space Crossword Puzzles

Space Exploration 2025-07-11

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Stansiya
  2. – Sun’iy yo‘ldosh
  3. – Oy
  4. – Kashfiyot
  5. – Koinot / Kosmos
  6. – Teleskop
  7. – Sayyora
  8. – Astronavt / Kosmonavt
  9. – Raketa
  10. – Olam / Butun borliq
  11. – Orbit / Aylanish yo‘li
  12. – Mars sayyorasi
  13. – Yangilik / Innovatsiya
  14. – NASA (Amerika kosmik agentligi)
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  1. – Yer sayyorasidan tashqaridagi (begona hayot)
  2. – Astronomiya
  3. – Fan
  4. – Missiya / Vazifa
  5. – Hayot
  6. – Tizim
  7. – Tadqiqot / O‘rganish
  8. – Kelajak
  9. – Tadqiqot
  10. – Tortishish kuchi
  11. – Sayohat / Safar
  12. – Ucharish / Uchirish
  13. – Texnologiya
  14. – Kosmik
  15. – Galaktika
  16. – Quyoshga oid

30 Clues: – Oy • – Fan • – Hayot • – Tizim • – Raketa • – Kosmik • – Kelajak • – Sayyora • – Stansiya • – Tadqiqot • – Teleskop • – Kashfiyot • – Galaktika • – Astronomiya • – Texnologiya • – Quyoshga oid • – Mars sayyorasi • – Sun’iy yo‘ldosh • – Koinot / Kosmos • – Sayohat / Safar • – Missiya / Vazifa • – Tortishish kuchi • – Ucharish / Uchirish • – Olam / Butun borliq • – Tadqiqot / O‘rganish • – Astronavt / Kosmonavt • ...

space crossword 2025-08-12

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most popular galaxy.
  2. bowl shaped hole causes by explosion.
  3. a fundamental building block that cant be seen.
  4. only planet proven to have human life.
  5. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
  6. fith planet from the sun.
  7. theory in Which the universe was made.
  8. produces light at night.
  9. envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  10. planet with an extremely tilt.
  11. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus.
  12. is in the center of our solar system.
  13. the furthest planet from the sun.
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  1. a small planet.
  2. plasma held by its own gravity.
  3. rocky object that orbits the sun.
  4. most popular star constellation.
  5. region of space time in which nothing can escape.
  6. system of billions of stars.
  7. another word for the universe.
  8. planet that appears red be cause of rust.
  9. closest planet to the sun.
  10. a curved path.
  11. most popular dwarf planet.
  12. biggest planet that has rings.
  13. the hottest planet in the solar system.

26 Clues: a curved path. • a small planet. • most popular galaxy. • produces light at night. • fith planet from the sun. • closest planet to the sun. • most popular dwarf planet. • system of billions of stars. • another word for the universe. • biggest planet that has rings. • planet with an extremely tilt. • plasma held by its own gravity. • most popular star constellation. • ...

Space Exploration 2024-12-12

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Star system.
  2. - Relating to sun
  3. - Red planet.
  4. - Ice body.
  5. - Propelled vehicle.
  6. - Mars explorer.
  7. - Universe.
  8. - Path around.
  9. - Space telescope.
  10. - Spacecraft.
  11. - Star nursery.
  12. - Moon missions.
  13. - U.S. space agency.
Down
  1. - Space probe.
  2. - Bright object.
  3. - Star gazing.
  4. - Space traveler.
  5. - Shooting star.
  6. - Lunar surface.
  7. - First satellite.
  8. - Space station.
  9. - Takeoff.
  10. - Celestial event.
  11. - Space rock.

24 Clues: - Takeoff. • - Ice body. • - Universe. • - Red planet. • - Spacecraft. • - Space rock. • - Space probe. • - Star system. • - Star gazing. • - Path around. • - Star nursery. • - Bright object. • - Shooting star. • - Lunar surface. • - Mars explorer. • - Space station. • - Moon missions. • - Relating to sun • - Space traveler. • - First satellite. • - Space telescope. • - Celestial event. • - Propelled vehicle. • ...

space exploration 2024-11-27

space exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most common for its rings
  2. these are found in a space belt
  3. these are rock and surround planets
  4. the biggest boadie in our solar system
  5. most icy moon
  6. what we live on
  7. hottest planet in our solar system
  8. these planets are solid
  9. furthest planet
  10. we can see them from earth
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  1. second biggest moon
  2. what holds gravity
  3. biggest moon
  4. made by Elon musk
  5. closest to the sun
  6. no longer a planet
  7. we send the moon
  8. closest to earth
  9. there are more of these than grains of sand
  10. this planet is kind of slanted

20 Clues: biggest moon • most icy moon • what we live on • furthest planet • we send the moon • closest to earth • made by Elon musk • what holds gravity • closest to the sun • no longer a planet • second biggest moon • these planets are solid • most common for its rings • we can see them from earth • this planet is kind of slanted • these are found in a space belt • hottest planet in our solar system • ...

Space crossword 2024-05-03

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a binary star of magnitude 0 that is the brightest star
  2. the force that keeps us on earth
  3. a cloud of dust or gas
  4. a colorless and odorless gas
  5. a space probe launched by NASA in 1977
  6. relatively small star with and low luminosity
  7. a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  8. a north star
  9. barred spiral galaxy
  10. the time a space station travels around Earth
  11. a large object that gets sent into space
  12. a celestial body moving in an orbit around a star
  13. an artificial body placed in orbit
  14. a property of matter
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  1. a small piece rock or dust that hits Earth's atmosphere from space
  2. an irregular band of light
  3. the natural satellite of Earth
  4. the distance light travels in a year
  5. a group of stars that make a pattern
  6. a space telescope that takes pictures of space in space
  7. a large spacecraft in orbit around earth
  8. gravitational field so strong nothing can escape
  9. a system of stars and many other things bound together by gravity
  10. when an object circles around a star
  11. the planet we live on
  12. the property of the body that's in inertia
  13. is a giant ball of gas and heat
  14. an optical instrument that looks into space

28 Clues: a north star • barred spiral galaxy • a property of matter • the planet we live on • a cloud of dust or gas • an irregular band of light • a colorless and odorless gas • the natural satellite of Earth • is a giant ball of gas and heat • the force that keeps us on earth • an artificial body placed in orbit • the distance light travels in a year • a group of stars that make a pattern • ...

Space Exploration 2024-05-02

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First American woman in space
  2. A Soviet who is trained to travel into outer space
  3. first space station designed for long term use
  4. First American in space
  5. Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968)
  6. A vehicle sponsored by sixteen nations that circles the earth while carrying out experiments
  7. Missions designed to land humans on the Moon and bring them safely back to earth.
  8. First dog in space
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  1. First woman in space
  2. An American who is trained to travel into outer space
  3. Mission whose objective was to develop space travel techniques to support Apollo's mission to land astronauts on the Moon.
  4. First U.S. space station to orbit Earth.
  5. A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
  6. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
  7. Missions to get the first humans into space.
  8. A spacecraft that can carry a crew into space, return to Earth, and then be reused for the same purpose
  9. First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.
  10. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The United States government agency responsible for the civilian space program as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
  11. The Chinese counterpart to an astronaut
  12. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962

20 Clues: First dog in space • First woman in space • First American in space • First American woman in space • The Chinese counterpart to an astronaut • First U.S. space station to orbit Earth. • Missions to get the first humans into space. • first space station designed for long term use • A Soviet who is trained to travel into outer space • ...

Study Space 2024-12-19

Study Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A piece of furniture where you can study or write.
  2. Something soft to make your chair more comfortable.
  3. A tool used to join papers together.
  4. You write your notes in this.
  5. You read these to learn new things.
  6. A container for trash or recycling.
  7. A small object used to remove pencil marks.
  8. A tool used for writing or drawing.
  9. A tool used for cutting paper.
  10. A green object that adds life to your study space.
  11. An object that gives light to help you see.
  12. A piece of furniture you sit on while studying.
  13. A device that prints documents or pictures.
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  1. You wear these to listen to audio without disturbing others.
  2. A place in the room that lets in light and air.
  3. A cup for drinking coffee or tea.
  4. An item used to organize papers.
  5. A board where you can write and erase notes.
  6. A tool used for writing or sketching.
  7. A device used for studying, browsing, and writing.
  8. A picture or decoration on the wall of your study space.
  9. A tool for measuring or drawing straight lines.
  10. A pen with a thick tip, often used for highlighting.
  11. You use this to carry your books and supplies.
  12. It shows you the time.

25 Clues: It shows you the time. • You write your notes in this. • A tool used for cutting paper. • An item used to organize papers. • A cup for drinking coffee or tea. • You read these to learn new things. • A container for trash or recycling. • A tool used for writing or drawing. • A tool used to join papers together. • A tool used for writing or sketching. • ...

