space Crossword Puzzles

Space 2023-06-29

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large system of stars, planets, and other celestial objects bound together by gravity, forming a beautiful and vast cosmic entity.
  2. A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies, and investigates the mysteries of the universe.
  3. System A system that includes a star, such as the Sun, and the planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around it.
  4. An object that orbits a planet or a star, often used for communication, navigation, or scientific observation from space.
  5. The force that pulls objects towards each other, keeping planets in orbit around stars and giving weight to objects on Earth.
  6. A vehicle designed to travel in space, allowing astronauts to explore and conduct experiments beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
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  1. A large celestial body that orbits a star and reflects light, capable of supporting life like our own planet Earth.
  2. A glowing ball of gas in space that emits light and heat, often seen as tiny dots in the night sky.
  3. The path followed by an object, such as a planet or a satellite, as it revolves around another object in space.
  4. 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.
  5. A device that magnifies and enhances our view of objects in space, allowing us to see distant stars, planets, and galaxies.
  6. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet that is named after the Roman god of war
  2. hottest planet
  3. largest moon in solar system
  4. brightest comet
  5. name given to the invisible material once thought to occupy all space
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  1. force that bends light rays travelling though the universe
  2. the term for a natural satellite
  3. largest moon of Saturn
  4. Where is the chromosphere
  5. first man in space
  6. first planet in the solar system
  7. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most important parts are enlightened in a rather dark space
  2. the tracks of a railway are always next to each other
  3. where sky and earth meet
  4. wide view
  5. flying in the air and looking at the view below
  6. there seems to be real space but there ins’t
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  1. the lines that go to one or more vanishing points
  2. as vertical as a piece of lead hanging down from a rope
  3. a method for drawing space correctly on a piece of paper
  4. fading of colour and shape
  5. when an object is partly placed behind another
  6. 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

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a piece of rock or other matter from space that produces a bright light
  2. a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.
  3. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  4. the red planet
  5. the farthest planet from the Sun
  6. the planet on which we live
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  1. 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.
  2. the natural satellite of earth
  3. around this planet revolve planar concentric rings
  4. seventh planet in distance from the Sun and the least massive of the solar system's four giant
  5. the largest of the planets
  6. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the heavenly body in our solar system whose light makes our day and around which the planets revolve
  2. is a broad band of light that stretches across the sky
  3. the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it
  4. a small bright heavenly body that develops a cloudy tail as it moves in an orbit around the sun
  5. any large heavenly body that orbits a star
Down
  1. a broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of a very great number of faint stars
  2. thing that everything is in
  3. Sucks everything into it
  4. things that make up the universe
  5. made the dinosaurs extinct
  6. a smaller body that revolves around a planet
  7. 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 2025-04-07

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People that arent humans that are rumored to live on other planets
  2. Often mocked for its name
  3. Rock from outer space
  4. Hole with an immense gravitational pull around it
  5. The planet known for the red dot
Down
  1. The hottest planet
  2. The closest blue planet
  3. The planet inat is In the habitable zone
  4. Icy body that releases gasses behind it
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. Once a planet now a dwarf planet
  7. We orbit around the ........

12 Clues: The hottest planet • Rock from outer space • The closest blue planet • Often mocked for its name • We orbit around the ........ • The closest planet to the sun • Once a planet now a dwarf planet • The planet known for the red dot • Icy body that releases gasses behind it • The planet inat is In the habitable zone • Hole with an immense gravitational pull around it • ...

space 2025-03-21

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Out of this world
  2. Species
  3. fandom
  4. City Location
  5. Transport
  6. venue
Down
  1. crisps
  2. drink
  3. costume
  4. Mascot
  5. Guest Of Honour
  6. Theme
  7. The Real Capital

13 Clues: drink • Theme • venue • crisps • fandom • Mascot • Species • costume • Transport • City Location • Guest Of Honour • The Real Capital • Out of this world

Space 2025-02-27

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 7th planet from the sun
  2. Where a day is longer then a year
  3. Largest planet in the solar system
  4. Planet with the faster orbit
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  1. Named after the roman god of the sea
  2. one orbit of the sun
  3. Known for it's rings
  4. Our home galaxy
  5. Our home planet
  6. One rotation of a planet
  7. Center of the solar system
  8. Known as the red planet

12 Clues: Our home galaxy • Our home planet • one orbit of the sun • Known for it's rings • 7th planet from the sun • Known as the red planet • One rotation of a planet • Center of the solar system • Planet with the faster orbit • Where a day is longer then a year • Largest planet in the solar system • Named after the roman god of the sea

Space 2012-09-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth is one
  2. the hot gas ball we orbit around
  3. a huge rock floating in space
  4. the shiny things in the sky at night
  5. a shooting star
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  1. the Earth does this to the sun
  2. a creature form a foreign planet
  3. the world outside Earth
  4. the Milky Way is one
  5. the world full of galaxies
  6. the thing we send into the sky
  7. the planet we live on

12 Clues: earth is one • a shooting star • the Milky Way is one • the planet we live on • the world outside Earth • the world full of galaxies • a huge rock floating in space • the Earth does this to the sun • the thing we send into the sky • a creature form a foreign planet • the hot gas ball we orbit around • the shiny things in the sky at night

Space 2012-12-10

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to look into space
  2. spiders, monsters and snakes are this
  3. the earth has one of these, it is seen at night
  4. used to broadcast TV across the world
  5. very difficult to do
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  1. mars, venus and neptune are all one of these
  2. someone who goes into space
  3. lots of these light up the night sky
  4. a word meaning "clever"
  5. this is bright and shoots through the sky at night
  6. they come in peace
  7. aliens come to earth in this

12 Clues: they come in peace • very difficult to do • used to look into space • a word meaning "clever" • someone who goes into space • aliens come to earth in this • lots of these light up the night sky • spiders, monsters and snakes are this • used to broadcast TV across the world • mars, venus and neptune are all one of these • the earth has one of these, it is seen at night • ...

space 2013-06-11

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / everything that exists is inside this
  2. / a huge collection of stars,planets,gas,and dust that is held together by gravity
  3. / the most abundant form of matter in the universe, invisible to telescopes
  4. / the expanding of the universe
  5. / the event that may have triggered the expansion of the universe 14 billion years ago
  6. / a celestial body made of hot gasses, mainly hydrogen and helium
Down
  1. / a collection of stars held together by gravity
  2. / The galaxy that has the solar system and appears as a hazy white band in the night sky
  3. energy / the cause of the expanding of the universe
  4. / the study of the universe
  5. / a piece of rock moving through space
  6. / a vast cloud of gas and dust, which may be the birthplace of stars and planets

12 Clues: / the study of the universe • / the expanding of the universe • / a piece of rock moving through space • / everything that exists is inside this • / a collection of stars held together by gravity • energy / the cause of the expanding of the universe • / a celestial body made of hot gasses, mainly hydrogen and helium • ...

Space 2013-10-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a straight line
  2. A Space Program tool
  3. To spin on an axis
  4. Sun is directly overhead of the equator
  5. Occurs at a First Quarter moon or a Third Quarter Moon
  6. A path an object follows as it travels in space.
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  1. The study of space
  2. An object which magnifies your view of space.
  3. Shortest or longest day of the year
  4. Traveling around another object
  5. The force that attracts all objects towards each other.
  6. Invisible line running through the Earth

12 Clues: The study of space • To spin on an axis • A Space Program tool • Traveling around another object • Shortest or longest day of the year • Sun is directly overhead of the equator • Invisible line running through the Earth • An object which magnifies your view of space. • A path an object follows as it travels in space. • When the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a straight line • ...

Space. 2015-04-22

Space. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is formed when a contracting cloud of gas and dust becomes so dense and hot that nuclear fusion begins.
  2. There are three basic kinds of star clusters: open clusters,______, and globular clusters.
  3. This shows that the universe is expanding.
  4. This has a gravity so strong that anything falling into it is trapped.
  5. This cannot be directly seen.
  6. This is an area of gas that is cooler than the surrounding gases.
  7. Astronomers theorize that at this single moment the universe was formed.
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  1. This is an explosion so violent that the dying star becomes more brilliant than an entire galaxy.
  2. Enormously bright centers of distant, young galaxies.
  3. A large cloud of gas and dust spread out over a large volume of space.
  4. This galaxy had a bar through the center with the arms extending outward from the bar on either side.
  5. The sun stays stable because the inward pull of _______ balances the outward push of thermal pressure from nuclear fusion.

12 Clues: This cannot be directly seen. • This shows that the universe is expanding. • Enormously bright centers of distant, young galaxies. • This is an area of gas that is cooler than the surrounding gases. • A large cloud of gas and dust spread out over a large volume of space. • This has a gravity so strong that anything falling into it is trapped. • ...

Space 2020-03-29

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. beings from other planets
  2. billions of them in the sky
  3. person who goes into space
  4. massive star in the center of our solar system
  5. our planet
  6. largest planet
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  1. large rock that orbits earth
  2. name of our solar system
  3. unidentifiable flying objects
  4. planet with a ring
  5. how we travel in space
  6. rock that enters Earth's atmosphere and looks like shooting stars

12 Clues: our planet • largest planet • planet with a ring • how we travel in space • name of our solar system • beings from other planets • person who goes into space • billions of them in the sky • large rock that orbits earth • unidentifiable flying objects • massive star in the center of our solar system • rock that enters Earth's atmosphere and looks like shooting stars

Space 2020-04-20

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. csillag
  2. Nap
  3. bolygó
  4. down visszaszámlálás
  5. csillagászat
  6. Föld
Down
  1. tudós
  2. repülés
  3. űr
  4. ég
  5. off leszállni
  6. Hold

12 Clues: űr • ég • Nap • Hold • Föld • tudós • bolygó • csillag • repülés • csillagászat • off leszállni • down visszaszámlálás

SPACE 2020-12-21

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the only mode of transport that goes into space
  2. A ____ is defined to be a celestial body that makes an orbit around a plane
  3. where the solar system revolves
  4. the planet with rings
  5. the device that used to see space
  6. extraterrestrial
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  1. the people that goes into space
  2. what we have on the solar system
  3. what sparkles in the sky at night
  4. the burning orb that shines during daytime
  5. the planet we live on
  6. the fastest spinning planet

12 Clues: extraterrestrial • the planet we live on • the planet with rings • the fastest spinning planet • the people that goes into space • where the solar system revolves • what we have on the solar system • what sparkles in the sky at night • the device that used to see space • the burning orb that shines during daytime • the only mode of transport that goes into space • ...

Space 2021-01-10

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets that orbit a star outside a solar system
  2. Sun and the planets and other bodies in an orbit around it
  3. Time it takes a planet to make one full spin on its axis
  4. Collection of stars held together by gravity
  5. A model of the solar system with the sun at the centre
  6. Path taken by one object moving around another larger object
  7. Length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun
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  1. The imaginary line that the Earth spins around
  2. Any Large body that orbits a star in a solar system
  3. The distance light travels in a year
  4. Changes in the temperature during the year as the Earth moves around the sun
  5. Lumps Of Rock Orbiting the sun left over from when the solar system was formed

12 Clues: The distance light travels in a year • Collection of stars held together by gravity • The imaginary line that the Earth spins around • Planets that orbit a star outside a solar system • Any Large body that orbits a star in a solar system • Length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun • A model of the solar system with the sun at the centre • ...

