space Crossword Puzzles

Space 2024-03-06

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The space shuttle that blew up
  2. An object that moves around a larger object
  3. Mechanical gasket in the shape of a torus
  4. People who travel through space
  5. any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources
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  1. a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using the surrounding air
  2. the areas between planets, solar systems, galaxies, galaxy clusters and galaxy super clusters
  3. something that is related to the moon
  4. is in orbit around the Sun
  5. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  6. The universe
  7. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

12 Clues: The universe • is in orbit around the Sun • The space shuttle that blew up • People who travel through space • something that is related to the moon • Mechanical gasket in the shape of a torus • An object that moves around a larger object • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one • ...

SPACE 2024-04-12

SPACE crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for moon
  2. TO HAVE PROGRESSIVELY SMALLER PARTS OF ITS VISIBLE SURFACE ILLUMINATED, SO THAT IT APPEARS TO DECREASE IN SIZE
  3. THE APPEARANCE OF THE MOON AS DETERMINED BY THE ILLUMINATED PORTION OF THE MOON THAT IS VISIBLE FROM EARTH.
  4. AN IMAGINARY LINE THAT RUNS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF AN OBJECT AROUND WHICH THAT OBJECT ROTATES.
  5. A STRAIGHT LINE SEGMENT THAT PASSES FROM ONE EDGE OF A CIRCLE OR SPHERE, THROUGH ITS CENTER, AND TO ITS OPPOSITE EDGE
  6. We experience ___________ season when the Northern Hemisphere points away from the sun.
  7. We experience ___________ season when the Northern Hemisphere points toward the sun.
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  1. The_________ calendar is most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally
  2. TO HAVE PROGRESSIVELY LARGER PARTS OF ITS VISIBLE SURFACE ILLUMINATED, SO THAT IT APPEARS TO INCREASE IN SIZE
  3. the Sun and all the objects that orbit around it.
  4. To move in a circular or elliptical path around a central object
  5. The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.

12 Clues: another name for moon • the Sun and all the objects that orbit around it. • To move in a circular or elliptical path around a central object • The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space. • We experience ___________ season when the Northern Hemisphere points toward the sun. • ...

Space 2024-05-23

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. A set of stars, gases, dust and solar systems.
  2. A planet with rings and 146 moons.
  3. A red planet with sandstorms.
  4. The biggest planet in the solar system.
  5. An instrument to see things that are far away.
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  1. A person that goes to space.
  2. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  3. Planet called the Ice Giant.
  4. The furthest planet from the sun.
  5. The Earth´s natural satellite.
  6. The closest planet to the sun.
  7. The planet we live in.

12 Clues: The planet we live in. • A person that goes to space. • Planet called the Ice Giant. • A red planet with sandstorms. • The Earth´s natural satellite. • The closest planet to the sun. • The furthest planet from the sun. • A planet with rings and 146 moons. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The biggest planet in the solar system. • ...

Space 2025-03-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A round object like Earth that moves around a star.
  2. A big ball of hot glowing gas that shines in the sky.
  3. A huge group of stars and planets held together in space.
  4. A machine or object that orbits a planet.
  5. Our natural satellite. It lights up the night.
  6. A vehicle that carries people or things into space.
  7. The planet we live on.
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  1. A tool used to look at faraway stars and planets.
  2. A force that keeps us on the ground and pulls objects toward each other.
  3. The area beyond Earth’s sky, where stars and planets are.
  4. A glowing ball of light in the sky, often twinkling.
  5. A person trained to travel and work in space.

12 Clues: The planet we live on. • A machine or object that orbits a planet. • A person trained to travel and work in space. • Our natural satellite. It lights up the night. • A tool used to look at faraway stars and planets. • A round object like Earth that moves around a star. • A vehicle that carries people or things into space. • ...

