of distant
  17. a unit of distance equal to the average distance between Earth and the sun
  18. only planet with life
  19. a large, gaseous body at the center of the solar system

36 Clues: the hottest planet • the smallest planet • only planet with life • this planet has 67 moons • this planet is tilted on it's side • this keeps objects in their orbits • use multiple lenses to collect light • this plant has extremely strong winds • primarily use mirrors to collect light • the largest volcano in our solar system • this planet's orbital period is 687 days • ...

Solar System Crossword v5 2026-01-05

Solar System Crossword v5 crossword puzzle
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  1. You, plants, and animals are examples of this
  2. Smallest of Jupiter's Galilean moons. Has subsurface ocean
  3. Object with most of the mass (stuff) in the Solar System
  4. Color of the sky on the Moon
  5. Comets often have these when they get closer to the Sun
  6. The only moon with a thick atmosphere
  7. Venus has a thick one of these
  8. The time for a planet to orbit the Sun once
  9. The time it takes a planet to rotate one time
  10. Mars is called the _____ Planet because of its color
  11. This planet is tilted on its side as it goes around the Sun
  12. The Sun is this kind of object.
  13. Forms when a fast space rock hits the surface of a planet
  14. The galaxy we live in The _____ Way.
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  1. Color of the Sun (don’t look at it or your eyes could get hurt)
  2. The Moon is ____ when we see the all the lit-up day side
  3. The largest moon of Neptune – it has geysers
  4. The biggest planet
  5. Its biggest moon is Charon
  6. these rocky objects mostly orbit between Mars and Jupiter
  7. Pluto, Eris, and Ceres are all classified as _____ Planets
  8. The fastest planet around the Sun
  9. The gas we breathe to live
  10. A natural object that orbits a planetary body
  11. What trees and other plants use for energy.
  12. Planet with the hottest surface in the Solar System
  13. This planet has the most impressive rings
  14. All the planets _____ the Sun

28 Clues: The biggest planet • Its biggest moon is Charon • The gas we breathe to live • Color of the sky on the Moon • All the planets _____ the Sun • Venus has a thick one of these • The Sun is this kind of object. • The fastest planet around the Sun • The galaxy we live in The _____ Way. • The only moon with a thick atmosphere • This planet has the most impressive rings • ...

The Solar System Review 2026-02-17

The Solar System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Venus’ atmosphere is ____________ time denser than Earth’s
  2. a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt that is egg shaped and named for a hawaiian goddess
  3. Venus is so hot due to the runaway _____________ effect
  4. Mercury has a larger than average _____
  5. one criteria to be a classical planet is to be roughly a ________ under its own gravity
  6. the reddish/brown color on Mars comes from the abundance of ____________
  7. saturn’s rings are only ______ meters thick
  8. Venus’ high albedo is caused by its ________
  9. the icy galilean moon
  10. Mercury is only visible in our sky when the Sun is _____ the horizon
  11. comets usually have 2 tails: a dust tail and an _____ tail
  12. the dwarf planet discovered in the early 1900s that used to be a classical planet
  13. the safer (for humans) galilean moon
  14. the dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt with a name that is a word repeated twice
  15. the ________ scale is used to measure the danger level of potential impacts on Earth
  16. the big galilean moon
  17. the discoverer of saturn’s rings and the name of the orbit that crashed into the planet
  18. comets usually have 2 tails: an ion tail and a _____ tail
  19. long term comets (with orbits longer than 200 years) spend most of their time in the
  20. one criteria to have a magnetic field
  21. the soviet mission that landed on Venus
  22. Venus has more ____________ than any other planet in the solar system
  23. the molecule that gives uranus and neptune their light blue/green color
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  1. venus is _______ as big as Earth
  2. one criteria to be a classical planet is to orbit _________ directly
  3. this moon of Saturn has liquid methane lakes
  4. one of the moon’s of Mars (fear)
  5. the massive impact crater on Mercury is called _________ Basin
  6. the interior pressure of Jupiter causes ________ to act like a metal instead of a gas
  7. Saturn’s north pole has a massive storm in the shape of a ___________ (the bestagon)
  8. water on the rocky planets likely came from
  9. the most recent rover sent to Mars
  10. asteroids that orbit a little ahead or behind a planet are called _______ asteroids
  11. the volcano-y galilean moon
  12. a common molecule in Venusian rain
  13. the dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
  14. this planet has the fastest winds in the solar system because it “isn’t done forming”
  15. one of the moons of Mars (panic)
  16. the orbiter currently hanging out by Jupiter
  17. the “fuzzy” part of a comet is called the _______
  18. the tallest mountain on Mars (and in the solar system)
  19. the moon of Saturn most like Europa
  20. the dwarf planet named for a chinese water deity
  21. the dwarf planet originally named Xena but changed by the IAU
  22. one criteria to have a magnetic field (2 words)
  23. the planet that is tilted over 90 degrees
  24. the only moon in the solar system with a significant atmosphere
  25. how many moons Venus has
  26. the moons of this planet are named after Shakespearean characters
  27. the largest object in the asteroid belt that isn’t a dwarf planet

50 Clues: the icy galilean moon • the big galilean moon • how many moons Venus has • the volcano-y galilean moon • venus is _______ as big as Earth • one of the moon’s of Mars (fear) • one of the moons of Mars (panic) • the most recent rover sent to Mars • a common molecule in Venusian rain • the moon of Saturn most like Europa • the safer (for humans) galilean moon • ...

The Planets 2015-04-22

The Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. No longer a planet
  2. Largest planet
  3. Planet closest to the sun
  4. Only planet that contains life
  5. Planet known for its rings
  6. Large star at the centre of our solar system
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  1. Seventh planet from the sun
  2. Name of our galaxy
  3. Farthest from the sun
  4. Number of planets in our solar system
  5. Red planet
  6. Brightest and hottest planet

12 Clues: Red planet • Largest planet • No longer a planet • Name of our galaxy • Farthest from the sun • Planet closest to the sun • Planet known for its rings • Seventh planet from the sun • Brightest and hottest planet • Only planet that contains life • Number of planets in our solar system • Large star at the centre of our solar system

Space 2023-12-29

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. closest planet from sun
  2. the center of the solar system
  3. number of planets in the solar system
  4. densest planet
  5. Who discovered of Uranus
  6. Famous Indian space scientist
  7. named after the Roman goddess of love
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  1. Biggest planet
  2. The sun will become a...
  3. shape of the Milky Way
  4. First man in space
  5. named after the roman god of war

12 Clues: Biggest planet • densest planet • First man in space • shape of the Milky Way • closest planet from sun • The sun will become a... • Who discovered of Uranus • Famous Indian space scientist • the center of the solar system • named after the roman god of war • number of planets in the solar system • named after the Roman goddess of love

Crossword thing 2023-10-19

Crossword thing crossword puzzle
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  1. small version of the solar system
  2. when the moon is full
  3. rock in space, not dinosaurs friend
  4. keeps planets in the solar system
  5. see them in the sky
  6. 365.25 days
  7. what the earth does to the sun
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  1. planet made of ice
  2. the galaxy that we are in
  3. planet made of gas
  4. 24 hours
  5. in the middle of the earth

12 Clues: 24 hours • 365.25 days • planet made of ice • planet made of gas • see them in the sky • when the moon is full • the galaxy that we are in • in the middle of the earth • what the earth does to the sun • small version of the solar system • keeps planets in the solar system • rock in space, not dinosaurs friend

The Universe Standard 2021-10-19

The Universe Standard crossword puzzle
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  1. an icy, dirty snowball-like body that orbits the sun
  2. the distance of one light year
  3. an object that helps us to see further into space
  4. a large rocky body found mainly between Jupiter and Mars
  5. planets orbiting a star
  6. an area in the universe made of billions to trillions of stars
  7. used to measure distances outside of the solar system
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  1. the streak of light when a small, rocky body from space enters our atmosphere
  2. used to measure distances within the solar system
  3. the name of our galaxy
  4. center of our solar system

11 Clues: the name of our galaxy • planets orbiting a star • center of our solar system • the distance of one light year • used to measure distances within the solar system • an object that helps us to see further into space • an icy, dirty snowball-like body that orbits the sun • used to measure distances outside of the solar system • ...

the inner planets 2012-11-19

the inner planets crossword puzzle
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  1. in the 1600s, saw planets moving in ellispse
  2. to wander
  3. earth at center
  4. second closest to the sun
  5. the red planet
  6. divides inner planets from outer planets
  7. another word for earth
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  1. cloud of gas, ice,hydrogen, helium, and dust
  2. hotter than mercury due to greenhouse effect
  3. first to write about a heliocentric solar system
  4. associated with the geocentric model of the solar system
  5. sun at center
  6. only planet known to have life
  7. planets in orbit around other stars
  8. with telescopes saw evidence to support Copernicus

15 Clues: to wander • sun at center • the red planet • earth at center • another word for earth • second closest to the sun • only planet known to have life • planets in orbit around other stars • divides inner planets from outer planets • cloud of gas, ice,hydrogen, helium, and dust • hotter than mercury due to greenhouse effect • in the 1600s, saw planets moving in ellispse • ...

Pluto sunny 2025-04-26

Pluto sunny crossword puzzle
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  1. A _____ planet is a small planet outside our solar system that also orbits around the sun
  2. A space _____ is a thing that explores space, made by astronomers
  3. A round object that revolved around the sun and is alone in its orbit
  4. The gases around the earth
  5. The ______ belt is the area outside our solar system with many small objects
  6. This means to revolve around something
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  1. A person who studies outer space
  2. Is thing that astronomers use to see far in space
  3. This is satellite that revolves around a planet
  4. A large ball of burning gas
  5. The imaginary line that a planet spins from
  6. The _____ system is the planets that revolve around the sun

12 Clues: The gases around the earth • A large ball of burning gas • A person who studies outer space • This means to revolve around something • The imaginary line that a planet spins from • This is satellite that revolves around a planet • Is thing that astronomers use to see far in space • The _____ system is the planets that revolve around the sun • ...

Space 2024-06-23

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet we live on
  2. Our galaxy
  3. The biggest planet in our solar system
  4. How we observe the galaxy for a long time
  5. When planets orbit a star
  6. The vessel we use to reach space
  7. The planet closest to the sun
  8. The closest star to earth
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  1. The furthest planet from the sun
  2. The coldest planet in our solar system
  3. When the moon blocks the sun
  4. What makes air stay on earth
  5. It orbits earth
  6. The people who go to space
  7. What holds the galaxy together
  8. The red planet

16 Clues: Our galaxy • The red planet • It orbits earth • The planet we live on • When planets orbit a star • The closest star to earth • The people who go to space • When the moon blocks the sun • What makes air stay on earth • The planet closest to the sun • What holds the galaxy together • The furthest planet from the sun • The vessel we use to reach space • ...

