space Crossword Puzzles
Space 2022-03-20
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- a possible living creature from another planet
- used to measure distance in space cause everything is so far away there
- a small machine used to explore the surface of some planet
- a kind of an asteroid with an icy tail
- when the sun is hidden behind the moon and we can see it black
- the synonym of "clever"
- having big effect or influence OR when we reaaly need this thing - it is i... for us
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- to start a rocket or another spacecraft from earth when sending it to space
- travelling through an unfamiliar area (like space) to study it and find out what it is like
- to become impossible to see or find
- when a star "falls down" from the sky
- science that studies space, its objects and laws
12 Clues: the synonym of "clever" • to become impossible to see or find • when a star "falls down" from the sky • a kind of an asteroid with an icy tail • a possible living creature from another planet • science that studies space, its objects and laws • a small machine used to explore the surface of some planet • when the sun is hidden behind the moon and we can see it black • ...
space 2022-11-16
12 Clues: hot • night • big ring • its a sun • red planet • we live on • hotest planet • the biggest planet • killed the dinosaurs • the 7th planet from the sun • the furthest planet from the sun • there's 8 of then in our solar system
space 2022-04-22
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- repurposed Saturn V third stage, first US satalite
- Boeings still-being-tested capsule
- the atlas used a stage and a ____ design
- the repurposed ICBM whose second version launched Gemini
- a type of rocket that does not enter orbit
- the US orbital navigation satellites
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- intercontenital _________ missile
- what did allan Shepard play on the moon?
- the first satellite to orbit the earth
- the Russian space agency
- the rocket that launched the first US satellite
- the US's program to return to the moon
12 Clues: the Russian space agency • intercontenital _________ missile • Boeings still-being-tested capsule • the US orbital navigation satellites • the first satellite to orbit the earth • the US's program to return to the moon • what did allan Shepard play on the moon? • the atlas used a stage and a ____ design • a type of rocket that does not enter orbit • ...
Space 2022-12-05
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- the heavenly body in our solar system whose light makes our day and around which the planets revolve
- is a broad band of light that stretches across the sky
- the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it
- a small bright heavenly body that develops a cloudy tail as it moves in an orbit around the sun
- any large heavenly body that orbits a star
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- a broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of a very great number of faint stars
- thing that everything is in
- Sucks everything into it
- things that make up the universe
- made the dinosaurs extinct
- a smaller body that revolves around a planet
- how fast light travels
12 Clues: how fast light travels • Sucks everything into it • made the dinosaurs extinct • thing that everything is in • things that make up the universe • any large heavenly body that orbits a star • a smaller body that revolves around a planet • is a broad band of light that stretches across the sky • the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it • ...
Space 2023-02-05
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- Name of the missions to the moon
- The planet where there were giant ant-like people
- The constellation mentioned in L 14
- The name of Prof. Shonku's cat
- The project launched by SETI in December 2020
- The name of our galaxy
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- An organised journey with a purpose
- The most culturally influential Sci-fi series
- The planet named after the Roman God of war
- He is a vulcan like alien
- The antonym of the word peace
- This signal lasted for 72 seconds
12 Clues: The name of our galaxy • He is a vulcan like alien • The antonym of the word peace • The name of Prof. Shonku's cat • Name of the missions to the moon • This signal lasted for 72 seconds • An organised journey with a purpose • The constellation mentioned in L 14 • The planet named after the Roman God of war • The most culturally influential Sci-fi series • ...
SPACE 2023-02-28
12 Clues: The red planet • Name of our star • Largest gas giant. • The hottest planet • Smallest gas giant. • The planet with rings • Largest dwarf planet. • Biggest constellation • The galaxy we live in • Our neighboring galaxy • Biggest star known to man • Planet with no moon[smallest planet]
SPACE! 2023-04-25
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- The organic matter in the space cloud
- Another name for neutron star
- what is at the center of luminous galaxies
- what could be in the kuiper belt
- what is pushing galaxies apart
- Name of the "frankenstein moon"
- Strange asteroid that crosses earth's orbit
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- most of the mass in the universe
- What is in venus' clouds
- one of the other chemicals in the space clouds (NH3)
- What is in yellowstone's hot springs
- What could have brought life to our planet
12 Clues: What is in venus' clouds • Another name for neutron star • what is pushing galaxies apart • Name of the "frankenstein moon" • most of the mass in the universe • what could be in the kuiper belt • What is in yellowstone's hot springs • The organic matter in the space cloud • what is at the center of luminous galaxies • What could have brought life to our planet • ...
Space 2024-05-31
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- If you were to meet a creature on another planet, they would likely be a...
- When the moon blocks the sun's light (best to not look directly at it)
- The only planet know to have life on it.
- A person who travels into space.
- The force that pulls things down towards earth, and stops you floating away.
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- The eight large objects that orbit then sun (there used to be nine!)
- A space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere, and what cause dinosaurs to be extinct.
- Sending a rocket off into space.
- A vehicle used to travel into space
- Buzz's surname and a unit of measurement in space.
- This used to be a plant, but is now known as a dwarf planet
- The red planet in our solar system
12 Clues: Sending a rocket off into space. • A person who travels into space. • The red planet in our solar system • A vehicle used to travel into space • The only planet know to have life on it. • Buzz's surname and a unit of measurement in space. • This used to be a plant, but is now known as a dwarf planet • The eight large objects that orbit then sun (there used to be nine!) • ...
Space 2024-05-03
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- Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit.
- 30 astronomical units from the sun. Has 16 moons, and was the first planet discovered with math.
- Giants space snowballs made frozen gases, rock, and dust. Given nicknames like "Halley's____" and "Great ____ of 1811."
- Donut-shaped area of ice-like celestial bodies, similar to asteroid belt.
- 53% smaller than Earth. Also known as the "Red Planet" because of its majority of iron and soil.
- Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun.
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- Rains sulfuric acid, sometimes called "Earth's Evil Twin". One day on this planet is equal to 243 Earth days.
- A chunk of rock that can become a planet. Has the ability to travel 25 km per second.
- Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow.
- 71% of this planet is water. It is the only planet in our solar system that can sustain life.
- Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings.
12 Clues: Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere. • It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings. • Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun. • Donut-shaped area of ice-like celestial bodies, similar to asteroid belt. • Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit. • ...
Space 2023-09-26
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- The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun, characterized by its bluish color.
- A vast system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
- A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, often found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often referred to as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
- The third planet from the Sun in our solar system, known for its abundant life and diverse ecosystems.
- A luminous celestial object primarily composed of hydrogen and helium that emits light and heat.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space, where new stars can form.
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- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape in the night sky.
- The largest planet in our solar system, known for its massive size and distinct gas giant features.
- A celestial body that orbits a star, such as Earth, Mars, or Jupiter.
- A celestial object composed of dust, ice, and gas that develops a bright, glowing tail when it approaches the Sun.
- The sixth planet from the Sun, recognized for its beautiful ring system.
12 Clues: A cloud of gas and dust in space, where new stars can form. • A celestial body that orbits a star, such as Earth, Mars, or Jupiter. • The sixth planet from the Sun, recognized for its beautiful ring system. • A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape in the night sky. • ...
SPACE 2023-11-15
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- A big ball of light in the sky, like the Sun.
- A large round ball that goes around the Sun.
- The invisible force that pulls things toward each other, like how we stay on the ground.
- Hole A place in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape.
- A shiny ball in the night sky that goes around the Earth.
- A rocky space rock, smaller than a planet.
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- A big family of stars in space.
- A huge explosion in space that happens to a star.
- A fluffy cloud in space where stars are born.
- A snowy ball that flies through space with a tail.
- A planet that is far away from our solar system.
- System The Sun and all the planets that go around it.
12 Clues: A big family of stars in space. • A rocky space rock, smaller than a planet. • A large round ball that goes around the Sun. • A big ball of light in the sky, like the Sun. • A fluffy cloud in space where stars are born. • A planet that is far away from our solar system. • A huge explosion in space that happens to a star. • ...
SPACE 2024-05-10
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- The hottest planet
- The system of planets around the Sun
- The planet we live in
- A thing we use to see the planets
- A flying star with a tail
- A large star in space
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- The satelite of the Earth
- The costume you must wear to go to space
- A thing that goes around a planet
- The small bright thing in the sky
- This big thing can take you to space
- A place where people work in space
12 Clues: The hottest planet • The planet we live in • A large star in space • The satelite of the Earth • A flying star with a tail • A thing that goes around a planet • The small bright thing in the sky • A thing we use to see the planets • A place where people work in space • The system of planets around the Sun • This big thing can take you to space • ...
space 2023-12-12
Space 2023-10-30
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- Enormous, glowing balls of gas that emit light and energy, like the Sun.
- Phenomena Fascinating events and occurrences in the universe, like supernovas and eclipses.
- Icy bodies that travel through space and develop a bright tail as they approach the Sun.
- Holes Extremely dense regions in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape, not even light.
- Optical instruments used to observe distant objects in the night sky.
- Stations Man-made structures in orbit around Earth, used for various scientific purposes.
- Dust Tiny particles found in space, originating from stars and interstellar matter.
- Small rocks or debris from space that enter Earth's atmosphere, often referred to as shooting stars.
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- Exploration The study and investigation of outer space, including missions to other planets and celestial bodies.
- Highly trained individuals who venture into space to conduct research and exploration.
- Technology Advanced tools and equipment used for space exploration and scientific research.
- Vast collections of stars, planets, and other celestial objects, forming enormous cosmic structures.
- Massive celestial bodies that orbit around stars, such as Earth and Mars.
- Planets that exist outside our solar system and orbit other stars.
- Travel The act of journeying through space using spacecraft and rockets.
15 Clues: Planets that exist outside our solar system and orbit other stars. • Optical instruments used to observe distant objects in the night sky. • Enormous, glowing balls of gas that emit light and energy, like the Sun. • Travel The act of journeying through space using spacecraft and rockets. • ...
Space 2023-10-26
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- The planet with the rings
- The only known planet to have life
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- The coldest planet in our galaxy
- The universe
- Our galaxy
- The hottest planet in galaxy
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- The closest star to us
- The largest planet in our galaxy
- The red planet
- Used to be a planet
- The final planet in the solar system
12 Clues: Our galaxy • The universe • The red planet • Used to be a planet • The closest star to us • The planet with the rings • The hottest planet in galaxy • The largest planet in our galaxy • The coldest planet in our galaxy • The only known planet to have life • The final planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system
Space 2024-09-27
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- – Orbits the Earth and has phases
- – Explores space in a rocket
- – A ball of ice and dust with a tail
- – Orbits planets and sends signals
- – Device to observe distant objects
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- – The path of a celestial body around another
- – A system of stars, gas, and dust
- – Celestial body orbiting a star
- – Used to travel into space
- – A bright, burning ball of gas
- – A rock burning up in Earth’s atmosphere
- – The star at the center of our solar system
12 Clues: – Used to travel into space • – Explores space in a rocket • – A bright, burning ball of gas • – Celestial body orbiting a star • – Orbits the Earth and has phases • – A system of stars, gas, and dust • – Orbits planets and sends signals • – Device to observe distant objects • – A ball of ice and dust with a tail • – A rock burning up in Earth’s atmosphere • ...
SPACE 2012-06-14
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- closest star to the earth
- what is it called when a star explodes
- tallest mountain on mars
- nearest star (apart from the sun)
- how many planets are there in our solar system
- the name of our galaxy
- the eighth planet from the sun also a god's name
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- what separates the gas giants from the rocky planets
- what orbits the earth
- is now called a dwarf planet
- first man in space
- first man on the moon
12 Clues: first man in space • what orbits the earth • first man on the moon • the name of our galaxy • tallest mountain on mars • closest star to the earth • is now called a dwarf planet • nearest star (apart from the sun) • what is it called when a star explodes • how many planets are there in our solar system • the eighth planet from the sun also a god's name • ...
SPACE! 2012-11-26
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- the layer around the Earth
- humans do this to discover more about the universe
- a competition between the USA and the former Soviet Union in the 1960s
- the Earth rotates around the sun
- the place where extra-terrestrials live
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- these orbit the Earth and are utilised by GPS devices
- a facility built by the Russians orbiting the Earth
- food altered genetically by scientists
- the act of changing genes
- the Columbia disintegrated in 2003
- an astronaut from Russia!
- a holiday out of this world!
12 Clues: the act of changing genes • an astronaut from Russia! • the layer around the Earth • a holiday out of this world! • the Earth rotates around the sun • the Columbia disintegrated in 2003 • food altered genetically by scientists • the place where extra-terrestrials live • humans do this to discover more about the universe • a facility built by the Russians orbiting the Earth • ...