Space 2025-07-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It shines in the night sky. ⭐
  2. It flies fast into space. 🚀
  3. A funny creature from space. 👽
  4. It carries people to space. 🛸
  5. A person who goes to space. 👨‍🚀
  6. People call it a shooting star. 🌠
  7. It sends signals in space. 🛰️
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  1. A big group of stars. 🌌
  2. It goes around the Earth. 🌙
  3. You use it to look at stars. 🔭
  4. We live on one of these. 🪐
  5. It gives us light and heat. ☀️

12 Clues: A big group of stars. 🌌 • We live on one of these. 🪐 • It goes around the Earth. 🌙 • It flies fast into space. 🚀 • It shines in the night sky. ⭐ • It carries people to space. 🛸 • It sends signals in space. 🛰️ • You use it to look at stars. 🔭 • A funny creature from space. 👽 • It gives us light and heat. ☀️ • A person who goes to space. 👨‍🚀 • People call it a shooting star. 🌠

SPACE 2012-06-14

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. closest star to the earth
  2. what is it called when a star explodes
  3. tallest mountain on mars
  4. nearest star (apart from the sun)
  5. how many planets are there in our solar system
  6. the name of our galaxy
  7. the eighth planet from the sun also a god's name
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  1. what separates the gas giants from the rocky planets
  2. what orbits the earth
  3. is now called a dwarf planet
  4. first man in space
  5. first man on the moon

12 Clues: first man in space • what orbits the earth • first man on the moon • the name of our galaxy • tallest mountain on mars • closest star to the earth • is now called a dwarf planet • nearest star (apart from the sun) • what is it called when a star explodes • how many planets are there in our solar system • the eighth planet from the sun also a god's name • ...

SPACE! 2012-11-26

SPACE! crossword puzzle
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  1. the layer around the Earth
  2. humans do this to discover more about the universe
  3. a competition between the USA and the former Soviet Union in the 1960s
  4. the Earth rotates around the sun
  5. the place where extra-terrestrials live
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  1. these orbit the Earth and are utilised by GPS devices
  2. a facility built by the Russians orbiting the Earth
  3. food altered genetically by scientists
  4. the act of changing genes
  5. the Columbia disintegrated in 2003
  6. an astronaut from Russia!
  7. a holiday out of this world!

12 Clues: the act of changing genes • an astronaut from Russia! • the layer around the Earth • a holiday out of this world! • the Earth rotates around the sun • the Columbia disintegrated in 2003 • food altered genetically by scientists • the place where extra-terrestrials live • humans do this to discover more about the universe • a facility built by the Russians orbiting the Earth • ...

Space 2013-05-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a light green planet
  2. the pizza moon
  3. an planet moon
  4. an interesting moon
  5. second biggest thing in our solar system
  6. closet planet to the sun
  7. second planet to the sun
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  1. the we use
  2. has craters on it
  3. has rings around it
  4. a a dark blue gas planet
  5. the planet we live in

12 Clues: the we use • the pizza moon • an planet moon • has craters on it • has rings around it • an interesting moon • a light green planet • the planet we live in • a a dark blue gas planet • closet planet to the sun • second planet to the sun • second biggest thing in our solar system

Space 2015-04-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having to do with the moon
  2. the height above a point
  3. an invisible force that keeps us on the earth
  4. a group of stars that paints a picture in the sky
  5. a radio signal used to locate objects
  6. when the earth or the moon causes a shadow
  7. balls of ice and rock traveling through space
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  1. movement around an object
  2. the air surrounding a planet
  3. a person who studies space
  4. holes made by meteors and asteroids
  5. having to do with the sun

12 Clues: the height above a point • movement around an object • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • a person who studies space • the air surrounding a planet • holes made by meteors and asteroids • a radio signal used to locate objects • when the earth or the moon causes a shadow • an invisible force that keeps us on the earth • ...