Solar System Part 2 2022-02-24

Solar System Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nickname for Earth's moon
  2. this belt is located beyond Neptune (two words)
  3. Saturn's moon with a fully formed atmosphere
  4. Eris' only moon
  5. Neptune's moon with an atmosphere and retrograde orbit
  6. planet with the largest ring system
  7. Pluto's largest moon
  8. largest moon in the Solar System
  9. planet with the same temperature day or night
  10. dwarf planet namded for the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth,
  11. planet with an 88 day year
  12. dwarf planet whose discovery led to Pluto's demotion
  13. Haumea's moon with an apostrophe in the name
  14. one of the moons of Mars
  15. planet entirely inhabited by robots
  16. this belt of objects is located between Mars and Jupiter (two words)
  17. moon of Saturn with ice geysers
  18. moon of Jupiter with the closest orbit
  19. most heavily cratered moon of Jupiter
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  1. blue planet that is the farthest of the ice giants
  2. Saturn's Death Star moon
  3. dwarf planet with a repetitive name
  4. moon of Uranus that looks very jumbled
  5. pale blue planet tipped on its side
  6. Haumea's moon without an apostrophe in the name
  7. dwarf planet that used to be an asteroid
  8. Pluto's moon named after the 3 headed canine guard of the underworld
  9. moon of Jupiter with a liquid ocean under teh ice
  10. planet with 79 moons
  11. Pluto's moon named after a many headed monster
  12. Pluto's moon named after the river in the underworld
  13. one of Pluto's moons discovered in 2005
  14. only planet with liquid water on its surface
  15. planet discovered in 1930 and named by a child
  16. one of the moons of Mars

35 Clues: Eris' only moon • Pluto's largest moon • planet with 79 moons • Saturn's Death Star moon • one of the moons of Mars • one of the moons of Mars • nickname for Earth's moon • planet with an 88 day year • moon of Saturn with ice geysers • largest moon in the Solar System • dwarf planet with a repetitive name • pale blue planet tipped on its side • planet with the largest ring system • ...

SUN AND SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-01-05

SUN AND SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. small chunks of ice and dust revolving around the sun
  2. planet visible with naked eye
  3. in solar system every thing revolves around it
  4. first artificial satellite
  5. instrument to observe the night sky
  6. brightest object in night sky
  7. this planet spins on its side
  8. planet very close to the sun
  9. meteoroid making a streak of light
  10. a dwarf planet with oval shaped orbit
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  1. the plant we live on
  2. this star appears most stationary to us
  3. large piece of rock or metal
  4. largest planet in solar system
  5. galaxy we belong to
  6. this planet appears to be like bluish star with binoculars
  7. easily identifiable constellation in the night sky
  8. a small body revolving around the bigger body
  9. second largest planet
  10. the brightest star in night sky

20 Clues: galaxy we belong to • the plant we live on • second largest planet • first artificial satellite • large piece of rock or metal • planet very close to the sun • planet visible with naked eye • brightest object in night sky • this planet spins on its side • largest planet in solar system • the brightest star in night sky • meteoroid making a streak of light • ...

Our Solar System & Space 2023-03-23

Our Solar System & Space crossword puzzle
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  1. Serves as a satellite for planets
  2. "I'm bout to explode" -Star
  3. The form of matter the Sun is made of
  4. Forgotten
  5. The red dwarf that's supposed to go supernova soon
  6. Element was named after it
  7. Got knocked onto its side
  8. What killed the dinosaurs
  9. A bundle of stars orbiting a supermassive black hole
  10. That one god from Spongebob
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  1. Earth's sister
  2. What keeps us safe from the Sun
  3. The end result of the Big Bang
  4. The most potent and destructive blast of energy in the Universe
  5. They liked it so they put a ring on it
  6. What keeps us on the ground and revolving around the Sun
  7. 1.3 million Earths fit inside it
  8. The thing that makes up the Sun
  9. Has terrible acne
  10. Aliens probably live there
  11. We live there
  12. Something that's too small to identify as a star or planet

22 Clues: Forgotten • We live there • Earth's sister • Has terrible acne • Got knocked onto its side • What killed the dinosaurs • Element was named after it • Aliens probably live there • "I'm bout to explode" -Star • That one god from Spongebob • The end result of the Big Bang • What keeps us safe from the Sun • The thing that makes up the Sun • 1.3 million Earths fit inside it • ...

Solar system and planets 2024-05-18

Solar system and planets crossword puzzle
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  1. Force that attracts objects to each other, keeps planets in orbit
  2. Region beyond Neptune's orbit, home to dwarf planets and icy objects
  3. Group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern in the night sky
  4. Brightest planet, with a thick atmosphere and high temperatures
  5. Tilted planet, with a blue-green color due to methane in its atmosphere
  6. Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, once considered the ninth planet
  7. Path followed by an object around another object in space
  8. Our home planet, the only one known to support life
  9. Group of planets, moons, and other objects orbiting the Sun
  10. Bright streak of light in the sky caused by a space rock burning up
  11. Coldest and windiest planet, with dark storm systems
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  1. Natural or artificial object orbiting a planet, like the Moon
  2. Rocky object orbiting the Sun, mostly found in the Asteroid Belt
  3. Largest planet, a gas giant with many moons and a Great Red Spot
  4. Central star of our solar system, a hot ball of gas
  5. Icy object that forms a tail when it nears the Sun
  6. Instrument used to observe distant objects in space
  7. Planet famous for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock
  8. Smallest and closest planet to the Sun
  9. Red planet, with polar ice caps and ancient river valleys

20 Clues: Smallest and closest planet to the Sun • Icy object that forms a tail when it nears the Sun • Central star of our solar system, a hot ball of gas • Instrument used to observe distant objects in space • Our home planet, the only one known to support life • Coldest and windiest planet, with dark storm systems • Path followed by an object around another object in space • ...

Solar System and Beyond 2022-05-10

Solar System and Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The closest planet to the Sun
  2. A large group of stars held together by gravitation and separated from other groups of stars by large regions of space
  3. The region between the inner and outer planets where most asteroids orbit the Sun
  4. Home galaxy
  5. Earthlike
  6. The seventh planet from the Sun
  7. Any of the planets whose orbits lie beyond the asteroid belt
  8. A celestial body of ice, dust, and rock with an elongated tail and elliptical orbit
  9. A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat
  10. Any of the rocky, terrestrial planets whose orbits are inside the asteroid belt
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  1. Objects such as planets, moons, and stars that are located in space
  2. Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun
  3. The fifth planet from the sun
  4. The second planet from the Sun
  5. The fourth planet from the Sun
  6. The sixth planet from the Sun
  7. The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
  8. The eight planet from the Sun
  9. A natural Satellite that orbits a planet
  10. The third planet from the Sun
  11. Any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the Sun in the solar system
  12. The star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit

22 Clues: Earthlike • Home galaxy • The closest planet to the Sun • The fifth planet from the sun • The sixth planet from the Sun • The eight planet from the Sun • The third planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • The fourth planet from the Sun • The seventh planet from the Sun • A natural Satellite that orbits a planet • ...

Solar System and Beyond 2022-05-16

Solar System and Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What percentage of the moon is lit by the Sun?
  2. A flat two-dimensional plane where a space object is at any point in its orbit.
  3. Rockets, satellites, probes, space stations, and space shuttles.
  4. The ability to cause objects to change, move, or work.
  5. The substances, materials, and processes that make up a system.
  6. The imaginary line around which an object spins or rotates.
  7. When the moon passes into Earth's shadow.
  8. A natural phenomenon that causes objects to be attracted to each other based on each objects mass and the distance between them.
  9. Any product or process made by engineers.
  10. The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet
  11. The different shapes of the moon visible from Earth.
  12. The extent of a system, separating those components and processes that are part of the system from those that are not
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  1. A collection of stars and their solar systems that are gravitationally bound to one and other.
  2. What is the angle of Earth's tilt?
  3. A star and all of the objects that orbit it.
  4. new moon on oct 9and nov 6, what phase is on Oct 24?
  5. how long does one cycle of the moon phases take?
  6. Energy that comes from the sun.
  7. A group of interacting objects or processes. Every system includes components, interactions, and boundaries.
  8. When the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun such that the Moon's shadow causes some places on Earth to experience darkness during daytime.
  9. A curved path that a space object takes around a star, planet, or moon.
  10. astronomical unit
  11. studies objects beyond Earth's atmosphere

23 Clues: astronomical unit • Energy that comes from the sun. • What is the angle of Earth's tilt? • When the moon passes into Earth's shadow. • Any product or process made by engineers. • studies objects beyond Earth's atmosphere • A star and all of the objects that orbit it. • The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet • What percentage of the moon is lit by the Sun? • ...

Solar system crossword puzzle 2023-05-17

Solar system crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. closest planet to the sun
  2. it's what orbits our planet
  3. earth is the most _________ planet in the solar system
  4. the air that we breathe on earth is what makes up the _________
  5. this is the circular path that a planet follows around the sun
  6. this is the fifth planet, also the largest
  7. the planet known for its rings is _________
  8. the color that the surface of venus looks like because of the clouds
  9. we call the sun and the planets the solar _______
  10. the hottest planet
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  1. there are thousands of these on venus, along with mountains and valleys
  2. our home planet
  3. also known as the red planet, it's next to earth
  4. -dioxide, the gas that's part of what makes up the atmosphere on venus
  5. this planet orbits the sun at a distance of 2.8 billion miles
  6. the _________ on mars is much less than earth, a 220 pound person on earth would weigh 83 pounds on mars
  7. this planet was discovered in 1930, and is much smaller than any other planet in the solar system. Now it's known as a dwarf planet
  8. this planet is next to saturn and has a bluish color
  9. there is a _______ on jupiter that is at least 2 times larger than the earth!
  10. this is the actual name of our sun

20 Clues: our home planet • the hottest planet • closest planet to the sun • it's what orbits our planet • this is the actual name of our sun • this is the fifth planet, also the largest • the planet known for its rings is _________ • also known as the red planet, it's next to earth • we call the sun and the planets the solar _______ • ...

Earth & The Solar System 2024-11-13

Earth & The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  2. A rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets formed
  3. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
  4. One complete orbit
  5. The spin of a body on its axis
  6. A region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains dwarf planets and other small bodies made mostly of ice
  7. A small, rocky object that orbits the sun; most asteroids are located in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  8. The warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of Earth that occurs when water vapor, carbon dioxide, and other gases absorb and reradiate energy
  9. A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
  10. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, and has cleared the neighborhood around its orbital path
  11. A celestial body that revolves around a body that is greater in mass; a natural satellite
  12. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and that decreases as the distance between the objects increases
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  1. A spherical region that surrounds the solar system, that extends from the Kuiper belt to almost halfway to the nearest star, and that contains billions of comets
  2. The _____________ point is the temperature and pressure at which a solid becomes a liquid
  3. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass
  4. A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body
  5. Distance from the sun that allows for liquid water
  6. A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  7. A small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust that follows an elliptical orbit around the sun and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
  8. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  9. The ___________ point is the temperature and pressure at which a liquid becomes a gas
  10. The transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves

22 Clues: One complete orbit • The spin of a body on its axis • The transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves • Distance from the sun that allows for liquid water • A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space • A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light • The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it • ...

Solar System (Hard Mode) 2025-09-25

Solar System (Hard Mode) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ha ha very funny...
  2. Oldest object
  3. a reddish dwarf planet
  4. SALTY
  5. Could have a subsurface ocean
  6. its interior is expanding
  7. Inclined orbit
  8. has the building blocks for life
  9. Never forgotten... (1930-2006)
  10. it's a song with... questionable lyrics...
  11. Cracked all over
  12. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!
  13. orbits backwards
  14. Very dark
  15. Possible rings
  16. Just gonna stand there and watch me burn
  17. DEATH STAR MOON
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  1. Two toned surface
  2. the planetesimal asteroid
  3. Caused the worst demotion in history!
  4. O V A L
  5. Not actually as blue as you thought
  6. MAGNETIC TORNADOES!?
  7. filled with rayed pits
  8. Weirdly Spherical
  9. Very Bright!
  10. Evidence of past life Found!
  11. S Q U A R E
  12. Has a magnetic field of its own
  13. Its storm is shrinking
  14. has liquid on its surface
  15. Polar hexagon
  16. makes a double system with its partner
  17. Very much reflective
  18. actually has an atmosphere
  19. its RICH in volcanoes
  20. Literally just a rubble pile... thats it..