Space 2013-05-28
12 Clues: the we use • the pizza moon • an planet moon • has craters on it • has rings around it • an interesting moon • a light green planet • the planet we live in • a a dark blue gas planet • closet planet to the sun • second planet to the sun • second biggest thing in our solar system
Space 2015-04-16
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- having to do with the moon
- the height above a point
- an invisible force that keeps us on the earth
- a group of stars that paints a picture in the sky
- a radio signal used to locate objects
- when the earth or the moon causes a shadow
- balls of ice and rock traveling through space
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- movement around an object
- the air surrounding a planet
- a person who studies space
- holes made by meteors and asteroids
- having to do with the sun
12 Clues: the height above a point • movement around an object • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • a person who studies space • the air surrounding a planet • holes made by meteors and asteroids • a radio signal used to locate objects • when the earth or the moon causes a shadow • an invisible force that keeps us on the earth • ...
SPACE 2021-09-16
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- is the coldest planet in the Solar System
- a planet which is also known as the Red Planet
- is the most distant planet from the sun
- lots of these shine bright in the night
- rings of this planet are huge but thin
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- the smallest planet in the Solar System
- used to be a planet
- The Fastest Spinning Planet In The Solar system
- is a planet that gives you light in the night
- a planet that spins clockwise on its axis
- a planet where humans live on
- a very big and hot star
12 Clues: used to be a planet • a very big and hot star • a planet where humans live on • rings of this planet are huge but thin • the smallest planet in the Solar System • is the most distant planet from the sun • lots of these shine bright in the night • is the coldest planet in the Solar System • a planet that spins clockwise on its axis • ...
Space 2021-01-28
12 Clues: диета • слива • клиент • рецепт • баклажан • официант • аллергик • официантка • сковородка • основное блюдо • шеф-повар, повар • вегетарианец, вегетарианский
Space 2021-03-12
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- ___ is named after the roman god of speed
- We see the ___ ___ the way it was 2.5 million years ago
- The ____ ____ is the cluster where the milky way is
- Pluto was named after the god/goddess of ____
- The ___ is 92,900,000 from the Sun
- The star in the middle of the solar system
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- ___ landed on Mars in 2021
- Biggest planet in our Solar System
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the ____
- The planet with 27 moons
- Hydrogen, helium, and ____ make the atmosphere of Neptune. ___ creates most of the blue color for the planet.
- Scientists who study space are called ____
12 Clues: The planet with 27 moons • ___ landed on Mars in 2021 • Biggest planet in our Solar System • The ___ is 92,900,000 from the Sun • ___ is named after the roman god of speed • Scientists who study space are called ____ • The star in the middle of the solar system • Pluto was named after the god/goddess of ____ • The ____ ____ is the cluster where the milky way is • ...
space 2021-11-01
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- when the moon falls upon a second body
- fraction of moon we see illuminated
- imaginary north south line
- super massive black hole in distant galaxy
- telescopes main light gatherer
- of view what you see through a telescope
- cloud of glowing gas
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- distance light moves in one year
- streak of light across atmosphere
- when a moon or planet seems close to another
- massive ball of gas that creates energy
- edge of celestial visible disk
12 Clues: cloud of glowing gas • imaginary north south line • telescopes main light gatherer • edge of celestial visible disk • distance light moves in one year • streak of light across atmosphere • fraction of moon we see illuminated • when the moon falls upon a second body • massive ball of gas that creates energy • of view what you see through a telescope • ...
SPACE 2022-01-03
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- ball shaped objects moving around the sun
- a traveller in space
- Earth's natural satelite
- they are used to carry probes and satelites into space
- the dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move
- they emit light and energy alien an space spicies
- to throw back without absorbing
- a rocket without people
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- when you see it, you must make a wish UFO an alien spaceship
- seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough
- a group of stars ussualy named after animals
- a path that planets follow
12 Clues: a traveller in space • a rocket without people • Earth's natural satelite • a path that planets follow • to throw back without absorbing • ball shaped objects moving around the sun • a group of stars ussualy named after animals • seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough • they are used to carry probes and satelites into space • ...
space 2022-03-28
12 Clues: is green • is small • is orange • is too blue • is a centre • in the space • have 6 rings • have 5 corners • is all planets • exists in space • get internet to earth • is the principal planet
Space 2022-02-07
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- The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- The practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole from those in a representative sample.
- The study of objects and matter outside the earth's atmosphere and of their physical and chemical properties.
- An immense explosion of a massive star.
- The small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- Any of the very large groups of stars and associated matter that are found throughout the universe; a star system.
- Any one of the objects in space that are made of burning gas and that look like points of light in the night sky.
- People that go to space for new discoveries; study planets, stars, and other celestial bodies.
- any natural body outside of the Earth's atmosphere. Easy examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets.
- The amount of matter or substance that makes up an object.
- Newly visible star or nebula.
12 Clues: Newly visible star or nebula. • An immense explosion of a massive star. • The amount of matter or substance that makes up an object. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • The small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. • ...
Space 2022-01-14
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- earth is kept in orbit around the sun by what?
- the circle the earth makes around the sun is called?
- this planet is closest to the earths size.
- when the moon is getting bigger.
- this planet has the most moons.
- when you can see the entire moon.
- when a satellite gets higher it gets what?
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- what is 24 period also known as?
- when the moon is getting smaller.
- when half the moon is visible the first time.
- when you can't see the moon.
- this planet is the closest to the sun.
12 Clues: when you can't see the moon. • this planet has the most moons. • what is 24 period also known as? • when the moon is getting bigger. • when the moon is getting smaller. • when you can see the entire moon. • this planet is the closest to the sun. • this planet is closest to the earths size. • when a satellite gets higher it gets what? • ...
Space 2022-10-31
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- A giant star
- an icy object in outer space that develops a long bright ,tail when it passes near the sun
- the 7th planet from the sun
- very large chunks of rock in space that are larger than 100 meters
- a piece of rock or metal that is smaller than 100 meters, that burns and glows brightly in the sky as it falls from outer space into the Earth's atmosphere
- 1930 was a planet, 2006 it was not a planet
- Infinite part of galaxy
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- the 8th planet from the sun
- a group of stars that forms a particular shape in the sky and has a given name
- The 10th planet from the sun
- a large ball of burning gas in space that produces light and heat
- A layer of gases surrounding the earth
12 Clues: A giant star • Infinite part of galaxy • the 8th planet from the sun • the 7th planet from the sun • The 10th planet from the sun • A layer of gases surrounding the earth • 1930 was a planet, 2006 it was not a planet • a large ball of burning gas in space that produces light and heat • very large chunks of rock in space that are larger than 100 meters • ...
Space 2021-03-18
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- first month of summer
- not a human who live in space
- the closest planet to Sun
- system system of the Sun and our planets
- a person who travell in a space ship into space
- one name for a collection of millions of stars
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- the biggest planet
- the hottest planet
- the star which looks like it is falling down on the sky
- the red planet
- our closest star
- surname of first man in space
12 Clues: the red planet • our closest star • the biggest planet • the hottest planet • first month of summer • the closest planet to Sun • not a human who live in space • surname of first man in space • system system of the Sun and our planets • one name for a collection of millions of stars • a person who travell in a space ship into space • ...
Space 2021-07-24
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- often refers as "red planet"
- planet that we living in
- planet that spin clockwise on its axis
- born from nebulae
- the closest planet to the sun
- star at the center of the solar system
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- the largest planet in the solar system
- the coldest planet in the solar system
- the galaxy that includes our solar system
- have 62 moons
- the seventh planet from the sun
- natural satellite
12 Clues: have 62 moons • born from nebulae • natural satellite • planet that we living in • often refers as "red planet" • the closest planet to the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the coldest planet in the solar system • planet that spin clockwise on its axis • star at the center of the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system • ...
Space 2021-07-20
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- A stormy planet. It's also the biggest planet in our solar system!
- This tiny dwarf planet is no longer a planet of our solar system.
- A group of stars that take on a familiar shape.
- The planet that comes after Earth. It's also called the "red planet".
- The scientific study of stars, planets and other objects in outer space.
- The big star we circle around each year.
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- You might see this at night time. It gives us light in the dark.
- The vehicle that is used to travel to space.
- The name of our galaxy.
- All of space; including the stars, planets and all galaxies.
- The planet closest to the sun.
- _________ 11 was the first manned mission to land on the moon.
12 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The planet closest to the sun. • The big star we circle around each year. • The vehicle that is used to travel to space. • A group of stars that take on a familiar shape. • All of space; including the stars, planets and all galaxies. • _________ 11 was the first manned mission to land on the moon. • ...
Space 2018-12-20
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- a place in space where there is no matter or in which the pressure is so low no particles are effected
- a small icy solar system body
- a group of stars that forms an imaginary outline or pattern
- a star in centre of the solar system.
- a planet with life
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- the sixth planet away from the sun. The second largest in the solar system.
- a minor planet in the inner solar system. sometimes called planetoids
- astronomical body that orbits a certain planet.
- constellation- a constellation lying on the milky way. it is Latin for swan.
- system- a collection of 8 planets and moons
- an artificial object that has been internationally placed into orbit.
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky
12 Clues: a planet with life • a small icy solar system body • a star in centre of the solar system. • a fixed luminous point in the night sky • system- a collection of 8 planets and moons • astronomical body that orbits a certain planet. • a group of stars that forms an imaginary outline or pattern • a minor planet in the inner solar system. sometimes called planetoids • ...
Space 2020-04-17
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- a famous comet
- the complete or partial hiding of the sun
- a dwarf planet
- planet we live on
- There are Large and small constellations with this name
- Space Travelers from Earth
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- a region of space where matter has collapsed on itself
- there are eight of them
- Mars is the ___ Planet
- Saturn has these
- a chunk of metal or rock that orbits the sun
- our star
12 Clues: our star • a famous comet • a dwarf planet • Saturn has these • planet we live on • Mars is the ___ Planet • there are eight of them • Space Travelers from Earth • the complete or partial hiding of the sun • a chunk of metal or rock that orbits the sun • a region of space where matter has collapsed on itself • There are Large and small constellations with this name
space 2023-06-16
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- System A system consisting of a star (the Sun) and the celestial objects that orbit around it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas are often the birthplaces of stars and can have beautiful, colorful shapes and patterns.
- A term used in some countries for an astronaut or a person who travels and works in space. It is commonly used in Russian-speaking countries.
- A celestial object made up of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun. When a comet gets close to the Sun, it develops a glowing coma and a tail.
- A small rock or particle in space. When a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, it is called a meteor.
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- An object that orbits around a planet or a star. Satellites are used for communication, weather observation, navigation, and scientific research.
- A large celestial body that orbits around a star. Planets are round and do not produce their own light but reflect the light of the star they orbit.
- Hole A region in space with extremely strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from. Black holes form when massive stars collapse.
- A massive collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity. Galaxies can be spiral, elliptical, or irregular in shape.
- A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in the universe.
- A vehicle that is propelled by engines and carries spacecraft into space. Rockets provide the necessary thrust to overcome Earth's gravity.
- The curved path followed by an object, such as a planet or a satellite, as it revolves around another object, usually a star.
12 Clues: A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in the universe. • A small rock or particle in space. When a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, it is called a meteor. • ...
Space 2023-06-13
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- It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Our Earth has one, and it shines at night because it reflects the Sun's light.
- It is a large object that orbits around a star, just like our Earth orbits around the Sun. Planets can be rocky, gassy, or a combination of both.
- It is a vehicle that can launch into space. It uses powerful engines to propel itself off the ground and carry people or satellites into space.
- It is a small piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere. As it burns up, it creates a streak of light in the sky, also known as a shooting star.
- It is an object that orbits around a planet or a star. Some satellites help us communicate with people around the world, while others observe the Earth.
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- It is a space object made of ice, dust, and gas. When it gets closer to the Sun, the ice starts to melt, creating a bright glowing tail in the sky.
- It is everything that exists, including planets, stars, galaxies, and everything in between. It's like a giant puzzle waiting to be explored.
- It is a vehicle designed for travel or operation in space. It can carry astronauts, satellites, or robotic explorers to different destinations in the universe.
- Ite is a device that helps us see faraway objects in space. It uses lenses or mirrors to collect and magnify light, revealing distant stars and galaxies.
- It is a person who travels to space. They wear special suits and go on missions to explore and conduct experiments in space.
- It is a massive collection of stars, planets, and other celestial objects held together by gravity. It's like a big family of stars in space.