SPACE 2021-09-16

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the coldest planet in the Solar System
  2. a planet which is also known as the Red Planet
  3. is the most distant planet from the sun
  4. lots of these shine bright in the night
  5. rings of this planet are huge but thin
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  1. the smallest planet in the Solar System
  2. used to be a planet
  3. The Fastest Spinning Planet In The Solar system
  4. is a planet that gives you light in the night
  5. a planet that spins clockwise on its axis
  6. a planet where humans live on
  7. a very big and hot star

12 Clues: used to be a planet • a very big and hot star • a planet where humans live on • rings of this planet are huge but thin • the smallest planet in the Solar System • is the most distant planet from the sun • lots of these shine bright in the night • is the coldest planet in the Solar System • a planet that spins clockwise on its axis • ...

Space 2021-01-28

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. слива
  2. официантка
  3. вегетарианец, вегетарианский
  4. основное блюдо
  5. аллергик
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  1. диета
  2. клиент
  3. рецепт
  4. баклажан
  5. сковородка
  6. официант
  7. шеф-повар, повар

12 Clues: диета • слива • клиент • рецепт • баклажан • официант • аллергик • официантка • сковородка • основное блюдо • шеф-повар, повар • вегетарианец, вегетарианский

Space 2021-03-12

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ is named after the roman god of speed
  2. We see the ___ ___ the way it was 2.5 million years ago
  3. The ____ ____ is the cluster where the milky way is
  4. Pluto was named after the god/goddess of ____
  5. The ___ is 92,900,000 from the Sun
  6. The star in the middle of the solar system
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  1. ___ landed on Mars in 2021
  2. Biggest planet in our Solar System
  3. Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the ____
  4. The planet with 27 moons
  5. Hydrogen, helium, and ____ make the atmosphere of Neptune. ___ creates most of the blue color for the planet.
  6. Scientists who study space are called ____

12 Clues: The planet with 27 moons • ___ landed on Mars in 2021 • Biggest planet in our Solar System • The ___ is 92,900,000 from the Sun • ___ is named after the roman god of speed • Scientists who study space are called ____ • The star in the middle of the solar system • Pluto was named after the god/goddess of ____ • The ____ ____ is the cluster where the milky way is • ...

space 2021-11-01

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the moon falls upon a second body
  2. fraction of moon we see illuminated
  3. imaginary north south line
  4. super massive black hole in distant galaxy
  5. telescopes main light gatherer
  6. of view what you see through a telescope
  7. cloud of glowing gas
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  1. distance light moves in one year
  2. streak of light across atmosphere
  3. when a moon or planet seems close to another
  4. massive ball of gas that creates energy
  5. edge of celestial visible disk

12 Clues: cloud of glowing gas • imaginary north south line • telescopes main light gatherer • edge of celestial visible disk • distance light moves in one year • streak of light across atmosphere • fraction of moon we see illuminated • when the moon falls upon a second body • massive ball of gas that creates energy • of view what you see through a telescope • ...

SPACE 2022-01-03

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ball shaped objects moving around the sun
  2. a traveller in space
  3. Earth's natural satelite
  4. they are used to carry probes and satelites into space
  5. the dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move
  6. they emit light and energy alien an space spicies
  7. to throw back without absorbing
  8. a rocket without people
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  1. when you see it, you must make a wish UFO an alien spaceship
  2. seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough
  3. a group of stars ussualy named after animals
  4. a path that planets follow

12 Clues: a traveller in space • a rocket without people • Earth's natural satelite • a path that planets follow • to throw back without absorbing • ball shaped objects moving around the sun • a group of stars ussualy named after animals • seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough • they are used to carry probes and satelites into space • ...

space 2022-03-28

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. exists in space
  2. in the space
  3. is green
  4. is too blue
  5. is a centre
  6. have 6 rings
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  1. is orange
  2. have 5 corners
  3. is the principal planet
  4. is small
  5. is all planets
  6. get internet to earth

12 Clues: is green • is small • is orange • is too blue • is a centre • in the space • have 6 rings • have 5 corners • is all planets • exists in space • get internet to earth • is the principal planet