37 Clues: SALTY • O V A L • Very dark • S Q U A R E • Very Bright! • Oldest object • Polar hexagon • Inclined orbit • Possible rings • DEATH STAR MOON • Cracked all over • orbits backwards • Two toned surface • Weirdly Spherical • Ha ha very funny... • MAGNETIC TORNADOES!? • Very much reflective • its RICH in volcanoes • filled with rayed pits • a reddish dwarf planet • Its storm is shrinking • the planetesimal asteroid • ...

Jupiter 2023-02-24

Jupiter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two the number of moons Galileo discovered around Jupiter.
  2. one of the Galilean moons that could support life.
  3. the Greek equivalent of the Roman God Jupiter is named after
  4. the fifth planet from the sun
  5. the name of the satellite currently photographing Jupiter
  6. Jupiter is the _____ planet in the solar system.
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  1. what is the largest moon in the solar system?
  2. one of the Galilean moons that is the most volcanically active body in the solar system
  3. what planet does Jupiter's magnetic field stretch to?
  4. the color of Jupiter's south pole
  5. an iconic storm the size of multiple earths

11 Clues: the fifth planet from the sun • the color of Jupiter's south pole • an iconic storm the size of multiple earths • what is the largest moon in the solar system? • Jupiter is the _____ planet in the solar system. • one of the Galilean moons that could support life. • what planet does Jupiter's magnetic field stretch to? • ...

CLIL CROSSWORD PIERINA QUIÑONEZ 2022-06-28

CLIL CROSSWORD PIERINA QUIÑONEZ crossword puzzle
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  1. IT`S LOCATED IN THE MILKY WAY.
  2. THEY ARE ROCKY PLANETS
  3. THE SPECIES HAVE SIMILAR TRAITS BUT THEY COME FROM DIFERENT ANCESTOR
  4. IT`S WHEN TWO OR MORE SPECIES COME ONECOMMON ANCESTOR.
  5. IS A CHANGE OF THE ESPECIES THROUGHOUT THE PASSING OF GENERATIONS.
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  1. IS THE BIGGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  2. IS THE ONLY PLANET THAT HAS LIFE.
  3. IS THE ONLY PLANET THAT HAS RINGS.
  4. IS THE ONLY START TO THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
  5. IT`S WHEN THE ENVIRONMENT SELECTS THE STRONGEST OR THE ONES WITH THE BEST TRAITS TO SURVIVE
  6. IT HAS A BIGGEST VOLCANO OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM

11 Clues: THEY ARE ROCKY PLANETS • IT`S LOCATED IN THE MILKY WAY. • IS THE ONLY PLANET THAT HAS LIFE. • IS THE ONLY PLANET THAT HAS RINGS. • IS THE ONLY START TO THE SOLAR SYSTEM. • IS THE BIGGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • IT HAS A BIGGEST VOLCANO OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM • IT`S WHEN TWO OR MORE SPECIES COME ONECOMMON ANCESTOR. • ...

Space and Astronomy 2023-07-25

Space and Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Celestial event blocking light from an object.
  2. A luminous celestial body.
  3. Space traveler or explorer.
  4. Icy object with a tail in space.
  5. Optical instrument for viewing space.
  6. The galaxy containing our solar system.
  7. Interstellar cloud of gas and dust.
  8. All of space, time, and matter.
  9. Related to the sun.
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  1. Pattern of stars forming a figure.
  2. A massive system of stars.
  3. The path of a celestial object around another.
  4. Vehicle designed for space travel.
  5. Celestial body that orbits a star.
  6. Small celestial body entering Earth's atmosphere.

15 Clues: Related to the sun. • A massive system of stars. • A luminous celestial body. • Space traveler or explorer. • All of space, time, and matter. • Icy object with a tail in space. • Pattern of stars forming a figure. • Vehicle designed for space travel. • Celestial body that orbits a star. • Interstellar cloud of gas and dust. • Optical instrument for viewing space. • ...

STARS AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-02-07

STARS AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Brightest)(Planet)(In)(The)(Solar)(System)
  2. (THE)(FARTHEST)(PLANET)(FROM)(THE)(SUN)
  3. (Largest)(Planet)
  4. (a)(celestial)(body)(revolving)(around)(a)(planet)(is)(known)(as)(a)(_________)
  5. (purnima)
  6. (Yellowish)(Planet)
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  1. (a)(planet)(has)(a)(definite)(path)(in)(which)(it)(revolves)(around)(the)(Sun)
  2. (Smallest)(And)(Nearest)(Planet)(To)(The)(Sun)
  3. (biggest)(star)(in)(the)(solar)(system)
  4. (meteors)(are)(also)(called)(________)
  5. (IT)(IS)(THE)(ONLY)(PLANET)(WHICH)EXIST)(LIFE)
  6. (it)(has)(27)(natural)(satellites)
  7. (a)(planet)(has)(no)(________)(of)(its)(own)
  8. (Red)(Planet)
  9. (amavasya)

15 Clues: (purnima) • (amavasya) • (Red)(Planet) • (Largest)(Planet) • (Yellowish)(Planet) • (it)(has)(27)(natural)(satellites) • (meteors)(are)(also)(called)(________) • (biggest)(star)(in)(the)(solar)(system) • (THE)(FARTHEST)(PLANET)(FROM)(THE)(SUN) • (Brightest)(Planet)(In)(The)(Solar)(System) • (a)(planet)(has)(no)(________)(of)(its)(own) • ...

Science Crosswords 2022-12-06

Science Crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial human made thing floating in orbit
  2. Dwarf planet in solar system
  3. Collection of stars
  4. Tiny piece of anything
  5. Every that exists everywhere
  6. A person who goes to space
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  1. a person who knows a lot science
  2. Planet in solar system
  3. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  4. A small rocky body
  5. Amount of temperature
  6. A natural electrical phenomenon
  7. Very hot star
  8. the curved path of a celestial object around a star
  9. Vehicle used for traversing space

15 Clues: Very hot star • A small rocky body • Collection of stars • Amount of temperature • Planet in solar system • Tiny piece of anything • A person who goes to space • Dwarf planet in solar system • Every that exists everywhere • A natural electrical phenomenon • a person who knows a lot science • Vehicle used for traversing space • a celestial human made thing floating in orbit • ...

our space 2021-07-26

our space crossword puzzle
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  1. s the gravitationally curved trajectory of an object.
  2. minor planet of the inner Solar System.
  3. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  4. system he collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets. The planets of the solar system are (in order of distance from the sun) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  5. an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar
  6. a peace of rock or iron that has fallen to earths surface
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  1. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere.
  2. year a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 × 1012 km (nearly 6 million million miles).
  3. A natural satellite is in the most common usage, an astronomical body that orbits a planet or minor planet.
  4. an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
  5. an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  6. are temporary phenomena on the Sun's photosphere that appear as spots darker than the surrounding areas.
  7. s an icy, small Solar System body
  8. a star that earth orbits

14 Clues: a star that earth orbits • s an icy, small Solar System body • minor planet of the inner Solar System. • an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar • s the gravitationally curved trajectory of an object. • a peace of rock or iron that has fallen to earths surface • a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere. • ...

Space 6 2021-11-30

Space 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun and all objects around it
  2. Extraterrestrial organism
  3. A dwarf planet in our solar system
  4. Dustin's home country
  5. Balls of ice and dust
  6. The third planet from the sun
  7. Gas or rock sphere that orbits a star
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  1. Group of nebulas and stars
  2. Celestial bodies that orbit a planet
  3. The star in our solar system
  4. Our galaxy
  5. Dust and gas that forms stars
  6. Rocks flying through the galaxy
  7. Gas spheres that produce heat and light
  8. An asteroid that hits a planet

15 Clues: Our galaxy • Dustin's home country • Balls of ice and dust • Extraterrestrial organism • Group of nebulas and stars • The star in our solar system • Dust and gas that forms stars • The third planet from the sun • An asteroid that hits a planet • Rocks flying through the galaxy • The sun and all objects around it • A dwarf planet in our solar system • ...

The Solar System 2021-03-14

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hottest planet in the Solar System.
  2. This planet is known for its system of rings.
  3. Earth's natural satellite.
  4. This planet's orbit is between Saturn and Neptune
  5. Tool to look at night sky objects.
  6. The inner rocky planets are separated from the gas giants by a belt of these.
  7. The "Red Planet".
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  1. The furthest gas giant from the Sun.
  2. The Sun is a ----
  3. The closest planet to the Sun.
  4. The largest planet in the Solar System.
  5. The Earth takes one ---- to orbit the sun.
  6. The planet we live on.

13 Clues: The Sun is a ---- • The "Red Planet". • The planet we live on. • Earth's natural satellite. • The closest planet to the Sun. • Tool to look at night sky objects. • The furthest gas giant from the Sun. • The hottest planet in the Solar System. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The Earth takes one ---- to orbit the sun. • This planet is known for its system of rings. • ...

The Unverse 2018-09-18

The Unverse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A good orbit for a spy satellite
  2. A key vector quantity
  3. Everything!
  4. A good orbit for a communication satellite
  5. Scientist who first observed moons orbiting Jupiter
  6. This follows a main sequence star
  7. An object that emits no light
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  1. The type of nuclear reaction inside stars
  2. The penultimate stage for a massive star
  3. Comets have this shape orbit
  4. Earth in the centre of the solar system
  5. The fuel used by stars
  6. Sun in the centre of the solar system
  7. Evidence of the expanding universe
  8. The Earths orbit is almost perfectly...
  9. This causes a nebula to shrink

16 Clues: Everything! • A key vector quantity • The fuel used by stars • Comets have this shape orbit • An object that emits no light • This causes a nebula to shrink • A good orbit for a spy satellite • This follows a main sequence star • Evidence of the expanding universe • Sun in the centre of the solar system • Earth in the centre of the solar system • ...

Espacio 2024-06-10

Espacio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Uranus
  2. Earth
  3. Neptune
  4. Jupiter
  5. Black hole
  6. Sun
  7. Stars
  8. Mars
Down
  1. Solar system
  2. Saturn
  3. Comet
  4. Mercury
  5. Universe
  6. Nebula
  7. Venus
  8. Galaxy

16 Clues: Sun • Mars • Comet • Earth • Venus • Stars • Saturn • Uranus • Nebula • Galaxy • Mercury • Neptune • Jupiter • Universe • Black hole • Solar system

english exercise 1 2014-12-03

english exercise 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet most far from the sun.
  2. a belt of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. our neighbor with the huge volcano's and the biggest volcano in the solar system: Olympus Mons.
  4. the planet with the rock and ice rings and the last planet visible with the naked eye.
Down
  1. The planet which spins the opposite way compared to it's movement.
  2. our nearest neighbor and the most hot planet of our solar system.
  3. The fifth and biggest planet in our solar system
  4. dwarf-planet after the last real planet in our solar system. (for so far we know). (there is a really funny dog of Disney named after it!)
  5. The planet which stands closest to the sun.
  6. our own planet.

10 Clues: our own planet. • the planet most far from the sun. • The planet which stands closest to the sun. • a belt of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter. • The fifth and biggest planet in our solar system • our nearest neighbor and the most hot planet of our solar system. • The planet which spins the opposite way compared to it's movement. • ...