SPACE JAM 2025-04-28

SPACE JAM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eğlence
  2. Zıplamak
  3. Hangi
  4. Teklif Etmek / Sunmak
  5. Dünya
  6. Gizli
  7. Uzay
  8. İhtiyaç Duymak
  9. Uzaylı
  10. Yalan
  11. Esnetmek
  12. Güç
  13. Kelime
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  1. Reçel / Karışıklık
  2. Bilmek
  3. İksir
  4. Kim
  5. Deprem
  6. Nefret Etmek
  7. Kaçırmak
  8. Götürmek
  9. Çalmak
  10. Korkmuş
  11. Oyuncak Bebek
  12. Oyuncu
  13. Cevaplamak
  14. Ayakkabılar
  15. Çizgi Film

28 Clues: Kim • Güç • Uzay • İksir • Hangi • Dünya • Gizli • Yalan • Bilmek • Deprem • Çalmak • Oyuncu • Uzaylı • Kelime • Eğlence • Korkmuş • Zıplamak • Kaçırmak • Götürmek • Esnetmek • Cevaplamak • Çizgi Film • Ayakkabılar • Nefret Etmek • Oyuncak Bebek • İhtiyaç Duymak • Reçel / Karışıklık • Teklif Etmek / Sunmak

Space Vocab 2025-03-21

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth's slant on its axis that causes the seasons as it orbits around the sun.
  2. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  3. A large dent in the ground that is shaped like a bowl.
  4. An astronomical event when a moon or planet passes between another planet, moon, or a star.
  5. The time or date when there is an equal amount of daylight and nighttime.
  6. Occurs twice a year when the days have the most amount of daylight and again when the days have the least amount of daylight.
  7. The rise and fall of the ocean (water level) due to the moon's gravity.
  8. Way The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  9. An arrangement of stars in the sky.
  10. One complete trip of Earth around the sun.
  11. A force or pull between two objects. There is a greater pull/force with a larger mass.
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  1. A large object of matter that revolves around the sun.
  2. A giant object made of gases in space that produces its own heat and light. The Sun is an example.
  3. A ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun.
  4. Rocky, metallic objects that orbit the sun and are too small to be a planet.
  5. A small part of the universe made up of gas, stars, and a large collection of dust.
  6. The appearance of the part of the moon that is illuminated or not.
  7. The repeating path an object takes around another object.
  8. System The planets, moons, meteoroids, and other objects that revolve around the sun.
  9. A small metallic object that orbits the sun. When it hits Earth, it's called a meteor.
  10. Light given off by the stars or sun.
  11. One full turn on Earth's axis, which takes one full day.
  12. The imaginary line that passes through the center of a planet from one pole to another.

23 Clues: An arrangement of stars in the sky. • Light given off by the stars or sun. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • One complete trip of Earth around the sun. • A ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun. • Way The galaxy that contains our solar system. • A large object of matter that revolves around the sun. • ...

Space Vocabulary 2025-01-11

Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A vehicle for driving over rough terrain, especially one driven by remote control over extraterrestrial terrain.
  2. _______ is a phenomenon in the northernmost and southernmost regions of Earth where night lasts for more than 24 hours
  3. Any object that astronomers observe in outer space
  4. _______ are experienced during different times of the year in the northern and southern hemispheres of Earth because these regions are tilted toward the Sun at different times of the year
  5. The sun when seen at midnight during the summer in either the Arctic or Antarctic Circle
  6. Happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light
  7. The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets. The planets of the solar system are (in order of distance from the sun) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  8. The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  9. An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
  10. The branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
  11. The nature of something's ingredients or constituents; the way in which a whole or mixture is made up.
  12. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
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  1. A large artificial satellite used as a long-term base for manned operations in space
  2. The envelope of gasses surrounding the earth or another planet.
  3. An astronomical event that occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened
  4. The recurring path of an object around another object in space
  5. A vehicle or device designed for travel or operation outside the earth's atmosphere
  6. In the northern hemisphere, _______ are referred to as the northern lights (aurora borealis).
  7. Phases The different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month
  8. In a way that is repeated many times, always in the same order.
  9. An unmanned exploratory spacecraft designed to transmit information about its environment.
  10. The star around which the earth orbits.
  11. Objects in space that orbit around another larger object. Natural ______ are celestial bodies. Artificial _______ are constructed and put into orbit by humans.
  12. The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days (about June 21 and December 22).

24 Clues: The star around which the earth orbits. • Any object that astronomers observe in outer space • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • The recurring path of an object around another object in space • The envelope of gasses surrounding the earth or another planet. • In a way that is repeated many times, always in the same order. • ...

Outer Space 2025-01-06

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A new idea, method, or device.
  2. The capacity to develop or succeed.
  3. Related to the atmosphere of Earth or another planet.
  4. Related to stars.
  5. A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
  6. Moral principles that govern behavior.
  7. Unusually good or outstanding.
  8. To keep away from or stop oneself from doing something.
  9. A statement that seems contradictory but may be true.
  10. Related to the sun.
  11. To work together with others.
  12. A person trained to travel in space.
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  1. Able to maintain itself without external assistance.
  2. The act of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain or suffering.
  3. Occurring at the beginning.
  4. Originating outside Earth.
  5. The path one object takes around another in space.
  6. A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
  7. A proposed explanation based on limited evidence.
  8. Related to the moon.
  9. Copilot
  10. An object that orbits a planet or star.

22 Clues: Copilot • Related to stars. • Related to the sun. • Related to the moon. • Originating outside Earth. • Occurring at the beginning. • To work together with others. • A new idea, method, or device. • Unusually good or outstanding. • The capacity to develop or succeed. • A person trained to travel in space. • Moral principles that govern behavior. • ...

Space FRANK 2025-04-01

Space FRANK crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hydrogen: What stars do to make light and heat.
  2. nebula: A colorful cloud of gas around a dying star.
  3. Cross: A star pattern seen in the southern sky.
  4. A star that explodes and becomes very bright.
  5. A famous constellation named after a hunter in Greek mythology.
  6. A bright blue star in the constellation Orion.
  7. A dark patch in the sky, part of the Milky Way.
  8. The element found in diamonds, coal, and living things.
  9. sized: Not too big, not too small.
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  1. A very large star that is much bigger than the Sun.
  2. A young star that is still forming.
  3. A bright, red supergiant star in the constellation Orion.
  4. handle: The part of a cooking pot you hold to carry it.
  5. Easy to use or find.
  6. A strong metal, often found in rocks and used to make tools.
  7. Centauri: The closest star system to our Sun.
  8. Nebula: A colorful cloud of gas where stars are being born, in the constellation Orion.
  9. Done with a lot of strength.
  10. A type of material or matter.
  11. The lightest element and the main gas in stars.
  12. The gas we breathe in to live.
  13. aged: A person or thing that’s not young, but not old either.

22 Clues: Easy to use or find. • Done with a lot of strength. • A type of material or matter. • The gas we breathe in to live. • sized: Not too big, not too small. • A young star that is still forming. • Centauri: The closest star system to our Sun. • A star that explodes and becomes very bright. • A bright blue star in the constellation Orion. • ...

SPACE JAM 2025-04-30

SPACE JAM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ayakkabı
  2. Gizli
  3. Çağırmak
  4. İflas
  5. Karar Vermek
  6. Herhangi bir yer
  7. Köle
  8. Esnetmek
  9. Getirmek
  10. İp
  11. Oyuncak Bebek
  12. Kaçırmak
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  1. Çalmak
  2. İksir
  3. İhtiyaç Duymak
  4. Park Lunapark
  5. Uzaylı
  6. Teklif Etmek / Sunmak
  7. Gezegen
  8. Yetenek
  9. Çizgi Film

21 Clues: İp • Köle • İksir • Gizli • İflas • Çalmak • Uzaylı • Gezegen • Yetenek • Ayakkabı • Çağırmak • Esnetmek • Getirmek • Kaçırmak • Çizgi Film • Karar Vermek • Park Lunapark • Oyuncak Bebek • İhtiyaç Duymak • Herhangi bir yer • Teklif Etmek / Sunmak

Space Exploration 2024-10-10

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Related to the moon or moon exploration.
  2. - A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
  3. - The red planet that scientists are exploring for signs of life.
  4. - The NASA program that successfully sent astronauts to the moon.
  5. System - The Sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that orbit it.
  6. - The protective clothing worn by astronauts in space.
  7. - An object that orbits a planet, often used for communication.
  8. - A space telescope that has provided stunning images of the universe.
  9. - The International Space Station, where astronauts live and work in orbit.
  10. - A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas, often with a visible tail.
  11. - A massive system of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies.
  12. - Earth's natural satellite, where astronauts first landed in 1969.
  13. - When an astronaut exits a spacecraft to work outside in space.
  14. - A vehicle used to launch astronauts and equipment into space.
  15. Way - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  16. - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
  17. - The U.S. government agency responsible for space missions.
  18. - The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
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  1. - A spacecraft that has traveled beyond our solar system.
  2. - The platform from which rockets are launched into space.
  3. Rover - A robot designed to explore the surface of Mars.
  4. - The universe seen as a well-ordered and harmonious system.
  5. - An instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
  6. Armstrong - The first human to set foot on the moon.
  7. - The force that keeps planets, moons, and satellites in orbit.
  8. - The study of celestial objects and the universe as a whole.
  9. - The first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
  10. - A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
  11. Hole - A region of space with a gravitational pull so strong that not even light can escape.
  12. - A person trained to travel and work in space.