Space 2022-02-07

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  2. The practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole from those in a representative sample.
  3. The study of objects and matter outside the earth's atmosphere and of their physical and chemical properties.
  4. An immense explosion of a massive star.
  5. The small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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  1. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  2. Any of the very large groups of stars and associated matter that are found throughout the universe; a star system.
  3. Any one of the objects in space that are made of burning gas and that look like points of light in the night sky.
  4. People that go to space for new discoveries; study planets, stars, and other celestial bodies.
  5. any natural body outside of the Earth's atmosphere. Easy examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets.
  6. The amount of matter or substance that makes up an object.
  7. Newly visible star or nebula.

12 Clues: Newly visible star or nebula. • An immense explosion of a massive star. • The amount of matter or substance that makes up an object. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • The small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. • ...

Space 2022-01-14

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth is kept in orbit around the sun by what?
  2. the circle the earth makes around the sun is called?
  3. this planet is closest to the earths size.
  4. when the moon is getting bigger.
  5. this planet has the most moons.
  6. when you can see the entire moon.
  7. when a satellite gets higher it gets what?
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  1. what is 24 period also known as?
  2. when the moon is getting smaller.
  3. when half the moon is visible the first time.
  4. when you can't see the moon.
  5. this planet is the closest to the sun.

12 Clues: when you can't see the moon. • this planet has the most moons. • what is 24 period also known as? • when the moon is getting bigger. • when the moon is getting smaller. • when you can see the entire moon. • this planet is the closest to the sun. • this planet is closest to the earths size. • when a satellite gets higher it gets what? • ...

Space 2022-10-31

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A giant star
  2. an icy object in outer space that develops a long bright ,tail when it passes near the sun
  3. the 7th planet from the sun
  4. very large chunks of rock in space that are larger than 100 meters
  5. a piece of rock or metal that is smaller than 100 meters, that burns and glows brightly in the sky as it falls from outer space into the Earth's atmosphere
  6. 1930 was a planet, 2006 it was not a planet
  7. Infinite part of galaxy
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  1. the 8th planet from the sun
  2. a group of stars that forms a particular shape in the sky and has a given name
  3. The 10th planet from the sun
  4. a large ball of burning gas in space that produces light and heat
  5. A layer of gases surrounding the earth

12 Clues: A giant star • Infinite part of galaxy • the 8th planet from the sun • the 7th planet from the sun • The 10th planet from the sun • A layer of gases surrounding the earth • 1930 was a planet, 2006 it was not a planet • a large ball of burning gas in space that produces light and heat • very large chunks of rock in space that are larger than 100 meters • ...

Space 2021-03-18

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first month of summer
  2. not a human who live in space
  3. the closest planet to Sun
  4. system system of the Sun and our planets
  5. a person who travell in a space ship into space
  6. one name for a collection of millions of stars
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  1. the biggest planet
  2. the hottest planet
  3. the star which looks like it is falling down on the sky
  4. the red planet
  5. our closest star
  6. surname of first man in space

12 Clues: the red planet • our closest star • the biggest planet • the hottest planet • first month of summer • the closest planet to Sun • not a human who live in space • surname of first man in space • system system of the Sun and our planets • one name for a collection of millions of stars • a person who travell in a space ship into space • ...

Space 2021-07-24

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. often refers as "red planet"
  2. planet that we living in
  3. planet that spin clockwise on its axis
  4. born from nebulae
  5. the closest planet to the sun
  6. star at the center of the solar system
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  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. the coldest planet in the solar system
  3. the galaxy that includes our solar system
  4. have 62 moons
  5. the seventh planet from the sun
  6. natural satellite

12 Clues: have 62 moons • born from nebulae • natural satellite • planet that we living in • often refers as "red planet" • the closest planet to the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the coldest planet in the solar system • planet that spin clockwise on its axis • star at the center of the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system • ...