Solar System - Terrestrial Planets (Rocky) 2024-04-05

Solar System - Terrestrial Planets (Rocky) crossword puzzle
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  1. it is known as "Red Planet" because of its color
  2. There are ____ planets in the solar system.
  3. the sun, the planets, and the planets' moons
  4. are the first type of planets
  5. You can see some parts of the solar system only at ______.
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  1. the only planet that has living things
  2. the hottest planet and it is similar size as the Earth
  3. a large ball of rock or gas that moves around the sun
  4. a huge ball of hot gases
  5. the smallest planet in our solar system
  6. the path a planet takes as it moves around the sun

11 Clues: a huge ball of hot gases • are the first type of planets • the only planet that has living things • the smallest planet in our solar system • There are ____ planets in the solar system. • the sun, the planets, and the planets' moons • it is known as "Red Planet" because of its color • the path a planet takes as it moves around the sun • ...

The Final Frontier (Space and Planets) 2024-07-04

The Final Frontier (Space and Planets) crossword puzzle
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  1. A layer of gases surrounding a planet or star's surface.
  2. the closest star to Earth.
  3. Comets,_________ and stars are all example of 'celestial objects'.
  4. The 'equator' of a planet or moon is an imaginary line around the _________.
  5. The emptier parts of the universe between solar systems are called interstellar _________.
  6. What we call the outer layer of Earth's surface.
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  1. An object or planet that is 'spherical' is shaped like a ________.
  2. What we call the very centre of the Earth.
  3. The largest planet in our solar system.
  4. The Earth has magnetic North and South _________.
  5. The planet in our solar system with the most visible rings.
  6. The fourth planet out from our sun.
  7. If the surface of the sun reaches out (flares) towards Earth, we call this a solar _______.

13 Clues: the closest star to Earth. • The fourth planet out from our sun. • The largest planet in our solar system. • What we call the very centre of the Earth. • What we call the outer layer of Earth's surface. • The Earth has magnetic North and South _________. • A layer of gases surrounding a planet or star's surface. • ...

Astronomy crossword 2021-10-06

Astronomy crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. between Mars and Jupiter
  2. has the biggest mountain we know of
  3. last planet
  4. orbits the earth
  5. first planet to have rings
  6. used to be a planet but now it is a dwarf planet
  7. closest to our sun
  8. The galaxy we will crash into
  9. biggest planet
  10. its days are longer than its years
Down
  1. sucks things up and is invisible
  2. what killed the dinosaur's
  3. the only planet that could sistain life in our solar system
  4. what is our galaxy called
  5. what is at the center of our solar system
  6. also known as a dirty snowball
  7. what did the Big Bang create

17 Clues: last planet • biggest planet • orbits the earth • closest to our sun • between Mars and Jupiter • what is our galaxy called • what killed the dinosaur's • first planet to have rings • what did the Big Bang create • The galaxy we will crash into • also known as a dirty snowball • sucks things up and is invisible • its days are longer than its years • has the biggest mountain we know of • ...

Nominalisation - Separation Techniques 2023-11-17

Nominalisation - Separation Techniques crossword puzzle
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  1. A detailed account or description that elucidates complex aspects of the Solar System, helping to clarify and make sense of its scientific principles.
  2. Working together with others, often from diverse backgrounds, to achieve a shared goal or to contribute collectively to our knowledge of the Solar System.
  3. The act of analyzing and providing insightful meaning or context to the ideas, beliefs, and contributions of different cultures to our understanding of the Solar System.
  4. The exciting moment of finding something previously unknown or hidden within the realm of the Solar System, often through scientific exploration and research.
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  1. A profound and significant change or metamorphosis that can occur within the context of the Solar System, altering our perspectives and knowledge.
  2. The complex process of combining various cultural perspectives, scientific theories, and historical insights to form a comprehensive understanding of the Solar System.
  3. An act of offering one's ideas, resources, or efforts to support and enhance a particular cause, such as advancing our understanding of the Solar System.
  4. The systematic process of carefully watching, studying, and recording information or phenomena related to the Solar System and its celestial bodies.

8 Clues: A profound and significant change or metamorphosis that can occur within the context of the Solar System, altering our perspectives and knowledge. • The systematic process of carefully watching, studying, and recording information or phenomena related to the Solar System and its celestial bodies. • ...

Johns planet Crossword puzzle 2022-05-03

Johns planet Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A gas lighter than air
  2. most notable for its rings
  3. hottest planet in the solar system
  4. the path of a planets movement around an object
  5. the gravitational pull of an object
  6. Made out of gas and eventually die.
  7. closest planet to the sun
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  1. biggest planet in the solar system
  2. only inhabitable planet
  3. It keeps planets in orbit
  4. know as the "sideways planet"
  5. the composition of an object
  6. A cloud of dust and gas
  7. Know as the red planet
  8. the universe we live in.

15 Clues: A gas lighter than air • Know as the red planet • only inhabitable planet • A cloud of dust and gas • the universe we live in. • It keeps planets in orbit • closest planet to the sun • most notable for its rings • the composition of an object • know as the "sideways planet" • biggest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • the gravitational pull of an object • ...

History of Astronomy 2 2022-02-10

History of Astronomy 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. altered the first geo. model by moving the Earth to the side
  2. supported Copernicus's model, found features on Moon
  3. published first model of helioctentric solar system
  4. first geocentric model had a tough time explaining ______ motion
  5. P^2=a^3, Kepler's ____ ____
  6. smaller orbits within larger ones
  7. first model of the solar system
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  1. proposed geocentric universe
  2. Sun at the center
  3. Developed 3 laws of orbital motion
  4. Larger orbits of planets, that contain epicycles
  5. Proved orbits' speeds were not uniform, Kepler's ____ ____
  6. Galileo found the moons of ________
  7. all orbits are ellipses, Kepler's _____ ___
  8. first proposed heliocentrism
  9. Observations were given to Kepler
  10. published the laws of universal gravity

17 Clues: Sun at the center • P^2=a^3, Kepler's ____ ____ • proposed geocentric universe • first proposed heliocentrism • first model of the solar system • Observations were given to Kepler • smaller orbits within larger ones • Developed 3 laws of orbital motion • Galileo found the moons of ________ • published the laws of universal gravity • all orbits are ellipses, Kepler's _____ ___ • ...

Planets 2017-05-15

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. First planet discovered by a telescope.
  2. It is 99.9% of the mass of the solar system.
  3. Second smallest planet in the solar system.
  4. The closest planet to the sun.
  5. Only planet in the solar system that has life.
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  1. Second brightest object in the sky.
  2. This planet has 62 moons.
  3. The fifth planet from the sun.
  4. This planet has 62 moons.
  5. Earths only natural satellite.

10 Clues: This planet has 62 moons. • This planet has 62 moons. • The fifth planet from the sun. • Earths only natural satellite. • The closest planet to the sun. • Second brightest object in the sky. • First planet discovered by a telescope. • Second smallest planet in the solar system. • It is 99.9% of the mass of the solar system. • Only planet in the solar system that has life.

Planets Crossword 2022-09-18

Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. the hottest planet in the solar system
  3. known as the red planet
  4. farthest planet from the sun
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  1. it used to be a planet but now is considered a dwarf planet
  2. the smallest planet in our solar system
  3. rotates on its side
  4. the planet famous for its rings
  5. the planet you live on

9 Clues: rotates on its side • the planet you live on • known as the red planet • farthest planet from the sun • the planet famous for its rings • the largest planet in the solar system • the hottest planet in the solar system • the smallest planet in our solar system • it used to be a planet but now is considered a dwarf planet

Solar System Crossword puzzle 2021-01-10

Solar System Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. planet with the brightest rings
  2. a planet or star
  3. furthest planet from the sun
  4. the star closest to earth
  5. the
  6. It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun
  7. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk
  8. our sun and the objects that orbit around it
  9. third planet from the sun; only planet
  10. to turn on an axis
  11. warmest planet; cloudy planet
  12. the force that pulls you towards the center
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  1. planet that rotates on its side
  2. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have
  3. instrument used for seeing stars and planets
  4. a space traveler
  5. number of stars in our solar system
  6. dwarf planet with two moons
  7. have walked on
  8. large planet known for the Great Red Spot
  9. around them
  10. planet closest to the sun
  11. the red planet; humans have sent robots

23 Clues: the • around them • have walked on • a space traveler • a planet or star • to turn on an axis • the star closest to earth • planet closest to the sun • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • warmest planet; cloudy planet • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun • ...

solar system crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04

solar system crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ are shooting stars
  2. Neptune is the ________ planet from the sun
  3. Venus is almost the same size as
  4. Mercury is the _______ planet to the sun
  5. has no Moons
  6. Earth days are __ Hours
  7. is the windiest planet
  8. is a red Planet
  9. the moon is ____ away from earth
  10. the asteroid ____ is between mars and Jupiter
  11. is the biggest planet
  12. Venus is the _______ planet
  13. are made from rocks and Iron
  14. Pluto is a Dwarf ____
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  1. was considered a planet until 2006
  2. Saturn has how many rings
  3. is an ice giant
  4. has 83 moons
  5. ____ are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases
  6. Uranus is the _____ planet
  7. when meteoroids pass through earths ____ they heat up
  8. Dwarf planets can also have _____
  9. Comets orbit the ___
  10. is the smallest planet
  11. Pluto is a _____ planet
  12. Jupiter has how many rings
  13. is a moon that Orbits in an opposite direction
  14. Mars has how many moons

28 Clues: has 83 moons • has no Moons • is an ice giant • is a red Planet • Comets orbit the ___ • is the biggest planet • Pluto is a Dwarf ____ • is the windiest planet • is the smallest planet • Earth days are __ Hours • Pluto is a _____ planet • Mars has how many moons • ______ are shooting stars • Saturn has how many rings • Uranus is the _____ planet • Jupiter has how many rings • ...

Our Solar System Crossword 2018-10-11

Our Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Our solar system began as a could of gas and then this forced acted upon it to make it collapse upon itself.
  2. Acronym for the union that is in charge of defining a planet.
  3. The name of the first rover used in the 90's to gain data on Mars.
  4. Measuring a star's position in the sky and observing how that position changes over time.
  5. Known as a planet's suitability for supporting life.
  6. The widely accepted theory about how the solar system was formed.
  7. The shape of the orbit of a planet around the Sun.
  8. Type of planet that is orbiting a star other than our sun.
  9. Part of the debris left over from the formation of the solar system (aka space trash).
  10. A flight of a spacecraft past a celestial body to gain scientific data.
  11. A vehicle that is able to move about and collect data on a celestial body.
  12. A device that lands on a celestial body to obtain data.
  13. Name of the first successful flyby of Mars (excluding the number).
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  1. Spacecraft that orbits a celestial body to gain data.
  2. The process of a star's brightness decreasing due to a planet passing in front of it.
  3. The measure of how much an orbit deviates from roundness.
  4. Planets that are made largely of gaseous material.
  5. Planets that are further away from the sun than the asteroid belt.
  6. Planets that are largely made of rock.
  7. Same as a meteoroid but bigger in size.
  8. Planets that are closer to the sun than the asteroid belt.
  9. Solid objects moving through space made of a mixture of metal, rock and ice.
  10. Pluto is considered an icy _____ planet.
  11. Method of finding extrasolar stars using the Doppler Effect.
  12. Another term for rotating neutron stars.

25 Clues: Planets that are largely made of rock. • Same as a meteoroid but bigger in size. • Pluto is considered an icy _____ planet. • Another term for rotating neutron stars. • Planets that are made largely of gaseous material. • The shape of the orbit of a planet around the Sun. • Known as a planet's suitability for supporting life. • ...