- It is a big ball of hot gas that shines brightly in the sky. Some stars are closer to us, like our Sun, while others are very far away and twinkle at night.
12 Clues: It is a person who travels to space. They wear special suits and go on missions to explore and conduct experiments in space. • It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Our Earth has one, and it shines at night because it reflects the Sun's light. • ...
Space 2023-06-29
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- A large system of stars, planets, and other celestial objects bound together by gravity, forming a beautiful and vast cosmic entity.
- A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies, and investigates the mysteries of the universe.
- System A system that includes a star, such as the Sun, and the planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around it.
- An object that orbits a planet or a star, often used for communication, navigation, or scientific observation from space.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, keeping planets in orbit around stars and giving weight to objects on Earth.
- A vehicle designed to travel in space, allowing astronauts to explore and conduct experiments beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
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- A large celestial body that orbits a star and reflects light, capable of supporting life like our own planet Earth.
- A glowing ball of gas in space that emits light and heat, often seen as tiny dots in the night sky.
- The path followed by an object, such as a planet or a satellite, as it revolves around another object in space.
- A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun, often characterized by a glowing tail when it gets closer to the Sun.
- A device that magnifies and enhances our view of objects in space, allowing us to see distant stars, planets, and galaxies.
- A person who travels into space to explore and conduct scientific research, often wearing a spacesuit and traveling in a spacecraft.
12 Clues: A glowing ball of gas in space that emits light and heat, often seen as tiny dots in the night sky. • The path followed by an object, such as a planet or a satellite, as it revolves around another object in space. • A large celestial body that orbits a star and reflects light, capable of supporting life like our own planet Earth. • ...
Space 2023-04-17
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- planet that is named after the Roman god of war
- hottest planet
- largest moon in solar system
- brightest comet
- name given to the invisible material once thought to occupy all space
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- force that bends light rays travelling though the universe
- the term for a natural satellite
- largest moon of Saturn
- Where is the chromosphere
- first man in space
- first planet in the solar system
- planet that is the densest
12 Clues: hottest planet • brightest comet • first man in space • largest moon of Saturn • Where is the chromosphere • planet that is the densest • largest moon in solar system • the term for a natural satellite • first planet in the solar system • planet that is named after the Roman god of war • force that bends light rays travelling though the universe • ...
Space 2023-03-30
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- the most important parts are enlightened in a rather dark space
- the tracks of a railway are always next to each other
- where sky and earth meet
- wide view
- flying in the air and looking at the view below
- there seems to be real space but there ins’t
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- the lines that go to one or more vanishing points
- as vertical as a piece of lead hanging down from a rope
- a method for drawing space correctly on a piece of paper
- fading of colour and shape
- when an object is partly placed behind another
- when the vanishing points are to close to the object that’s drawn in perspective, the proportions seem to be wrong
12 Clues: wide view • where sky and earth meet • fading of colour and shape • there seems to be real space but there ins’t • when an object is partly placed behind another • flying in the air and looking at the view below • the lines that go to one or more vanishing points • the tracks of a railway are always next to each other • ...
SPACE 2023-05-03
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- a piece of rock or other matter from space that produces a bright light
- a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- the red planet
- the farthest planet from the Sun
- the planet on which we live
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- a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal.
- the natural satellite of earth
- around this planet revolve planar concentric rings
- seventh planet in distance from the Sun and the least massive of the solar system's four giant
- the largest of the planets
- the smallest planet and closest to the Sun
12 Clues: the red planet • the largest of the planets • the planet on which we live • the natural satellite of earth • the farthest planet from the Sun • the smallest planet and closest to the Sun • around this planet revolve planar concentric rings • a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft. • a piece of rock or other matter from space that produces a bright light • ...
Space 2022-12-05
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- the heavenly body in our solar system whose light makes our day and around which the planets revolve
- is a broad band of light that stretches across the sky
- the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it
- a small bright heavenly body that develops a cloudy tail as it moves in an orbit around the sun
- any large heavenly body that orbits a star
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- a broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of a very great number of faint stars
- thing that everything is in
- Sucks everything into it
- things that make up the universe
- made the dinosaurs extinct
- a smaller body that revolves around a planet
- how fast light travels
12 Clues: how fast light travels • Sucks everything into it • made the dinosaurs extinct • thing that everything is in • things that make up the universe • any large heavenly body that orbits a star • a smaller body that revolves around a planet • is a broad band of light that stretches across the sky • the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it • ...
Space 2024-01-03
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- The moon's surface has these due to its lack of atmosphere
- The only star in our solar system
- Name for the moon phases that are increasing illumination
- Name of the moon phase when the whole moon is visible
- Furthest planet from the sun in our solar system
- Closest planet to the sun
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- Describes how flat an orbit is
- Name for planets with rocky surfaces
- Name for the moon phases that are decreasing illumination
- Formed after an early planet Theia collided with Earth
- Planet with the hottest surface temperature
- How long it takes a planet to revolve around the sun
12 Clues: Closest planet to the sun • Describes how flat an orbit is • The only star in our solar system • Name for planets with rocky surfaces • Planet with the hottest surface temperature • Furthest planet from the sun in our solar system • How long it takes a planet to revolve around the sun • Name of the moon phase when the whole moon is visible • ...
SPACE 2023-09-09
12 Clues: ICE GIANT • HAS CRATER • RED PLANET • BLUE PLANET • BIGGEST STAR • DWARF PLANET • MORNING STAR • SHOOTING STARS • CLOSEST TO SUN • LARGEST PLANET • PLANET WITH RINGS • FARTHEST FROM SUN
Space 2023-10-27
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- The universe
- The largest planet in our galaxy
- The final planet in the solar system
- The coldest planet in our galaxy
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- Used to be a planet
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- The red planet
- Our galaxy
- The planet with the rings
- The only known planet to have life
- The hottest planet in galaxy
- The closest star to us
12 Clues: Our galaxy • The universe • The red planet • Used to be a planet • The closest star to us • The planet with the rings • The hottest planet in galaxy • The largest planet in our galaxy • The coldest planet in our galaxy • The only known planet to have life • The final planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system
Space 2023-12-29
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- A large, diffuse cloud of gas and dust in space, where stars are often born.
- A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
- Station A large spacecraft in orbit around Earth where astronauts live and work.
- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern, often named after mythological figures or animals.
- A celestial body that orbits a star, including Earth.
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- A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
- An optical instrument that gathers and magnifies light to observe distant objects in the sky.
- An object that orbits a celestial body, often referring to artificial satellites launched by humans.
- A celestial body that emits light and heat due to nuclear reactions in its core.
- A small, rocky object that orbits the sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet, including Earth's moon.
- Hole A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.
12 Clues: A celestial body that orbits a star, including Earth. • A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet, including Earth's moon. • A large, diffuse cloud of gas and dust in space, where stars are often born. • A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity. • ...
Space 2024-05-08
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- Moon with atmosphere
- Man's best friend
- Largest dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt
- Flying mammal
- Has a trunk
- The first planet from the sun
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- Used to be the 9th planet
- Large marsupial
- One of Jupiter's moons which is larger than Mercury
- These planets are made of gas
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- Likes to chase mice
12 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Moon with atmosphere • Used to be the 9th planet • These planets are made of gas • The first planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • Largest dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt • One of Jupiter's moons which is larger than Mercury
SPACE 2024-03-16
space 2024-03-15
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- the top or outside part of something
- to send a spacecraft or bomb into the sky, or a ship into the water
- the place where someone or something is going
- to arrive on the ground after a journey
- the sun and all the planets that move around it
- rare and very valuable
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- what you can see from a particular place or position
- to turn round and round quickly
- a group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name
- a piece of rock in space that travels very fast and burns with a bright light
- to respect or approve of someone or something
- to produce a steady light that is not very bright
12 Clues: rare and very valuable • to turn round and round quickly • the top or outside part of something • to arrive on the ground after a journey • the place where someone or something is going • to respect or approve of someone or something • the sun and all the planets that move around it • to produce a steady light that is not very bright • ...
space 2024-04-18
Space 2024-06-24
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- Astronauts live in it when they go to space.
- A celestial object that moves around the sun.
- Facts and statistics.
- A being from outer space.
- Traveling from one place to another.
- Moving around a star, planet, or moon.
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- Mars is a...
- The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth.
- The Milky Way is a...
- A person who travels to space.
- Astronauts go to space with it.
- There are 8 planets in the ...
12 Clues: Mars is a... • The Milky Way is a... • Facts and statistics. • A being from outer space. • A person who travels to space. • There are 8 planets in the ... • Astronauts go to space with it. • Traveling from one place to another. • Moving around a star, planet, or moon. • Astronauts live in it when they go to space. • The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth. • ...
Space Vocabulary 2018-08-27
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- A tool that splits light into different wavelengths
- A galaxy that does not have a definite shape
- How hot or cold something is
- A galaxy shaped like a flat rotating disc
- A scatter graph showing the relationship between the absolute magnitudes of stars against their spectral types
- The total amount of energy released from a star
- All time, space, and everything else
- A galaxy shaped in an ellipsoidal shape being smooth and nearly featureless
- A cluster of matter in the universe that constitutes a unit
- swinging back and forth (like a pendulum)
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- A sphere of plasma held by its gravity
- The magnitude of a celestial object
- A system of millions or more stars
- The brightness of a celestial object from ten parsecs
- A unit of measure for temperature based on an absolute scale
- The process in which two nuclei collide to create different products
- A theory in astronomy where the universe originated from a big explosion
- The distance between similar points on two successive waves
- A cloud of gas/dust in outer space
- A galaxy that our solar system is in
20 Clues: How hot or cold something is • A system of millions or more stars • A cloud of gas/dust in outer space • The magnitude of a celestial object • All time, space, and everything else • A galaxy that our solar system is in • A sphere of plasma held by its gravity • A galaxy shaped like a flat rotating disc • swinging back and forth (like a pendulum) • ...
Space Exploring 2020-05-30
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- balls of ice found in the kuiper belt
- curved path around a star, planet or moon
- position in the sky
- there is a chocolate bar named after this planet
- large rocks floating in the universe
- constellations that circle around Polaris
- largest moon in the Solar System
- first asteroid to be discovered
- a shooting star
- once considered for the position of 10th planet
- named after the original god of the sky
- another word as the North Star
- smallest planet and has no moons
- move in a circular orbit around one object
- another word for gas giant
- Milky Way
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- the fastest spinning planet
- planets that form from dust grains
- the sun's energy
- an instrument scientists use to view space
- a type of salt
- distance travelled in a year
- made up of millions of galaxies
- comes from the latin word luna
- has 62 moons
- blocking of the passing of light
- the smallest gas giant
- Earth's twin planet
- our planet
- how astronomers measure distance
- in 2006 they reclassified this as a dwarf planet
- not able to produce light
32 Clues: Milky Way • our planet • has 62 moons • a type of salt • a shooting star • the sun's energy • position in the sky • Earth's twin planet • the smallest gas giant • not able to produce light • another word for gas giant • the fastest spinning planet • distance travelled in a year • comes from the latin word luna • another word as the North Star • made up of millions of galaxies • ...