Space 2021-07-20

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. A stormy planet. It's also the biggest planet in our solar system!
  2. This tiny dwarf planet is no longer a planet of our solar system.
  3. A group of stars that take on a familiar shape.
  4. The planet that comes after Earth. It's also called the "red planet".
  5. The scientific study of stars, planets and other objects in outer space.
  6. The big star we circle around each year.
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  1. You might see this at night time. It gives us light in the dark.
  2. The vehicle that is used to travel to space.
  3. The name of our galaxy.
  4. All of space; including the stars, planets and all galaxies.
  5. The planet closest to the sun.
  6. _________ 11 was the first manned mission to land on the moon.

12 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The planet closest to the sun. • The big star we circle around each year. • The vehicle that is used to travel to space. • A group of stars that take on a familiar shape. • All of space; including the stars, planets and all galaxies. • _________ 11 was the first manned mission to land on the moon. • ...

Space 2024-01-03

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The moon's surface has these due to its lack of atmosphere
  2. The only star in our solar system
  3. Name for the moon phases that are increasing illumination
  4. Name of the moon phase when the whole moon is visible
  5. Furthest planet from the sun in our solar system
  6. Closest planet to the sun
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  1. Describes how flat an orbit is
  2. Name for planets with rocky surfaces
  3. Name for the moon phases that are decreasing illumination
  4. Formed after an early planet Theia collided with Earth
  5. Planet with the hottest surface temperature
  6. How long it takes a planet to revolve around the sun

12 Clues: Closest planet to the sun • Describes how flat an orbit is • The only star in our solar system • Name for planets with rocky surfaces • Planet with the hottest surface temperature • Furthest planet from the sun in our solar system • How long it takes a planet to revolve around the sun • Name of the moon phase when the whole moon is visible • ...

SPACE 2023-09-09

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CLOSEST TO SUN
  2. ICE GIANT
  3. LARGEST PLANET
  4. HAS CRATER
  5. BLUE PLANET
  6. MORNING STAR
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  1. SHOOTING STARS
  2. BIGGEST STAR
  3. PLANET WITH RINGS
  4. FARTHEST FROM SUN
  5. DWARF PLANET
  6. RED PLANET

12 Clues: ICE GIANT • HAS CRATER • RED PLANET • BLUE PLANET • BIGGEST STAR • DWARF PLANET • MORNING STAR • SHOOTING STARS • CLOSEST TO SUN • LARGEST PLANET • PLANET WITH RINGS • FARTHEST FROM SUN

Space 2023-10-27

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

12 Clues: Our galaxy • The universe • The red planet • Used to be a planet • The closest star to us • The planet with the rings • The hottest planet in galaxy • The largest planet in our galaxy • The coldest planet in our galaxy • The only known planet to have life • The final planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system

Space 2023-12-29

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large, diffuse cloud of gas and dust in space, where stars are often born.
  2. A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
  3. Station A large spacecraft in orbit around Earth where astronauts live and work.
  4. A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern, often named after mythological figures or animals.
  5. A celestial body that orbits a star, including Earth.
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  1. A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
  2. An optical instrument that gathers and magnifies light to observe distant objects in the sky.
  3. An object that orbits a celestial body, often referring to artificial satellites launched by humans.
  4. A celestial body that emits light and heat due to nuclear reactions in its core.
  5. A small, rocky object that orbits the sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  6. A natural satellite that orbits a planet, including Earth's moon.
  7. Hole A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.

12 Clues: A celestial body that orbits a star, including Earth. • A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet, including Earth's moon. • A large, diffuse cloud of gas and dust in space, where stars are often born. • A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity. • ...