Space 2021-01-10

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Collection of stars held together by gravity
  2. A model of the solar system with the sun at the centre
  3. Time it takes a planet to make one full spin on its axis
  4. Any Large body that orbits a star in a solar system
  5. Path taken by one object moving around another larger object
  6. The distance light travels in a year
  7. Sun and the planets and other bodies in an orbit around it
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  1. Changes in the temperature during the year as the Earth moves around the sun
  2. Planets that orbit a star outside a solar system
  3. Lumps Of Rock Orbiting the sun left over from when the solar system was formed
  4. Length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun
  5. The imaginary line that the Earth spins around

12 Clues: The distance light travels in a year • Collection of stars held together by gravity • The imaginary line that the Earth spins around • Planets that orbit a star outside a solar system • Any Large body that orbits a star in a solar system • Length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun • A model of the solar system with the sun at the centre • ...

Space 2018-06-04

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spiral galaxy where our Solar System and located.
  2. Sun and all the objects that orbit around it
  3. an area in space with gravity so intense even light cannot escape its pull
  4. an instrument used to view objects in outer space.
  5. the 'Red Planet'
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  1. large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
  2. the largest planet in our solar system
  3. natural satellite which orbits the Earth
  4. someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft.
  5. huge, bright ball of burning gas
  6. small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun
  7. closest planet to the Sun

12 Clues: the 'Red Planet' • closest planet to the Sun • huge, bright ball of burning gas • the largest planet in our solar system • natural satellite which orbits the Earth • small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun • Sun and all the objects that orbit around it • spiral galaxy where our Solar System and located. • an instrument used to view objects in outer space. • ...

Space 2024-05-31

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If you were to meet a creature on another planet, they would likely be a...
  2. When the moon blocks the sun's light (best to not look directly at it)
  3. The only planet know to have life on it.
  4. A person who travels into space.
  5. The force that pulls things down towards earth, and stops you floating away.
Down
  1. The eight large objects that orbit then sun (there used to be nine!)
  2. A space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere, and what cause dinosaurs to be extinct.
  3. Sending a rocket off into space.
  4. A vehicle used to travel into space
  5. Buzz's surname and a unit of measurement in space.
  6. This used to be a plant, but is now known as a dwarf planet
  7. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit.
  2. 30 astronomical units from the sun. Has 16 moons, and was the first planet discovered with math.
  3. Giants space snowballs made frozen gases, rock, and dust. Given nicknames like "Halley's____" and "Great ____ of 1811."
  4. Donut-shaped area of ice-like celestial bodies, similar to asteroid belt.
  5. 53% smaller than Earth. Also known as the "Red Planet" because of its majority of iron and soil.
  6. Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun.
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  1. Rains sulfuric acid, sometimes called "Earth's Evil Twin". One day on this planet is equal to 243 Earth days.
  2. A chunk of rock that can become a planet. Has the ability to travel 25 km per second.
  3. Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow.
  4. 71% of this planet is water. It is the only planet in our solar system that can sustain life.
  5. Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
  6. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun, characterized by its bluish color.
  2. A vast system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
  3. A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, often found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. The fourth planet from the Sun, often referred to as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
  5. The third planet from the Sun in our solar system, known for its abundant life and diverse ecosystems.
  6. A luminous celestial object primarily composed of hydrogen and helium that emits light and heat.
  7. A cloud of gas and dust in space, where new stars can form.
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  1. A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape in the night sky.
  2. The largest planet in our solar system, known for its massive size and distinct gas giant features.
  3. A celestial body that orbits a star, such as Earth, Mars, or Jupiter.
  4. A celestial object composed of dust, ice, and gas that develops a bright, glowing tail when it approaches the Sun.
  5. 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

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A big ball of light in the sky, like the Sun.
  2. A large round ball that goes around the Sun.
  3. The invisible force that pulls things toward each other, like how we stay on the ground.
  4. Hole A place in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape.
  5. A shiny ball in the night sky that goes around the Earth.
  6. A rocky space rock, smaller than a planet.
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  1. A big family of stars in space.
  2. A huge explosion in space that happens to a star.
  3. A fluffy cloud in space where stars are born.
  4. A snowy ball that flies through space with a tail.
  5. A planet that is far away from our solar system.
  6. 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

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hottest planet
  2. The system of planets around the Sun
  3. The planet we live in
  4. A thing we use to see the planets
  5. A flying star with a tail
  6. A large star in space
Down
  1. The satelite of the Earth
  2. The costume you must wear to go to space
  3. A thing that goes around a planet
  4. The small bright thing in the sky
  5. This big thing can take you to space
  6. 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 2023-02-28

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of our star
  2. Largest dwarf planet.
  3. Largest gas giant.
  4. Planet with no moon[smallest planet]
  5. The hottest planet
  6. The galaxy we live in
  7. Our neighboring galaxy
Down
  1. Smallest gas giant.
  2. The planet with rings
  3. The red planet
  4. Biggest star known to man
  5. Biggest constellation

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

SPACE! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The organic matter in the space cloud
  2. Another name for neutron star
  3. what is at the center of luminous galaxies
  4. what could be in the kuiper belt
  5. what is pushing galaxies apart
  6. Name of the "frankenstein moon"
  7. Strange asteroid that crosses earth's orbit
Down
  1. most of the mass in the universe
  2. What is in venus' clouds
  3. one of the other chemicals in the space clouds (NH3)
  4. What is in yellowstone's hot springs
  5. 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 2021-11-01

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. average distance from earth to the sun
  2. any prominent star pattern that isn’t a whole constellation
  3. when the Sun is directly overhead at noon as seen from Earth’s equator
  4. something that rarely happens
  5. Latin for "Cloud"
  6. An increase in meteor activity at certain times of the year
  7. occurs when the shadow of a planet or moon falls upon a second body
Down
  1. pattern of stars
  2. chunk of ice and rock that orbits
  3. the distance light travels in a year
  4. many galaxies have these at their centers
  5. solid body orbiting the Sun that consists of metal and rock

12 Clues: pattern of stars • Latin for "Cloud" • something that rarely happens • chunk of ice and rock that orbits • the distance light travels in a year • average distance from earth to the sun • many galaxies have these at their centers • any prominent star pattern that isn’t a whole constellation • solid body orbiting the Sun that consists of metal and rock • ...

Space 2022-03-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A vehicle that carries humans or automated equipment into space. The objective is to explore the world or travel to other planets.
  2. A planet with a planetary ring system. larger than other planets in the solar system
  3. One type of machine has a different structure and shape, each of which has different functions according to the direct control of humans.
  4. A spacecraft propelled at very high speeds using self-fueled gases emanating from the stern.
  5. Determined stars through connecting them into various shapes according to the imagination in space
  6. one planet It is the fifth largest in the solar system and is home to humans and all living things.
Down
  1. Small objects in space that pass through the atmosphere to the earth. While in space they are called "meteors".
  2. Those who have mastered various skills to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere by spacecraft
  3. Man-made objects mimic planetary satellites. and then sent into space to orbit the Earth for various purposes
  4. In the solar system, it is a planet that does not have its own light. but with the light that shines as we see That's because it receives light reflected by the sun. so we have seen
  5. It is a star at the center of the solar system. It is the most important source of energy for life on Earth.
  6. Realms or systems of hundreds of billions of stars. Coexisted by interstellar gravity and supermassive black holes.

12 Clues: A planet with a planetary ring system. larger than other planets in the solar system • Those who have mastered various skills to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere by spacecraft • A spacecraft propelled at very high speeds using self-fueled gases emanating from the stern. • ...

space 2023-12-12

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. park
  2. leg
  3. skunk
  4. fog
  5. sam
  6. taz
  7. gun
  8. duck
Down
  1. sick
  2. pig oink
  3. ball
  4. cat

12 Clues: leg • fog • sam • taz • cat • gun • park • sick • ball • duck • skunk • pig oink

Space 2023-10-30

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enormous, glowing balls of gas that emit light and energy, like the Sun.
  2. Phenomena Fascinating events and occurrences in the universe, like supernovas and eclipses.
  3. Icy bodies that travel through space and develop a bright tail as they approach the Sun.
  4. Holes Extremely dense regions in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape, not even light.
  5. Optical instruments used to observe distant objects in the night sky.
  6. Stations Man-made structures in orbit around Earth, used for various scientific purposes.
  7. Dust Tiny particles found in space, originating from stars and interstellar matter.
  8. Small rocks or debris from space that enter Earth's atmosphere, often referred to as shooting stars.
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  1. Exploration The study and investigation of outer space, including missions to other planets and celestial bodies.
  2. Highly trained individuals who venture into space to conduct research and exploration.
  3. Technology Advanced tools and equipment used for space exploration and scientific research.
  4. Vast collections of stars, planets, and other celestial objects, forming enormous cosmic structures.
  5. Massive celestial bodies that orbit around stars, such as Earth and Mars.
  6. Planets that exist outside our solar system and orbit other stars.
  7. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet with the rings
  2. The only known planet to have life
  3. The smallest planet in the solar system
  4. The coldest planet in our galaxy
  5. The universe
  6. Our galaxy
  7. The hottest planet in galaxy
Down
  1. The closest star to us
  2. The largest planet in our galaxy
  3. The red planet
  4. Used to be a planet
  5. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Orbits the Earth and has phases
  2. – Explores space in a rocket
  3. – A ball of ice and dust with a tail
  4. – Orbits planets and sends signals
  5. – Device to observe distant objects
Down
  1. – The path of a celestial body around another
  2. – A system of stars, gas, and dust
  3. – Celestial body orbiting a star
  4. – Used to travel into space
  5. – A bright, burning ball of gas
  6. – A rock burning up in Earth’s atmosphere
  7. – 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 2025-05-05

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An apparent force.
  2. The place surrounding a planet.
  3. A small rock orbiting the sun.
  4. A person who goes to space.
  5. An opening in the moon.
  6. The circular motion planets make.
Down
  1. A property of matter that stays the same.
  2. A force that attracts things to the center of the earth.
  3. The form of a fingernail or a sort of moon.
  4. All existing matter and space.
  5. A pattern of stars in the sky.
  6. Garbage floating in space.

12 Clues: An apparent force. • An opening in the moon. • Garbage floating in space. • A person who goes to space. • All existing matter and space. • A pattern of stars in the sky. • A small rock orbiting the sun. • The place surrounding a planet. • The circular motion planets make. • A property of matter that stays the same. • The form of a fingernail or a sort of moon. • ...