30 Clues: - Related to the moon or moon exploration. • - A person trained to travel and work in space. • Way - The galaxy that contains our solar system. • Armstrong - The first human to set foot on the moon. • - The protective clothing worn by astronauts in space. • - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system. • ...

SPACE HUNT 2024-10-05

SPACE HUNT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Force that keeps satellites in orbit
  2. Bringing a satellite out of orbit
  3. Miniature satellite
  4. Small object in orbit
  5. Device used to slow down satellites
  6. Vehicle that launches satellites
  7. Attitude Determination and Control System
  8. Provides power to satellites
  9. Data sent from satellites
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  1. Device for receiving signals
  2. Path of a satellite around Earth
  3. A planned space operation
  4. Communication systems for satellites
  5. Space-based observation tool
  6. Propulsion system for satellites
  7. Sending a satellite into space
  8. Orientation of a satellite in space
  9. Relating to the moon
  10. Equipment carried by a satellite
  11. Space with no atmosphere

20 Clues: Miniature satellite • Relating to the moon • Small object in orbit • Space with no atmosphere • A planned space operation • Data sent from satellites • Device for receiving signals • Space-based observation tool • Provides power to satellites • Sending a satellite into space • Path of a satellite around Earth • Propulsion system for satellites • Equipment carried by a satellite • ...

Space Crossword 2024-08-01

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first planet in our solar system and the smallest one. It has a solid surface that is covered with craters. It has no atmosphere, and it doesn't have any moons.
  2. The home of our solar system.
  3. This dwarf planet is a geologically active body also this planet has less than a third of the moon’s width.
  4. The fifth planet in our solar system and the biggest one. Is a gas giant planet and it doesn't have a solid surface. It is covered in swirling cloud stripes.
  5. A dwarf planet and the farthest planet from the sun. The surface of this planet is covered with ice and has mountain ranges, light and dark regions, and craters.
  6. It is located in the Kuiper Belt, it's really cold and it is the second brightest icy dwarf planet.
  7. The sixth planet in our solar system and the second largest planet. It is a gas giant planet made up mostly of helium and hydrogen and it has thousands of beautiful ringlets.
  8. Giant balls of hot gas, mostly hydrogen with some helium and small amounts of other elements. The life cycle can range from a few million to trillions of years, and the properties change as it ages.
  9. The first human to go into space on April 12, 1961.
  10. It was NASA’s first mission to the outer planets. It was the first spacecraft to visit Jupiter, the first one to fly beyond Mars, the first one to fly through the main asteroid belt, it was the first human-made object to go beyond Neptune.
  11. This dwarf planet could be the 10# planet in our solar system but because it was really small is known as a dwarf planet. Also, it has the name of one of the Greek Gods.
  12. The third planet in our solar system. Is a rocky, terrestrial planet and it has a solid and active surface with mountains, valleys, canyons, plains, and more.
  13. The second object with more mass in the asteroid belt. This giant asteroid has separated into crust, mantle, and core, much like Earth.
  14. A planet beyond our solar system. More than 5,600 of them are confirmed, though it is believed that there are billions of them.
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  1. Discovered on June 26, 2014. It is the most distant object visited by a spacecraft. Is the reddest outer solar system object visited by a spacecraft.
  2. Forms when a massive star runs out of fuel and explodes in a supernova.
  3. The second-largest moon of Pluto. This moon has a highly reflective surface.
  4. The fourth planet in our solar system and is the second smallest planet. This planet is also named the “Red Planet”. It is a terrestrial planet with a thin atmosphere.
  5. This asteroid was discovered on Aug,13,1898. This asteroid is known for being the first asteroid to be orbited by a spacecraft.
  6. A solar probe whose scientific mission is to investigate the mysteries of the Sun’s corona and solar wind.
  7. The seventh planet in our solar system and is the coldest planet in the solar system. Is known as the “sideways planet”.
  8. Is the largest moon of Pluto. Is so big that Pluto and this moon orbit each other. This moon has a frigid surface, covered with nitrogen ice, methane, and possibly some water ice.
  9. The eighth planet in our solar system. It is an ice giant made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane flowing over a solid core.
  10. Took the first picture of the Moon by a U.S. spacecraft on July 31, 1964, 17 minutes before crashing onto the lunar surface.
  11. A small natural satellite of Pluto. Has a double-lobed shape and a highly reflective surface
  12. It is an M-Type asteroid, its orbit period is about five Earth years. There is going to be a mission with the main purpose of investigating this asteroid.
  13. Second largest moon in the solar system, and the only world other than Earth that has standing bodies of liquid, including rivers, lakes, and seas on its surface.
  14. The second planet in our solar system. The surface of this planet is extremely dry and is the hottest planet in the solar system.
  15. Is a natural satellite of Pluto and is the third farthest moon from Pluto. Is the third-largest moon.
  16. It is a small, irregular-shaped moon composed mostly of water ice.

30 Clues: The home of our solar system. • The first human to go into space on April 12, 1961. • It is a small, irregular-shaped moon composed mostly of water ice. • Forms when a massive star runs out of fuel and explodes in a supernova. • The second-largest moon of Pluto. This moon has a highly reflective surface. • ...

Outer Space 2024-08-22

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A cloud of dust and gas in space, the nursery of stars!
  2. When the moon becomes gradually less visible.
  3. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
  4. A half of the Earth, when divided along the lines of either North and South or East and West.
  5. A unit of measurement that’s roughly the distance from the Earth to the Sun (93 million miles).
  6. The time when the Sun crosses the celestial equator and day and night are the same length. This happens twice a year.
  7. Objects made of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun.
  8. How bright a star burns.
  9. The area of air and gas that envelopes Earth and other astronomical objects.
  10. A man-made object that orbits Earth, where astronauts can live and conduct experiments.
  11. A scientist who studies the universe.
  12. Small particles of matter in space.
  13. A period of intense activity in a galaxy where lots of stars are formed.
  14. Our galaxy that contains over 200 billion stars.
  15. An instrument that allows us to see into space.
  16. A celestial body that orbits the sun that has sufficient mass for its gravity to overcome rigid body forces and has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit.
  17. A small body of matter from outer space that enters Earth’s atmosphere and appears like a streak of light.
Down
  1. The distance light travels in one year (nearly 6 trillion miles).
  2. A place in space where the pull of gravity is so strong that even light can’t get out.
  3. The main theory explaining how the universe started. It states that 13.8 billion years ago, space expanded quickly to form the atoms that would produce stars and galaxies.
  4. A cold and dark area of our Solar System which contains thousands of comets, asteroids and other objects.
  5. When the moon becomes gradually more visible.
  6. The universe.
  7. A group of stars that form a pattern.
  8. The force that pulls objects towards each other.
  9. Basic units of matter that every solid, liquid, gas and plasma is composed of.
  10. A cavity in the ground of a celestial object, typically caused by explosions or meteor impact.
  11. When one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source.
  12. A large celestial object that acts as a natural satellite to Earth. Most planets in our solar system have at least one moon and some have several.
  13. A regular and repeating circuit that one celestial object takes around another.
  14. The star that objects in our solar system orbit.
  15. How much material an object is made up of, as opposed to weight which measures the pull of gravity on an object.
  16. The gaseous outer layer of the Sun’s atmosphere.
  17. An astronomical object made of bright, glowing matter called plasma. They’re held together by gravity and are incredibly hot.
  18. A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
  19. Everything that exists in space.
  20. Less than half the object is illuminated
  21. The three-dimensional expanse in which all material things exist.
  22. A building equipped with materials to make astronomical observations.

39 Clues: The universe. • How bright a star burns. • Everything that exists in space. • Small particles of matter in space. • A group of stars that form a pattern. • A scientist who studies the universe. • Less than half the object is illuminated • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • When the moon becomes gradually less visible. • ...