Space 2018-12-20

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place in space where there is no matter or in which the pressure is so low no particles are effected
  2. a small icy solar system body
  3. a group of stars that forms an imaginary outline or pattern
  4. a star in centre of the solar system.
  5. a planet with life
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  1. the sixth planet away from the sun. The second largest in the solar system.
  2. a minor planet in the inner solar system. sometimes called planetoids
  3. astronomical body that orbits a certain planet.
  4. constellation- a constellation lying on the milky way. it is Latin for swan.
  5. system- a collection of 8 planets and moons
  6. an artificial object that has been internationally placed into orbit.
  7. a fixed luminous point in the night sky

12 Clues: a planet with life • a small icy solar system body • a star in centre of the solar system. • a fixed luminous point in the night sky • system- a collection of 8 planets and moons • astronomical body that orbits a certain planet. • a group of stars that forms an imaginary outline or pattern • a minor planet in the inner solar system. sometimes called planetoids • ...

Space 2020-04-17

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. a famous comet
  2. the complete or partial hiding of the sun
  3. a dwarf planet
  4. planet we live on
  5. There are Large and small constellations with this name
  6. Space Travelers from Earth
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  1. a region of space where matter has collapsed on itself
  2. there are eight of them
  3. Mars is the ___ Planet
  4. Saturn has these
  5. a chunk of metal or rock that orbits the sun
  6. our star

12 Clues: our star • a famous comet • a dwarf planet • Saturn has these • planet we live on • Mars is the ___ Planet • there are eight of them • Space Travelers from Earth • the complete or partial hiding of the sun • a chunk of metal or rock that orbits the sun • a region of space where matter has collapsed on itself • There are Large and small constellations with this name

Space 2024-05-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon with atmosphere
  2. Man's best friend
  3. Largest dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt
  4. Flying mammal
  5. Has a trunk
  6. The first planet from the sun
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  1. Used to be the 9th planet
  2. Large marsupial
  3. One of Jupiter's moons which is larger than Mercury
  4. These planets are made of gas
  5. Coldest planet in the solar system
  6. Likes to chase mice

12 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Moon with atmosphere • Used to be the 9th planet • These planets are made of gas • The first planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • Largest dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt • One of Jupiter's moons which is larger than Mercury

SPACE 2024-03-16

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MILKYWAY
  2. UNIVERSE
  3. ASTRONAUTS
  4. NORTHSTAR
  5. PISCES
Down
  1. METEOR
  2. JUPITER
  3. VENUS
  4. PLOUGH
  5. EARTH
  6. GALAXIES
  7. NASA

12 Clues: NASA • VENUS • EARTH • METEOR • PLOUGH • PISCES • JUPITER • MILKYWAY • UNIVERSE • GALAXIES • NORTHSTAR • ASTRONAUTS

space 2024-03-15

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the top or outside part of something
  2. to send a spacecraft or bomb into the sky, or a ship into the water
  3. the place where someone or something is going
  4. to arrive on the ground after a journey
  5. the sun and all the planets that move around it
  6. rare and very valuable
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  1. what you can see from a particular place or position
  2. to turn round and round quickly
  3. a group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name
  4. a piece of rock in space that travels very fast and burns with a bright light
  5. to respect or approve of someone or something
  6. to produce a steady light that is not very bright

12 Clues: rare and very valuable • to turn round and round quickly • the top or outside part of something • to arrive on the ground after a journey • the place where someone or something is going • to respect or approve of someone or something • the sun and all the planets that move around it • to produce a steady light that is not very bright • ...

space 2024-04-18

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbit
  2. Phase
  3. light speed
  4. sun
  5. star
  6. constellation
Down
  1. space
  2. Night
  3. sky
  4. meteor
  5. lifgt
  6. earth

12 Clues: sky • sun • star • space • orbit • Night • Phase • lifgt • earth • meteor • light speed • constellation

Space 2024-06-24

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Astronauts live in it when they go to space.
  2. A celestial object that moves around the sun.
  3. Facts and statistics.
  4. A being from outer space.
  5. Traveling from one place to another.
  6. Moving around a star, planet, or moon.
Down
  1. Mars is a...
  2. The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth.
  3. The Milky Way is a...
  4. A person who travels to space.
  5. Astronauts go to space with it.
  6. There are 8 planets in the ...