Space Unit 2022-02-01
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- how we measure a star based on actual brightness plus the distance from earth
- the part of the atmosphere that is closest the to sun
- Provides oxygen and protection from the extremes of temperature
- Scientists who study outer space
- commonly known as the Little Dipper
- the Milk Dipper/Teapot is found in here
- protects Earth from UV rays but lets in infrared rays and visible light
- the hottest region of the sun's atmosphere
- 40 galaxies in which the Milky Way is a part of
- band of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter
- small stars such as Sirius B
- the distance light travels in a year
- The force that resists motion
- dark patches on the moon thought to be water at one time
- Aldebaran is its brightest star
- group of 6 stars found near Taurus
- dark spots we see on the sun which are cooler patches of gases
- the galaxy in which we live
- effect that lets sunlight in but keeps earth warm
- galaxies with no definite shape
- how a planet spins on its axis
- stars around the size of Polaris
- The study of stars, planets, and all other heavenly bodies
- regulus is its brightest star
- planets that are made of rocks and metals and are closer to the sun
- can either be made of dust or gas and when the sun's heat causes coma to drift away
- the middle of the sun which has a temperature of 27,000,000 degrees Fahrenheit
- stars with average temperature and brightness
- An area containing no air or any other matter
- constellation around the Little Dipper
- large clouds of gas and dust floating in space
- contains the binary star, Algol
- the sun's surface
- 29 days, 12 hours, and 44 months
- planets that are made of gases and are farther away from the sun
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- actual brightness of a star or how much light it produces
- most famous comet name after Newton's friend
- moon appears as a sliver
- asteroid-sized chunk of rock, dust and ice
- type of galaxy where spiral arms have straight "bar" that runs through the center
- stars that circle around each other
- the moon's shape bulges and is not quite round
- contains the Big Dipper
- constellation mentioned in the Bible in three places
- waxing moon is half dark and half light
- inner part of a comet
- the largest of stars such as Betelgeuse
- moon blocks the sun from our view
- when moon displays the most light
- stars that outline an imaginary picture
- sirius is its brightest star
- asteroids that are found in the inner solar system crossing paths with earth
- formed when frozen surface of a comet heats up
- galaxies that resemble eggs or footballs
- Deneb is its brightest star
- every four years we add up the 1/4 long days and we have an extra day
- stars that appear close but are far apart
- when the moon's sunlit side is hid from earth
- contains Castor and Pollux
- the sun is 93 million miles away from this planet
- word for what a planet does when it goes around the sun
- heat from core causes these "bubbles" to rise to the surface and give the sun a speckled look
- Antares(rival of Mars) is part of this constellation
- little "planets" that range in size from a few hundred miles across to as small as a house
- part of the earth that keeps earth with mild temperatures
- moon passes directly behind Earth
- another name for the North Star
- where most comets are located beyond Neptune
- huge ball of hydrogen and helium, "our star"
- Betelgeuse and Rigel are its famous stars
- type of galaxy that looks like a pinwheel
71 Clues: the sun's surface • inner part of a comet • contains the Big Dipper • moon appears as a sliver • contains Castor and Pollux • Deneb is its brightest star • the galaxy in which we live • sirius is its brightest star • small stars such as Sirius B • The force that resists motion • regulus is its brightest star • how a planet spins on its axis • Aldebaran is its brightest star • ...
Space Crossword 2013-08-07
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- the return from outer space into the earth's atmosphere
- portable life-support system
- pertaining to the mind
- a line attaching the Skylab to a spacecraft
- extravehicular mobility unit
- pay no attention
- pertaining to the heart
- trash airlock
- calcium lose
- Simplified aid for EVA rescue
- restraint rope
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- the state of being contaminated.
- able to supply its own needs without external assistance
- unintentional
- tablets
- oxygen occurring as a single atom
- the feats of an acrobat
- force of gravity
- geosynchronous Earth orbit
- confined to bed because of illness
20 Clues: tablets • calcium lose • unintentional • trash airlock • restraint rope • pay no attention • force of gravity • pertaining to the mind • the feats of an acrobat • pertaining to the heart • geosynchronous Earth orbit • portable life-support system • extravehicular mobility unit • Simplified aid for EVA rescue • the state of being contaminated. • oxygen occurring as a single atom • ...
Space terms 2013-05-29
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- A broadly accepted theory for the origin and evolution of our universe (no space)
- The biggest gas giant in our Solar system, home to the great red spot
- An instrument used to observe distant objects
- Matter that is too dim to be detected by telescopes. Astronomers infer its existence by measuring its gravitational influence (no space)
- Space rocks that lie in the Kuiper Belt, that occasionally come flying into the inner Solar system
- The orbital motion of one object around another
- The planet we live on
- The planet that has a density less than water, and is famous for having rings.
- The totality of space and time, along with all the matter and energy in it
- A force considerably weaker than the rest, that keeps us from floating into space
- A bowl-shaped depression caused by a comet or meteorite colliding with the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid
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- A scientist who studies the universe and the celestial bodies residing in it
- A collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity
- The dwarf planet that used to be considered a planet
- The second planet in the Solar system
- An adjective that means “beyond the Earth." used to describe things from space
- The layer of gases surrounding the surface of a planet, moon, or star
- The planet closest to the Kuiper belt in the Inner solar system
- The innermost moon of Jupiter four largest moons
- The planet in our solar system that has 2 ways of pronouncing it's name because of the rude sounding name
- The first planet in the Solar system
21 Clues: The planet we live on • The first planet in the Solar system • The second planet in the Solar system • An instrument used to observe distant objects • The orbital motion of one object around another • The innermost moon of Jupiter four largest moons • The dwarf planet that used to be considered a planet • A collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity • ...
Space Crossword 2013-08-06
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- Russians left stranded in it for 5 months
- art/technique of performing stunts
- used to measure orientation
- $10 million prize idea
- teaching
- disinfectant
- spacecraft used for only one flight
- Space Walk
- Warp going from one place to another without actually traveling that distance
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- air and space craft/computing
- swaying
- an orbit that has the same orbit as the Earth
- a fresh water fish once brought to space
- awakening of memories
- a condition astronauts get, thinner legs
- weakening in bones due to loss of calcium
- not quite/partially accurate
- realize before
- lithium hydroxide in steel
- an opinion
20 Clues: swaying • teaching • an opinion • Space Walk • disinfectant • realize before • awakening of memories • $10 million prize idea • lithium hydroxide in steel • used to measure orientation • not quite/partially accurate • air and space craft/computing • art/technique of performing stunts • spacecraft used for only one flight • a fresh water fish once brought to space • ...
Space unit 2013-11-14
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- The month of the moon landing
- The second man on the moon
- A recently made dwarf planet
- The first man on the moon's shuttle ... 11
- A planet with very defined rings
- The positioning of the largest satellite dish in the southern hemisphere
- Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon ... eclipse
- The milkyway is a...
- The largest star in our solar system
- Something caused by the moon's gravity
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- The shadow of an eclipse
- The largest telescope on earth
- The seventh planet from the sun
- The fourth planet
- The closest planet to earth
- The stages of the moon's appearance from earth are known as the moon's...
- The force that keeps us on the ground
- We can see things in space from earth, as there is no...
- An artificial or natural object that orbits a planet
- Because of the earth's axis, we have 4...
20 Clues: The fourth planet • The milkyway is a... • The shadow of an eclipse • The second man on the moon • The closest planet to earth • A recently made dwarf planet • The month of the moon landing • The largest telescope on earth • The seventh planet from the sun • A planet with very defined rings • The largest star in our solar system • The force that keeps us on the ground • ...
Space Crossword 2013-06-01
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- Highest winds in the solar system
- Name of the biggest type of black hole
- You’ll find Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in our solar system here
- spherical cloud of small rocky and icy
- What does SOHO study?
- Over 70% is covered in water
- What happens is you get too close to a black hole
- disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune
- Rock or dust that revolves around the sun
- Cassini left in 1997 to travel to which planet?
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- Sometimes called dirty snowballs
- First man in space
- Planet that’s cold as ice
- Cold, windy, smelly and was going to be called George
- How the universe started
- Great Bear is an example of one of these
- What travels round the earth in 10 milliseconds?
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- an object that revolves around a planet
- Named after the Roman messenger God
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- Where you would find Eris and Dysnomia.
- Name of the first dog to orbit Earth
- Red supergiant, binary star and the brightest in the constellation Scorpius
- Little green men?
25 Clues: Little green men? • First man in space • What does SOHO study? • How the universe started • Planet that’s cold as ice • Over 70% is covered in water • Sometimes called dirty snowballs • Highest winds in the solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • Named after the Roman messenger God • Name of the first dog to orbit Earth • Name of the biggest type of black hole • ...
Space Crossword 2014-05-16
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- smallest planet
- rock that in outer space
- rock that enters our atmosphere also known as shooting stars
- second smallest planet
- teal blue planet
- planet farthest from the sun
- the 3rd planet From the sun
- shapes people make from the stars
- gas giant and second largest planet in the solar system
- holds all the planets in place with its gravitational pull
- shortest day of the year
- when the moon covers the suns disk seen from earth
- biggest planet in the solar system
- used to by the ninth planet now a dwarf planet
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- rock from space lands on our earth
- second planet from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- shape of our earths orbit
- the motion of an object around another object
- has 8 phases
- closets to the sun
- the study of space
- longest day of the year
- when earths shadow falls on the moon
- farthest from the sun
- special not a hot spot on the sun
26 Clues: has 8 phases • smallest planet • teal blue planet • closets to the sun • the study of space • farthest from the sun • second smallest planet • longest day of the year • rock that in outer space • shortest day of the year • shape of our earths orbit • second planet from the sun • the 3rd planet From the sun • planet farthest from the sun • the closest planet to the sun • ...
Space Review 2014-03-06
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- most massive planet
- the planet with similarly sized moon
- shape of an object's revolution
- causes the tides
- millions of these are on the moon
- June 21st
- mr. js favorite moon phase (no spaces)
- planet without an atmosphere
- darkest part of a shadow
- rock burning in atmosphere
- eclipse that forms when the moons shadow falls on earth
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- planets atmosphere traps heat
- the inner planets
- complete spin
- the warmest planet
- 12 hour night and day
- phases of the moon gaining light
- the last planet
- season starting on dec 21 in southern hemisphere
- dark part of the moon
- largest dwarf planet
21 Clues: June 21st • complete spin • the last planet • causes the tides • the inner planets • the warmest planet • most massive planet • largest dwarf planet • 12 hour night and day • dark part of the moon • darkest part of a shadow • rock burning in atmosphere • planet without an atmosphere • planets atmosphere traps heat • shape of an object's revolution • phases of the moon gaining light • ...
Space Crossword 2012-10-22
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- What keeps us from floating away
- A reusable Space Ship belonging to NASA
- The entire……
- Sounds like scorpion
- What you see at night
- TheBig………
- The planet that everyone laughs at
- Our Galaxy
- Planet with rings around it
- Planet after Uranus
- Sparkles at night
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- Takes you to the other side of the universe
- Dwarf Planet
- Rock in space
- How fare light travels in an Earth year
- This planet has 4 Moons
- Super dense object
- Red Planet
- Very hot
- Our Planet
20 Clues: Very hot • TheBig……… • Our Galaxy • Red Planet • Our Planet • Dwarf Planet • The entire…… • Rock in space • Sparkles at night • Super dense object • Planet after Uranus • Sounds like scorpion • What you see at night • This planet has 4 Moons • Planet with rings around it • What keeps us from floating away • The planet that everyone laughs at • A reusable Space Ship belonging to NASA • ...
Space Exploration 2012-05-05
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- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center with Earth, the planets, and moons revolving around it.
- The phenomenon that the observed frequency of a wave changes if the source of the wave and the observe are moving toward or away from one another.
- The study of spectra spectrum produced when a beam of light is passes through a prism
- There is almost as much gravity in orbit as there is on Earth; however, gravity is effectively eliminated inside a spacecraft due to the free-falling effect of orbiting earth, which causes the microgravity environment.
- When spectral lines move toward the longer-wavelength part (red end) of the spectrum.
- A telescope that has a lens for the objective
- Varying types of energy waves emitted by stars (radio waves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet waves, rays and gamma rays.
- the angle measured clockwise from north when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
- A device made of thousands of closely spaced slits through which light is passed in order to produce a spectrum.
- Objects in space that give off large amounts of radio waves
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- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbits.
- A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- Using radio waves to learn about the composition of stars
- a method of acceleration, which enables spacecraft to change speed by using the gravity of a poster.
- a satellite made by humans, such as a spacecraft or telescope.
- taking measurements of Earth (and other planets) from space.
- (AU) is the distance from Earth to the Sun (150 million km)
- all objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars and planets.
- Orbit of satellites placed about 36000 km above the ground, directly above the equator, orbiting Earth once every 24 hours
- A technology that electronically connects two (or more) separate telescopes to combine their images.
- orbit: Orbit of satellites placed about 36,000 km above the ground, directly
- A rocket with a bomb as a payload, launched in a trajectory that sends it up into space and down onto its target.
- A method of measuring distance indirectly by creating an imaginary triangle between an observer and an object whose distance is to be estimated.
- the large lens at the front of a telescope.
- a Russian term for astronaut.
25 Clues: a Russian term for astronaut. • the large lens at the front of a telescope. • A telescope that has a lens for the objective • Using radio waves to learn about the composition of stars • all objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars and planets. • (AU) is the distance from Earth to the Sun (150 million km) • Objects in space that give off large amounts of radio waves • ...
Space Talk 2013-01-03
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- When two full moons happen in the same month the second is called a...Happens once in a...
- flow of charged particles from the corona.
- When the Moon appears to shrink.
- A spinning neutron star that gives of pulses of radiation.
- Darker cooler regions of the sun's surface.
- A massive object with REALLY strong gravity.
- Farther away from the moon.
- A very small and dense star which have neutron particles.
- The actual amount of energy or light given off by a star.