Space Systems 2024-10-22

Space Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A pure substance consisting of only one type of atom
  2. The total energy a star emits per unit of time
  3. A neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom
  4. A luminous ball of gas undergoing nuclear fusion
  5. An object, natural or artificial, that orbits another body in space
  6. A scientist known for his laws of planetary motion
  7. A positively charged particle found in the nucleus of an atom
  8. The process where atomic nuclei combine, releasing energy
  9. The scientific explanation for the origin of the universe
  10. The smallest unit of an element that retains its properties
Down
  1. The most abundant element in the universe, symbolized as H
  2. A late stage in the evolution of a star when it expands and cools
  3. The totality of all space, time, matter, and energy
  4. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or particles
  5. A star and all the objects bound to it by gravity, including planets
  6. A natural event or fact that is observed to occur
  7. A natural satellite orbiting a planet
  8. The measure of the amount of matter in an object
  9. A powerful explosion of a star, releasing tremendous energy
  10. The branch of astronomy dealing with the physical properties of celestial bodies
  11. A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  12. The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet
  13. A celestial body orbiting a star, massive enough to be rounded by its gravity

23 Clues: A natural satellite orbiting a planet • A neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom • The total energy a star emits per unit of time • A luminous ball of gas undergoing nuclear fusion • The measure of the amount of matter in an object • A natural event or fact that is observed to occur • A scientist known for his laws of planetary motion • ...

Space Exploration 2024-09-17

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2007 August 4 - NASA launched its ______ Mars Lander.
  2. 2022 April 8 SpaceX flight to the International Space Station carries three paying ________ who paid US$55 million each for a stay of more than a week. [1539.6]
  3. 1973 May 14 - The U.S. launched its first space station, _______.
  4. 1968 September 15 - The Soviet spacecraft Zond 5 was launched and later became the first spacecraft to orbit the moon and return to _______.
  5. 2014 November 12 The Rosetta spacecraft's Philae probe successfully lands on ________ 67P, the first time in history that a spacecraft has landed on such an object. [1209]
  6. 2017 August 17 The first observation of a collision of two ______ stars (GW170817) is hailed as a breakthrough in multi-messenger astronomy when both gravitational and electromagnetic waves from the event are detected. Data from the event provide confirmatory evidence for the r-process theory of the origin of heavy elements like gold. [1269]
  7. 1997 July 4 - The Mars _________ arrived on Mars and later began transmitting images.
  8. 2009 March 6 - The NASA spacecraft _______ was launched. Its mission is to search for planets outside our solar system, in a distant area of the Milky Way.
  9. 1962 February 20 - Astronaut John ______ became the first American in orbit.
  10. 2003 February 1 - The Space Shuttle _______ broke up on re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere.
  11. 1980 November 13 - Voyager 1 reached ______ and began transmitting images.
  12. 2021 February 18 NASA's Mars 2020 mission (containing the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter drone) lands on Mars at________ Crater, after seven months of travel. [1420]
  13. 1957 November 3 - The Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 2 was launched with a dog named ______ on board. Laika did not survive the voyage.
  14. 2010 December 8 - A private company named _______ launched a spacecraft into orbit and returned it to earth safely. It was the first non-government organization to accomplish this.
Down
  1. 1981 April 12 - ________ became the first Space Shuttle to be launched.
  2. 1961 April 12 - Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first ______ in space.
  3. 1966 February 3 - The Russian spacecraft Luna 9 became the first spacecraft to land on the ______.
  4. 1984 February 3 - Astronaut Bruce McCandless became the first man to take an _______________ space walk.
  5. 1990 August 24 - The Space Shuttle Discovery deployed the ________ Space Telescope.
  6. 1957 October 4 - The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, _______, into space.
  7. 1961 May 5 - Astronaut Alan ______ became the first American in space.
  8. 1969 July 20 - Neil Armstrong and "Buzz" Aldrin became the first men on the ______.
  9. 1986 January 28 - The Space Shuttle ________ exploded seconds after liftoff.
  10. 1961 May 25 - President _______ challenged the country to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade.
  11. 2012 August 6 - NASA's _______ rover successfully landed on Mars. As large as a car, it carried an array of advanced new instruments and experiments.
  12. 1965 July 14 - The spacecraft Mariner 4 transmitted the first ______ of Mars.
  13. 1960 August 19 - The Soviet craft Sputnik 5 was launched, carrying the dogs Strelka and Belka. They became the first ______ beings to survive a trip into space.
  14. 1971 April 19 - The Soviet space ________ Salyut 1 was launched.
  15. 2001 April 28 - American Dennis Tito became the first________ in space after paying the Russian space program $20,000,000.
  16. 1965 March 18 - While tethered to his spacecraft, cosmonaut Alexi Leonov became the first man to ______ in space.
  17. 1970 December 15 - The Soviet Venera 7 became the first probe to land on _______.

31 Clues: 2007 August 4 - NASA launched its ______ Mars Lander. • 1971 April 19 - The Soviet space ________ Salyut 1 was launched. • 1973 May 14 - The U.S. launched its first space station, _______. • 1961 May 5 - Astronaut Alan ______ became the first American in space. • 1981 April 12 - ________ became the first Space Shuttle to be launched. • ...

Space puzzle 2024-09-20

Space puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gravité
  2. Décollage
  3. Se reposer
  4. Maintenance
  5. Outils
  6. Fusée
  7. Accrocher
  8. Fumée
Down
  1. Piloter
  2. Ingénieur
  3. Station spatiale
  4. Rocher
  5. Survoler
  6. Casque
  7. Atterir
  8. Combinaison d'astronaut
  9. Appareil volant
  10. Planète
  11. Sortie extravéhiculaire
  12. Compétences
  13. Métier

21 Clues: Fusée • Fumée • Rocher • Casque • Outils • Métier • Piloter • Gravité • Atterir • Planète • Survoler • Ingénieur • Décollage • Accrocher • Se reposer • Maintenance • Compétences • Appareil volant • Station spatiale • Combinaison d'astronaut • Sortie extravéhiculaire

Beyond Space 2024-11-13

Beyond Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Dutch astronomer named after a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.
  2. the farthest distance from a planet to the sun.
  3. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit.
  4. solid center of the comet made of ice, frozen gas, rocks, and dust.
  5. also called miniature planets or planetoids and are rocky celestial bodies that vary in brightness, size, shape, and composition.
  6. small chunks of outer space debris that are attracted by earth’s gravity.
  7. a meteor shower that comes from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1.
  8. the constellation the meteor shower leonids originate from.
  9. a region where long-period comets originate.
  10. asteroids located near Jupiter’s orbit.
  11. a celestial event in which several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere at great speeds on parallel trajectories.
  12. referred to as “dirty snowballs,” and are found to be mixtures of ice and dust.
  13. remnants of a meteor that survives the initial collision against the Earth.
  14. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time in Earth’s orbit.
Down
  1. a meteor shower that happens every 75 to 76 years.
  2. the amount of light reflects by a planet or any celestial object.
  3. the main belt where asteroids are situated in that extends from 255 to 600 kilometers between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. a meteor shower that comes from the debris of an asteroid named 3200 Phaeton.
  5. comets that complete their orbits in 200 years or less.
  6. the closest distance from a planet to the sun.
  7. the astronomer named after the Kuiper Belt.
  8. a long visible, glowing tail that forms when the comet is near the sun.
  9. a bright streak of life in the sky that appears when a meteoroid enters the Earth’s atmosphere.
  10. asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit.

24 Clues: asteroids located near Jupiter’s orbit. • the astronomer named after the Kuiper Belt. • a region where long-period comets originate. • the closest distance from a planet to the sun. • the farthest distance from a planet to the sun. • a meteor shower that happens every 75 to 76 years. • comets that complete their orbits in 200 years or less. • ...

Beyond Space 2024-11-13

Beyond Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the constellation the meteor shower leonids originate from.
  2. referred to as “dirty snowballs,” and are found to be mixtures of ice and dust.
  3. asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit.
  4. comets that complete their orbits in 200 years or less.
  5. small chunks of outer space debris that are attracted by earth’s gravity.
  6. a meteor shower that happens every 75 to 76 years.
  7. the farthest distance from a planet to the sun.
  8. also called miniature planets or planetoids and are rocky celestial bodies that vary in brightness, size, shape, and composition.
  9. the astronomer named after the Kuiper Belt.
  10. the amount of light reflects by a planet or any celestial object.
Down
  1. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time in Earth’s orbit.
  2. asteroids that are relatively close to earth.
  3. a celestial event in which several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere at great speeds on parallel trajectories.
  4. a meteor shower that comes from the debris of an asteroid named 3200 Phaeton.
  5. remnants of a meteor that survives the initial collision against the Earth.
  6. the closest distance from a planet to the sun.
  7. asteroids located near Jupiter’s orbit.
  8. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit.
  9. a meteor shower that comes from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1.
  10. solid center of the comet made of ice, frozen gas, rocks, and dust.
  11. a long visible, glowing tail that forms when the comet is near the sun.
  12. a region where long-period comets originate.
  13. the main belt where asteroids are situated in that extends from 255 to 600 kilometers between Mars and Jupiter.
  14. the Dutch astronomer named after a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.
  15. a bright streak of life in the sky that appears when a meteoroid enters the Earth’s atmosphere.