Space 2022-03-20

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a possible living creature from another planet
  2. used to measure distance in space cause everything is so far away there
  3. a small machine used to explore the surface of some planet
  4. a kind of an asteroid with an icy tail
  5. when the sun is hidden behind the moon and we can see it black
  6. the synonym of "clever"
  7. having big effect or influence OR when we reaaly need this thing - it is i... for us
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  1. to start a rocket or another spacecraft from earth when sending it to space
  2. travelling through an unfamiliar area (like space) to study it and find out what it is like
  3. to become impossible to see or find
  4. when a star "falls down" from the sky
  5. 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 2025-06-04

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet where we live.
  2. It moves around the Earth and shines at night.
  3. A machine that flies into space.
  4. Special clothes that keep astronauts safe in space.
  5. A large round object that moves around the sun.
  6. A group of planets, including Earth, that go around the Sun.
Down
  1. You can see many of them in the sky at night
  2. It moves around the sun and looks like a bright star with a tail
  3. A place where astronauts live and work in space.
  4. You can use it to see faraway things in space.
  5. It moves around a planet in space. It helps us talk on the phone, watch TV, and see the weather.
  6. The star that shines in the sky during the day and gives the earth heat and light

12 Clues: The planet where we live. • A machine that flies into space. • You can see many of them in the sky at night • You can use it to see faraway things in space. • It moves around the Earth and shines at night. • A large round object that moves around the sun. • A place where astronauts live and work in space. • Special clothes that keep astronauts safe in space. • ...

space 2022-11-16

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot
  2. red planet
  3. big ring
  4. there's 8 of then in our solar system
  5. the biggest planet
Down
  1. hotest planet
  2. its a sun
  3. the 7th planet from the sun
  4. night
  5. killed the dinosaurs
  6. the furthest planet from the sun
  7. we live on

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

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. repurposed Saturn V third stage, first US satalite
  2. Boeings still-being-tested capsule
  3. the atlas used a stage and a ____ design
  4. the repurposed ICBM whose second version launched Gemini
  5. a type of rocket that does not enter orbit
  6. the US orbital navigation satellites
Down
  1. intercontenital _________ missile
  2. what did allan Shepard play on the moon?
  3. the first satellite to orbit the earth
  4. the Russian space agency
  5. the rocket that launched the first US satellite
  6. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the heavenly body in our solar system whose light makes our day and around which the planets revolve
  2. is a broad band of light that stretches across the sky
  3. the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it
  4. a small bright heavenly body that develops a cloudy tail as it moves in an orbit around the sun
  5. any large heavenly body that orbits a star
Down
  1. a broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of a very great number of faint stars
  2. thing that everything is in
  3. Sucks everything into it
  4. things that make up the universe
  5. made the dinosaurs extinct
  6. a smaller body that revolves around a planet
  7. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the missions to the moon
  2. The planet where there were giant ant-like people
  3. The constellation mentioned in L 14
  4. The name of Prof. Shonku's cat
  5. The project launched by SETI in December 2020
  6. The name of our galaxy
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  1. An organised journey with a purpose
  2. The most culturally influential Sci-fi series
  3. The planet named after the Roman God of war
  4. He is a vulcan like alien
  5. The antonym of the word peace
  6. 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 2025-08-19

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person trained to travel and work in space.
  2. The path a planet takes around the Sun.
  3. The line that Earth spins around, which causes day and night.
  4. A space rock that enters Earth’s atmosphere and sometimes falls to the ground.
  5. A very large system of stars, dust, and gas in space.
Down
  1. A spacecraft that goes into space without people inside.
  2. A strong vehicle built to carry astronauts and satellites into space.
  3. A man-made object used to send phone or TV signals.
  4. The natural satellite of Mars.
  5. The dark shadow on Earth when the Moon blocks sunlight.
  6. Star A bright streak of light made when a meteor burns in Earth’s atmosphere.
  7. A bright object in the night sky with a tail of dust and ice, also called a “shooting star.”

12 Clues: The natural satellite of Mars. • The path a planet takes around the Sun. • A person trained to travel and work in space. • A man-made object used to send phone or TV signals. • A very large system of stars, dust, and gas in space. • The dark shadow on Earth when the Moon blocks sunlight. • A spacecraft that goes into space without people inside. • ...

Space Vocabulary 2018-08-27

Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tool that splits light into different wavelengths
  2. A galaxy that does not have a definite shape
  3. How hot or cold something is
  4. A galaxy shaped like a flat rotating disc
  5. A scatter graph showing the relationship between the absolute magnitudes of stars against their spectral types
  6. The total amount of energy released from a star
  7. All time, space, and everything else
  8. A galaxy shaped in an ellipsoidal shape being smooth and nearly featureless
  9. A cluster of matter in the universe that constitutes a unit
  10. swinging back and forth (like a pendulum)
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  1. A sphere of plasma held by its gravity
  2. The magnitude of a celestial object
  3. A system of millions or more stars
  4. The brightness of a celestial object from ten parsecs
  5. A unit of measure for temperature based on an absolute scale
  6. The process in which two nuclei collide to create different products
  7. A theory in astronomy where the universe originated from a big explosion
  8. The distance between similar points on two successive waves
  9. A cloud of gas/dust in outer space
  10. 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

Space Exploring crossword puzzle
Across
  1. balls of ice found in the kuiper belt
  2. curved path around a star, planet or moon
  3. position in the sky
  4. there is a chocolate bar named after this planet
  5. large rocks floating in the universe
  6. constellations that circle around Polaris
  7. largest moon in the Solar System
  8. first asteroid to be discovered
  9. a shooting star
  10. once considered for the position of 10th planet
  11. named after the original god of the sky
  12. another word as the North Star
  13. smallest planet and has no moons
  14. move in a circular orbit around one object
  15. another word for gas giant
  16. Milky Way
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  1. the fastest spinning planet
  2. planets that form from dust grains
  3. the sun's energy
  4. an instrument scientists use to view space
  5. a type of salt
  6. distance travelled in a year
  7. made up of millions of galaxies
  8. comes from the latin word luna
  9. has 62 moons
  10. blocking of the passing of light
  11. the smallest gas giant
  12. Earth's twin planet
  13. our planet
  14. how astronomers measure distance
  15. in 2006 they reclassified this as a dwarf planet
  16. 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

Space Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how we measure a star based on actual brightness plus the distance from earth
  2. the part of the atmosphere that is closest the to sun
  3. Provides oxygen and protection from the extremes of temperature
  4. Scientists who study outer space
  5. commonly known as the Little Dipper
  6. the Milk Dipper/Teapot is found in here
  7. protects Earth from UV rays but lets in infrared rays and visible light
  8. the hottest region of the sun's atmosphere
  9. 40 galaxies in which the Milky Way is a part of
  10. band of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter
  11. small stars such as Sirius B
  12. the distance light travels in a year
  13. The force that resists motion
  14. dark patches on the moon thought to be water at one time
  15. Aldebaran is its brightest star
  16. group of 6 stars found near Taurus
  17. dark spots we see on the sun which are cooler patches of gases
  18. the galaxy in which we live
  19. effect that lets sunlight in but keeps earth warm
  20. galaxies with no definite shape
  21. how a planet spins on its axis
  22. stars around the size of Polaris
  23. The study of stars, planets, and all other heavenly bodies
  24. regulus is its brightest star
  25. planets that are made of rocks and metals and are closer to the sun
  26. can either be made of dust or gas and when the sun's heat causes coma to drift away
  27. the middle of the sun which has a temperature of 27,000,000 degrees Fahrenheit
  28. stars with average temperature and brightness
  29. An area containing no air or any other matter
  30. constellation around the Little Dipper
  31. large clouds of gas and dust floating in space
  32. contains the binary star, Algol
  33. the sun's surface
  34. 29 days, 12 hours, and 44 months
  35. planets that are made of gases and are farther away from the sun
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  1. actual brightness of a star or how much light it produces
  2. most famous comet name after Newton's friend
  3. moon appears as a sliver
  4. asteroid-sized chunk of rock, dust and ice
  5. type of galaxy where spiral arms have straight "bar" that runs through the center
  6. stars that circle around each other
  7. the moon's shape bulges and is not quite round
  8. contains the Big Dipper
  9. constellation mentioned in the Bible in three places
  10. waxing moon is half dark and half light
  11. inner part of a comet
  12. the largest of stars such as Betelgeuse
  13. moon blocks the sun from our view
  14. when moon displays the most light
  15. stars that outline an imaginary picture
  16. sirius is its brightest star
  17. asteroids that are found in the inner solar system crossing paths with earth
  18. formed when frozen surface of a comet heats up
  19. galaxies that resemble eggs or footballs
  20. Deneb is its brightest star
  21. every four years we add up the 1/4 long days and we have an extra day
  22. stars that appear close but are far apart
  23. when the moon's sunlit side is hid from earth
  24. contains Castor and Pollux
  25. the sun is 93 million miles away from this planet
  26. word for what a planet does when it goes around the sun
  27. heat from core causes these "bubbles" to rise to the surface and give the sun a speckled look
  28. Antares(rival of Mars) is part of this constellation
  29. little "planets" that range in size from a few hundred miles across to as small as a house
  30. part of the earth that keeps earth with mild temperatures
  31. moon passes directly behind Earth
  32. another name for the North Star
  33. where most comets are located beyond Neptune
  34. huge ball of hydrogen and helium, "our star"
  35. Betelgeuse and Rigel are its famous stars
  36. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the return from outer space into the earth's atmosphere
  2. portable life-support system
  3. pertaining to the mind
  4. a line attaching the Skylab to a spacecraft
  5. extravehicular mobility unit
  6. pay no attention
  7. pertaining to the heart
  8. trash airlock
  9. calcium lose
  10. Simplified aid for EVA rescue
  11. restraint rope
Down
  1. the state of being contaminated.
  2. able to supply its own needs without external assistance
  3. unintentional
  4. tablets
  5. oxygen occurring as a single atom
  6. the feats of an acrobat
  7. force of gravity
  8. geosynchronous Earth orbit
  9. 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

Space terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A broadly accepted theory for the origin and evolution of our universe (no space)
  2. The biggest gas giant in our Solar system, home to the great red spot
  3. An instrument used to observe distant objects
  4. Matter that is too dim to be detected by telescopes. Astronomers infer its existence by measuring its gravitational influence (no space)
  5. Space rocks that lie in the Kuiper Belt, that occasionally come flying into the inner Solar system
  6. The orbital motion of one object around another
  7. The planet we live on
  8. The planet that has a density less than water, and is famous for having rings.
  9. The totality of space and time, along with all the matter and energy in it
  10. A force considerably weaker than the rest, that keeps us from floating into space
  11. A bowl-shaped depression caused by a comet or meteorite colliding with the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid
Down
  1. A scientist who studies the universe and the celestial bodies residing in it
  2. A collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity
  3. The dwarf planet that used to be considered a planet
  4. The second planet in the Solar system
  5. An adjective that means “beyond the Earth." used to describe things from space
  6. The layer of gases surrounding the surface of a planet, moon, or star
  7. The planet closest to the Kuiper belt in the Inner solar system
  8. The innermost moon of Jupiter four largest moons
  9. The planet in our solar system that has 2 ways of pronouncing it's name because of the rude sounding name
  10. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Russians left stranded in it for 5 months
  2. art/technique of performing stunts
  3. used to measure orientation
  4. $10 million prize idea
  5. teaching
  6. disinfectant
  7. spacecraft used for only one flight
  8. Space Walk
  9. Warp going from one place to another without actually traveling that distance
Down
  1. air and space craft/computing
  2. swaying
  3. an orbit that has the same orbit as the Earth
  4. a fresh water fish once brought to space
  5. awakening of memories
  6. a condition astronauts get, thinner legs
  7. weakening in bones due to loss of calcium
  8. not quite/partially accurate
  9. realize before
  10. lithium hydroxide in steel
  11. 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