12 Clues: Mars is a... • The Milky Way is a... • Facts and statistics. • A being from outer space. • A person who travels to space. • There are 8 planets in the ... • Astronauts go to space with it. • Traveling from one place to another. • Moving around a star, planet, or moon. • Astronauts live in it when they go to space. • The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth. • ...

space 2023-06-16

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System A system consisting of a star (the Sun) and the celestial objects that orbit around it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.
  2. A cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas are often the birthplaces of stars and can have beautiful, colorful shapes and patterns.
  3. A term used in some countries for an astronaut or a person who travels and works in space. It is commonly used in Russian-speaking countries.
  4. A celestial object made up of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun. When a comet gets close to the Sun, it develops a glowing coma and a tail.
  5. A small rock or particle in space. When a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, it is called a meteor.
Down
  1. An object that orbits around a planet or a star. Satellites are used for communication, weather observation, navigation, and scientific research.
  2. A large celestial body that orbits around a star. Planets are round and do not produce their own light but reflect the light of the star they orbit.
  3. Hole A region in space with extremely strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from. Black holes form when massive stars collapse.
  4. A massive collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity. Galaxies can be spiral, elliptical, or irregular in shape.
  5. A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in the universe.
  6. A vehicle that is propelled by engines and carries spacecraft into space. Rockets provide the necessary thrust to overcome Earth's gravity.
  7. The curved path followed by an object, such as a planet or a satellite, as it revolves around another object, usually a star.

12 Clues: A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in the universe. • A small rock or particle in space. When a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, it is called a meteor. • ...

Space 2023-06-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Our Earth has one, and it shines at night because it reflects the Sun's light.
  2. It is a large object that orbits around a star, just like our Earth orbits around the Sun. Planets can be rocky, gassy, or a combination of both.
  3. It is a vehicle that can launch into space. It uses powerful engines to propel itself off the ground and carry people or satellites into space.
  4. It is a small piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere. As it burns up, it creates a streak of light in the sky, also known as a shooting star.
  5. It is an object that orbits around a planet or a star. Some satellites help us communicate with people around the world, while others observe the Earth.
Down
  1. It is a space object made of ice, dust, and gas. When it gets closer to the Sun, the ice starts to melt, creating a bright glowing tail in the sky.
  2. It is everything that exists, including planets, stars, galaxies, and everything in between. It's like a giant puzzle waiting to be explored.
  3. It is a vehicle designed for travel or operation in space. It can carry astronauts, satellites, or robotic explorers to different destinations in the universe.
  4. Ite is a device that helps us see faraway objects in space. It uses lenses or mirrors to collect and magnify light, revealing distant stars and galaxies.
  5. It is a person who travels to space. They wear special suits and go on missions to explore and conduct experiments in space.
  6. It is a massive collection of stars, planets, and other celestial objects held together by gravity. It's like a big family of stars in space.
  7. It is a big ball of hot gas that shines brightly in the sky. Some stars are closer to us, like our Sun, while others are very far away and twinkle at night.

12 Clues: It is a person who travels to space. They wear special suits and go on missions to explore and conduct experiments in space. • It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Our Earth has one, and it shines at night because it reflects the Sun's light. • ...

Space 2023-06-29

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.
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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 2026-01-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. měsíční
  2. vzdálenost
  3. atmosféra
  4. dalekohled
Down
  1. skafandr
  2. astronom
  3. povrch
  4. odpočet
  5. prozkoumat
  6. zatmění
  7. palivo
  8. sluneční

12 Clues: povrch • palivo • měsíční • odpočet • zatmění • skafandr • astronom • sluneční • atmosféra • vzdálenost • prozkoumat • dalekohled

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
Down
  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
Down
  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.
Down
  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.
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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'
Down
  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.
Down
  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.
Down
  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.
Down
  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.
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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)
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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 =
Down
  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
Down
  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.
Down
  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. • ...