- You see a quarter of the moon.
- When the Moon appears to grow.
- Moon is almost completely covered or uncovered, but not quite.
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- Moving in a circle with a center.
- Outermost layer of the Sun.
- Shadow of anybody with two parts.
- Baby star or star in training.
- Two cells fly together and become one.
- Distance from the sun to earth as a way of measurement.
- Part of an eclipse when everything is covered.
- Closer to earth
- Death of a large star by EXPLOSION!
- Center of the sun
- Clusters of billions of stars.
23 Clues: Closer to earth • Center of the sun • Outermost layer of the Sun. • Farther away from the moon. • Baby star or star in training. • You see a quarter of the moon. • When the Moon appears to grow. • Clusters of billions of stars. • When the Moon appears to shrink. • Moving in a circle with a center. • Shadow of anybody with two parts. • Death of a large star by EXPLOSION! • ...
Space Vocabulary 2013-04-30
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- To release space craft into space
- U.S. space craft designed to carry men to the moon and back
- a group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Backwards counting before a rocket launching takes place
- Space as a whole or an aircraft industry
- A celestial body moving around the sun
- A scientist who studies space
- A gaseous envelope surrounding the earth
- 3rd planet from the sun
- Closest planet to the sun
- 5th planet from the sun
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- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 5.88 trillion miles
- A sealed container where a person or animal can ride into space at very high altitudes
- 4th planet from the sun
- The first space shuttle to orbit and return to earth
- A rocket engine used as the main source for takeoff in a rocket or missile
- A Russian or Soviet astronaut
- Being between the planets or a planet and the sun
- The force of attraction by which bodies in space tend to fall toward the center of the earth
- An aircraft becoming airborne
- A bowl shaped indentation with a raised rim make by a meteoroid
- Ofter remnants of a comet traveling through space
- When one object in space blocks the view of another object in space
- a meteoroid that has entered earths atmosphere
25 Clues: 5.88 trillion miles • 4th planet from the sun • 3rd planet from the sun • 5th planet from the sun • Closest planet to the sun • A Russian or Soviet astronaut • An aircraft becoming airborne • A scientist who studies space • To release space craft into space • A celestial body moving around the sun • Space as a whole or an aircraft industry • ...
Moon/space 2013-02-24
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- earth has one of these it comes out at night
- what age was neil armstrong when he died
- the first country to have a flag on the moon
- A space station
- when did neil armstrong die
- what number was the ship (apollo .... )
- frozen rain
- the breed of the first dog in space
- created when a stat calapes
- The seventh planet from the sun
- the ..... around you
- their is no .......... in space
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- This probe went to Venus
- What year did the first man land on the moon
- the thing they only had 60 secions left of at one point
- The first man to land on the moon
- How long did neil armstrong live for
- You should not look directly at these
- Sometimes these crash to Earth
- the first dog in space (Name)
- System In here, there are the planets, the sun, and much more
- what mouth did the rocket land on
22 Clues: frozen rain • A space station • the ..... around you • This probe went to Venus • when did neil armstrong die • created when a stat calapes • the first dog in space (Name) • Sometimes these crash to Earth • The seventh planet from the sun • their is no .......... in space • The first man to land on the moon • what mouth did the rocket land on • the breed of the first dog in space • ...
Space Math 2013-02-12
20 Clues: 6 x 6 = • 1 ÷ 1 = • 6 x 9 = • 9 x 8 = • 4 x 6 = • 5 x 7 = • 2 x 6 = • 7 x 4 = • 7 ÷ 1 = • 7 x 9 = • 5 x 6 = • 6 x 3 = • 8 ÷ 4 = • 60 ÷ 6 = • 15 ÷ 5 = • 81 ÷ 9 = • 42 ÷ 7 = • 36 ÷ 9 = • 32 ÷ 4 = • 40 ÷ 8 =
Space Exploration 2013-02-15
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- all of the wavelengths and frequencies of electromagnetic radiation
- the first space shuttle launched on April 12, 1981
- these waves has the longest-wavelength and lowest-frequency
- global positioning system
- any human-made object placed in orbit around a body in space
- a satellite that is about 35,700 km above the equator and takes 24 hours to orbit Earth once
- a telescope that uses a lens to collect light
- distance between two adjacent crests or troughs of a wave
- these waves are sometimes called "heat radiation"
- large rockets were used in this space program to go to the moon between 1969 and 1972
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- a telescope that uses a mirror to collect light
- observations of Earth from space made by satellites
- a measure of the number of waves passing a point per second
- the process of setting a rocket or spacecraft in motion
- data from satellites are combined to get this one type of image
- an uncrewed vehicle that carries scientific instruments to distant objects in space
- energy traveling as electromagnetic waves
- national aeronautics and space administration
- a product that uses NASA technology and that benefits the public
- a continuous range of a single feature, such as wavelength
20 Clues: global positioning system • energy traveling as electromagnetic waves • national aeronautics and space administration • a telescope that uses a lens to collect light • a telescope that uses a mirror to collect light • these waves are sometimes called "heat radiation" • the first space shuttle launched on April 12, 1981 • ...
Space Talk 2014-12-06
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- A measure of the total amount of material in a body.
- Water does not exist in its liquid form past this point.
- An imaginary circle drawn through the north and south poles.
- A cloud of dust and gas in space known as a birth place for stars.
- A word used to describe anything that contains mass.
- Station A satellite orbiting the earth that people can live on.
- A scientific device that scientist use to observe celestial objects in space.
- A large ball of ice and rock that orbits the sun.
- The name of our galaxy.
- The path of a celestial body as it moves through space.
- The measurement we use within our solar system.
- Everything around us is part of it and is 13.7 billion years old.
- A small rocky object in orbit around the sun.
- A distance equal to 1000 parsecs.
- A term used to describe a point directly underneath an object or body.
- An element containing of one electron and one proton.
- An explosion that some scientists believe created the universe.
- Star The hottest stars are.
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- A mutual physical force of nature that causes too bodies to attract each other.
- A small particle of rock or dust that burns away in the earths atmosphere.
- The only star in our solar system.
- Dark patches on the suns surface.
- A group of stars that form a shape of picture in the sky.
- The measurement we use within our universe.
- A giant ball of hot gas that emits its own radiation.
- The area around a planet most affected by its magnetic field.
- A meteor that hits earth is completely burned up.
- A term used to describe all elements except hydrogen and helium.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The gasses that surrounds a planet or moon.
- The name for a human that goes up to space.
- A phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes into the shadow of the earth.
- Water in its solid state.
- A narrow stream of gas or particles ejected from an accretion disk surrounding a star or black hole.
- The planet we live on.
- Referred to two times a year the sun rays are furthest from the equator.
- holes A region in space that is so dense that not even light can escape.
37 Clues: The planet we live on. • The name of our galaxy. • Water in its solid state. • Star The hottest stars are. • The closest planet to the sun. • Dark patches on the suns surface. • A distance equal to 1000 parsecs. • The only star in our solar system. • The measurement we use within our universe. • The gasses that surrounds a planet or moon. • ...
Space Talk 2014-12-06
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- holes A region in space that is so dense that not even light can escape.
- A term used to describe a point directly underneath an object or body.
- A large ball of ice and rock that orbits the sun.
- Star The hottest stars are.
- A narrow stream of gas or particles ejected from an accretion disk surrounding a star or black hole.
- A word used to describe anything that contains mass.
- The measurement we use within our solar system.
- A scientific device that scientist use to observe celestial objects in space.
- The only star in our solar system.
- A small particle of rock or dust that burns away in the earths atmosphere.
- A giant ball of hot gas that emits its own radiation.
- The measurement we use within our universe.
- The gasses that surrounds a planet or moon.
- Water in its solid state.
- A phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes into the shadow of the earth.
- A mutual physical force of nature that causes too bodies to attract each other.
- Dark patches on the suns surface.
- The path of a celestial body as it moves through space.
- Referred to two times a year the sun rays are furthest from the equator.
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- A distance equal to 1000 parsecs.
- Everything around us is part of it and is 13.7 billion years old.
- An explosion that some scientists believe created the universe.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The name for a human that goes up to space.
- A small rocky object in orbit around the sun.
- The name of our galaxy.
- The area around a planet most affected by its magnetic field.
- A group of stars that form a shape of picture in the sky.
- A measure of the total amount of material in a body.
- Station A satellite orbiting the earth that people can live on.
- The planet we live on.
- A term used to describe all elements except hydrogen and helium.
- A meteor that hits earth is completely burned up.
- An element containing of one electron and one proton.
- An imaginary circle drawn through the north and south poles.
- A cloud of dust and gas in space known as a birth place for stars.
- Water does not exist in its liquid form past this point.
37 Clues: The planet we live on. • The name of our galaxy. • Water in its solid state. • Star The hottest stars are. • The closest planet to the sun. • A distance equal to 1000 parsecs. • Dark patches on the suns surface. • The only star in our solar system. • The name for a human that goes up to space. • The measurement we use within our universe. • ...
Space Crossword 2014-09-02
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- The size of Earth's Moon
- When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow.
- the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth.
- Also called minor planet. Astronomy. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter.
- The smallest particle of any element.
- they are on Uranus and Saturn and many more
- any of various groups of stars to which definite names have been given, as Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Bootees, Cancer, Orion.
- the movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis.
- a person engaged in or trained for space flight.
- The biggest planet
- celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- a celestial body four times the size of Earth.
- a space capsule or vehicle put into orbit by such devices.
- Well known for it's rings
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- The path the Sun, Moon, and planets all follow in the sky.
- to shine or glow.
- was a planet but now not
- a natural body that revolves around a planet; a moon.
- an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed.
- Has two moons
- The atmosphere is made up mainly of carbon dioxide.
- The area around a star where it is just the right temperature for life to exist.
- the light in the night
- of or pertaining to the sun
- is actually a star
- Some people call them shooting stars
- The planet we live on
- Has oceans of diamonds
28 Clues: Has two moons • to shine or glow. • is actually a star • The biggest planet • The planet we live on • the light in the night • Has oceans of diamonds • The size of Earth's Moon • was a planet but now not • Well known for it's rings • of or pertaining to the sun • Some people call them shooting stars • The smallest particle of any element. • they are on Uranus and Saturn and many more • ...
Outer Space 2016-06-03
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- The biggest planet in our solar system
- The shape of most orbits (hint: starts with an “e”)
- These are so dense that light can’t escape them
- The people who get to go to space
- Astronauts go to space in these!
- There are six of these stuck in the ground on the moon!
- The hoops around Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- Unit to measure distance in space
- The first planet
- Our favorite dwarf planet
- The United States space program
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- Use this to look into space
- The first person to walk on the moon
- The Milky Way is our ______
- Orbit the Earth and communicate information
- Gives the Earth heat
- The first American to orbit Earth
- It circles around the Earth
- A red, rocky planet
- The force behind orbits
- The birthplace of stars
- The Sun is a ____
22 Clues: The first planet • The Sun is a ____ • A red, rocky planet • Gives the Earth heat • The force behind orbits • The birthplace of stars • Our favorite dwarf planet • Use this to look into space • The Milky Way is our ______ • It circles around the Earth • The United States space program • Astronauts go to space in these! • The first American to orbit Earth • ...
Space Race 2023-04-14
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- the group of seven astronauts selected to fly spacecraft for Project Mercury. They are also referred to as the Original Seven and Astronaut Group 1.
- American astronaut chosen to take part in the Gemini and Apollo missions. He was the first person to do a space walk.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research
- a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space
- the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962
- the first human spaceflight program of the United States running from 1958 through 1963. An early highlight of the Space Race its goal was to put a man into Earth orbit and return him safely ideally before the Soviet Union
- the largest modular space station in low Earth orbit. The project involves five space agencies: the United States' NASA Russia's Roscosmos Japan's JAXA Europe's ESA and Canada's CSC
- American astronaut he and mission commander Neil Armstrong were the first two people to land on the Moon.
- first satellite launched by the United States in 1958 and was part of the U.S. participation in the International Geophysical Year
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- began a dramatic expansion of the U.S. space program and committed the nation to the ambitious goal of landing a man on the Moon by the end of the decade
- American astronaut who became the second person and the first American to travel into space
- NASA's second human spaceflight program. Conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo
- the site of operations for the U.S. space program under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- the first crewed mission of the Apollo program the American undertaking to land the first man on the Moon
- Space shuttle mission that unfortunately exploded shortly into its flight killing the 7 astronauts onboard
- first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957
- an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who became the first person to walk on the Moon in 1969
- an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space
- the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon
- seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and the third meant to land on the Moon
20 Clues: an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space • the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon • a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space • NASA's second human spaceflight program. Conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo • ...