Space unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The month of the moon landing
  2. The second man on the moon
  3. A recently made dwarf planet
  4. The first man on the moon's shuttle ... 11
  5. A planet with very defined rings
  6. The positioning of the largest satellite dish in the southern hemisphere
  7. Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon ... eclipse
  8. The milkyway is a...
  9. The largest star in our solar system
  10. Something caused by the moon's gravity
Down
  1. The shadow of an eclipse
  2. The largest telescope on earth
  3. The seventh planet from the sun
  4. The fourth planet
  5. The closest planet to earth
  6. The stages of the moon's appearance from earth are known as the moon's...
  7. The force that keeps us on the ground
  8. We can see things in space from earth, as there is no...
  9. An artificial or natural object that orbits a planet
  10. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Highest winds in the solar system
  2. Name of the biggest type of black hole
  3. You’ll find Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in our solar system here
  4. spherical cloud of small rocky and icy
  5. What does SOHO study?
  6. Over 70% is covered in water
  7. What happens is you get too close to a black hole
  8. disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune
  9. Rock or dust that revolves around the sun
  10. Cassini left in 1997 to travel to which planet?
Down
  1. Sometimes called dirty snowballs
  2. First man in space
  3. Planet that’s cold as ice
  4. Cold, windy, smelly and was going to be called George
  5. How the universe started
  6. Great Bear is an example of one of these
  7. What travels round the earth in 10 milliseconds?
  8. Hottest planet in the solar system
  9. an object that revolves around a planet
  10. Named after the Roman messenger God
  11. The biggest planet in our solar system
  12. Where you would find Eris and Dysnomia.
  13. Name of the first dog to orbit Earth
  14. Red supergiant, binary star and the brightest in the constellation Scorpius
  15. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest planet
  2. rock that in outer space
  3. rock that enters our atmosphere also known as shooting stars
  4. second smallest planet
  5. teal blue planet
  6. planet farthest from the sun
  7. the 3rd planet From the sun
  8. shapes people make from the stars
  9. gas giant and second largest planet in the solar system
  10. holds all the planets in place with its gravitational pull
  11. shortest day of the year
  12. when the moon covers the suns disk seen from earth
  13. biggest planet in the solar system
  14. used to by the ninth planet now a dwarf planet
Down
  1. rock from space lands on our earth
  2. second planet from the sun
  3. the closest planet to the sun
  4. shape of our earths orbit
  5. the motion of an object around another object
  6. has 8 phases
  7. closets to the sun
  8. the study of space
  9. longest day of the year
  10. when earths shadow falls on the moon
  11. farthest from the sun
  12. 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

Space Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most massive planet
  2. the planet with similarly sized moon
  3. shape of an object's revolution
  4. causes the tides
  5. millions of these are on the moon
  6. June 21st
  7. mr. js favorite moon phase (no spaces)
  8. planet without an atmosphere
  9. darkest part of a shadow
  10. rock burning in atmosphere
  11. eclipse that forms when the moons shadow falls on earth
Down
  1. planets atmosphere traps heat
  2. the inner planets
  3. complete spin
  4. the warmest planet
  5. 12 hour night and day
  6. phases of the moon gaining light
  7. the last planet
  8. season starting on dec 21 in southern hemisphere
  9. dark part of the moon
  10. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What keeps us from floating away
  2. A reusable Space Ship belonging to NASA
  3. The entire……
  4. Sounds like scorpion
  5. What you see at night
  6. TheBig………
  7. The planet that everyone laughs at
  8. Our Galaxy
  9. Planet with rings around it
  10. Planet after Uranus
  11. Sparkles at night
Down
  1. Takes you to the other side of the universe
  2. Dwarf Planet
  3. Rock in space
  4. How fare light travels in an Earth year
  5. This planet has 4 Moons
  6. Super dense object
  7. Red Planet
  8. Very hot
  9. 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

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center with Earth, the planets, and moons revolving around it.
  2. 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.
  3. The study of spectra spectrum produced when a beam of light is passes through a prism
  4. 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.
  5. When spectral lines move toward the longer-wavelength part (red end) of the spectrum.
  6. A telescope that has a lens for the objective
  7. Varying types of energy waves emitted by stars (radio waves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet waves, rays and gamma rays.
  8. the angle measured clockwise from north when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  9. A device made of thousands of closely spaced slits through which light is passed in order to produce a spectrum.
  10. Objects in space that give off large amounts of radio waves
Down
  1. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbits.
  2. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  3. Using radio waves to learn about the composition of stars
  4. a method of acceleration, which enables spacecraft to change speed by using the gravity of a poster.
  5. a satellite made by humans, such as a spacecraft or telescope.
  6. taking measurements of Earth (and other planets) from space.
  7. (AU) is the distance from Earth to the Sun (150 million km)
  8. all objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars and planets.
  9. Orbit of satellites placed about 36000 km above the ground, directly above the equator, orbiting Earth once every 24 hours
  10. A technology that electronically connects two (or more) separate telescopes to combine their images.
  11. orbit: Orbit of satellites placed about 36,000 km above the ground, directly
  12. A rocket with a bomb as a payload, launched in a trajectory that sends it up into space and down onto its target.
  13. A method of measuring distance indirectly by creating an imaginary triangle between an observer and an object whose distance is to be estimated.
  14. the large lens at the front of a telescope.
  15. 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

Space Talk crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two full moons happen in the same month the second is called a...Happens once in a...
  2. flow of charged particles from the corona.
  3. When the Moon appears to shrink.
  4. A spinning neutron star that gives of pulses of radiation.
  5. Darker cooler regions of the sun's surface.
  6. A massive object with REALLY strong gravity.
  7. Farther away from the moon.
  8. A very small and dense star which have neutron particles.
  9. The actual amount of energy or light given off by a star.
  10. You see a quarter of the moon.
  11. When the Moon appears to grow.
  12. Moon is almost completely covered or uncovered, but not quite.
Down
  1. Moving in a circle with a center.
  2. Outermost layer of the Sun.
  3. Shadow of anybody with two parts.
  4. Baby star or star in training.
  5. Two cells fly together and become one.
  6. Distance from the sun to earth as a way of measurement.
  7. Part of an eclipse when everything is covered.
  8. Closer to earth
  9. Death of a large star by EXPLOSION!
  10. Center of the sun
  11. 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

Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To release space craft into space
  2. U.S. space craft designed to carry men to the moon and back
  3. a group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  4. Backwards counting before a rocket launching takes place
  5. Space as a whole or an aircraft industry
  6. A celestial body moving around the sun
  7. A scientist who studies space
  8. A gaseous envelope surrounding the earth
  9. 3rd planet from the sun
  10. Closest planet to the sun
  11. 5th planet from the sun
Down
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. 5.88 trillion miles
  3. A sealed container where a person or animal can ride into space at very high altitudes
  4. 4th planet from the sun
  5. The first space shuttle to orbit and return to earth
  6. A rocket engine used as the main source for takeoff in a rocket or missile
  7. A Russian or Soviet astronaut
  8. Being between the planets or a planet and the sun
  9. The force of attraction by which bodies in space tend to fall toward the center of the earth
  10. An aircraft becoming airborne
  11. A bowl shaped indentation with a raised rim make by a meteoroid
  12. Ofter remnants of a comet traveling through space
  13. When one object in space blocks the view of another object in space
  14. 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

Moon/space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth has one of these it comes out at night
  2. what age was neil armstrong when he died
  3. the first country to have a flag on the moon
  4. A space station
  5. when did neil armstrong die
  6. what number was the ship (apollo .... )
  7. frozen rain
  8. the breed of the first dog in space
  9. created when a stat calapes
  10. The seventh planet from the sun
  11. the ..... around you
  12. their is no .......... in space
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  1. This probe went to Venus
  2. What year did the first man land on the moon
  3. the thing they only had 60 secions left of at one point
  4. The first man to land on the moon
  5. How long did neil armstrong live for
  6. You should not look directly at these
  7. Sometimes these crash to Earth
  8. the first dog in space (Name)
  9. System In here, there are the planets, the sun, and much more
  10. 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

Space Math crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1 ÷ 1 =
  2. 15 ÷ 5 =
  3. 6 x 9 =
  4. 36 ÷ 9 =
  5. 5 x 7 =
  6. 2 x 6 =
  7. 7 x 4 =
  8. 5 x 6 =
  9. 8 ÷ 4 =
  10. 40 ÷ 8 =
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  1. 60 ÷ 6 =
  2. 6 x 6 =
  3. 81 ÷ 9 =
  4. 9 x 8 =
  5. 42 ÷ 7 =
  6. 4 x 6 =
  7. 7 ÷ 1 =
  8. 7 x 9 =
  9. 32 ÷ 4 =
  10. 6 x 3 =

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

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all of the wavelengths and frequencies of electromagnetic radiation
  2. the first space shuttle launched on April 12, 1981
  3. these waves has the longest-wavelength and lowest-frequency
  4. global positioning system
  5. any human-made object placed in orbit around a body in space
  6. a satellite that is about 35,700 km above the equator and takes 24 hours to orbit Earth once
  7. a telescope that uses a lens to collect light
  8. distance between two adjacent crests or troughs of a wave
  9. these waves are sometimes called "heat radiation"
  10. large rockets were used in this space program to go to the moon between 1969 and 1972
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  1. a telescope that uses a mirror to collect light
  2. observations of Earth from space made by satellites
  3. a measure of the number of waves passing a point per second
  4. the process of setting a rocket or spacecraft in motion
  5. data from satellites are combined to get this one type of image
  6. an uncrewed vehicle that carries scientific instruments to distant objects in space
  7. energy traveling as electromagnetic waves
  8. national aeronautics and space administration
  9. a product that uses NASA technology and that benefits the public
  10. 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

Space Talk crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A measure of the total amount of material in a body.
  2. Water does not exist in its liquid form past this point.
  3. An imaginary circle drawn through the north and south poles.
  4. A cloud of dust and gas in space known as a birth place for stars.
  5. A word used to describe anything that contains mass.
  6. Station A satellite orbiting the earth that people can live on.
  7. A scientific device that scientist use to observe celestial objects in space.
  8. A large ball of ice and rock that orbits the sun.
  9. The name of our galaxy.
  10. The path of a celestial body as it moves through space.
  11. The measurement we use within our solar system.
  12. Everything around us is part of it and is 13.7 billion years old.
  13. A small rocky object in orbit around the sun.
  14. A distance equal to 1000 parsecs.
  15. A term used to describe a point directly underneath an object or body.
  16. An element containing of one electron and one proton.
  17. An explosion that some scientists believe created the universe.
  18. Star The hottest stars are.
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  1. A mutual physical force of nature that causes too bodies to attract each other.
  2. A small particle of rock or dust that burns away in the earths atmosphere.
  3. The only star in our solar system.
  4. Dark patches on the suns surface.
  5. A group of stars that form a shape of picture in the sky.
  6. The measurement we use within our universe.
  7. A giant ball of hot gas that emits its own radiation.
  8. The area around a planet most affected by its magnetic field.
  9. A meteor that hits earth is completely burned up.
  10. A term used to describe all elements except hydrogen and helium.
  11. The closest planet to the sun.
  12. The gasses that surrounds a planet or moon.
  13. The name for a human that goes up to space.
  14. A phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes into the shadow of the earth.
  15. Water in its solid state.
  16. A narrow stream of gas or particles ejected from an accretion disk surrounding a star or black hole.
  17. The planet we live on.
  18. Referred to two times a year the sun rays are furthest from the equator.
  19. 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