25 Clues: asteroids located near Jupiter’s orbit. • the astronomer named after the Kuiper Belt. • a region where long-period comets originate. • asteroids that are relatively close to earth. • the closest distance from a planet to the sun. • the farthest distance from a planet to the sun. • a meteor shower that happens every 75 to 76 years. • ...

Confined Space 2025-05-09

Confined Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______ must be less than 19.5% and greater than 23.5% for permit-required
  2. atmospheric condition that could be potentially hazardous or life threatening
  3. AF Form 1024
  4. is the process of continuously moving fresh air through the space
  5. type of confined space that meets IDLH, oxygen, LEL and toxicity characteristics
  6. annually assess the sections or unit’s known confined space workplaces
  7. this type of admin controls importance cannot be overstated
  8. done before each entry to ensure conditions are safe and meet entry requirements
Down
  1. maintains an accurate account of all entrants
  2. who is responsible for certifying personnel to perform atmospheric tests
  3. what type of control is the AF Form 1024 Confined Space Entry Permit
  4. type of confined space that does not contain any hazards capable of causing death or serious physical harm
  5. how many criteria are there for a confined space to be identified
  6. leads the installtion CSPT
  7. never use_____oxygen to ventilate a confined space
  8. includes Ground Safety, Fire, and BE
  9. responsible for authorizing entry
  10. trained and certified in the operation, calibration, and care of the specific testing equipment and interpretation of monitoring data
  11. notify the entry supervisor when hazards exist that have not been previously identified
  12. flammable gas, vapor, or mist in excess of ____ percent of LEL

20 Clues: AF Form 1024 • leads the installtion CSPT • responsible for authorizing entry • includes Ground Safety, Fire, and BE • maintains an accurate account of all entrants • never use_____oxygen to ventilate a confined space • this type of admin controls importance cannot be overstated • flammable gas, vapor, or mist in excess of ____ percent of LEL • ...

Space & Astronomy 2025-08-09

Space & Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hole – Light trap
  2. – Red planet
  3. – Earth’s satellite
  4. – Earth’s twin
  5. – Ringed planet
  6. – Dwarf planet
  7. – Tilted planet
  8. – Star of system
  9. – Icy tail body
  10. – Gas giant
  11. – Star nursery
Down
  1. – Shooting star
  2. – Shadow event
  3. – Pull force
  4. – Closest planet
  5. – Sky viewer
  6. – Space rock
  7. – Windy giant
  8. – Path in space
  9. – Star collection

20 Clues: – Gas giant • – Pull force • – Red planet • – Sky viewer • – Space rock • – Windy giant • – Shadow event • – Earth’s twin • – Dwarf planet • – Star nursery • – Shooting star • – Ringed planet • – Tilted planet • – Icy tail body • – Path in space • – Closest planet • – Star of system • Hole – Light trap • – Star collection • – Earth’s satellite

outer space 2026-03-23

outer space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Uranus
  2. rocket
  3. Mercury
  4. to shine
  5. Mars
  6. universe
  7. to fly
  8. planet
  9. Earth
  10. Venus
  11. outer space
  12. gravity
  13. solar system
  14. Jupiter
  15. galaxy
  16. black hole
Down
  1. spaceship
  2. comet
  3. to float
  4. star
  5. alien
  6. to launch
  7. to take off
  8. Neptune
  9. Saturn
  10. space
  11. the sun
  12. to rotate
  13. telescope
  14. to breathe
  15. moon

31 Clues: star • Mars • moon • comet • alien • space • Earth • Venus • Uranus • rocket • Saturn • to fly • planet • galaxy • Mercury • Neptune • the sun • gravity • Jupiter • to float • to shine • universe • spaceship • to launch • to rotate • telescope • to breathe • black hole • to take off • outer space • solar system

Space Exploration 2026-04-28

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. = Our star
  2. = US space agency
  3. = International Space Station abbr.
  4. = Icy solar system traveler
  5. = Unmanned explorer
  6. = Second planet from the sun
  7. = Related to the sun
  8. = Path around a planet
  9. = Launch vehicle
  10. = Famous space telescope
  11. = Ringed planet
  12. = Rocky space body
  13. = Earth's natural satellite
  14. = Massive star system
Down
  1. = Largest planet
  2. = The final frontier
  3. = The Red Planet
  4. = Star-forming cloud
  5. = Astronaut team
  6. = Shining ball of gas
  7. = The farthest planet in the solar system
  8. = Dwarf planet
  9. = The universe
  10. = Related to the moon
  11. = Our home planet
  12. = Spacewalk abbr.

26 Clues: = Our star • = Dwarf planet • = The universe • = Ringed planet • = Largest planet • = The Red Planet • = Astronaut team • = Launch vehicle • = US space agency • = Our home planet • = Spacewalk abbr. • = Rocky space body • = Unmanned explorer • = The final frontier • = Star-forming cloud • = Related to the sun • = Shining ball of gas • = Related to the moon • = Massive star system • = Path around a planet • ...

Space Crossword 2026-04-29

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaped like an oval or a flattened circle.
  2. A reusable spacecraft designed to transport people and cargo to and from space.
  3. A huge ball of burning gas (mostly hydrogen and helium) that produces its own light and heat.
  4. Energy that travels through space as waves or particles, like light or heat.
  5. A large, round object that orbits a star and has cleared its own path of debris.
  6. The distance light travels in one year (about 9.5 trillion kilometres).
  7. An imaginary line through the centre of an object (like Earth) around which it rotates.
  8. A colourless, odourless gas found on some planets and moons (like Titan).
  9. The branch of science that studies stars, planets, and space.
  10. A regular or repeating way in which something happens or is arranged.
  11. A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  12. When one heavenly body moves into the shadow of another, blocking its light.
Down
  1. The force that pulls objects toward each other; it keeps planets in orbit.
  2. A "dirty snowball" of ice and dust that develops a glowing tail when it gets close to the Sun.
  3. An object that orbits a planet; can be natural (like the Moon) or man-made.
  4. diagram: A drawing that shows a real object with its sizes reduced or enlarged by a specific amount (the scale).
  5. The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon.
  6. The lightest and most abundant chemical element; it’s the main "fuel" for stars.
  7. All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists.
  8. A giant cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are born.
  9. The curved path an object takes around a star, planet, or moon.
  10. A group of related objects or parts that work together (e.g., the Solar System).
  11. A massive system of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  12. A streak of light caused by a piece of space rock burning up in Earth’s atmosphere (a "shooting star").
  13. A group of stars that forms a recognisable pattern or shape in the sky.
  14. An unmanned spacecraft sent to explore and gather data from space.
  15. dust: Tiny particles of matter floating in space.

27 Clues: Shaped like an oval or a flattened circle. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon. • dust: Tiny particles of matter floating in space. • All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists. • The branch of science that studies stars, planets, and space. • The curved path an object takes around a star, planet, or moon. • ...

Space crossword 2026-04-29

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that pulls objects toward each other; it keeps planets in orbit.
  2. All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists.
  3. A reusable spacecraft designed to transport people and cargo to and from space.
  4. A large, round object that orbits a star and has cleared its own path of debris.
  5. An imaginary line through the centre of an object (like Earth) around which it rotates.
  6. Energy that travels through space as waves or particles, like light or heat.
  7. A huge ball of burning gas (mostly hydrogen and helium) that produces its own light and heat.
  8. An object that orbits a planet; can be natural (like the Moon) or man-made.
  9. A colourless, odourless gas found on some planets and moons (like Titan).
  10. A regular or repeating way in which something happens or is arranged.
  11. A "dirty snowball" of ice and dust that develops a glowing tail when it gets close to the Sun.
  12. A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  13. When one heavenly body moves into the shadow of another, blocking its light.
Down
  1. A group of stars that forms a recognisable pattern or shape in the sky.
  2. The lightest and most abundant chemical element; it’s the main "fuel" for stars.
  3. A giant cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are born.
  4. The distance light travels in one year (about 9.5 trillion kilometres).
  5. An unmanned spacecraft sent to explore and gather data from space.
  6. dust Tiny particles of matter floating in space.
  7. diagram A drawing that shows a real object with its sizes reduced or enlarged by a specific amount (the scale).
  8. A massive system of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  9. Shaped like an oval or a flattened circle.
  10. The branch of science that studies stars, planets, and space.
  11. The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon.
  12. A group of related objects or parts that work together (e.g., the Solar System).
  13. A streak of light caused by a piece of space rock burning up in Earth’s atmosphere (a "shooting star").
  14. The curved path an object takes around a star, planet, or moon.

27 Clues: Shaped like an oval or a flattened circle. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon. • dust Tiny particles of matter floating in space. • All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists. • The branch of science that studies stars, planets, and space. • The curved path an object takes around a star, planet, or moon. • ...