Space Crossword 2023-04-16
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- A collection of stars that looks like an object
- A system made of a sun and the objects that revolve around it.
- The galaxy that our solar system is in
- A planet with a great red spot
- Mars has this many moons.
- How long it takes for Earth to make one rotation
- An instrument used to look into space
- An object made of ice and rock that orbits the sun; has a tail
- The path an object takes around a star or planet
- The farthest normal planet in our solar system
- The kind of planet that Pluto is
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- A planet named after the goddess of love in Roman mythology
- It contains everything that exists
- A collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems.
- The sun is one of these.
- It revolves around the Earth.
- A person who travels to space
- An area in space where the gravity is so strong that even light cannot escape
- When one object in space covers another object
- A large object that revolves around a star
- A planet known for its rings
21 Clues: The sun is one of these. • Mars has this many moons. • A planet known for its rings • It revolves around the Earth. • A person who travels to space • A planet with a great red spot • The kind of planet that Pluto is • It contains everything that exists • An instrument used to look into space • The galaxy that our solar system is in • A large object that revolves around a star • ...
Earth & Space 2023-04-03
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- when one tectonic plate moves underneath another
- the natural process of wearing away by wind, water or other natural agents
- molten rock below Earth’s surface
- a scientific instrument that detects seismic waves
- a molecule made of three oxygen atoms bonded together
- Earth’s rigid outer zone (crust and upper mantle), made up of tectonic plates
- a point in Earth’s crust where lava erupts
- a sea wave caused by the displacement of water as a result of an earthquake or other disturbance
- all the water on Earth
- the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
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- frozen soil in the Arctic
- a break in Earth’s surface where blocks of rock slide past each other
- all of the living things on Earth
- the portion of Earth’s mantle underneath the lithosphere that can flow
- a measure of the amount of destruction caused by an earthquake
- Earth’s middle layer, made up of two layers
- the origin of an earthquake
- a measure of the energy released by an earthquake
- the layer of gas that surrounds Earth and is 600 km thick
- molten rock above Earth’s surface
- an intense tropic storm that forms over warm oceans
21 Clues: all the water on Earth • frozen soil in the Arctic • the origin of an earthquake • all of the living things on Earth • molten rock below Earth’s surface • molten rock above Earth’s surface • a point in Earth’s crust where lava erupts • Earth’s middle layer, made up of two layers • when one tectonic plate moves underneath another • ...
Space Vocab 2020-05-15
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- a celestial body orbiting a star.
- the quantity of matter in which a body contains.
- a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.
- a celestial object made up of a nucleus of ice and dust.
- the name we use to describe all the things in space.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft.
- a mostly spherical area that is around the Solar System.
- has wavelengths longer than those of visible light.
- a celestial body resembling a small planet.
- an instrument made to make far objects look closer
- eight planet and their moons orbiting the Sun.
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- a place of the Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune.
- the natural satellite of the earth.
- a system of millions or billions of stars.
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky.
- the branch of science which deals with objects in space.
- a torus-shaped region in the Solar System,
- an artificial body placed in orbit around a planet.
- a unit of astronomical distance.
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
20 Clues: a unit of astronomical distance. • a celestial body orbiting a star. • the natural satellite of the earth. • a fixed luminous point in the night sky. • a system of millions or billions of stars. • a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, • a celestial body resembling a small planet. • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • ...
SPACE VOCABULARY 2020-05-05
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- a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies made largely of ice
- The total amount of matter in an object
- the region of interplanetary space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are found
- The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally.
- a cloud of comets and other objects. Astronomers believe it is way beyond the orbits of Pluto and the Kuiper belt
- space and time are two aspects of spacetime. Spacetime is curved when there is gravity, matter, energy, and momentum. E=mc^2
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
- The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space
- A natural satellite of a planet; an object that revolves around a planet
- The distance the light travels in one year
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- A natural or artificial object that orbits another object in space
- An imaginary line that runs through the middle of an object around which the object rotates; a line at the side or bottom of a graph
- An optical instrument that makes distant objects appear larger and brighter using lenses or curved mirrors
- All existing matter and space considered as a whole
- The curved path of one object, such as a planet or a moon, around a central object, such as a star or planet
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets
- 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
- A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape
- any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources
- An explanation of the origin of the universe stating that it started small and expanded over billions of years
20 Clues: The total amount of matter in an object • The distance the light travels in one year • All existing matter and space considered as a whole • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally. • A natural or artificial object that orbits another object in space • ...
Exploring Space 2021-02-24
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- The plane that takes astronauts into space.
- The person who flies an airplane.
- Full of holes and absorbs water.
- When plane comes down to the ground.
- Machine that helps the shuttle fly into space.
- When plane rises into air.
- Everywhere outside of the earth.
- A machine that does work for us.
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- Scientist who goes into space.
- stay on top of water or up in air.
- A machine that helps you see very far.
- Force of nature that pulls things downward.
- The place where everyone lives.
- A test to find out something.
- The person who directs a group.
- Something extremely large.
- A device that turns machines on or off.
- People working on a ship or airplane.
- Gadgets that helps people work.
- Any costume worn for special activity or job.
20 Clues: Something extremely large. • When plane rises into air. • A test to find out something. • Scientist who goes into space. • The place where everyone lives. • The person who directs a group. • Gadgets that helps people work. • Full of holes and absorbs water. • Everywhere outside of the earth. • A machine that does work for us. • The person who flies an airplane. • ...
Paul & Space 2021-04-03
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- Largest planet in our neighborhood
- Follower of Christ
- they spread the good news
- was stoned at the approval of paul
- Paul
- Motel
- pursued
- to transform
- the milky way is a...
- travels about 300 million m/s
- Paul was a _____ citizen.
- a religion and type of people
- on the road to here, paul fell
- our star, the sun
- Healed paul
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- the semitic language
- Gathering place for Christ's followers
- someone on a mission
- Wanderer
- a disciple that was put in his place by paul
- blocks light, lunar or solar
- Method of transport
- said,"why do you persecute me."
- amaurotic
- perseverance is here
- governs our tides
26 Clues: Paul • Motel • pursued • Wanderer • amaurotic • Healed paul • to transform • governs our tides • our star, the sun • Follower of Christ • Method of transport • the semitic language • someone on a mission • perseverance is here • the milky way is a... • they spread the good news • Paul was a _____ citizen. • blocks light, lunar or solar • travels about 300 million m/s • a religion and type of people • ...
space crossword 2021-10-12
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- Of, or relating to, the Sun
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- The fifth largest planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
- The farthest-known solar planet from the Sun
- The galaxy that includes the Solar System
- A scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space
- A celestial body that orbits the sun and has a spherical shape, but is not large enough to disturb other objects from its orbit
- The total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
- American former astronaut, engineer, and fighter pilot who made three spacewalks
- A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- A place where gravity has become so strong that nothing around it can escape, not even light
- An astronaut of the Soviet or Russian space program
- A group of stars in the sky that make up a certain pattern
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- A space vehicle
- A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, much like a planet
- The first person to walk on the moon
- 186,282 miles per second
- The whole of all matter, energy, planets, galaxies, and space
- The first Indian-born woman in space
- A place equipped for observation of natural phenomena
- An American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut who became the first black woman in space
- A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- A point in the year when day and night are equally as long
23 Clues: A space vehicle • 186,282 miles per second • Of, or relating to, the Sun • The first person to walk on the moon • The first Indian-born woman in space • A giant cloud of dust and gas in space • The galaxy that includes the Solar System • The farthest-known solar planet from the Sun • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • ...
Space :thumbup: 2022-06-10
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- an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases
- an object spinning on its own axis
- the brightness of a celestial object
- a point in space where gravity is so strong not even light can escape
- a device created to give evidence to earths orbit
- a point directly above
- the concept/theory of the sun being the centre of the universe / solar system
- every single object and chunk of matter combined
- a system of millions or billions of stars combined with gas and dust held together with gravity
- an object obscuring the light to / from another object
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- a collection of stars forming an image
- One of the two points within an ellipse whose distance apart determines the eccentricity of the ellipse
- a telescope in space made to discover galaxies outside our own
- a fixed luminous point in the sky
- the theory that earth is the centre of the universe / solar system
- a measure of how high up a certain point / object is
- a fragment of spatial matter that falls to the surface of a planet.
- the centre of the solar system
- the man who made Hubble
- a small rocky / metallic body in outer space
- an objects rotation around another object in space
21 Clues: a point directly above • the man who made Hubble • the centre of the solar system • a fixed luminous point in the sky • an object spinning on its own axis • the brightness of a celestial object • a collection of stars forming an image • a small rocky / metallic body in outer space • every single object and chunk of matter combined • ...
Space Systems 2022-07-13
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- a nuclear reaction in which nuclei fuse together to form heavier nuclei and release energy
- the curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon
- A planet covers the same amount of space in the same amount of time no matter the point in its orbit
- a system of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- A planet’s orbital period is proportional to the size of its orbit
- the largest star in terms of volume; spectral class K or M
- the physical universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere
- a core of a star that is composed of mostly electron-degenerate matter
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- a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of the star’s mass
- the different wavelengths of energy produced by a light source
- more than 100 substances that cannot be chemically broken down or reduced
- Planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun as the focus
- a way to describe the expansion of the universe.
- a region in space with a gravitational pull so large that nothing can escape; forms after a supernova if the star has enough energy
- the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
- an object of small radius but large density, made up of mostly neutrons; forms after a supernova
- a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- a star with low or intermediate mass; surface temperature 5000K or less
- a ring-shaped nebula formed from expanding gas around an aging star
- a chemical process in which two or more substances work together and are changed into different substances
20 Clues: a giant cloud of dust and gas in space • the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves • a way to describe the expansion of the universe. • the physical universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere • the largest star in terms of volume; spectral class K or M • Planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun as the focus • ...
INDIA - SPACE 2022-08-01
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- Release from slavery/imprisonment
- 3rd ISRO Chairman, Mathematician
- Hypothetical spacial jumping
- Freedom Rights
- All of space and time
- This movement marked Mahatma Gandhi’s entry into national politics
- Aims at Landuse and water distribution
- Nonviolent resistance/ truth force
- Chinese Astronaut
- Exemptions of Isotropy
- The only river in India that flows from east to west
- Mother is it's abbreviation
- Study of celestial objects and phenomena
- Withdrawal as protest
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- Times before events were recorded
- ISRO NASA Joint project
- Quality of devotion to one's own country.
- Complex huge data processing
- Last viceroy of India
- Largest unit of distance
- ISS is collaboration of ____ space agencies
- Action of Driving or pushing forward
- Designer of our National Flag
- Lieutenant Governor during Jallianwala Bagh massacre
- set in motion
- IRNSS aids ______
- Aryabhatta mission type
- Earth's magnetic field
- a Space research committee established by Jawaharlal Nehru
- Language of Indo-Aryan branch of South Asia
30 Clues: set in motion • Freedom Rights • IRNSS aids ______ • Chinese Astronaut • Last viceroy of India • All of space and time • Withdrawal as protest • Earth's magnetic field • Exemptions of Isotropy • ISRO NASA Joint project • Aryabhatta mission type • Largest unit of distance • Mother is it's abbreviation • Complex huge data processing • Hypothetical spacial jumping • Designer of our National Flag • ...
Space Crossward 2017-12-17
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- Also a type of chocolate bar
- Give off their own light(stars)
- The space shuttles lifts off from a ______ pad
- A phase where the moon appears completely black
- _____ is used to described anything of or relating to the moon
- Hottest planet with no moons
- Closest planet to the sun
- ______system
- Refers to any type of vehicle that travels in space
- The _____ Space station is NASA's labratory in space
- Means to resolve around
- Large group of stars and planets found in the universe
- Dark areas on the surface of the sun
- Also known as "Dirty Snowballs"
- Most visible in our night sky
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- Another name for shooting star
- Saturn has these
- Neil Armstrong was the first to walk on the _____
- Meteors that did not burn up as they fell through our atmosphere and hit earth
- Rotates on its side and has 27 moons
- All planets resolve around the _____
- A big bowl-shaped depression created from where meteors hit earth
- When the moons position blocks our veiw of the sun
- IS blue because o vf methane gas
- The sun is made up of 70% of ______
- The galaxy where earth is located
- It is the largest planet
- An _____ is a person who travels in space
- The very middle of the sun
- Earth spins on its ______
- The only planet able to support life
- Has 53 moons and has 1000+ rings made of ice and rock
- _____ power helps power the International Space Station
33 Clues: ______system • Saturn has these • Means to resolve around • It is the largest planet • Closest planet to the sun • Earth spins on its ______ • The very middle of the sun • Also a type of chocolate bar • Hottest planet with no moons • Most visible in our night sky • Another name for shooting star • Give off their own light(stars) • Also known as "Dirty Snowballs" • ...