Space Talk crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holes A region in space that is so dense that not even light can escape.
  2. A term used to describe a point directly underneath an object or body.
  3. A large ball of ice and rock that orbits the sun.
  4. Star The hottest stars are.
  5. A narrow stream of gas or particles ejected from an accretion disk surrounding a star or black hole.
  6. A word used to describe anything that contains mass.
  7. The measurement we use within our solar system.
  8. A scientific device that scientist use to observe celestial objects in space.
  9. The only star in our solar system.
  10. A small particle of rock or dust that burns away in the earths atmosphere.
  11. A giant ball of hot gas that emits its own radiation.
  12. The measurement we use within our universe.
  13. The gasses that surrounds a planet or moon.
  14. Water in its solid state.
  15. A phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes into the shadow of the earth.
  16. A mutual physical force of nature that causes too bodies to attract each other.
  17. Dark patches on the suns surface.
  18. The path of a celestial body as it moves through space.
  19. Referred to two times a year the sun rays are furthest from the equator.
Down
  1. A distance equal to 1000 parsecs.
  2. Everything around us is part of it and is 13.7 billion years old.
  3. An explosion that some scientists believe created the universe.
  4. The closest planet to the sun.
  5. The name for a human that goes up to space.
  6. A small rocky object in orbit around the sun.
  7. The name of our galaxy.
  8. The area around a planet most affected by its magnetic field.
  9. A group of stars that form a shape of picture in the sky.
  10. A measure of the total amount of material in a body.
  11. Station A satellite orbiting the earth that people can live on.
  12. The planet we live on.
  13. A term used to describe all elements except hydrogen and helium.
  14. A meteor that hits earth is completely burned up.
  15. An element containing of one electron and one proton.
  16. An imaginary circle drawn through the north and south poles.
  17. A cloud of dust and gas in space known as a birth place for stars.
  18. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The size of Earth's Moon
  2. When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow.
  3. the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth.
  4. 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.
  5. The smallest particle of any element.
  6. they are on Uranus and Saturn and many more
  7. any of various groups of stars to which definite names have been given, as Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Bootees, Cancer, Orion.
  8. the movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis.
  9. a person engaged in or trained for space flight.
  10. The biggest planet
  11. 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.
  12. a celestial body four times the size of Earth.
  13. a space capsule or vehicle put into orbit by such devices.
  14. Well known for it's rings
Down
  1. The path the Sun, Moon, and planets all follow in the sky.
  2. to shine or glow.
  3. was a planet but now not
  4. a natural body that revolves around a planet; a moon.
  5. 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.
  6. Has two moons
  7. The atmosphere is made up mainly of carbon dioxide.
  8. The area around a star where it is just the right temperature for life to exist.
  9. the light in the night
  10. of or pertaining to the sun
  11. is actually a star
  12. Some people call them shooting stars
  13. The planet we live on
  14. 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

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biggest planet in our solar system
  2. The shape of most orbits (hint: starts with an “e”)
  3. These are so dense that light can’t escape them
  4. The people who get to go to space
  5. Astronauts go to space in these!
  6. There are six of these stuck in the ground on the moon!
  7. The hoops around Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  8. Unit to measure distance in space
  9. The first planet
  10. Our favorite dwarf planet
  11. The United States space program
Down
  1. Use this to look into space
  2. The first person to walk on the moon
  3. The Milky Way is our ______
  4. Orbit the Earth and communicate information
  5. Gives the Earth heat
  6. The first American to orbit Earth
  7. It circles around the Earth
  8. A red, rocky planet
  9. The force behind orbits
  10. The birthplace of stars
  11. 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

Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. American astronaut chosen to take part in the Gemini and Apollo missions. He was the first person to do a space walk.
  3. 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
  4. a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space
  5. the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. American astronaut he and mission commander Neil Armstrong were the first two people to land on the Moon.
  9. first satellite launched by the United States in 1958 and was part of the U.S. participation in the International Geophysical Year
Down
  1. 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
  2. American astronaut who became the second person and the first American to travel into space
  3. NASA's second human spaceflight program. Conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo
  4. the site of operations for the U.S. space program under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  5. the first crewed mission of the Apollo program the American undertaking to land the first man on the Moon
  6. Space shuttle mission that unfortunately exploded shortly into its flight killing the 7 astronauts onboard
  7. first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957
  8. an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who became the first person to walk on the Moon in 1969
  9. an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space
  10. the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon
  11. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A collection of stars that looks like an object
  2. A system made of a sun and the objects that revolve around it.
  3. The galaxy that our solar system is in
  4. A planet with a great red spot
  5. Mars has this many moons.
  6. How long it takes for Earth to make one rotation
  7. An instrument used to look into space
  8. An object made of ice and rock that orbits the sun; has a tail
  9. The path an object takes around a star or planet
  10. The farthest normal planet in our solar system
  11. The kind of planet that Pluto is
Down
  1. A planet named after the goddess of love in Roman mythology
  2. It contains everything that exists
  3. A collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems.
  4. The sun is one of these.
  5. It revolves around the Earth.
  6. A person who travels to space
  7. An area in space where the gravity is so strong that even light cannot escape
  8. When one object in space covers another object
  9. A large object that revolves around a star
  10. 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

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when one tectonic plate moves underneath another
  2. the natural process of wearing away by wind, water or other natural agents
  3. molten rock below Earth’s surface
  4. a scientific instrument that detects seismic waves
  5. a molecule made of three oxygen atoms bonded together
  6. Earth’s rigid outer zone (crust and upper mantle), made up of tectonic plates
  7. a point in Earth’s crust where lava erupts
  8. a sea wave caused by the displacement of water as a result of an earthquake or other disturbance
  9. all the water on Earth
  10. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
Down
  1. frozen soil in the Arctic
  2. a break in Earth’s surface where blocks of rock slide past each other
  3. all of the living things on Earth
  4. the portion of Earth’s mantle underneath the lithosphere that can flow
  5. a measure of the amount of destruction caused by an earthquake
  6. Earth’s middle layer, made up of two layers
  7. the origin of an earthquake
  8. a measure of the energy released by an earthquake
  9. the layer of gas that surrounds Earth and is 600 km thick
  10. molten rock above Earth’s surface
  11. 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

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial body orbiting a star.
  2. the quantity of matter in which a body contains.
  3. a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.
  4. a celestial object made up of a nucleus of ice and dust.
  5. the name we use to describe all the things in space.
  6. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft.
  7. a mostly spherical area that is around the Solar System.
  8. has wavelengths longer than those of visible light.
  9. a celestial body resembling a small planet.
  10. an instrument made to make far objects look closer
  11. eight planet and their moons orbiting the Sun.
Down
  1. a place of the Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  2. the natural satellite of the earth.
  3. a system of millions or billions of stars.
  4. a fixed luminous point in the night sky.
  5. the branch of science which deals with objects in space.
  6. a torus-shaped region in the Solar System,
  7. an artificial body placed in orbit around a planet.
  8. a unit of astronomical distance.
  9. 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

SPACE VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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
  2. The total amount of matter in an object
  3. the region of interplanetary space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are found
  4. The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally.
  5. a cloud of comets and other objects. Astronomers believe it is way beyond the orbits of Pluto and the Kuiper belt
  6. space and time are two aspects of spacetime. Spacetime is curved when there is gravity, matter, energy, and momentum. E=mc^2
  7. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  8. The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space
  9. A natural satellite of a planet; an object that revolves around a planet
  10. The distance the light travels in one year
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  1. A natural or artificial object that orbits another object in space
  2. 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
  3. An optical instrument that makes distant objects appear larger and brighter using lenses or curved mirrors
  4. All existing matter and space considered as a whole
  5. The curved path of one object, such as a planet or a moon, around a central object, such as a star or planet
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape
  9. any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources
  10. 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

Exploring Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plane that takes astronauts into space.
  2. The person who flies an airplane.
  3. Full of holes and absorbs water.
  4. When plane comes down to the ground.
  5. Machine that helps the shuttle fly into space.
  6. When plane rises into air.
  7. Everywhere outside of the earth.
  8. A machine that does work for us.
Down
  1. Scientist who goes into space.
  2. stay on top of water or up in air.
  3. A machine that helps you see very far.
  4. Force of nature that pulls things downward.
  5. The place where everyone lives.
  6. A test to find out something.
  7. The person who directs a group.
  8. Something extremely large.
  9. A device that turns machines on or off.
  10. People working on a ship or airplane.
  11. Gadgets that helps people work.
  12. 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

Paul & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest planet in our neighborhood
  2. Follower of Christ
  3. they spread the good news
  4. was stoned at the approval of paul
  5. Paul
  6. Motel
  7. pursued
  8. to transform
  9. the milky way is a...
  10. travels about 300 million m/s
  11. Paul was a _____ citizen.
  12. a religion and type of people
  13. on the road to here, paul fell
  14. our star, the sun
  15. Healed paul
Down
  1. the semitic language
  2. Gathering place for Christ's followers
  3. someone on a mission
  4. Wanderer
  5. a disciple that was put in his place by paul
  6. blocks light, lunar or solar
  7. Method of transport
  8. said,"why do you persecute me."
  9. amaurotic
  10. perseverance is here
  11. 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

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Of, or relating to, the Sun
  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  3. The fifth largest planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
  4. The farthest-known solar planet from the Sun
  5. The galaxy that includes the Solar System
  6. A scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space
  7. A celestial body that orbits the sun and has a spherical shape, but is not large enough to disturb other objects from its orbit
  8. The total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
  9. American former astronaut, engineer, and fighter pilot who made three spacewalks
  10. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  11. A place where gravity has become so strong that nothing around it can escape, not even light
  12. An astronaut of the Soviet or Russian space program
  13. A group of stars in the sky that make up a certain pattern
Down
  1. A space vehicle
  2. A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, much like a planet
  3. The first person to walk on the moon
  4. 186,282 miles per second
  5. The whole of all matter, energy, planets, galaxies, and space
  6. The first Indian-born woman in space
  7. A place equipped for observation of natural phenomena
  8. An American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut who became the first black woman in space
  9. A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  10. 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

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

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

Space Systems 2022-07-13

Space Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a nuclear reaction in which nuclei fuse together to form heavier nuclei and release energy
  2. the curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon
  3. A planet covers the same amount of space in the same amount of time no matter the point in its orbit
  4. a system of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
  5. A planet’s orbital period is proportional to the size of its orbit
  6. the largest star in terms of volume; spectral class K or M
  7. the physical universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere
  8. a core of a star that is composed of mostly electron-degenerate matter
Down
  1. a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of the star’s mass
  2. the different wavelengths of energy produced by a light source
  3. more than 100 substances that cannot be chemically broken down or reduced
  4. Planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun as the focus
  5. a way to describe the expansion of the universe.
  6. a region in space with a gravitational pull so large that nothing can escape; forms after a supernova if the star has enough energy
  7. the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
  8. an object of small radius but large density, made up of mostly neutrons; forms after a supernova
  9. a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  10. a star with low or intermediate mass; surface temperature 5000K or less
  11. a ring-shaped nebula formed from expanding gas around an aging star
  12. 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

INDIA - SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Release from slavery/imprisonment
  2. 3rd ISRO Chairman, Mathematician
  3. Hypothetical spacial jumping
  4. Freedom Rights
  5. All of space and time
  6. This movement marked Mahatma Gandhi’s entry into national politics
  7. Aims at Landuse and water distribution
  8. Nonviolent resistance/ truth force
  9. Chinese Astronaut
  10. Exemptions of Isotropy
  11. The only river in India that flows from east to west
  12. Mother is it's abbreviation
  13. Study of celestial objects and phenomena
  14. Withdrawal as protest
Down
  1. Times before events were recorded
  2. ISRO NASA Joint project
  3. Quality of devotion to one's own country.
  4. Complex huge data processing
  5. Last viceroy of India
  6. Largest unit of distance
  7. ISS is collaboration of ____ space agencies
  8. Action of Driving or pushing forward
  9. Designer of our National Flag
  10. Lieutenant Governor during Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  11. set in motion
  12. IRNSS aids ______
  13. Aryabhatta mission type
  14. Earth's magnetic field
  15. a Space research committee established by Jawaharlal Nehru
  16. 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

Space Crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Also a type of chocolate bar
  2. Give off their own light(stars)
  3. The space shuttles lifts off from a ______ pad
  4. A phase where the moon appears completely black
  5. _____ is used to described anything of or relating to the moon
  6. Hottest planet with no moons
  7. Closest planet to the sun
  8. ______system
  9. Refers to any type of vehicle that travels in space
  10. The _____ Space station is NASA's labratory in space
  11. Means to resolve around
  12. Large group of stars and planets found in the universe
  13. Dark areas on the surface of the sun
  14. Also known as "Dirty Snowballs"
  15. Most visible in our night sky
Down
  1. Another name for shooting star
  2. Saturn has these
  3. Neil Armstrong was the first to walk on the _____
  4. Meteors that did not burn up as they fell through our atmosphere and hit earth
  5. Rotates on its side and has 27 moons
  6. All planets resolve around the _____
  7. A big bowl-shaped depression created from where meteors hit earth
  8. When the moons position blocks our veiw of the sun
  9. IS blue because o vf methane gas
  10. The sun is made up of 70% of ______
  11. The galaxy where earth is located
  12. It is the largest planet
  13. An _____ is a person who travels in space
  14. The very middle of the sun
  15. Earth spins on its ______
  16. The only planet able to support life
  17. Has 53 moons and has 1000+ rings made of ice and rock
  18. _____ 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

Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time it takes a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis
  2. he formulated the law of universal gravitation
  3. it is this season in Australia in June
  4. when the area of sunlight is at a maximum in one hemisphere and at a minimum in the other hemisphere
  5. the earth-centered model of the solar system
  6. an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto another
  7. the darkest part of the shadow
  8. this scientist proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  9. smaller bodies that orbit most of the planets
  10. __________ force is the inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path
  11. the word that scientists use to describe space and all of the energy and matter in it
  12. the beginning of planets
  13. a ________ moon appears to grow
  14. this scientist proposed the geocentric model of the solar system
  15. the lighter outer cone of the shadow
  16. a body that orbits a larger body
  17. the Milky Way is this type of galaxy
  18. tidal cycles occur _____ minutes later each day
  19. month when it is our winter solstice
  20. these orbit between Mars and Jupiter; made of rock and/or metal
  21. the spinning of a body, such as a planet, on its axis
  22. the Earth, sun and moon are all _______ up during spring tide
  23. areas where very little matter exists
Down
  1. the force of attraction between objects
  2. a ________ moon appears to shrink
  3. this side is illuminated when the moon is waning
  4. the time it takes Earth to complete one full revolution around the sun
  5. his first principle states that planets move in elliptical orbits
  6. point when a planet is farthest from the sun
  7. the sun-centered model of the solar system
  8. these are often called “shooting stars”
  9. an example of a gas giant planet; farthest from the sun
  10. characterized by a pattern of temperature and other weather trends
  11. the motion of a body that travels around another body in space
  12. when sunlight shines equally on the Northern and Southern hemispheres
  13. a spherical body that orbits the sun
  14. an example of a terrestrial planet; closest to the sun
  15. a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
  16. tides that have the smallest daily tidal range
  17. these are made of ice, dust and gas; most are found in the Oort Cloud or Kuiper Belt
  18. a large collection of stars, gas and dust
  19. point when a planet is closest to the sun
  20. a lunar eclipse will only occur on a ______ moon
  21. tides that have the largest daily tidal range
  22. daily changes in the level of ocean water
  23. 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

Space stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark central part of a sunspot.
  2. Either of the two days of the year on whichneither hemisphere is tilted or away from the sun.
  3. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part.
  4. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
  5. The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.
  6. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon.
  7. One of the different apperant shapes of the moon as seen from Earth.
  8. The force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  9. An object that orbits a planet
  10. The action of rotating around an axis or center.
  11. The path of an object as it revolves aroung another object in space.
  12. A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure or an object.
  13. A chunk of rock or dust 9n space, generally smaller than an asteroid.
  14. The tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides.
  15. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year.
  16. A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion.
Down
  1. The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
  2. An object that orbits a star and is large enough to become rounded by its own gravity.
  3. 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.
  4. A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid.
  5. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another.
  6. When the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  7. An imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates.
  8. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  9. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit.
  10. The tide with a buldge in the middle and arms that spiral outward in a pinwheel pattern.
  11. 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

The Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest explosion.
  2. It has got rings.
  3. Thing that goes around a star
  4. Rock that crashes with a planet.
  5. the farest planet in the Solar System
  6. The hottest planet in the Solar System
  7. The biggest planet of the Solar System.
  8. It has a lot of stars in there.
  9. The fastest thing.
  10. The smallest particle.
Down
  1. The satellite of the earth
  2. A rock in the space
  3. An explosion of a star.
  4. the biggest thging.
  5. The smallest planet of Solar System
  6. A big ball of fire
  7. It's called the ''Blue planet''.
  8. The 7th planet.
  9. The red planet
  10. 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

Space (wowowowow) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A measure of the total amount of material in a body
  2. The largest planet in our solar system
  3. A large grouping of stars
  4. A natural or artificial object that moves around a planet
  5. An exploding star that produces an extremely bright light
  6. A large spherical object that orbits the sun or and another star
  7. A zodiac symbol representing a fish
  8. The farthest planet from the sun
  9. A small rocky object in orbit around the Sun
  10. A bright ball of hot gas
  11. The planet we all live on
Down
  1. Known as the "red planet"
  2. a small celestial body, primarily made of ice and rock
  3. The hottest planet in our solar system
  4. A noncontact force keeping us on Earth
  5. The total or partial blocking of one celestial body by another
  6. A layer of gases, surrounding a planet, moon or star
  7. A large cloud of dust and gas that is in space
  8. The planet with the most moons in our entire solar system
  9. 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

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amount of matter in an object
  2. brightest star
  3. giant dying star in final stage
  4. spectrum radiation type range
  5. contracting mass of gas
  6. different views from different positions
  7. to remain unchanged
  8. rapidly rotating neuron star
  9. magnitude measure of luminosity
  10. star collapsed core of giant star
  11. attraction force
Down
  1. magnitude measure of star brightness
  2. explosion of a star
  3. dwarf faint star
  4. small body of matter in space
  5. nebula gaseous condensation cloud
  6. diagram graph intrinsic brightness
  7. celestial object of dust and ice
  8. small rocky object orbiting sun
  9. galaxy twisted collection of stars
  10. hole space region where nothing escapes
  11. star system of two stars
  12. massive and remote celestial object
  13. 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

Space Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. These were the first animals to be launched into space in the year 1947. For food, they had corn on the spacecraft.
  5. 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.
  6. He was the second man to step on the moon alongside the first man.
  7. 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.
  8. He was the first Indian astronaut to go into space.
  9. 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.
  10. The first monkey to travel into space on 14th June 1949. The rocket flew to a height of 83 miles from the earth.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
Down
  1. He was the first man to step on the moon on 20th July 1969.
  2. He is considered as the “Father of Indian Space Program”. He was instrumental in establishing ISRO.
  3. 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.
  4. This is a huge space station for research and space exploration that began construction in 1986, with the final major module arriving in 2010.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. She was the first British astronaut to go into space in 1989. She spent eight days in space conducting scientific experiments.
  8. 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

OUTER SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. COLDEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  2. FIRST ARTIFICIAL EARTH SATELLITE
  3. DEMOTED TO "DWARF PLANET" IN 2006
  4. THE "RED PLANET"
  5. BIG ________, CONSTELLATION WITH 7 BRIGHT STARS
  6. ASTEROID _____ ORBITING BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER
  7. NEIL ______
  8. POLARIS, ALSO KNOWN AS "THE ____ STAR"
  9. "HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE, THE CAT AND THE _____, THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON"
  10. PERSON TRAINED TO TRAVEL IN SPACE
  11. FIRST PLANET FROM THE SUN
  12. ICE AND DUST PARTICLES ORBIT THE SUN, HAS A "TAIL"
  13. LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
Down
  1. PLANET WHO SHARES NAME WITH ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
  2. U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCY IN CHARGE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TRAVEL
  3. SPACE CRAFT DESIGNED TO PROPEL INTO THE AIR
  4. HOTTEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  5. LAYERS OF GAS THAT ENVELOP A PLANET
  6. THIS SPACE SHUTTLE EXPLODED JANUARY 28TH, 1986
  7. CONTROLS THE OCEAN TIDES
  8. COLD WAR RIVALRY TO REACH THE MOON FIRST
  9. PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS
  10. SMALL ROCKY OBJECT THAT ORBITS THE SUN
  11. WHERE WE LIVE
  12. _____ 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

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A celestial body that revolves around a planet.
  2. Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the sun.
  3. Remains of meteoroids that strike the surface of the earth or the moon.
  4. The force of attraction that pull objects towards each other, controls the motion of our solar system.
  5. The luminous celestial body around which the Earth and other planets revolve and from which they receive heat and light.
  6. A natural chunk of rock or dust existing outside of Earth’s atmosphere.
  7. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration. An American government agency dedicated to space exploration.
  8. Any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
  9. The investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets and other celestial bodies.
  10. Something that orbits around another object, can be natural or man-made.
  11. A vehicle or device designed for travel or operation outside Earth’s atmosphere.
  12. The father of modern science, made improvements to the telescope and discovered the 4 largest moons of Jupiter.
Down
  1. a building or place that is equipped for observation of natural phenomena.
  2. An orbiting space satellite that began construction in 2001 with the cooperation of 16 countries.
  3. Small meteoroid that burns upon entry of Earth’s atmosphere.
  4. An unmanned spacecraft designed to explore the solar system and transmit data back to Earth.
  5. An optical instrument for viewing distant objects.
  6. A celestial body of ice, dust, and rock with an elongated and elliptical orbit.
  7. A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat.
  8. 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

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - "Relating to a galaxy"
  2. - "A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern"
  3. - "A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space"
  4. - "A large spacecraft in orbit around the Earth"
  5. - "An instrument for observing distant objects in space"
  6. - "Travels to space in a spacecraft"
  7. - "A cloud of gas and dust in space"
  8. - "An object that orbits a planet"
Down
  1. - "The path that an object takes around another in space"
  2. - "An area in space with intense gravitational pull"
  3. - "A vehicle that travels into space"
  4. - "A celestial object with a bright tail"
  5. - "A rocky object in space, smaller than a planet"
  6. - "Relating to the universe as a whole"
  7. - "Relating to or originating from outside Earth"
  8. - "A small particle from space that burns upon entering Earth's atmosphere"
  9. - "Relating to the regions of space between stars"
  10. - "A vast system of stars, gas, and dust"
  11. - "A giant ball of hot, glowing gases"
  12. - "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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transition to outer space from Earth's atmosphere
  2. force that keeps the planets & Moons in orbit
  3. when the day & nights are equally 12 hours but the day's are getting longer
  4. when the hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun; long days & short nights
  5. spinning on an axis
  6. an explanation that is proven by measurable experiments & data
  7. model where the Sun revolves around Earth
  8. tide when the Moon's force is less strong
  9. somewhat round objects that orbit a star that does not have a clear path
  10. lunar means
  11. a scientific guess or idea
  12. moving air due to density differences
  13. layer where weather & life occurs
  14. when Sun, Earth, & Moon are aligned. The Earth's shadow is casted on the Moon, turning it . . .
  15. Moon decreasing in light
  16. eruptions of radiation due to energy
  17. tide when the Moon's force is strong
  18. determines how direct & concentrated solar rays hit Earth
  19. outer part of Sun's atmosphere
  20. ____ side is lit during a 3rd Quarter Moon
  21. giant cloud of dust & gas
  22. Lunar Eclipse only happens on the ___ Moon
  23. biggest cause to changing seasons as Earth orbits the Sun
  24. affected by the gravity of the Sun & Moon on Earth
  25. evidence gained through observation of patterns
  26. less than half the Moon is lit
  27. harmful radiation produced by Sun
  28. layer where the Northern Lights occur
  29. a galaxy type that is oval in shape
  30. icy objects that orbit the Sun; with a tail
Down
  1. layer of oxygen that blocks out radiation & traps heat around Earth
  2. when the hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun; short days & long nights
  3. spots on Sun that are dark in color
  4. when the Sun, Moon, & Earth are aligned. The Moon blocks the Sun's light, creating a . . .
  5. comparison to where plants are kept because the atmosphere traps heat inside Earth
  6. layer where asteroids burn up
  7. collection of gas, gust, & billions of stars held by gravity
  8. Moon increasing in light
  9. galaxy type with a center & extending "arms"
  10. _____ side is lit during a 1st Quarter Moon
  11. rock objects that orbit Sun
  12. more than half the Moon is lit
  13. spherical objects that orbit a star with a clear path
  14. when the day & night are equally 12 hours but the nights are getting longer
  15. layer where the ozone layer is
  16. model where Earth revolves around the Sun
  17. a galaxy type that does not have a shape
  18. massive, self-luminous gas balls
  19. Solar Eclipse only happens on the ___ Moon
  20. bright features extending from Sun's surface
  21. solar means
  22. when your location on Earth is facing the Sun
  23. when your location on Earth is facing away from the Sun
  24. 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