Space & Astronomy 2026-06-07

Space & Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A trained person who travels into space.
  2. An icy object that develops a tail when near a star.
  3. The scientific study of celestial objects and space.
  4. Motion of an object around another body.
  5. A self-luminous object powered by nuclear fusion.
  6. A force that attracts bodies with mass toward each other.
  7. The smallest planet and closest to the Sun.
  8. A gas giant known for its ring system.
  9. Everything that exists, including all space, matter, and energy.
  10. The point directly above an observer.
  11. A recognizable pattern of stars in the sky.
  12. A layer of gases surrounding a planet.
  13. A unit of astronomical distance based on stellar parallax.
  14. A region dominated by a planet’s magnetic field.
  15. An object that orbits a larger body.
  16. An instrument used to observe distant space objects.
  17. The farthest point of an orbit around Earth.
  18. A massive gravitational system of stars, gas, and dust.
  19. A group of stars or galaxies bound by gravity.
  20. The galaxy containing our Solar System.
  21. The universe viewed as an ordered system.
  22. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  23. A depression formed by impact on a surface.
  24. A small rocky object orbiting a star.
  25. A shift in light indicating an object is moving away.
  26. The study of the origin and structure of the universe.
Down
  1. A streak of light caused by a space object entering an atmosphere.
  2. An extremely bright object powered by a black hole.
  3. An event where one celestial body blocks another.
  4. A subatomic particle found in ordinary matter in space.
  5. Spinning of an object around its own axis.
  6. A glowing light display in a planet’s sky caused by particles.
  7. A straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere.
  8. A point of extreme density in space-time physics.
  9. A celestial body that orbits a star and does not emit light.
  10. The largest planet in the Solar System.
  11. A space object that reaches a planetary surface.
  12. Half of a spherical object.
  13. The point directly opposite the zenith.
  14. The central star of our Solar System.
  15. The path followed by an object under gravitational influence.
  16. A region with extremely low matter density.
  17. Apparent shift in position used to measure distance in space.
  18. A massive stellar explosion marking the end of a star.
  19. A point in the year with the longest or shortest daylight.
  20. A time when day and night are nearly equal.
  21. A vehicle propelled by high-speed exhaust gases.
  22. A planet outside our Solar System.
  23. A cloud of gas and dust in space.
  24. The line where Earth and sky appear to meet.

50 Clues: Half of a spherical object. • A cloud of gas and dust in space. • A planet outside our Solar System. • An object that orbits a larger body. • The central star of our Solar System. • The point directly above an observer. • A small rocky object orbiting a star. • A gas giant known for its ring system. • A layer of gases surrounding a planet. • ...

space exploration 2026-06-15

space exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To send out signals or information.
  2. Able to do things by yourself.
  3. Not having much space or resources.
  4. Able to think and solve problems well.
  5. Facts and information collected for study.
  6. Related to the moon.
  7. To send a spaceship up into the sky.
  8. A special task carried out by astronauts.
  9. To fix one thing to another.
  10. Related to the sun.
  11. The act of travelling into space to learn new things.
Down
  1. A strong wish to be successful.
  2. A machine used for carrying people or things.
  3. To move without being held down by gravity.
  4. A group of stars and planets in space.
  5. A person trained to work in space.
  6. Empty space with no air.
  7. To get the right to use or enter something.
  8. The invisible force on Earth.
  9. A flying machine for space travel.
  10. A sound or message sent through air or space.
  11. The great honour from great achievements.
  12. Continuing to happen now.
  13. A unit or part of a large spacecraft.

24 Clues: Related to the sun. • Related to the moon. • Empty space with no air. • Continuing to happen now. • To fix one thing to another. • The invisible force on Earth. • Able to do things by yourself. • A strong wish to be successful. • A person trained to work in space. • A flying machine for space travel. • To send out signals or information. • Not having much space or resources. • ...

U13 Space 2012-02-29

U13 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sonnenaufgang
  2. sanft
  3. Abschnitt
  4. Mannschaft;Besatzung
  5. kommerziell
  6. Warnung
  7. feiern
  8. deprimiert
  9. ermüdend
  10. losmarschieren
  11. Umlaufbahn
  12. ständig
  13. Meisterwerk
  14. Raumfahrt
  15. Multimilliarden-
  16. denken-an
  17. Sonnenuntergang
  18. ekelhaft
  19. Geld-für-etwas-ausgeben
  20. wissenschaftlich
  21. Fahrpreis
  22. Tafel
  23. verlangen
  24. erwidern;antworten
Down
  1. Note
  2. leer-werden
  3. Ingenieur/in
  4. Rakete
  5. Raumfahrzeug
  6. Wasserschlauch
  7. Menschheit
  8. Raketenantrieb
  9. im-Privatbesitz-befindlich
  10. Reklame;Anzeige;Werbung
  11. auswählen
  12. Atmosphäre
  13. insgesamt
  14. stören
  15. mit-jemandem-gut-auskommen
  16. warten-auf
  17. Prinzip
  18. weder…noch
  19. Maschinenbau;Ingenieurwesen
  20. Kommandant/in
  21. Treibstoff

45 Clues: Note • sanft • Tafel • Rakete • feiern • stören • Warnung • ständig • Prinzip • ermüdend • ekelhaft • Abschnitt • auswählen • Raumfahrt • insgesamt • denken-an • Fahrpreis • verlangen • Menschheit • deprimiert • Umlaufbahn • Atmosphäre • warten-auf • weder…noch • Treibstoff • leer-werden • kommerziell • Meisterwerk • Ingenieur/in • Raumfahrzeug • Sonnenaufgang • Kommandant/in • Wasserschlauch • losmarschieren • Raketenantrieb • Sonnenuntergang • ...

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 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 Crossword 2012-10-18

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

20 Clues: Very hot • TheBig……… • Our Planet • Red Planet • Our Galaxy • The entire…… • Dwarf Planet • Rock in space • Sparkles at night • Planet after Uranus • Sounds like scorpion • What you see at night • This planet has 4 Moons • hole Super dense object • Planet with rings around it • What keeps us from floating away • The planet that everyone laughs at • How fare light travels in an Earth year • ...

Space Terms 2013-06-12

Space Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ex planet, now classified as a dwarf
  2. A very bright and distant object
  3. A small rocky body or minor planet orbiting the sun
  4. The brightest star in the night sky
  5. The area around a star with the right conditions to sustain life.
  6. The push of solar radiation is known as solar ____
  7. Speed
  8. The lighter outer part of a shadow
  9. A place where new stars are made
  10. The largest moon in our solar system
  11. A cloud of gas and dust
  12. The path an object takes around another
Down
  1. Pulsating Star (portmanteau)
  2. The largest planet in our solar system
  3. The Moon Cycle
  4. The closest galaxy to the Milky Way (excluding the Canis Major Dwarf)
  5. Also known as the red planet
  6. An object from outer space landing on the surface of the Earth.
  7. The region of the solar system beyond the planets
  8. The "father of modern observational astronomy"

20 Clues: Speed • The Moon Cycle • A cloud of gas and dust • Pulsating Star (portmanteau) • Also known as the red planet • A very bright and distant object • A place where new stars are made • The lighter outer part of a shadow • The brightest star in the night sky • Ex planet, now classified as a dwarf • The largest moon in our solar system • The largest planet in our solar system • ...

space crossword 2013-08-07

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. doctor
  2. an unpleasant emotion
  3. alien
  4. an envelope of gas surrounding the earth
  5. extravehicular activity
  6. astronaut out of space protection
  7. a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
  8. blood going to the upper part of your body
  9. an act of launching something
  10. chemical element with symbols
Down
  1. a US space laboratory
  2. an illusion of incredible speed
  3. a special kind of tablet that gives vitamins and calcium
  4. commonly defined as the totality of existence
  5. where trash goes
  6. brightening observe over he sun surface
  7. tooth pain
  8. hard upper torso
  9. an important assignment
  10. a force that attracts you the earth

20 Clues: alien • doctor • tooth pain • where trash goes • hard upper torso • a US space laboratory • an unpleasant emotion • extravehicular activity • an important assignment • an act of launching something • chemical element with symbols • an illusion of incredible speed • astronaut out of space protection • a force that attracts you the earth • brightening observe over he sun surface • ...

Space Crossword 2013-08-07

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

20 Clues: tablets • calcium lose • unintentional • trash airlock • restraint rope • force of gravity • pay no attention • 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 • ...