Space Science 2018-01-22
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- time it takes a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis
- he formulated the law of universal gravitation
- it is this season in Australia in June
- when the area of sunlight is at a maximum in one hemisphere and at a minimum in the other hemisphere
- the earth-centered model of the solar system
- an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto another
- the darkest part of the shadow
- this scientist proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
- smaller bodies that orbit most of the planets
- __________ force is the inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path
- the word that scientists use to describe space and all of the energy and matter in it
- the beginning of planets
- a ________ moon appears to grow
- this scientist proposed the geocentric model of the solar system
- the lighter outer cone of the shadow
- a body that orbits a larger body
- the Milky Way is this type of galaxy
- tidal cycles occur _____ minutes later each day
- month when it is our winter solstice
- these orbit between Mars and Jupiter; made of rock and/or metal
- the spinning of a body, such as a planet, on its axis
- the Earth, sun and moon are all _______ up during spring tide
- areas where very little matter exists
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- the force of attraction between objects
- a ________ moon appears to shrink
- this side is illuminated when the moon is waning
- the time it takes Earth to complete one full revolution around the sun
- his first principle states that planets move in elliptical orbits
- point when a planet is farthest from the sun
- the sun-centered model of the solar system
- these are often called “shooting stars”
- an example of a gas giant planet; farthest from the sun
- characterized by a pattern of temperature and other weather trends
- the motion of a body that travels around another body in space
- when sunlight shines equally on the Northern and Southern hemispheres
- a spherical body that orbits the sun
- an example of a terrestrial planet; closest to the sun
- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
- tides that have the smallest daily tidal range
- these are made of ice, dust and gas; most are found in the Oort Cloud or Kuiper Belt
- a large collection of stars, gas and dust
- point when a planet is closest to the sun
- a lunar eclipse will only occur on a ______ moon
- tides that have the largest daily tidal range
- daily changes in the level of ocean water
- the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
46 Clues: the beginning of planets • the darkest part of the shadow • a ________ moon appears to grow • a body that orbits a larger body • a ________ moon appears to shrink • a spherical body that orbits the sun • the lighter outer cone of the shadow • the Milky Way is this type of galaxy • month when it is our winter solstice • areas where very little matter exists • ...
Space stuff 2019-04-01
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- The dark central part of a sunspot.
- Either of the two days of the year on whichneither hemisphere is tilted or away from the sun.
- The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part.
- A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
- The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.
- The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon.
- One of the different apperant shapes of the moon as seen from Earth.
- The force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
- An object that orbits a planet
- The action of rotating around an axis or center.
- The path of an object as it revolves aroung another object in space.
- A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure or an object.
- A chunk of rock or dust 9n space, generally smaller than an asteroid.
- The tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides.
- A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year.
- A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion.
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- The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
- An object that orbits a star and is large enough to become rounded by its own gravity.
- The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
- A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid.
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another.
- When the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
- An imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates.
- The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit.
- The tide with a buldge in the middle and arms that spiral outward in a pinwheel pattern.
- Dark, flat areas if the moon's surface formed from huge ancient lava flows.
27 Clues: An object that orbits a planet • The dark central part of a sunspot. • The action of rotating around an axis or center. • The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part. • A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid. • The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another. • One of the different apperant shapes of the moon as seen from Earth. • ...
The Space 2019-11-20
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- the biggest explosion.
- It has got rings.
- Thing that goes around a star
- Rock that crashes with a planet.
- the farest planet in the Solar System
- The hottest planet in the Solar System
- The biggest planet of the Solar System.
- It has a lot of stars in there.
- The fastest thing.
- The smallest particle.
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- The satellite of the earth
- A rock in the space
- An explosion of a star.
- the biggest thging.
- The smallest planet of Solar System
- A big ball of fire
- It's called the ''Blue planet''.
- The 7th planet.
- The red planet
- A very small planet.
20 Clues: The red planet • The 7th planet. • It has got rings. • A big ball of fire • The fastest thing. • A rock in the space • the biggest thging. • A very small planet. • the biggest explosion. • The smallest particle. • An explosion of a star. • The satellite of the earth • Thing that goes around a star • It has a lot of stars in there. • Rock that crashes with a planet. • ...
Space (wowowowow) 2019-08-07
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- A measure of the total amount of material in a body
- The largest planet in our solar system
- A large grouping of stars
- A natural or artificial object that moves around a planet
- An exploding star that produces an extremely bright light
- A large spherical object that orbits the sun or and another star
- A zodiac symbol representing a fish
- The farthest planet from the sun
- A small rocky object in orbit around the Sun
- A bright ball of hot gas
- The planet we all live on
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- Known as the "red planet"
- a small celestial body, primarily made of ice and rock
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- A noncontact force keeping us on Earth
- The total or partial blocking of one celestial body by another
- A layer of gases, surrounding a planet, moon or star
- A large cloud of dust and gas that is in space
- The planet with the most moons in our entire solar system
- The closest planet to the sun
20 Clues: A bright ball of hot gas • Known as the "red planet" • A large grouping of stars • The planet we all live on • The closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • A zodiac symbol representing a fish • The hottest planet in our solar system • A noncontact force keeping us on Earth • The largest planet in our solar system • ...
space crossword 2023-05-16
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- amount of matter in an object
- brightest star
- giant dying star in final stage
- spectrum radiation type range
- contracting mass of gas
- different views from different positions
- to remain unchanged
- rapidly rotating neuron star
- magnitude measure of luminosity
- star collapsed core of giant star
- attraction force
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- magnitude measure of star brightness
- explosion of a star
- dwarf faint star
- small body of matter in space
- nebula gaseous condensation cloud
- diagram graph intrinsic brightness
- celestial object of dust and ice
- small rocky object orbiting sun
- galaxy twisted collection of stars
- hole space region where nothing escapes
- star system of two stars
- massive and remote celestial object
- union by melting
24 Clues: brightest star • union by melting • attraction force • explosion of a star • dwarf faint star • to remain unchanged • contracting mass of gas • star system of two stars • rapidly rotating neuron star • amount of matter in an object • small body of matter in space • spectrum radiation type range • small rocky object orbiting sun • celestial object of dust and ice • ...
Space Quiz 2023-07-02
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- This plant holds the Guinness World Record for being ‘the first plant to flower', on board the Soviet Union’s Salyut-7 space station in the year 1982.
- She was the first Indian woman to go into space. The entire crew of Columbia could not survive as the space shuttle in which they were returning from space exploded.
- On 12th April 1961 this Russian Cosmonaut became the first man to go into space. The spacecraft, Vostok 1, circled the earth for 108 minutes, and landed back on earth after two hours.
- These were the first animals to be launched into space in the year 1947. For food, they had corn on the spacecraft.
- This Russian woman was the first woman in the world to go into space in the year 1963. She even has a crater named after her on the far side of the Moon.
- He was the second man to step on the moon alongside the first man.
- Boeing, the aeroplane company that makes the Jumbo Jet developed this moon car in 1971. It was called the _________ and was used to explore the moon.
- He was the first Indian astronaut to go into space.
- This was the first satellite that was launched into space on 4th October 1957 by Russia. It was also the first satellite that orbited around the earth. The name of this satellite means "Satellite" in Russian.
- The first monkey to travel into space on 14th June 1949. The rocket flew to a height of 83 miles from the earth.
- The first rocket launched in the year 1942 , reached 100 km from the surface of the Earth, i.e. reach the boundary of space. It was designed by Wernher Von Braun.
- The first animal to orbit the earth was this Russian space dog. It travelled in Sputnik 2 In November 1957. Its name means "Barker" in Russian. Sending it in space helped scientists to observe and research if human beings could survive in space.
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- He was the first man to step on the moon on 20th July 1969.
- He is considered as the “Father of Indian Space Program”. He was instrumental in establishing ISRO.
- This was the first spacecraft that was completely designed and fabricated in India. It was named after a famous Indian astronomer. This satellite was launched by a Soviet Kosmos-3M rocket on April 19, 1975.
- This is a huge space station for research and space exploration that began construction in 1986, with the final major module arriving in 2010.
- This American millionaire became the first space tourist on 28th April 2001. He paid an amount of approximately 20 million dollars for a ride in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. He spent almost a week in the ISS.
- This was India’s first experimental satellite launch vehicle that put the satellite Rohini into the orbit around the earth. This marked the entry of India as a sixth member of the exclusive space club of nations.
- She was the first British astronaut to go into space in 1989. She spent eight days in space conducting scientific experiments.
- This is the first Indian satellite to orbit the moon. It was launched on 22 October 2008, Sriharikota. The satellite made more than 3400 orbits around the moon.
20 Clues: He was the first Indian astronaut to go into space. • He was the first man to step on the moon on 20th July 1969. • He was the second man to step on the moon alongside the first man. • He is considered as the “Father of Indian Space Program”. He was instrumental in establishing ISRO. • ...
OUTER SPACE 2023-07-12
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- COLDEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- FIRST ARTIFICIAL EARTH SATELLITE
- DEMOTED TO "DWARF PLANET" IN 2006
- THE "RED PLANET"
- BIG ________, CONSTELLATION WITH 7 BRIGHT STARS
- ASTEROID _____ ORBITING BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER
- NEIL ______
- POLARIS, ALSO KNOWN AS "THE ____ STAR"
- "HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE, THE CAT AND THE _____, THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON"
- PERSON TRAINED TO TRAVEL IN SPACE
- FIRST PLANET FROM THE SUN
- ICE AND DUST PARTICLES ORBIT THE SUN, HAS A "TAIL"
- LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
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- PLANET WHO SHARES NAME WITH ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
- U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCY IN CHARGE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TRAVEL
- SPACE CRAFT DESIGNED TO PROPEL INTO THE AIR
- HOTTEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- LAYERS OF GAS THAT ENVELOP A PLANET
- THIS SPACE SHUTTLE EXPLODED JANUARY 28TH, 1986
- CONTROLS THE OCEAN TIDES
- COLD WAR RIVALRY TO REACH THE MOON FIRST
- PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS
- SMALL ROCKY OBJECT THAT ORBITS THE SUN
- WHERE WE LIVE
- _____ ALDRIN
25 Clues: NEIL ______ • _____ ALDRIN • WHERE WE LIVE • THE "RED PLANET" • CONTROLS THE OCEAN TIDES • FIRST PLANET FROM THE SUN • PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS • FIRST ARTIFICIAL EARTH SATELLITE • DEMOTED TO "DWARF PLANET" IN 2006 • PERSON TRAINED TO TRAVEL IN SPACE • COLDEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • HOTTEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • ...
Space Vocab 2023-12-11
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- A celestial body that revolves around a planet.
- Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the sun.
- Remains of meteoroids that strike the surface of the earth or the moon.
- The force of attraction that pull objects towards each other, controls the motion of our solar system.
- The luminous celestial body around which the Earth and other planets revolve and from which they receive heat and light.
- A natural chunk of rock or dust existing outside of Earth’s atmosphere.
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration. An American government agency dedicated to space exploration.
- Any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
- The investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets and other celestial bodies.
- Something that orbits around another object, can be natural or man-made.
- A vehicle or device designed for travel or operation outside Earth’s atmosphere.
- The father of modern science, made improvements to the telescope and discovered the 4 largest moons of Jupiter.
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- a building or place that is equipped for observation of natural phenomena.
- An orbiting space satellite that began construction in 2001 with the cooperation of 16 countries.
- Small meteoroid that burns upon entry of Earth’s atmosphere.
- An unmanned spacecraft designed to explore the solar system and transmit data back to Earth.
- An optical instrument for viewing distant objects.
- A celestial body of ice, dust, and rock with an elongated and elliptical orbit.
- A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat.
- A reusable spacecraft designed for travel or operation outside Earth’s atmosphere.
20 Clues: A celestial body that revolves around a planet. • An optical instrument for viewing distant objects. • Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the sun. • Small meteoroid that burns upon entry of Earth’s atmosphere. • A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat. • Remains of meteoroids that strike the surface of the earth or the moon. • ...