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path an object takes as it revolves around another in space.
  2. Vehicle designed to travel in outer space propelled by engines.
  3. Term used to describe potential extraterrestrial life forms.
  4. Instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
  5. Relating to the Moon or its characteristics.
  6. Small icy body that develops a bright tail when near the Sun.
  7. The act of traveling and investigating new places.
  8. Trained individual who travels and works in space.
  9. Name of the NASA program that sent humans to the Moon.
Down
  1. Uncrewed vehicle designed to explore the surface of a planet.
  2. A cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars are born.
  3. Uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather data in space.
  4. A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
  5. Occurring or situated between stars.
  6. Artificial object placed in orbit around a celestial body.
  7. Abbreviation for the International Space Station.
  8. Russian term for a person who travels in space.
  9. The fourth planet from the Sun, often targeted for exploration.
  10. Vast system of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity.
  11. 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

Space race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - U.S. space agency
  2. - Moon station
  3. - First man on the Moon
  4. - Space-related
  5. - Rocket type
  6. - Russian astronaut
  7. - Astronomical tool
  8. - EVA activity
  9. - Mars vehicle
  10. - Pre-launch ritual
  11. - First human in space
  12. - Space explorer
  13. - Universe
  14. - First satellite
Down
  1. - Competition
  2. - On the Moon
  3. - Circular path
  4. - Astronaut's gear
  5. - Space station
  6. - Rocket launch
  7. - Soviet spacecraft
  8. - Moon missions
  9. - U.S. President
  10. - Space study
  11. - Liftoff
  12. - Space program
  13. - Moon-related
  14. - Launch vehicle
  15. - Force in space
  16. - 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

Space racer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Force in space
  2. - Soviet spacecraft
  3. - Space study
  4. - Liftoff
  5. - Moon-related
  6. - U.S. space agency
  7. - Circular path
  8. - Astronaut's gear
  9. - U.S. President
  10. - Rocket launch
  11. - First satellite
  12. - Space explorer
  13. - Space-related
  14. - Red planet
Down
  1. - First human in space
  2. - Mars vehicle
  3. - Moon missions
  4. - On the Moon
  5. - Russian astronaut
  6. - Space program
  7. - Astronomical tool
  8. - Space station
  9. - Universe
  10. - First man on the Moon
  11. - EVA activity
  12. - Pre-launch ritual
  13. - Moon station
  14. - Competition
  15. - Rocket type
  16. - 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

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A scientist who studies celestial objects and the universe (10 letters).
  2. An activity where astronauts leave their spacecraft and float in space (9 letters).
  3. A ringed planet known for its striking rings (6 letters).
  4. A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system (9 letters).
  5. A celestial body that orbits a star and has its own gravity (6 letters).
  6. The force that attracts two objects with mass toward each other (7 letters).
  7. A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas, with a tail when near the sun (6 letters).
  8. All of space, time, matter, and energy in existence (8 letters).
  9. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky (12 letters).
  10. A vehicle used for space travel that propels itself by expelling exhaust gases (6 letters).
  11. A region of space with gravitational pull so strong that nothing can escape it (8 letters).
Down
  1. Relating to the sun (5 letters).
  2. Special clothing designed to protect astronauts in space (9 letters).
  3. A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, where new stars are born (6 letters).
  4. An object that orbits a planet or star (9 letters).
  5. A small celestial object that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere (6 letters).
  6. A smaller chunk of rock or metal in space (8 letters).
  7. A person trained to travel and work in space (9 letters).
  8. A massive collection of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter (6 letters).
  9. 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

Space Characteristics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet that has the greatest gravitational pull.
  2. Is the largest object that currently sits in the Kuiper belt.
  3. Has a strong enough gravity that not even light can escape it.
  4. One of Jupiter's four main moons.
  5. One of the two ice giants in our solar system.
  6. Held together by self-gravity and visible to the naked eye.
  7. It contains minor planets that are in the icy group.
  8. A planet outside of our solar system, located 50 light years away from the Pegasus Constellation.
  9. The most common element in our solar system.
  10. Comes from either the Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud.
Down
  1. A huge ring around the outer solar system that contains icy bodies.
  2. A dwarf planet shaped like an egg.
  3. A younger version of a star that has not reached it's stage of stellar evolution.
  4. Has rings that bend around it.
  5. Layer of gas that surrounds the Earth.
  6. Rocky debris that is left from the formation of planets
  7. Made up of hydrogen, and cosmic dust.
  8. Contains millions of asteroids larger than one kilometer.
  9. Star in the middle of our solar system.
  10. 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

CONFIND SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. LOCK OUT
  2. HEAT RESISTANT GLOVES
  3. SHOLDER PAD
  4. VERTIGO TEST
  5. BREATHING APPARATUS
  6. GOOGLES
  7. WATCH PERSON
  8. COVERALL SUIT
  9. FAN
  10. WATCH PERSON JACKET
  11. JACKET
  12. FIRST AID
  13. EMERGENCY LIGHT
  14. HEAT RESISTANT SHOE
  15. RESCUE TEAM
  16. EMERGENCY ASSEMBLY POINT
  17. MASK
  18. ATMOSPHERE TEMPERATURE
  19. PERMIT
Down
  1. EMERGENCY STOP
  2. CONFINED SPACE PERMIT
  3. ACCESS CARD
  4. EAR PLUG
  5. GREEN TAG
  6. TAG OUT
  7. MASK
  8. HARNESS
  9. RED TAG
  10. GLOVES
  11. EMERGENCY EXIT
  12. SAFETY NET
  13. HELMET
  14. WATCH PERSON NOTE
  15. SCAFFOLDING
  16. CROSS HELMET
  17. FIRE EXTINGUSHER
  18. ALUMINIUM SUIT
  19. SAFETY BELT
  20. 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

SPACE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of celestial objects and phenomena
  2. For every action, there is an equal and opposite…
  3. The largest planet in our solar system
  4. Forces that are equal and opposite in direction and Do NOT cause a change in motion on an object
  5. A change in speed or direction according to Newtons second law of motion
  6. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  7. While space probes operate primarily in the vacuum of space, they encounter some resistance when passing through an atmosphere
  8. The force that propels a spacecraft forward
Down
  1. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun
  2. These types of forces do cause a change in speed on an object
  3. These exist in a wide disk beyond Neptune called the Kuiper Belt and take less than 200 years to orbit the Sun
  4. Name for Newton’s First Law
  5. The vehicle that carries astronauts to and from space
  6. The space agency responsible for the Apollo moon missions
  7. A massive celestial body that emits light
  8. The natural satellite of Earth
  9. The region beyond Earth’s atmosphere
  10. The path that a planet follows around the sun
  11. The third planet from the sun
  12. 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 • ...

Space Kid 2023-10-12

Space Kid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main hero
  2. Space Kid
  3. Ninja Penguin’s Base
  4. Turtle Boy’s Archenemy
  5. Space Kid’s brother and main villain
  6. Alternate Universe Space Kid who is evil
  7. CIA director
  8. Vigilante from LA
  9. Robot that went bad
  10. Ninja Penguin’s Army
  11. Turtle Boy’s ship
  12. Space Kid’s girlfriend
  13. Space Kid’s other brother, former villain, Space Kid’s alter ego when he is the vigilante Dark Spy in LA
  14. CIA agent
Down
  1. Turtle Boy
  2. The youngest hero
  3. The Adventurer’s ship
  4. Ninja Penguin’s archenemy
  5. Space Kid’s alter identity when he fakes his death
  6. Ninja Penguin
  7. Space Kid’s ship
  8. The second hero
  9. Space Kid’s right hand man
  10. Space Kid’s former general, hunts him done during Fallen Allies
  11. Space Pig
  12. Space Kid’s good friend

26 Clues: Space Kid • Space Pig • CIA agent • Turtle Boy • CIA director • The main hero • Ninja Penguin • The second hero • Space Kid’s ship • The youngest hero • Vigilante from LA • Turtle Boy’s ship • Robot that went bad • Ninja Penguin’s Base • Ninja Penguin’s Army • The Adventurer’s ship • Turtle Boy’s Archenemy • Space Kid’s girlfriend • Space Kid’s good friend • Ninja Penguin’s archenemy • ...

Space Vocab 2023-10-04

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a measure of how oval-shaped an orbit is (the more circular the orbit, the LESS eccentric it is)
  2. an object’s orbital motion around another object
  3. an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity
  4. the change in frequency of a wave (or other periodic event) for an observer moving relative to its source
  5. Earth-like planets made up of rocks or metals with a hard surface
  6. the whole cosmic system of matter and energy of which Earth is a part
  7. the daily changes in the level of the ocean water at any given place
Down
  1. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
  2. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another
  3. the beginning of the universe as one single point that stretched and expanded into what it is now
  4. any of the four largest planets in our solar system, on the far side the asteroid belt, furthest from the Sun
  5. a celestial body that is in orbit around a Sun and has a nearly round shape
  6. one of two points inside an ellipse (oval) that determine the shape of its curve
  7. an object’s spinning motion around its own axis
  8. a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star
  9. the partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another
  10. a cosmic snowball of frozen gases, rocks, and dust that orbits the Sun
  11. an invisible line around which an object rotates or spins
  12. a streak of light in the sky caused by a space rock crashing through Earth’s atmosphere
  13. the universal force of attraction acting between all matter
  14. a small rocky body orbiting the sun

21 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun • an object’s spinning motion around its own axis • an object’s orbital motion around another object • a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star • an invisible line around which an object rotates or spins • the universal force of attraction acting between all matter • ...

Space Camp 2024-05-30

Space Camp crossword puzzle
Across
  1. simulators flown in Mach 3
  2. what will call coordinators and management
  3. last name of CEO
  4. kay taylor's job title
  5. General Admission plus a planetarium show for groups
  6. the first director of Space Camp
  7. the simulation floor
  8. the name of the shuttle outside
  9. general email inbox
Down
  1. First week of camp 2024
  2. customer insight analyst
  3. $105 item in the giftshop
  4. the sequel to robotics
  5. the name of our Apollo capsule
  6. filling in for Jennifer Bradford
  7. an invitaition only program
  8. Space Program for 12-14 year olds
  9. 1986 film
  10. camp director
  11. scholarship program for alabama residents

20 Clues: 1986 film • camp director • last name of CEO • general email inbox • the simulation floor • kay taylor's job title • the sequel to robotics • First week of camp 2024 • customer insight analyst • $105 item in the giftshop • simulators flown in Mach 3 • an invitaition only program • the name of our Apollo capsule • the name of the shuttle outside • filling in for Jennifer Bradford • ...