Outer Space 2014-01-16

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet with 63 moons is _________.
  2. This is a former planet.
  3. Jupiter has a big red ___________.
  4. This refers to any vehicle in space.
  5. This planet has very visible rings.
  6. The galaxy our universe is in.
  7. The planet farthest away from the sun.
  8. The space shuttle lifts off from the ________ pad.
  9. People usually laugh at this planets name.
  10. What is at the center of our universe?
  11. The third planet is called _______.
Down
  1. The earth takes 365 days to _______ the sun.
  2. No life is found in _______ __________
  3. What is the second planet in the Solar System?
  4. ____________ is near zero gravity.
  5. A huge ball of burning gas held together by its own gravity.
  6. Someone who travels in space.
  7. The planet, which shares a name with a chocolate bar.
  8. What is Saturn's largest moon's name?
  9. The first planet in the solar system.
  10. There are 8 _________ in space.
  11. used to describe anything related to the moon.
  12. Uranus is on a 90 degree _________.

23 Clues: This is a former planet. • Someone who travels in space. • The galaxy our universe is in. • There are 8 _________ in space. • ____________ is near zero gravity. • Jupiter has a big red ___________. • This planet has very visible rings. • The third planet is called _______. • Uranus is on a 90 degree _________. • This refers to any vehicle in space. • ...

Space Crossword 2014-05-17

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rock and metal object that orbits the Sun.
  2. Earth is the only _ _ _ _ _ _ that has known life on it.
  3. System There are nine planets in our _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  4. Bodies Natural objects that are outside of Earth's atmosphere.
  5. The fiery ball of light that Earth orbits.
  6. This object is used to see things from a long way away.
  7. If you're curious, you have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  8. The real name of a shooting star.
  9. If you are sent into space you are called an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  10. A huge ball made of rock and ice that is left over from the beginning of the solar system.
  11. When Earth and the moon form a line with the sun at a point in orbit.
Down
  1. The area outside of our atmosphere.
  2. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on it.
  3. The Moon is a natural _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  4. The force that keeps us to the ground.
  5. The planet named after the Roman God of War.
  6. A rocket is a type of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  7. There are billions of these but the Sun is the biggest one known.
  8. The Milky Way and all the other galaxies make up the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  9. The Earth _ _ _ _ _s the Sun.

20 Clues: The Earth _ _ _ _ _s the Sun. • The real name of a shooting star. • The area outside of our atmosphere. • The force that keeps us to the ground. • The Moon is a natural _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. • A rocket is a type of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. • The fiery ball of light that Earth orbits. • A rock and metal object that orbits the Sun. • The planet named after the Roman God of War. • ...

Space Crossword 2015-03-11

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The unit used to measure force.
  2. The force of attraction between two objects.
  3. One of gravity's factors.
  4. The unit used to measure mass
  5. ______________ was one of the first astronomers that suggested the Sun was at the center of the solar system.
  6. A huge collection of stars.
  7. Electromagnetic spectrum is a family of waves including light,________,microwaves and radio waves.
  8. The ___________ is a collection of 8 planets and the sun along with bodies in the forms of asteroids meteoroids and comets.
  9. An _______ is a space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or a moon.
  10. All the galaxies and the space between them.
  11. The shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun.
  12. A space probe that lands on a planet or moon.
  13. The path a moon or satellite takes around a planet.
Down
  1. Heat energy that travels by radiation, it's able to travel through transparent things and a vacuum.
  2. A man made satellite.
  3. Anything that orbits a planet or moon.
  4. On Earth, gravity pulls on every kilogram of mass with a ______ of 10 N
  5. An unmanned that has cameras and other equipment to collect data on other planets.
  6. The force of gravity can get be increased if the two objects have large masses.
  7. A huge ball of gas that releases heat and energy.

20 Clues: A man made satellite. • One of gravity's factors. • A huge collection of stars. • The unit used to measure mass • The unit used to measure force. • Anything that orbits a planet or moon. • The force of attraction between two objects. • All the galaxies and the space between them. • The shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun. • A space probe that lands on a planet or moon. • ...

Outer Space 2018-05-20

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ planets are farthest from the sun and include: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  2. The only place in our solar system, other than Earth, where humans have visited.
  3. Small icy bodies.
  4. The Milky Way ________ contains our solar system.
  5. temperature
  6. The Astronomical ________ is the distance from the center of the Earth to the center of the Sun.
  7. An asteroid ________ divides the Inner and Outer Planets.
  8. The Greenhouse _____________ is an increase in temperature caused when incoming solar radiation is passed but outgoing thermal radiation is blocked by the atmosphere.
  9. The length of time required for a planet to make one complete trip around the Sun.
  10. The circular path a planet takes around the sun.
  11. The _______ planets are composed primarily of hydrogen and helium.
  12. position
  13. _______ planets are closest to the sun and include: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
  14. _________ is the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
Down
  1. Bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in the Earth’s atmosphere-sometimes called a “shooting star”.
  2. The ________ planets are composed of rock and metal.
  3. A __________ is a celestial body that orbits the sun and has a gravitational pull.
  4. Small rocky bodies.
  5. Meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up completely.
  6. small, rocky body that travels through space
  7. The solar system formed from a collapsing cloud of gas and dust called a _________.
  8. The length of time required for a planet to make one complete turn on its axis.
  9. ________ is defined as the ratio of the mass of an object to the volume of space the object takes up.
  10. ________ planets are objects that are similar to planets except that they orbit the Sun in areas where there are many similar objects

24 Clues: position • temperature • Small icy bodies. • Small rocky bodies. • small, rocky body that travels through space • The circular path a planet takes around the sun. • The Milky Way ________ contains our solar system. • The ________ planets are composed of rock and metal. • An asteroid ________ divides the Inner and Outer Planets. • ...

My Space 2020-04-01

My Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a very large house
  2. the space or room under the roof
  3. on a higher floor of a building
  4. a large vehicle that is pulled by a car
  5. in a helpful way
  6. a small job that you have to do regularly
  7. an underground room that is used for storing things
  8. a small and usually old house
  9. very
  10. of the present time
  11. willingly
Down
  1. a house on one level
  2. in a way that is unlucky
  3. a little
  4. used to say that something cannot be avoided
  5. a large building with large walls and tower
  6. it is a result of good luck
  7. protection from danger or from wind, rain, hot sun
  8. quite
  9. a small window in a roof
  10. to clean the carpet
  11. extremely

22 Clues: very • quite • a little • extremely • willingly • in a helpful way • a very large house • to clean the carpet • of the present time • a house on one level • in a way that is unlucky • a small window in a roof • it is a result of good luck • a small and usually old house • on a higher floor of a building • the space or room under the roof • a large vehicle that is pulled by a car • ...

Space Science 2020-04-16

Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An uncrewed spacecraft.
  2. The hottest planet in our solar system.
  3. This spacecraft sends people to and from space.
  4. This planet has the weakest gravitational pull.
  5. This planet has the strongest gravitational pull.
  6. A research laboratory that orbits the Earth.
  7. A meteor that strikes the Earth.
  8. The first person to walk on the moon.
  9. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  10. The president who started the "space race."
  11. Small, rocky celestial body that orbits the Sun.
Down
  1. The first woman in space was from which country?
  2. The first American woman in space.
  3. Venus is about the same size as this planet.
  4. This celestial body has two moons.
  5. The first man in space.
  6. The first space shuttle that did not go to space.
  7. Frozen gas and dust that orbit the Sun.
  8. This planet rotates on its side.
  9. This spacecraft launches space shuttles to space.

20 Clues: An uncrewed spacecraft. • The first man in space. • This planet rotates on its side. • A meteor that strikes the Earth. • The first American woman in space. • This celestial body has two moons. • The first person to walk on the moon. • The hottest planet in our solar system. • Frozen gas and dust that orbit the Sun. • The president who started the "space race." • ...

Hardware (-=space) 2020-03-10

Hardware (-=space) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1 million bytes
  2. A device that absorbs excessive heat
  3. A small device that plugs into a computer
  4. 1 million hertz
  5. A socket on the motherboard to expand features
  6. For producing sound on a computer
  7. What carries out the instructions of a computer program
  8. Wireless Fidelity
  9. Random Access Memory
  10. Storage device
  11. Read Only Memory
Down
  1. An electronic device that links a computer to a computer network
  2. 1 billion hertz
  3. A cable that physically connects with a network
  4. An electrical device that supplies power
  5. The main circuit board
  6. Something that allows you to receive bluetooth signals
  7. Peripheral Component Interconnect
  8. 1 billion bytes
  9. Generates output images to display

20 Clues: Storage device • 1 billion hertz • 1 million bytes • 1 million hertz • 1 billion bytes • Read Only Memory • Wireless Fidelity • Random Access Memory • The main circuit board • Peripheral Component Interconnect • For producing sound on a computer • Generates output images to display • A device that absorbs excessive heat • An electrical device that supplies power • ...