Outer Space 2023-11-14
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- - "Relating to a galaxy"
- - "A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern"
- - "A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space"
- - "A large spacecraft in orbit around the Earth"
- - "An instrument for observing distant objects in space"
- - "Travels to space in a spacecraft"
- - "A cloud of gas and dust in space"
- - "An object that orbits a planet"
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- - "The path that an object takes around another in space"
- - "An area in space with intense gravitational pull"
- - "A vehicle that travels into space"
- - "A celestial object with a bright tail"
- - "A rocky object in space, smaller than a planet"
- - "Relating to the universe as a whole"
- - "Relating to or originating from outside Earth"
- - "A small particle from space that burns upon entering Earth's atmosphere"
- - "Relating to the regions of space between stars"
- - "A vast system of stars, gas, and dust"
- - "A giant ball of hot, glowing gases"
- - "Orbits the sun; Earth is one of these"
20 Clues: - "Relating to a galaxy" • - "An object that orbits a planet" • - "Travels to space in a spacecraft" • - "A cloud of gas and dust in space" • - "A vehicle that travels into space" • - "A giant ball of hot, glowing gases" • - "Relating to the universe as a whole" • - "A celestial object with a bright tail" • - "A vast system of stars, gas, and dust" • ...
Space Crossword 2023-12-03
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- transition to outer space from Earth's atmosphere
- force that keeps the planets & Moons in orbit
- when the day & nights are equally 12 hours but the day's are getting longer
- when the hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun; long days & short nights
- spinning on an axis
- an explanation that is proven by measurable experiments & data
- model where the Sun revolves around Earth
- tide when the Moon's force is less strong
- somewhat round objects that orbit a star that does not have a clear path
- lunar means
- a scientific guess or idea
- moving air due to density differences
- layer where weather & life occurs
- when Sun, Earth, & Moon are aligned. The Earth's shadow is casted on the Moon, turning it . . .
- Moon decreasing in light
- eruptions of radiation due to energy
- tide when the Moon's force is strong
- determines how direct & concentrated solar rays hit Earth
- outer part of Sun's atmosphere
- ____ side is lit during a 3rd Quarter Moon
- giant cloud of dust & gas
- Lunar Eclipse only happens on the ___ Moon
- biggest cause to changing seasons as Earth orbits the Sun
- affected by the gravity of the Sun & Moon on Earth
- evidence gained through observation of patterns
- less than half the Moon is lit
- harmful radiation produced by Sun
- layer where the Northern Lights occur
- a galaxy type that is oval in shape
- icy objects that orbit the Sun; with a tail
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- layer of oxygen that blocks out radiation & traps heat around Earth
- when the hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun; short days & long nights
- spots on Sun that are dark in color
- when the Sun, Moon, & Earth are aligned. The Moon blocks the Sun's light, creating a . . .
- comparison to where plants are kept because the atmosphere traps heat inside Earth
- layer where asteroids burn up
- collection of gas, gust, & billions of stars held by gravity
- Moon increasing in light
- galaxy type with a center & extending "arms"
- _____ side is lit during a 1st Quarter Moon
- rock objects that orbit Sun
- more than half the Moon is lit
- spherical objects that orbit a star with a clear path
- when the day & night are equally 12 hours but the nights are getting longer
- layer where the ozone layer is
- model where Earth revolves around the Sun
- a galaxy type that does not have a shape
- massive, self-luminous gas balls
- Solar Eclipse only happens on the ___ Moon
- bright features extending from Sun's surface
- solar means
- when your location on Earth is facing the Sun
- when your location on Earth is facing away from the Sun
- an explanation based on evidence
54 Clues: lunar means • solar means • spinning on an axis • Moon increasing in light • Moon decreasing in light • giant cloud of dust & gas • a scientific guess or idea • rock objects that orbit Sun • layer where asteroids burn up • more than half the Moon is lit • layer where the ozone layer is • outer part of Sun's atmosphere • less than half the Moon is lit • massive, self-luminous gas balls • ...
Space Exploration 2023-08-21
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- The path an object takes as it revolves around another in space.
- Vehicle designed to travel in outer space propelled by engines.
- Term used to describe potential extraterrestrial life forms.
- Instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
- Relating to the Moon or its characteristics.
- Small icy body that develops a bright tail when near the Sun.
- The act of traveling and investigating new places.
- Trained individual who travels and works in space.
- Name of the NASA program that sent humans to the Moon.
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- Uncrewed vehicle designed to explore the surface of a planet.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars are born.
- Uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather data in space.
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- Occurring or situated between stars.
- Artificial object placed in orbit around a celestial body.
- Abbreviation for the International Space Station.
- Russian term for a person who travels in space.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often targeted for exploration.
- Vast system of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity.
- Relating to the Sun or the Sun's energy.
20 Clues: Occurring or situated between stars. • Relating to the Sun or the Sun's energy. • Relating to the Moon or its characteristics. • Russian term for a person who travels in space. • Uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather data in space. • Abbreviation for the International Space Station. • The act of traveling and investigating new places. • ...
Space race 2023-09-01
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- - U.S. space agency
- - Moon station
- - First man on the Moon
- - Space-related
- - Rocket type
- - Russian astronaut
- - Astronomical tool
- - EVA activity
- - Mars vehicle
- - Pre-launch ritual
- - First human in space
- - Space explorer
- - Universe
- - First satellite
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- - Competition
- - On the Moon
- - Circular path
- - Astronaut's gear
- - Space station
- - Rocket launch
- - Soviet spacecraft
- - Moon missions
- - U.S. President
- - Space study
- - Liftoff
- - Space program
- - Moon-related
- - Launch vehicle
- - Force in space
- - Red planet
30 Clues: - Liftoff • - Universe • - Red planet • - Competition • - On the Moon • - Rocket type • - Space study • - Moon station • - Moon-related • - EVA activity • - Mars vehicle • - Circular path • - Space station • - Rocket launch • - Space-related • - Moon missions • - Space program • - U.S. President • - Launch vehicle • - Force in space • - Space explorer • - First satellite • - Astronaut's gear • - U.S. space agency • ...
Space racer 2023-09-01
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- - Force in space
- - Soviet spacecraft
- - Space study
- - Liftoff
- - Moon-related
- - U.S. space agency
- - Circular path
- - Astronaut's gear
- - U.S. President
- - Rocket launch
- - First satellite
- - Space explorer
- - Space-related
- - Red planet
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- - First human in space
- - Mars vehicle
- - Moon missions
- - On the Moon
- - Russian astronaut
- - Space program
- - Astronomical tool
- - Space station
- - Universe
- - First man on the Moon
- - EVA activity
- - Pre-launch ritual
- - Moon station
- - Competition
- - Rocket type
- - Launch vehicle
30 Clues: - Liftoff • - Universe • - Red planet • - On the Moon • - Space study • - Competition • - Rocket type • - Mars vehicle • - Moon-related • - EVA activity • - Moon station • - Moon missions • - Space program • - Space station • - Circular path • - Rocket launch • - Space-related • - Force in space • - U.S. President • - Space explorer • - Launch vehicle • - First satellite • - Astronaut's gear • - Russian astronaut • ...
Outer Space 2023-09-26
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- A scientist who studies celestial objects and the universe (10 letters).
- An activity where astronauts leave their spacecraft and float in space (9 letters).
- A ringed planet known for its striking rings (6 letters).
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system (9 letters).
- A celestial body that orbits a star and has its own gravity (6 letters).
- The force that attracts two objects with mass toward each other (7 letters).
- A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas, with a tail when near the sun (6 letters).
- All of space, time, matter, and energy in existence (8 letters).
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky (12 letters).
- A vehicle used for space travel that propels itself by expelling exhaust gases (6 letters).
- A region of space with gravitational pull so strong that nothing can escape it (8 letters).
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- Relating to the sun (5 letters).
- Special clothing designed to protect astronauts in space (9 letters).
- A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, where new stars are born (6 letters).
- An object that orbits a planet or star (9 letters).
- A small celestial object that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere (6 letters).
- A smaller chunk of rock or metal in space (8 letters).
- A person trained to travel and work in space (9 letters).
- A massive collection of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter (6 letters).
- An instrument used to observe distant objects in space (9 letters).
20 Clues: Relating to the sun (5 letters). • An object that orbits a planet or star (9 letters). • A smaller chunk of rock or metal in space (8 letters). • A ringed planet known for its striking rings (6 letters). • A person trained to travel and work in space (9 letters). • All of space, time, matter, and energy in existence (8 letters). • ...
Space Characteristics 2024-05-15
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- The planet that has the greatest gravitational pull.
- Is the largest object that currently sits in the Kuiper belt.
- Has a strong enough gravity that not even light can escape it.
- One of Jupiter's four main moons.
- One of the two ice giants in our solar system.
- Held together by self-gravity and visible to the naked eye.
- It contains minor planets that are in the icy group.
- A planet outside of our solar system, located 50 light years away from the Pegasus Constellation.
- The most common element in our solar system.
- Comes from either the Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud.
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- A huge ring around the outer solar system that contains icy bodies.
- A dwarf planet shaped like an egg.
- A younger version of a star that has not reached it's stage of stellar evolution.
- Has rings that bend around it.
- Layer of gas that surrounds the Earth.
- Rocky debris that is left from the formation of planets
- Made up of hydrogen, and cosmic dust.
- Contains millions of asteroids larger than one kilometer.
- Star in the middle of our solar system.
- Is able to stop suns radiation.
20 Clues: Has rings that bend around it. • Is able to stop suns radiation. • One of Jupiter's four main moons. • A dwarf planet shaped like an egg. • Made up of hydrogen, and cosmic dust. • Layer of gas that surrounds the Earth. • Star in the middle of our solar system. • The most common element in our solar system. • One of the two ice giants in our solar system. • ...
CONFIND SPACE 2024-08-14
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- LOCK OUT
- HEAT RESISTANT GLOVES
- SHOLDER PAD
- VERTIGO TEST
- BREATHING APPARATUS
- GOOGLES
- WATCH PERSON
- COVERALL SUIT
- FAN
- WATCH PERSON JACKET
- JACKET
- FIRST AID
- EMERGENCY LIGHT
- HEAT RESISTANT SHOE
- RESCUE TEAM
- EMERGENCY ASSEMBLY POINT
- MASK
- ATMOSPHERE TEMPERATURE
- PERMIT
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- EMERGENCY STOP
- CONFINED SPACE PERMIT
- ACCESS CARD
- EAR PLUG
- GREEN TAG
- TAG OUT
- MASK
- HARNESS
- RED TAG
- GLOVES
- EMERGENCY EXIT
- SAFETY NET
- HELMET
- WATCH PERSON NOTE
- SCAFFOLDING
- CROSS HELMET
- FIRE EXTINGUSHER
- ALUMINIUM SUIT
- SAFETY BELT
- OXYGEN METER
39 Clues: FAN • MASK • MASK • GLOVES • JACKET • HELMET • PERMIT • TAG OUT • GOOGLES • HARNESS • RED TAG • LOCK OUT • EAR PLUG • GREEN TAG • FIRST AID • SAFETY NET • ACCESS CARD • SHOLDER PAD • SCAFFOLDING • RESCUE TEAM • SAFETY BELT • VERTIGO TEST • WATCH PERSON • CROSS HELMET • OXYGEN METER • COVERALL SUIT • EMERGENCY STOP • EMERGENCY EXIT • ALUMINIUM SUIT • EMERGENCY LIGHT • FIRE EXTINGUSHER • WATCH PERSON NOTE • BREATHING APPARATUS • ...
SPACE CROSSWORD 2024-03-03
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- The study of celestial objects and phenomena
- For every action, there is an equal and opposite…
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Forces that are equal and opposite in direction and Do NOT cause a change in motion on an object
- A change in speed or direction according to Newtons second law of motion
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- While space probes operate primarily in the vacuum of space, they encounter some resistance when passing through an atmosphere
- The force that propels a spacecraft forward
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- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun
- These types of forces do cause a change in speed on an object
- These exist in a wide disk beyond Neptune called the Kuiper Belt and take less than 200 years to orbit the Sun
- Name for Newton’s First Law
- The vehicle that carries astronauts to and from space
- The space agency responsible for the Apollo moon missions
- A massive celestial body that emits light
- The natural satellite of Earth
- The region beyond Earth’s atmosphere
- The path that a planet follows around the sun
- The third planet from the sun
- The closest star to Earth
20 Clues: The closest star to Earth • Name for Newton’s First Law • The third planet from the sun • The natural satellite of Earth • The region beyond Earth’s atmosphere • The largest planet in our solar system • A massive celestial body that emits light • The force that propels a spacecraft forward • The study of celestial objects and phenomena • ...