Beyond Our Solar System 2022-01-12

Beyond Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Sudden brightening of a star
  2. The distance light travels in one year
  3. Stars with masses four times that of the sun that end in a brilliant explosion
  4. States that the farthest galaxies are retreating the fastest
  5. The remnants of supernova events
  6. How bright a star actually is
  7. The remains of low-mass and medium-mass stars
  8. A star's brightness as it appears from Earth
  9. An important tool used by astronomers to study stars
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  1. Galaxies that are grouped together
  2. The name for the universe beginning as a violent explosion from which the universe continues to expand, evolve, and cool
  3. Pairs of stars pulled toward each other by gravity
  4. About 90% of all stars
  5. Dense objects with gravity so strong that not even light can escape their surface
  6. A group of very bright stars
  7. A developing star not yet hot enough to engage in nuclear fusion
  8. Stars that get brighter and fainter in a regular pattern
  9. Large groups of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity
  10. A designated area of the sky that contains a specific pattern of stars
  11. A spinning neutron star that appears to give off pulses of radio waves
  12. Extremely large stars

21 Clues: Extremely large stars • About 90% of all stars • A group of very bright stars • Sudden brightening of a star • How bright a star actually is • The remnants of supernova events • Galaxies that are grouped together • The distance light travels in one year • A star's brightness as it appears from Earth • The remains of low-mass and medium-mass stars • ...

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-07

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ gas giants have moved near their star
  2. The hottest planet
  3. Accretion of tiny particles creates ____
  4. A planet found in another solar system
  5. Iron, Silicates, and ice condensed in the ____ zone of our protoplanetary disk
  6. Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
  7. Light will deflect through bent space due to ____ lensing.
  8. Planets orbit on the sun's ____ plane
  9. Mercury,Venus, Earth, and Mars are the ____ planets
  10. All outer planets have ____
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  1. The sun is made of 71% ____
  2. Final stage of planetary formation
  3. When a planet travels in front of its star
  4. This planet has the greatest orbital velocity
  5. Dwarf planet in the Asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  6. A rotating ____ disk results from the collapse of an interstellar cloud.
  7. The Doppler Method of planetary discovery analyzes light from a ____ star
  8. Small body that orbits a star with an extremely eccentric orbit
  9. Interstellar cloud of gas and dust
  10. This planet's axis is nearly 90 degrees tilted
  11. The ____ cloud is outside the Kuiper Belt
  12. The ___ telescope has found over 1,000 exoplanets
  13. Jupiter,Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are the ____ planets

23 Clues: The hottest planet • The sun is made of 71% ____ • All outer planets have ____ • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt • Final stage of planetary formation • Interstellar cloud of gas and dust • Planets orbit on the sun's ____ plane • A planet found in another solar system • Accretion of tiny particles creates ____ • The ____ cloud is outside the Kuiper Belt • ...

Solar System - Navea Garcia 2024-01-26

Solar System - Navea Garcia crossword puzzle
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  1. a planet orbiting in the inner part of the Solar System
  2. a white band in a Jovian planets atmosphere
  3. greenhouse effect in which heat trapping grows as temperature rises so the plantes atmosphere rises
  4. the distance from an astronomical body at which its gravitational force can pull apart another astonomical body
  5. the breaking apart of a molecule by intense radiation
  6. a type of meteorite containing many tiny spheres of rocky or metallic materia stuck together by carbon rich material
  7. a dark band in a Jovian planets atmosphere
  8. a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules
  9. cliffs formed where the crust has shifted that run for hundreds of kilometers across a planets/moons surface
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  1. a meteorite lacking chondrules, associated with larger bodies whose gravity and internal heating has cause them to differentiate
  2. a small spherical gran embedded in a meteorite
  3. numerous small, icy object orbiting in the outer part of the Solar Syatem beyond the orbit of Neptune
  4. a small body with a tiny and icy core and a tail of gas and dust
  5. regions in the asteroid belt with fewer than the average number of asteroids resulting from the gravitational force of Jupiter removing ateroids
  6. a condition in which the repetitive motion of one body interacts with the repetitive motion of another so as to reinforce the motion
  7. the passage of a celestial body suh as a planet across the face of a larger body such a star
  8. planet that doesnt orbit our Sun
  9. a numeral expression for the approximate distances of most of the planets from the Sun
  10. a planet that grew largely by gravitational attracting gas from the disk of gas out of which planetary systems form
  11. a vast region in which comet nuclei orbit
  12. a region from which some coments come; extends from the orbit of Neptune
  13. by their gravitational attractions prevent particles in a planets rings from spreading out and dispersing
  14. a stream of ionized particles evaporatd from a comet and then swept away from the Sun by solar wind
  15. a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun
  16. the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a commet

25 Clues: planet that doesnt orbit our Sun • a vast region in which comet nuclei orbit • a dark band in a Jovian planets atmosphere • a white band in a Jovian planets atmosphere • a small spherical gran embedded in a meteorite • the breaking apart of a molecule by intense radiation • a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun • ...

Scientists and Solar System 2024-03-25

Scientists and Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. not a planet, loose collection of gas, dust, and small rocky particles, "long-haired star"
  2. 1543, Polish astronomer who believed Sun was the center of the universe, and that planets orbit in circles
  3. 140AD, Egyptian scientist who said Earth is the center of the universe
  4. fastest orbit, greatest temperature range
  5. hottest planet, rotate backwards, day is longer than its year
  6. largest planet, Roman king of the gods, Great Red Spot
  7. a meteorite that has entered Earth's atmosphere, most burn up
  8. only planet that can sustain life, HOME
  9. 1920's, focused on "fuzzy patch" and discovered it was another galaxy
  10. 1687, discovered gravity
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  1. Late 1500's, believed Earth-centered universe where all objects orbit the Sun, but Sun and Moon orbit Earth
  2. 1609 published Laws of Planetary Motion after Brahe died
  3. originally 9th planet, demoted to dwarf planet in 2006
  4. meteoroids that have hit Earth's surface
  5. 1609, first person to look at space through a telescope
  6. not a planet, small rocky body that orbits in "belts"
  7. only planet named after a Greek god, the god of the sky, rotates on side and made of methane gas
  8. a chunk of rock or dust in space
  9. most glorious rings in the solar system, named after Roman god of agriculture
  10. "Red Planet", 2 moons Phobos and Deimos
  11. named after the Roman god of the sea, methane gas makes blue, strongest winds

21 Clues: 1687, discovered gravity • a chunk of rock or dust in space • only planet that can sustain life, HOME • "Red Planet", 2 moons Phobos and Deimos • meteoroids that have hit Earth's surface • fastest orbit, greatest temperature range • not a planet, small rocky body that orbits in "belts" • originally 9th planet, demoted to dwarf planet in 2006 • ...

Solar System and Gravity 2023-09-28

Solar System and Gravity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The elliptical path one object takes around another
  2. limitations or problems an engineer needs to face
  3. what shape is an orbit
  4. this planet takes 165 years to revolve around the sun
  5. what causes gravity?
  6. which month is it now?
  7. the job of a scientist is to answer __________
  8. will your weight be higher or lower on the moon?
  9. if the distance between two objects increases, its gravity will:
  10. the job of an engineer is to solve __________
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  1. if the mass of an object increases, its gravity will:
  2. the hottest planet
  3. whose gravity causes the planets to orbit
  4. gravity is the force that pulls objects _______ each other
  5. scientists need to make these when they are studying something too big, small or dangerous to study directly
  6. how many weeks have we been in school
  7. the most massive planet in the solar system
  8. how much gravity pulling on an object
  9. NOT a planet. too small
  10. the amount of "stuff" an object is made of
  11. the red planet
  12. our school mascot
  13. will your weight be higher or lower on Jupiter?
  14. which season is it now?
  15. the force that pulls objects with mass towards one another

25 Clues: the red planet • our school mascot • the hottest planet • what causes gravity? • what shape is an orbit • which month is it now? • NOT a planet. too small • which season is it now? • how many weeks have we been in school • how much gravity pulling on an object • whose gravity causes the planets to orbit • the amount of "stuff" an object is made of • ...

Solar System and Planets 2024-05-17

Solar System and Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Force that attracts objects to each other, keeps planets in orbit
  2. Region beyond Neptune's orbit, home to dwarf planets and icy objects
  3. Group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern in the night sky
  4. Brightest planet, with a thick atmosphere and high temperatures
  5. Tilted planet, with a blue-green color due to methane in its atmosphere
  6. Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, once considered the ninth planet
  7. Path followed by an object around another object in space
  8. Our home planet, the only one known to support life
  9. Group of planets, moons, and other objects orbiting the Sun
  10. Bright streak of light in the sky caused by a space rock burning up
  11. Coldest and windiest planet, with dark storm systems
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  1. Natural or artificial object orbiting a planet, like the Moon
  2. Rocky object orbiting the Sun, mostly found in the Asteroid Belt
  3. Largest planet, a gas giant with many moons and a Great Red Spot
  4. Central star of our solar system, a hot ball of gas
  5. Icy object that forms a tail when it nears the Sun
  6. Instrument used to observe distant objects in space
  7. Planet famous for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock
  8. Smallest and closest planet to the Sun
  9. Red planet, with polar ice caps and ancient river valleys

20 Clues: Smallest and closest planet to the Sun • Icy object that forms a tail when it nears the Sun • Central star of our solar system, a hot ball of gas • Instrument used to observe distant objects in space • Our home planet, the only one known to support life • Coldest and windiest planet, with dark storm systems • Path followed by an object around another object in space • ...

History of Solar System 2025-01-21

History of Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Early Greek Centre of the known Universe.
  2. German Astonomer who helped solidify the Heliocentric Model.
  3. Energy that is carried in the form of waves.
  4. What path do the planets follow in the Copernican Model.
  5. Developed the Law of Universal Gravitation.
  6. Came up with the model of the Universe that placed the Sun at the Centre.
  7. Sun Centred Universe.
  8. He was able to declare that the Sun was a huge ball of fire.
  9. Modern Centre of our Universe.
  10. Early philosopher who pondered the origins of the Universe.
  11. Said the earth floats on water.
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  1. Seen as the Supreme holder of Knowledge.
  2. Mathematician who proved the model of the Universe proposed by Copernicus.
  3. Egyptian Sun God.
  4. Earth Centred Universe.
  5. One who studies the Universe.
  6. An area such as the sea world, land world, spirit world and the sky world.
  7. Italian Scientist who was excommunicated because of his beliefs.
  8. Explain the retrograde motion of planets as seen from Earth.
  9. Early Greek astronomer who charted 850 stars.
  10. The force that keeps us stationary on Earth.
  11. An approach that takes into account the Spiritual and Physical Realms.
  12. The event that describes the Origins of the Universe.
  13. Proposed the Earth Centred Universe.

24 Clues: Egyptian Sun God. • Sun Centred Universe. • Earth Centred Universe. • One who studies the Universe. • Modern Centre of our Universe. • Said the earth floats on water. • Proposed the Earth Centred Universe. • Seen as the Supreme holder of Knowledge. • Early Greek Centre of the known Universe. • Developed the Law of Universal Gravitation. • ...