Space Crossword 2024-05-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What planet do we live on?
  2. Bear constellaion
  3. The Twin constellation
  4. The Bull constellation
  5. What is the Milky Way?
  6. Ball of gas and hydrogen
  7. An hour and a half
  8. Used to be a planet
  9. Space cloud
  10. Planet with Rings
  11. AKA North Star
  12. Thing that keeps us on the ground
  13. Darkness in a hole that light cannot extinguish
  14. First element on the Periodic Table
  15. Distance Light travels in one Earth year
Down
  1. Place in space where Astronauts go
  2. An object's resistance to a change in motion
  3. Pluto is part of this Belt
  4. Three stars in the south constellation of Centaurus
  5. Daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiope of Joppa in Palestine (called Ethiopia) and the wife of Perseus.
  6. A dot-to-dot made of stars
  7. Orbits Earth and helps transmit radio signals
  8. Commonly known space telescope.
  9. First spacecraft to cross the heliosphere
  10. The amount of matter in an object
  11. What is Earth?
  12. What is our Galaxy?
  13. What does the Earth do around the Sun?

28 Clues: Space cloud • AKA North Star • What is Earth? • Bear constellaion • Planet with Rings • An hour and a half • Used to be a planet • What is our Galaxy? • The Twin constellation • The Bull constellation • What is the Milky Way? • Ball of gas and hydrogen • What planet do we live on? • Pluto is part of this Belt • A dot-to-dot made of stars • Commonly known space telescope. • ...

Space Crossword 2024-09-26

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a term for dead satellites and debris in the Low Earth Orbit
  2. The seventh planet
  3. The first planet
  4. The Earth takes 365 days to orbit this star
  5. The third planet
  6. National Aeronautics Space Administration
  7. A Māori term for the Pleiades Star Cluster
  8. The Red Planet
  9. A demigod who slowed down the sun
  10. Force
  11. Where Rocketlab is located in Auckland
  12. The sixth planet
  13. A type of energy harnessed from the Sun
  14. abbreviation for International Space Station
Down
  1. A transport machine that sends objects and astronauts to space
  2. Our galaxy
  3. A Country that uses 100% renewable energy
  4. Our group of planets including the sun
  5. The dwarf planet
  6. The fifth planet
  7. A New Zealand company that launches rockets to space
  8. The second planet
  9. Objects floating in the Low Earth Orbit
  10. The Eighth planet
  11. A technology that harnesses power from the Sun
  12. What causes the tides
  13. How many astronauts live in the ISS for months

27 Clues: Force • Our galaxy • The Red Planet • The dwarf planet • The fifth planet • The first planet • The third planet • The sixth planet • The second planet • The Eighth planet • The seventh planet • What causes the tides • A demigod who slowed down the sun • Our group of planets including the sun • Where Rocketlab is located in Auckland • Objects floating in the Low Earth Orbit • ...

Space Jam 2024-11-21

Space Jam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. similar actions in which the ballhandler passes to a teammate and then follows his pass for a DHO/pitch
  2. This classic cut is used to get open on the wing. To get open, take your defender DOWN before popping out UP
  3. Unique screen that requires the player to actually cut away from the ball. The player should set this screen up by taking a step towards the ball before fading away using the screen
  4. Action where one player has the ball and is stationary, and another person runs at them for a potential hand off
  5. specifically when they are overplaying the ball. You can use this cut to punish the defense for being overly aggressive
  6. setting 2 down screens for 1 player, having them read the defense from it, either refuse, curl 1st, curl 2nd.
  7. A pass leading to an immediate score
  8. is a pass made by a defensive player to a teammate after a missed shot to start a fast break
  9. Have 10+ in 2 different categories on the stat sheet
Down
  1. a weakside flare screen for a shooter to cut from the wing to the corner, while the ballhandler is driving baseline
  2. In Falcon, Required to cover both baseline corners
  3. This is where a team quickly tries to get a Numbers advantage and score. It is made up a Primary and Secondary pieces.
  4. Once you commit your 5th one, it is called..
  5. This cut happens when the help-side defense is occupied with other action like a ball screen or baseline drive. The player cuts into the gap behind the defense for an easy shot
  6. A pick-and-pop, but without the pick; a fake ballscreen after which the would-be screener cuts away from the ball into space
  7. This position's main role is to influence the dribbler to one side of the court and then not allow the basketball to be reversed back to the other side of the court by playing up high in the passing lane of the guard-to-guard pass.
  8. After setting the ball screen. The screener sets both feet. When the ball handler dribbles by the screen, the screener reverse pivots, spins, and seals the defender, then cut to the basket
  9. Position of perimeter player that is Free Throw Line Extended outside the 3 pt line on both sides
  10. Instead of rolling after the ball screen, the screener can Relocate to an open 3 pt area
  11. Lane line extended, 2 of them, a positional area
  12. Box 1 , 2, and Box 3 are these. Abbreviated

21 Clues: A pass leading to an immediate score • Box 1 , 2, and Box 3 are these. Abbreviated • Once you commit your 5th one, it is called.. • Lane line extended, 2 of them, a positional area • In Falcon, Required to cover both baseline corners • Have 10+ in 2 different categories on the stat sheet • ...

Space Conquest 2024-11-08

Space Conquest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Space explorer from Earth.
  2. Refers to the Sun.
  3. Pertaining to the Moon.
  4. The final frontier.
  5. Another term for the universe.
  6. Early astronomer and space observer.
  7. NASA probe reaching interstellar space.
  8. Small rocky body in space.
  9. When one celestial body blocks another.
  10. Extraterrestrial life.
  11. - NASA's moon-landing missions.
  12. Path of an object around another.
  13. Massive system of stars.
Down
  1. - Robotic vehicle exploring Mars.
  2. Force that pulls objects together.
  3. Planet with iconic rings.
  4. Region with intense gravity.
  5. Planet targeted for future missions.
  6. All of space and everything in it.
  7. - First artificial satellite.
  8. Space ____, orbiting lab.
  9. Celestial object with a glowing tail.
  10. Reusable spacecraft program.
  11. Smallest planet in the Solar System.
  12. US space agency.
  13. - Earth's natural satellite.

26 Clues: US space agency. • Refers to the Sun. • The final frontier. • Extraterrestrial life. • Pertaining to the Moon. • Massive system of stars. • Planet with iconic rings. • Space ____, orbiting lab. • Small rocky body in space. • - Space explorer from Earth. • Region with intense gravity. • Reusable spacecraft program. • - Earth's natural satellite. • - First artificial satellite. • ...

Space Race 2024-11-08

Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rehearsal
  2. Separation
  3. Trans-lunar
  4. Thrust
  5. CSM
  6. Tracking
  7. LM
  8. Simulation
  9. Descent
  10. Test
  11. Earthrise
  12. Snoop
  13. Lunar
  14. Young
  15. Capsule
  16. Retrofire
  17. Stafford
  18. Orbit
Down
  1. Trajectory
  2. Perilune
  3. Splashdown
  4. Gimbal
  5. Telemetry
  6. Reentry
  7. Ascent
  8. Command
  9. Docking
  10. Charlie
  11. Module
  12. Booster
  13. Apsis
  14. Snoopy
  15. Cernan
  16. Radar
  17. Engine
  18. Navigation
  19. Firing
  20. Throttle

38 Clues: LM • CSM • Test • Apsis • Radar • Snoop • Lunar • Young • Orbit • Gimbal • Ascent • Thrust • Module • Snoopy • Cernan • Engine • Firing • Reentry • Command • Docking • Charlie • Booster • Descent • Capsule • Perilune • Tracking • Throttle • Stafford • Rehearsal • Telemetry • Earthrise • Retrofire • Trajectory • Splashdown • Separation • Simulation • Navigation • Trans-lunar

Space Case 2025-01-07

Space Case crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what malt, hops, water are (anagram)
  2. is where the myster of the human heart is
  3. flying solo
  4. tour of Hollywood
  5. where to put opinion on space forums
  6. odyssey antagonist
  7. jedynecologist
  8. rocket boxer
  9. one who takes a stroll in the clouds
  10. overcooked steak
  11. party on wayne. Party on ' '
  12. how Han and his buddy talk long distance
  13. space cops
  14. always dies on screen
  15. bill Russell is still in second for amount
  16. Vietnamese sandwich named after famous space smuggler
  17. cancel my reservation
  18. fought two dark knights
  19. what they see when you moon
  20. #antidroidabuse
  21. without ease
Down
  1. a champagne oasis
  2. post gen x spaceship
  3. light eater
  4. when someone scissors it, you " "
  5. planet candy
  6. senor sith
  7. 1960s English lunar progressive moonrock band
  8. declared false income for employment on the death star
  9. complete coverage of my heart
  10. ai Scarlett crush
  11. the dog either snapped ....
  12. minor planet with a problem below the belt
  13. to infinity and imbibe(lo-cal)
  14. where the Schwartz is strong
  15. it's either the ' ' the beginning
  16. steals man of steels powers
  17. what mark David Chapman went to jail for
  18. solar systems cousin twice removed

39 Clues: senor sith • space cops • light eater • flying solo • planet candy • rocket boxer • without ease • jedynecologist • #antidroidabuse • overcooked steak • a champagne oasis • tour of Hollywood • ai Scarlett crush • odyssey antagonist • post gen x spaceship • always dies on screen • cancel my reservation • fought two dark knights • the dog either snapped .... • steals man of steels powers • ...

Space stuff!! 2024-12-13

Space stuff!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest object in the asteroid belt, classified as a dwarf planet.
  2. Neptune's largest moon, known for its retrograde orbit and geysers of nitrogen gas.
  3. The galaxy that contains our solar system, known for its spiral shape and central black hole.
  4. The closest known star to our solar system, located just over four light-years away.
  5. A massive, hot star that is significantly larger and brighter than the Sun.
  6. A planet located outside our solar system, orbiting another star.
  7. A hypothetical region of icy objects that surrounds the solar system, believed to be the source of long-period comets.
  8. A sudden eruption of energy from the sun’s surface, often affecting space weather.
  9. A unit of distance that represents how far light travels in one year, roughly 5.88 trillion miles.
  10. A highly magnetized, rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation.
  11. A constellation in the northern sky, also known as the Swan, containing the star Deneb.
  12. A planetary nebula located in the constellation Aquarius, known for its distinctive "eye" shape.
  13. A small, dense star that is the remnant of a star like the Sun after it has exhausted its nuclear fuel.
  14. A small fragment of rock or metal that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
Down
  1. A region in space with a gravitational pull so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
  2. A powerful and luminous explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle.
  3. The nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way and on a collision course with our galaxy in a few billion years.
  4. The closest star system to our solar system, including Alpha Centauri A, Alpha Centauri B, and Proxima Centauri.
  5. A type of neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field, stronger than typical magnetic fields.
  6. A small rocky body that orbits the sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  7. Saturn’s largest moon, known for its thick atmosphere and methane lakes.
  8. A theoretical passage through space-time that could create shortcuts for long journeys across the universe.
  9. A small icy body that orbits the sun, often developing a glowing tail when near it.
  10. A pair of space probes launched by NASA to explore the outer planets and beyond, one of which is now the farthest human-made object from Earth.
  11. The phenomenon where light from distant objects in space shifts toward the red end of the spectrum, indicating that the object is moving away.
  12. A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter, bound together by gravity.
  13. A four-dimensional hypercube, often used in science fiction to describe a structure that exists in multiple dimensions.
  14. A highly energetic and distant active galactic nucleus, often emitting large amounts of radiation.
  15. A large group of smaller galaxy clusters, among the largest known structures in the universe.

29 Clues: A planet located outside our solar system, orbiting another star. • The largest object in the asteroid belt, classified as a dwarf planet. • Saturn’s largest moon, known for its thick atmosphere and methane lakes. • A powerful and luminous explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle. • ...