Review: The Solar System 2025-03-03

Review: The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water on the rocky planets likely came from
  2. the dwarf planet discovered in the early 1900s that used to be a classical planet
  3. Mercury is only visible in our sky when the Sun is _____ the horizon
  4. the safer (for humans) galilean moon
  5. Venus has more ____________ than any other planet in the solar system
  6. the only moon in the solar system with a significant atmosphere
  7. Venus is so hot due to the runaway _____________ effect
  8. one criteria to have a magnetic field (2 words)
  9. this moon of Saturn has liquid methane lakes
  10. the moons of this planet are named after Shakespearean characters
  11. the largest object in the asteroid belt that isn’t a dwarf planet
  12. this planet has the fastest winds in the solar system because it “isn’t done forming”
  13. the big galilean moon
  14. venus is _______ as big as Earth
  15. the most recent rover sent to Mars
  16. the “fuzzy” part of a comet is called the _______
  17. one criteria to be a classical planet is to orbit _________ directly
  18. the orbiter currently hanging out by Jupiter
  19. a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt that is egg shaped and named for a hawaiian goddess
  20. one of the moon’s of Mars (fear)
  21. how many moons Venus has
  22. the tallest mountain on Mars (and in the solar system)
  23. the reddish/brown color on Mars comes from the abundance of ____________
  24. Venus’ high albedo is caused by its ________
  25. the dwarf planet originally named Xena but changed by the IAU
  26. one criteria to be a classical planet is to be roughly a ________ under its own gravity
  27. comets usually have 2 tails: an ion tail and a _____ tail
Down
  1. Saturn’s north pole has a massive storm in the shape of a ___________ (the bestagon)
  2. the ________ scale is used to measure the danger level of potential impacts on Earth
  3. one criteria to have a magnetic field
  4. the icy galilean moon
  5. the discoverer of saturn’s rings and the name of the orbit that crashed into the planet
  6. saturn’s rings are only ______ meters thick
  7. Mercury has a larger than average _____
  8. long term comets (with orbits longer than 200 years) spend most of their time in the
  9. comets usually have 2 tails: a dust tail and an _____ tail
  10. one of the moons of Mars (panic)
  11. the volcano-y galilean moon
  12. the molecule that gives uranus and neptune their light blue/green color
  13. the interior pressure of Jupiter causes ________ to act like a metal instead of a gas
  14. a common molecule in Venusian rain
  15. Venus’ atmosphere is ____________ time denser than Earth’s
  16. the dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
  17. the dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt with a name that is a word repeated twice
  18. the dwarf planet named for a chinese water deity (that you all seemed to really like)
  19. the planet that is tilted over 90 degrees
  20. asteroids that orbit a little ahead or behind a planet are called _______ asteroids
  21. the soviet mission that landed on Venus
  22. the massive impact crater on Mercury is called _________ Basin
  23. the moon of Saturn most like Europa

50 Clues: the icy galilean moon • the big galilean moon • how many moons Venus has • the volcano-y galilean moon • one of the moons of Mars (panic) • venus is _______ as big as Earth • one of the moon’s of Mars (fear) • a common molecule in Venusian rain • the most recent rover sent to Mars • the moon of Saturn most like Europa • the safer (for humans) galilean moon • ...

Sam's Solar System Crossword 2025-05-16

Sam's Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person that ryhms with bubble.
  2. A picture made up of stars.
  3. The force that keeps us on earth.
  4. A large clound of gas or dust in space.
  5. Closest star system to our own.
  6. A objects resistance to motion.
  7. A spacecraft launched in 1977.
  8. How long it takes something to orbit earth.
  9. These make constilations.
  10. A element that has hydro.
  11. A man made object that roams space.
  12. Jupiter and Earth are this, they revolve around the sun.
  13. How far light can travel in a year.
  14. A girl that go chained to a rock and got saved by a hero.
Down
  1. It not a white hole but a...
  2. The astroid belt outside of neptune.
  3. The planet we live on.
  4. Also known as the ISS.
  5. A system of stars and planets.
  6. A star that kinda sounds like polar.
  7. A weight term the ryhms with grass.
  8. Our planet does this around the sun.
  9. Our solar system.

23 Clues: Our solar system. • The planet we live on. • Also known as the ISS. • These make constilations. • A element that has hydro. • A picture made up of stars. • It not a white hole but a... • A system of stars and planets. • A spacecraft launched in 1977. • Closest star system to our own. • A objects resistance to motion. • A person that ryhms with bubble. • ...

Q1 Reflection Adam Ibrahim 2025-10-31

Q1 Reflection Adam Ibrahim crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The eclipse where the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
  2. Regular changes in temperature that repeat every year.
  3. Names for the 4 closest planets to the sun in our solar system.
  4. To spin on an axis.
  5. The force of attraction between objects with mass.
  6. The process of Rocky layers that are formed over long periods of time.
  7. Names the 4 planets farthest from the sun in our solar system.
Down
  1. Remains or impressions of ancient organisms.
  2. To move around another object.
  3. When the lighting of the moon is increasing
  4. The man who was credited with discovering gravity.
  5. Number of months in each season.
  6. Rock layers.
  7. The geological period with the youngest index fossils found.
  8. when the lighting of the moon is decreasing.
  9. The eclipse where the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun.

16 Clues: Rock layers. • To spin on an axis. • To move around another object. • Number of months in each season. • When the lighting of the moon is increasing • Remains or impressions of ancient organisms. • when the lighting of the moon is decreasing. • The man who was credited with discovering gravity. • The force of attraction between objects with mass. • ...

Science Revolution 2021-02-20

Science Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The earth is the center of the solar system
  2. The sun is the center of the solar system
  3. Invented the heliocentric system
  4. Invented the geocentric system
  5. Isaac Newton wrote this book
Down
  1. Upgraded the telescope
  2. A device used to magnify far away objects
  3. Excommunicated scientists teaching heliocentrism
  4. Discovered gravity
  5. The branch of science that deals with the identification of substances

10 Clues: Discovered gravity • Upgraded the telescope • Isaac Newton wrote this book • Invented the geocentric system • Invented the heliocentric system • A device used to magnify far away objects • The sun is the center of the solar system • The earth is the center of the solar system • Excommunicated scientists teaching heliocentrism • ...

Science Crossword 2020-08-04

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sun based in centre of solar system
  2. oval shape in which planets orbit
  3. a pull force
  4. biggest star in our solar system
  5. is a path Earth follows around the sun
Down
  1. object or thing that is round like a ball
  2. Earth based in centre of solar system
  3. is the Earth spinning on its axis
  4. imaginary line that Earth rotates on

9 Clues: a pull force • biggest star in our solar system • is the Earth spinning on its axis • oval shape in which planets orbit • sun based in centre of solar system • imaginary line that Earth rotates on • Earth based in centre of solar system • is a path Earth follows around the sun • object or thing that is round like a ball

Space 2022-03-31

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are they an asteroids?
  2. What will happen if the sun went off?
  3. What will happen if there wasn’t any gravity?
  4. How many planets in our Solar System?
Down
  1. Is it a planet?
  2. It’s a medium sized star?
  3. Cross How many stars do you find to make a Southern Cross?
  4. planets What are the two big planets in our Solar System?
  5. Will the earth freeze?
  6. Way Is it a our Solar System?

10 Clues: Is it a planet? • Are they an asteroids? • Will the earth freeze? • It’s a medium sized star? • Way Is it a our Solar System? • What will happen if the sun went off? • How many planets in our Solar System? • What will happen if there wasn’t any gravity? • planets What are the two big planets in our Solar System? • Cross How many stars do you find to make a Southern Cross?

Earth and Space Crossword - William Yu 2020-06-13

Earth and Space Crossword - William Yu crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Milky Way is around 105 700 _____ ______ in diameter
  2. One of the 3 categories of galaxies and is characterized by its “pinwheel” shape with arms circling a center core
  3. The largest planet in our solar system; it possesses a “spot” that has been visible from Earth for over 300 years and is actually a storm in the planets atmosphere
  4. The stage of an intermediate star’s life where the core contracts and outer layer expands due to all the hydrogen in the star being consumed from fusion
  5. A cloud of small icy pieces of debris located between 50 000AU and 100 000AU from the Sun. Many comets comes from this formation as well as the Kuiper Belt
  6. The unit of measurement for measuring distance in the solar system
  7. The stage of a red dwarf’s life where it no longer produces its own energy, but is incredibly hot
Down
  1. There are 3 ways of classifying these objects: stony, iron, and stony-iron
  2. The event that scientists theorized happened 14 billion years ago, which started the expansion of the universe
  3. A natural occurrence that happens in the southern hemisphere and involves clouds of gas ejected from the Sun crashing into Earth’s magnetic field
  4. One of the gas giants in our solar system; its peculiar blue-green colour comes from the methane gas in its atmosphere.
  5. The last stage (aka the death stage) of a star thats solar mass was above 25, caused by after its center implodes and a supernova is produced
  6. The first known “hot Jupiter” planet, a type of gas giant that orbits extremely close to its star, to be discovered outside the solar system
  7. The specific section of the moon’s shadow where, if you’re inside it, allows you to see a total solar eclipse

14 Clues: The Milky Way is around 105 700 _____ ______ in diameter • The unit of measurement for measuring distance in the solar system • There are 3 ways of classifying these objects: stony, iron, and stony-iron • The stage of a red dwarf’s life where it no longer produces its own energy, but is incredibly hot • ...

Planets 2017-05-15

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only planet in the solar system that has life
  2. Second brightest object in the sky
  3. First planet discovered by a telescope
  4. The fifth planet from the sun
  5. It is 99.9% of the mass of the solar system
Down
  1. Second smallest planet in the solar system
  2. The closest planet to the sun
  3. Has blue a colouration
  4. This planet has 62 moons

9 Clues: Has blue a colouration • This planet has 62 moons • The closest planet to the sun • The fifth planet from the sun • Second brightest object in the sky • First planet discovered by a telescope • Second smallest planet in the solar system • It is 99.9% of the mass of the solar system • Only planet in the solar system that has life

Planet Crossword! 2025-12-21

Planet Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A planet that is no longer considered a planet
  2. A blue gas giant
  3. The largest planet in the solar system
  4. The smallest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. A planet with beautiful rings
  2. The warmest planet in the solar system
  3. The planet that's furthest away from us
  4. The planet we live on
  5. A planet close to us with 2 moons

9 Clues: A blue gas giant • The planet we live on • A planet with beautiful rings • A planet close to us with 2 moons • The warmest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • The planet that's furthest away from us • The smallest planet in the solar system • A planet that is no longer considered a planet

Crossword of Space 2024-02-28

Crossword of Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small things that make up everything,
  2. star blue hypergiant star,
  3. natural satellite of earth,
  4. A a black hole in the middle of our galaxy,
  5. is an elementary particle and a fundamental constituent of matter,
  6. is one of the constellations of the zodiac,It's name is Latin,
  7. a person who explores space,
Down
  1. force that pulls everything to each other,
  2. is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star,
  3. a group of stars,
  4. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems,
  5. dipper famous constellation,
  6. rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system,
  7. the tiniest black hole known to exist and the one that is nearest to our solar system in the Milky Way galaxy
  8. combining of atoms,
  9. a famous dwarf planet,

16 Clues: a group of stars, • combining of atoms, • a famous dwarf planet, • star blue hypergiant star, • natural satellite of earth, • dipper famous constellation, • a person who explores space, • small things that make up everything, • force that pulls everything to each other, • A a black hole in the middle of our galaxy, • is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star, • ...

Astronomy 2022-06-10

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____ is Earth's only satellite.
  2. The star located in our solar system.
  3. A large chunk of ice, dust and rock that orbits the sun.
  4. Earth rotates on an ____.
  5. The remains of a meteor which has fallen to Earth's surface.
  6. Darkening of a celestial object due to the position of another celestial object.
  7. A huge rotating collection of gas dust and billions of stars, planets and other celestial bodies.
Down
  1. A meteoroid which has been pulled into Earth's atmosphere.
  2. Largest planet in the solar system.
  3. When the tilt of Earth's axis is most inclined toward or away from the sun.
  4. Dark and cooler spots on the sun's surface.
  5. A vast cloud of gas and dust, and is the birthplace of stars and planets.
  6. Smallest planet in the solar system.

13 Clues: Earth rotates on an ____. • The ____ is Earth's only satellite. • Largest planet in the solar system. • Smallest planet in the solar system. • The star located in our solar system. • Dark and cooler spots on the sun's surface. • A large chunk of ice, dust and rock that orbits the sun. • A meteoroid which has been pulled into Earth's atmosphere. • ...

Unit 2 Review 2021-11-03

Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2nd smallest planet
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. inner planets
  4. fastest spinning planet in the solar system
  5. 3rd largest diameter in our solar system
  6. only planet not named after a god
  7. named after the roman god of the sea
Down
  1. outer planets
  2. all the galaxies together to form this
  3. 2nd brightest thing in the sky (other than the moon)
  4. orbit between mars and jupiter
  5. flattest plaanet
  6. large number of astroids
  7. classified as a planet for 75 years

14 Clues: outer planets • inner planets • flattest plaanet • 2nd smallest planet • large number of astroids • closest planet to the sun • orbit between mars and jupiter • only planet not named after a god • classified as a planet for 75 years • named after the roman god of the sea • all the galaxies together to form this • 3rd largest diameter in our solar system • ...

Unit 2 Review 2021-11-03

Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2nd smallest planet
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. inner planets
  4. fastest spinning planet in the solar system
  5. 3rd largest diameter in our solar system
  6. only planet not named after a god
  7. named after the roman god of the sea
Down
  1. outer planets
  2. all the galaxies together to form this
  3. 2nd brightest thing in the sky (other than the moon)
  4. orbit between mars and jupiter
  5. flattest plaanet
  6. large number of astroids
  7. classified as a planet for 75 years

14 Clues: outer planets • inner planets • flattest plaanet • 2nd smallest planet • large number of astroids • closest planet to the sun • orbit between mars and jupiter • only planet not named after a god • classified as a planet for 75 years • named after the roman god of the sea • all the galaxies together to form this • 3rd largest diameter in our solar system • ...

cool space 2022-01-18

cool space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you cant stand on it'
  2. it is also a chocolates bar name
  3. the smallest gas giant in our solar system
  4. the smallest moon
  5. space is completely
  6. the biggest moon
  7. the coldest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. pluto is one of them
  2. the third planet from the sun
  3. a massive gas giant
  4. how many miilion earths can fit in the sun
  5. the hottest planet
  6. we dont have any real pictures of it
  7. this planet is shrinking
  8. the least dense planet in the solar system

15 Clues: the biggest moon • the smallest moon • the hottest planet • a massive gas giant • space is completely • pluto is one of them • you cant stand on it' • this planet is shrinking • the third planet from the sun • it is also a chocolates bar name • we dont have any real pictures of it • the coldest planet in our solar system • how many miilion earths can fit in the sun • ...

The Solar System 2025-06-26

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most hottest
  2. has rings sideways
  3. very cold, ice giant
  4. they can be seen during the night
  5. difficult to spot
Down
  1. has rings straight
  2. hole, red
  3. the centre of the solar system
  4. biggest mountain in solar system
  5. life

10 Clues: life • hole, red • most hottest • difficult to spot • has rings straight • has rings sideways • very cold, ice giant • the centre of the solar system • biggest mountain in solar system • they can be seen during the night

Planets 2021-07-01

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the red planet
  2. the biggest moon in the solar system
  3. a moon of mars
  4. path a planet takes around the sun
  5. a moon of pluto
  6. its axis is tilted by 98 degrees
  7. jupiter's moon that might have life
Down
  1. the person who found jupiter's four biggest moons
  2. the mission to study saturn
  3. the biggest planet
  4. the most volcanic object in the solar system
  5. the hottest planet
  6. the surname of the person who discovered uranus
  7. saturn's biggest moon

14 Clues: the red planet • a moon of mars • a moon of pluto • the biggest planet • the hottest planet • saturn's biggest moon • the mission to study saturn • its axis is tilted by 98 degrees • path a planet takes around the sun • jupiter's moon that might have life • the biggest moon in the solar system • the most volcanic object in the solar system • ...

Aug-Nov 2019-07-07

Aug-Nov crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The probes that have left our solar system
  2. The American term for Coriander
  3. The biblical day of Sabbath
  4. The level between Beginner and Advanced
  5. The hottest planet in the solar system
  6. The direction you turn a screw to tighten it
  7. The Natives of New Zealand
Down
  1. Largest animal to have ever lived
  2. ______ is the best policy
  3. A Roman Champion
  4. What clouds are made of
  5. A limb of a tree
  6. To withdraw after a defeat
  7. An earthy, yellow pigment

14 Clues: A Roman Champion • A limb of a tree • What clouds are made of • ______ is the best policy • An earthy, yellow pigment • To withdraw after a defeat • The Natives of New Zealand • The biblical day of Sabbath • The American term for Coriander • Largest animal to have ever lived • The hottest planet in the solar system • The level between Beginner and Advanced • ...

Unit 2 Review 2021-11-03

Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2nd smallest planet
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. inner planets
  4. fastest spinning planet in the solar system
  5. 3rd largest diameter in our solar system
  6. only planet not named after a god
  7. named after the roman god of the sea
Down
  1. outer planets
  2. all the galaxies together to form this
  3. 2nd brightest thing in the sky (other than the moon)
  4. orbit between mars and jupiter
  5. flattest plaanet
  6. large number of astroids
  7. classified as a planet for 75 years

14 Clues: outer planets • inner planets • flattest plaanet • 2nd smallest planet • large number of astroids • closest planet to the sun • orbit between mars and jupiter • only planet not named after a god • classified as a planet for 75 years • named after the roman god of the sea • all the galaxies together to form this • 3rd largest diameter in our solar system • ...

cool space 2022-01-18

cool space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you cant stand on it'
  2. it is also a chocolates bar name
  3. the smallest gas giant in our solar system
  4. the smallest moon
  5. space is completely
  6. the biggest moon
  7. the coldest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. pluto is one of them
  2. the third planet from the sun
  3. a massive gas giant
  4. how many miilion earths can fit in the sun
  5. the hottest planet
  6. we dont have any real pictures of it
  7. this planet is shrinking
  8. the least dense planet in the solar system

15 Clues: the biggest moon • the smallest moon • the hottest planet • a massive gas giant • space is completely • pluto is one of them • you cant stand on it' • this planet is shrinking • the third planet from the sun • it is also a chocolates bar name • we dont have any real pictures of it • the coldest planet in our solar system • how many miilion earths can fit in the sun • ...

Solar system 2015-01-26

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farthest planet in solar system
  2. the smallest planet in thy solar system
  3. giant gaseous planet
Down
  1. hottest star in the system
  2. fast,hot,small and furious planet
  3. Third planet in the solar system
  4. has a ring around it and is the gas type planet
  5. Big but not the biggest blue planet

8 Clues: giant gaseous planet • hottest star in the system • Farthest planet in solar system • Third planet in the solar system • fast,hot,small and furious planet • Big but not the biggest blue planet • the smallest planet in thy solar system • has a ring around it and is the gas type planet

Scientific Revolution 2025-04-14

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Danish astronomer who recorded detailed observations of the stars and planets
  2. Scientist who developed the laws of planetary motion
  3. Model of the universe with Earth at the center
  4. English physicist who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravity
  5. Instrument used to observe distant celestial bodies
  6. Way Galaxy that includes our solar system, studied by Galileo
  7. Tool that allowed scientists to observe tiny organisms and cells
Down
  1. – Italian scientist who improved the telescope and supported heliocentric theory
  2. Philosopher who emphasized reason and mathematics in scientific thought
  3. Force that attracts objects toward one another, explained by Newton
  4. Philosopher who promoted the scientific method and empirical research
  5. – Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  6. Model of the solar system with the Sun at the center

13 Clues: Model of the universe with Earth at the center • Instrument used to observe distant celestial bodies • Scientist who developed the laws of planetary motion • Model of the solar system with the Sun at the center • Way Galaxy that includes our solar system, studied by Galileo • Tool that allowed scientists to observe tiny organisms and cells • ...

Planets 2022-01-12

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turns sideways, which is different than the other planets.
  2. Has beautiful rings around it.
  3. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  4. Not a planet, but a dwarf planet.
  5. The smallest planet in the solar system.
Down
  1. The planet we live on.
  2. The biggest planet in our solar system.
  3. Sometimes called "The Red Planet".
  4. Very dark and cold, is blue in color.

9 Clues: The planet we live on. • Has beautiful rings around it. • Not a planet, but a dwarf planet. • Sometimes called "The Red Planet". • Very dark and cold, is blue in color. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The smallest planet in the solar system. • Turns sideways, which is different than the other planets.

Grade 5M - Solar System Scientists 2017-05-07

Grade 5M - Solar System Scientists crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This freezing cold dwarf planet has a surface temperature between -228 to -230 degrees celsius
  2. This dark, cold and windy planet takes 165 earth years to complete one orbit around the sun
  3. The smallest planet in the solar system
  4. The force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun
  5. A day on this planet is longer than a year! (That is, it takes longer to rotate on its axis than it takes to orbit around the sun)
  6. One year on this planet is the same as 687 earth days
Down
  1. This planet has seven rings, made of chunks of ice and rock
  2. The largest planet in the solar system, where 1 day is 10 hours and 1 year equals about 12 earth years
  3. The third planet from the sun and fifth largest in the solar system
  4. There are ... planets in our solar system
  5. This planet appears to spin on its side

11 Clues: The smallest planet in the solar system • This planet appears to spin on its side • There are ... planets in our solar system • One year on this planet is the same as 687 earth days • The force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun • This planet has seven rings, made of chunks of ice and rock • ...

Space and the planets 2017-05-14

Space and the planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. now known as a dwarf planet
  2. this planets year is 88 days
  3. a lack of what makes you float in space
  4. the sun is the biggest what in our solar system
  5. which planet has 14 suns
  6. this planet has the largest mountain known as olympus mons
Down
  1. fifth planet from sun
  2. named the icy planet
  3. our solar system is named
  4. second biggest planet
  5. how many planets in our universe
  6. only planet with organic life
  7. what do the planets revolve around
  8. hottest planet

14 Clues: hottest planet • named the icy planet • fifth planet from sun • second biggest planet • which planet has 14 suns • our solar system is named • now known as a dwarf planet • this planets year is 88 days • only planet with organic life • how many planets in our universe • what do the planets revolve around • a lack of what makes you float in space • ...

Chapter 4 2021-12-01

Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a monk exucted in 1498
  2. unable to read or write
  3. the earth is the center of the solar system
  4. cutting a body open to study
  5. The study of the universe
  6. invented the printing press
  7. first woman to rule a city-state
  8. invented the telescope
Down
  1. wrote 95 theses
  2. study of the human body
  3. the sun is the center of the solar system
  4. sculpted the David
  5. rebirth of the world
  6. an independent city

14 Clues: wrote 95 theses • sculpted the David • an independent city • rebirth of the world • a monk exucted in 1498 • invented the telescope • unable to read or write • study of the human body • The study of the universe • invented the printing press • cutting a body open to study • first woman to rule a city-state • the sun is the center of the solar system • ...

Phases of the Moon & Planets in our Solar System 2024-04-27

Phases of the Moon & Planets in our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the Red Planet
  2. We can see all of the moon
  3. Between a new moon and last quater
  4. Closest to earth
  5. Farthest from the sun
  6. We Live here
  7. Between a full moon and last quarter
  8. We can see the right half of the moon
  9. We cannot see the moon from earth
  10. Closest to the sun
Down
  1. Between a full moon and first quarter
  2. Between a new moon and first quarter
  3. Known for having rings
  4. We can see the left half of the moon
  5. The only star in our solar system
  6. 4 times wider than earth
  7. Biggest planet in our solar system
  8. One of the only dwarf planets

18 Clues: We Live here • Closest to earth • Closest to the sun • Farthest from the sun • Known for having rings • Known as the Red Planet • 4 times wider than earth • We can see all of the moon • One of the only dwarf planets • The only star in our solar system • We cannot see the moon from earth • Between a new moon and last quater • Biggest planet in our solar system • ...

Galaxtings! 2025-01-06

Galaxtings! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (8 letters) - Our galaxy, where our solar system is.
  2. (6 letters) - A small piece of rock or metal that burns up in the sky.
  3. (6 letters) - The planet with beautiful rings around it.
  4. (7 letters) - The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun. It is the fourth-largest planet in the Solar System by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet.
  5. (5 letters) - A dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt.
Down
  1. (5 letters) - A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust, and, when near the sun, a ‘tail’ of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  2. (4 letters) - The imaginary line a planet spins around.
  3. (5 letters) - The hottest planet in the solar system.
  4. (4 letters) - Earth’s natural satellite that shines at night.
  5. (3 letters) - The star at the center of our solar system.
  6. (4 letters) - Tiny particles floating in space.

11 Clues: (4 letters) - Tiny particles floating in space. • (5 letters) - A dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt. • (8 letters) - Our galaxy, where our solar system is. • (5 letters) - The hottest planet in the solar system. • (4 letters) - The imaginary line a planet spins around. • (6 letters) - The planet with beautiful rings around it. • ...

Space Crossword 2025-06-11

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has pretty rings
  2. our home
  3. one of jupiter's moons with oceans
  4. closest planet to the sun
  5. really cloudy and hot
  6. the center of our solar system
Down
  1. a gassy planet with eccentric orbit
  2. empty void in between things
  3. the biggest planet in our solar system
  4. is it a planet? It's icy, round, far away
  5. one of the moons of mars
  6. a blue-green planet with graphite rings
  7. a big rock that orbits the sun. watch out!
  8. a red planet

14 Clues: our home • a red planet • has pretty rings • really cloudy and hot • one of the moons of mars • closest planet to the sun • empty void in between things • the center of our solar system • one of jupiter's moons with oceans • a gassy planet with eccentric orbit • the biggest planet in our solar system • a blue-green planet with graphite rings • ...

Our Solar System 2017-05-15

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The furthest planet from the sun
  2. The only planet that humans have walked on
  3. The word used to describe the planets travelling around the sun
  4. The largest object in the whole solar system
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. A planet that's sometimes referred to as the 'red planet'
Down
  1. An object that helps humans see the moon, stars and planets.
  2. The largest planet in our solar system
  3. The number of planets in our solar system
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all have .... around them

10 Clues: The closest planet to the sun • The furthest planet from the sun • The largest planet in our solar system • The number of planets in our solar system • The only planet that humans have walked on • The largest object in the whole solar system • A planet that's sometimes referred to as the 'red planet' • An object that helps humans see the moon, stars and planets. • ...

Solar System (3) 2024-02-12

Solar System (3) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. jupiter is an example fo this type of planet
  2. different on all planets, depends on the density of gasses trapped or escaped
  3. another name for the inner solar system
  4. the main source of energy in our solar system
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  1. the beginnings of a planet; irregular shaped
  2. earth is an example of this type of planet
  3. the planet in which we live
  4. describes the layers of the atmosphere
  5. the second hottest planet in the solar system
  6. named after the god of the sea

10 Clues: the planet in which we live • named after the god of the sea • describes the layers of the atmosphere • another name for the inner solar system • earth is an example of this type of planet • the beginnings of a planet; irregular shaped • jupiter is an example fo this type of planet • the second hottest planet in the solar system • ...

Our Solar System 2022-06-17

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Would float if there was an ocean big enough to hold it
  2. The furthest planet from the sun in our Solar System
  3. The largest planet in our Solar System
  4. The red planet
  5. Known as the evening star
Down
  1. The closest planet to the sun
  2. Is what makes up the belt between Mars and Jupiter
  3. Is in the center of our Solar System
  4. Its axis is so tilted that it looks like it is rotating on its side
  5. It takes 365 days to rotate around the sun

10 Clues: The red planet • Known as the evening star • The closest planet to the sun • Is in the center of our Solar System • The largest planet in our Solar System • It takes 365 days to rotate around the sun • Is what makes up the belt between Mars and Jupiter • The furthest planet from the sun in our Solar System • Would float if there was an ocean big enough to hold it • ...

Inner and Outer planets 2024-03-13

Inner and Outer planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the second planet from the Sun
  2. the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter
  3. Earth,Mars,Venus,Mercury
  4. Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
  5. the first planet from the Sun and the smallest in the Solar System
  6. the third planet from the Sun
Down
  1. the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
  2. the fourth planet from the Sun
  3. the seventh planet from the Sun
  4. the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun

10 Clues: Earth,Mars,Venus,Mercury • Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune • the third planet from the Sun • the second planet from the Sun • the fourth planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the Sun • the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun • the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System • ...

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2024-03-11

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - All nine planets can be seen through a ____.
  2. - The largest planet in our Solar System.
  3. - Jupiter has about 63 different ____. The biggest one being Ganymede.
  4. - The ___ of Mars is red and rocky.
  5. - In 1610, Galileo discovered that Saturn has many ___.
Down
  1. - The closest planet to the Sun.
  2. - The second planet from the sun and is known as Earth's sister planet.
  3. - Our Solar ____ has nine known planets.
  4. - The sun is the biggest in our Solar System.
  5. - The planet that we call home.

10 Clues: - The planet that we call home. • - The closest planet to the Sun. • - The ___ of Mars is red and rocky. • - Our Solar ____ has nine known planets. • - The largest planet in our Solar System. • - The sun is the biggest in our Solar System. • - All nine planets can be seen through a ____. • - In 1610, Galileo discovered that Saturn has many ___. • ...

CROSSWORD PUZZLESPACE 2022-09-26

CROSSWORD PUZZLESPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it was considered as earth's twin
  2. the planet we live in
  3. it is the main source of light in the solar system
  4. its the last of the planets in our solar system
  5. it is the coldest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. is considered as the biggest gas giant
  2. it is earth's only natural satellite
  3. it is a kind of transportation that people use to go to space
  4. it is famous for its massive rings surrounding it
  5. the closest planet to the sun

10 Clues: the planet we live in • the closest planet to the sun • it was considered as earth's twin • it is earth's only natural satellite • is considered as the biggest gas giant • it is the coldest planet in the solar system • its the last of the planets in our solar system • it is famous for its massive rings surrounding it • it is the main source of light in the solar system • ...

puzzle 2025-03-25

puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
  2. The red planet.
  3. A group of stars forming a pattern in the sky.
Down
  1. The largest planet in our solar system.
  2. The hottest planet in our solar system.
  3. A celestial body that orbits a planet.
  4. WAY The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  5. A bright streak of light caused by a space rock entering Earth’s atmosphere.
  6. The closest star to Earth.
  7. The phase of the Moon when it appears completely dark.

10 Clues: The red planet. • The closest star to Earth. • A celestial body that orbits a planet. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The hottest planet in our solar system. • WAY The galaxy that contains our solar system. • A group of stars forming a pattern in the sky. • The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun. • ...

science vocab 2023-04-06

science vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all of everything
  2. a force that pulls objects together
  3. The last step of the experiment
  4. can be renewed
  5. things that cant be renewed
  6. makes up everything
  7. a guess you make before you do an experiment
  8. The 4th planet from the sun
  9. things that make up physical objects
  10. A big rock hurling through space
Down
  1. energy that comes from the sun
  2. the things that make atoms
  3. the process of moving
  4. The space something takes up
  5. the ability to do work
  6. anything and everything we know
  7. The planet that we live on
  8. water sticking to water
  9. our star the biggest thing in our solar system
  10. a big hunk of stars plants and solar systems

20 Clues: can be renewed • all of everything • makes up everything • the process of moving • the ability to do work • water sticking to water • the things that make atoms • The planet that we live on • things that cant be renewed • The 4th planet from the sun • The space something takes up • energy that comes from the sun • The last step of the experiment • anything and everything we know • ...

In the sky... 2022-08-10

In the sky... crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the Cristoforetti astronaut.
  2. it' s similar to our Galaxy but it' s bigger.
  3. the closest star, accept for the Sun.
  4. the farthest Planet of the Solar System.
Down
  1. Planet that is outside of the Solar System.
  2. The star of our Solar System.
  3. It's the surname of the first person went on the Moon.
  4. it' s the most brillant star. It starts with letter S.
  5. it' s the darkest thing in the sky.
  6. is not a Planet because is too much small.

10 Clues: The star of our Solar System. • it' s the darkest thing in the sky. • the closest star, accept for the Sun. • The name of the Cristoforetti astronaut. • the farthest Planet of the Solar System. • Planet that is outside of the Solar System. • is not a Planet because is too much small. • it' s similar to our Galaxy but it' s bigger. • ...

The Solar System 2022-10-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The closest planet to the Sun.
  2. All nine planets can be seen through a ________.
  3. Our Solar __________ has nine known planets.
  4. The _______ of Mars is red and rocky.
Down
  1. In 1610, Galileo discovered that Saturn has many _____.
  2. The planet that we call home.
  3. The largest planet in our Solar System.
  4. Jupiter has about 63 different _________; Ganymede is the biggest.
  5. The sun is the biggest _______ in our Solar System.
  6. The second planet from the sun and is known as Earth's sister planet.

10 Clues: The planet that we call home. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The _______ of Mars is red and rocky. • The largest planet in our Solar System. • Our Solar __________ has nine known planets. • All nine planets can be seen through a ________. • The sun is the biggest _______ in our Solar System. • In 1610, Galileo discovered that Saturn has many _____. • ...

Astronomy 2022-10-20

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet closest to the sun
  2. comets are made of dust and frozen this
  3. this belt separates the four inner planets from the four outer planets
  4. a planet with very visible rings
  5. the planet in our solar system farthest from the sun
Down
  1. when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere it is called this
  2. the largest planet in our solar system
  3. the planet between Mercury and Earth
  4. meteoroids are made of particles of this
  5. the largest star in our solar system

10 Clues: the planet closest to the sun • a planet with very visible rings • the planet between Mercury and Earth • the largest star in our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • comets are made of dust and frozen this • meteoroids are made of particles of this • the planet in our solar system farthest from the sun • ...

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

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets atmosphere traps solar system
  2. A spherical object that orbits the sun
  3. Impact craters, depression formed by collision
  4. It's a mixture of gases and a small amount of water water
  5. The solar system has eight objects classified as
Down
  1. The range in size from less than a meter to several hundred kilometer in length
  2. The second planet from the sun
  3. A planet that is closet to the sun
  4. It comes from the outer part of the solar system
  5. Another thing you can call a sun

10 Clues: The second planet from the sun • Another thing you can call a sun • A planet that is closet to the sun • Planets atmosphere traps solar system • A spherical object that orbits the sun • Impact craters, depression formed by collision • It comes from the outer part of the solar system • The solar system has eight objects classified as • ...