Space Vocabulary 2020-05-12

Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural (for example, the Moon) or artificial (for example, the Hubble Space Telescope) object that orbits around another object in space
  2. The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally
  3. The range of frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends (from radio waves to gamma waves)
  4. The total amount of matter in an object
  5. The basic idea is that instead of being invisible force that attracts objects to one another, gravity is a curving or warping of space.
  6. All existing matter and space as a whole
  7. The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies and asteroids, meteoroids and comets
Down
  1. A Celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  2. A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large incandescent remote body like the sun
  3. A method for reducing all measurements by the same amount to achieve the proportions of the scale model
  4. The curved path of one object, such as a planet or Moon, around a central object, such as a star or planet; (verb) to move in a circular or elliptical path around a central object
  5. An optical instrument that makes distant objects appear larger and brighter using lenses or curved mirrors. Any instrument, such as a radio telescope, for collecting, focusing and detecting electromagnetic radiation from space.
  6. The distance that light travels in one year
  7. A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape.
  8. A Celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classified as such.
  9. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the Sun.
  10. a natural satellite of any planet
  11. The branch of science that studies that stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  12. The region of interplanetary space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are found.
  13. An imaginary line that runs through the middle of an object around which that object rotates: a line at the side or bottom of a graph.

20 Clues: a natural satellite of any planet • The total amount of matter in an object • All existing matter and space as a whole • The distance that light travels in one year • A Celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally • ...

Space Vocab 2020-05-06

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbits around the sun
  2. past Neptune
  3. spiral, electrical, irregular
  4. a branch of science
  5. after visible light we can't see this
  6. ball of ice in space
  7. used to see faraway objects in space
  8. imaginary line that Earth rotates on
  9. matter and space as a whole
  10. located between Jupiter and Mars
  11. a type of matter
Down
  1. 8 planets,sun,stars,comets,etc
  2. surronds the sun
  3. the calendar used in most of the world
  4. system of billions of stars
  5. nighttime
  6. pluto
  7. the sun
  8. the distance light travels in a year
  9. how Earth and other planets move around the sun
  10. gather information in space

21 Clues: pluto • the sun • nighttime • past Neptune • surronds the sun • a type of matter • a branch of science • ball of ice in space • orbits around the sun • system of billions of stars • gather information in space • matter and space as a whole • spiral, electrical, irregular • 8 planets,sun,stars,comets,etc • located between Jupiter and Mars • the distance light travels in a year • ...

sAfe sPacE 2020-06-20

sAfe sPacE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Did I mention he was rich?(7)
  2. What was the place called where we went bowling?(4,1)
  3. What is your name edited to on my snapchat?(5)
  4. What signature fruit do we relate me with?(5)
  5. What did we once walk all the way to my house to get which I already had?(6,5)
  6. What do we always have one to many of when we go to Slug and Lettuce?(9)
  7. What was you obsessed with in New York?(10,7)
  8. What colour was the dress you wore on the evening of my 20th Birthday?(4)
  9. What course do we study?(11)
  10. When people see us together, they always see us as...?
  11. Where did you first kiss Mark?(5)
  12. What was the series called that I took photos of you in?(6)
  13. What fruit were you obsessed with eating out of peoples drinks?(4)
  14. In first year where was the place they choose for the photography trip?(9)
  15. Who's smile holds no feelings?(5)
Down
  1. Where did you make me go to get your jeans sorted in London?(8)
  2. What fruit do we relate you with?(5)
  3. Where did we go on our photography trip in second year?(3,4)
  4. Which shop do we always return to, to use their Photobooth?(5,10)
  5. Where did we spend ages taking photos of each other in New York?(7,4)
  6. Who always gets a first?(5)
  7. Where did we go for my 20th birthday?(7,10)
  8. What did I buy you for Christmas?(8)
  9. When you first met James who was I dressed as?(5)
  10. What do you always do when you don't like something on someone?(10)
  11. Whenever we talk about taking photos what is it we say it would look aesthetically pleasing on?(4)
  12. What is your nickname for me?(4,7)
  13. What flower did you showcase with your exhibition in second year?(4)
  14. Who made us friends?(5)
  15. Who always likes to challenge the lecturers?(5)

30 Clues: Who made us friends?(5) • Who always gets a first?(5) • What course do we study?(11) • Did I mention he was rich?(7) • Where did you first kiss Mark?(5) • Who's smile holds no feelings?(5) • What is your nickname for me?(4,7) • What fruit do we relate you with?(5) • What did I buy you for Christmas?(8) • Where did we go for my 20th birthday?(7,10) • ...

Space Exploration 2017-03-16

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the science of the origin and development of the universe
  2. the study of UFOs
  3. the branch of science that deals the origin of the universe, especially the solar system
  4. A disk-shaped flying craft supposedly piloted by aliens, a UFO
  5. unit of astronomical distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 x 10^12 km (nearly 6 trillion miles)
  6. The brightest star in the constellation of Lyra, the fifth brightest star in the night sky and the 2nd brightest star in the northern celestial hemisphere
  7. a massive and extremely remote celestial objects, emitting exceptionally large amounts of energy
  8. A US Air Force base in southern Nevada, humored to be where the government hides alien visitors
  9. apparent landing/crash site for a UFO in 1947
  10. the action or an instant of forcibly taking someone away against their will
  11. a sentinent or relatively complex individual, life that doesn’t originate from Earth
  12. A non SI unit of spectral flux density, or spectral irradiance, used in especially radio astronoy
  13. A hypothetical connection between widely separated regions of space-time
  14. for Extraterrestrial Intelligence”
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  1. The rapid expansion of matter from a state of extremely high density and temperature that according to current cosmological theories marked the origin of the universe
  2. an area of standing crops that have been flattened in the form of a circle or more complex pattern
  3. Group – The galaxy group that includes 54 galaxies, Its gravitational center is located womewhere between ht Milky way and the Andromeda galaxy
  4. a supposed encounter with a UFO or with aliens
  5. “Unidentified Flying Object”
  6. dark clothed-me who supposedly visit with people who have reported an encounter with a UFO or alien
  7. of or from outside the Earth or its atmosphere
  8. a red dwarf,planet, a small low mass star, about 4.25 ligth years form the Sun in the constellation of Centaurus
  9. A unit of didstance used I astronomy, equal to about 3.2 light yers (3..086 *10^13 kilometers
  10. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is normally named after its appearance that is identified with a mythological figure; a group or cluster of things
  11. a member of any of several classes of astronomical bodies, including quasars

25 Clues: the study of UFOs • “Unidentified Flying Object” • for Extraterrestrial Intelligence” • apparent landing/crash site for a UFO in 1947 • a supposed encounter with a UFO or with aliens • of or from outside the Earth or its atmosphere • the science of the origin and development of the universe • A disk-shaped flying craft supposedly piloted by aliens, a UFO • ...

Space crossword 2017-05-07

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It take one what for the Earth to orbit the Sun
  2. Rocky and metallic bodies found all over the solar system
  3. The total sum of all matter and energy
  4. The closest planet to the Sun
  5. There is believed to be 100-500 billion what in the universe
  6. Furthest planet from the Sun
  7. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the what
  8. A rotating sphere of hot glowing gases
  9. What occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth
  10. large balls of hot gas
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  1. Known as the red planet
  2. A group of stars are called
  3. Uranus and Neptune are known as what giants
  4. Largest planet
  5. Jupiter and Saturn are known as what giants
  6. What planet has rings around it
  7. There is an asteroid what orbiting the Sun
  8. Formally known as a planet now known as a dwarf planet
  9. The planet you live on
  10. How many planets are there

20 Clues: Largest planet • The planet you live on • large balls of hot gas • Known as the red planet • How many planets are there • A group of stars are called • Furthest planet from the Sun • The closest planet to the Sun • What planet has rings around it • The total sum of all matter and energy • A rotating sphere of hot glowing gases • There is an asteroid what orbiting the Sun • ...

Space Crossword 2017-05-11

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who goes into space.
  2. This scientist uses a telescope.
  3. Saturn has these.
  4. The Sun is a ______.
  5. The eighth planet.
  6. This orbits the earth and sends messages to different places. It is important for navigation.
  7. I use this to look at stars.
  8. This is a branch of physics which studies how stars behave.
  9. A big ball of rock in space. There are lots of these between Mars and Jupiter.
  10. A large collection of stars.
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  1. The largest planet.
  2. An astronaut must wear this.
  3. This is a word for the gas which surrounds a planet.
  4. This force keeps the Earth in orbit and makes things fall.
  5. This orbits the Earth. Astronauts can live on it. There is a famous one named after Edwin Hubble.
  6. The Earth ______ the sun.
  7. This takes astronauts into space.
  8. The name for the sun and all the planets together.
  9. A word for everything that exists.
  10. The name of our galaxy.
  11. This orbits a planet. The Earth has one. Jupiter has lots.
  12. A ball of ice and gas in space.

22 Clues: Saturn has these. • The eighth planet. • The largest planet. • The Sun is a ______. • The name of our galaxy. • The Earth ______ the sun. • An astronaut must wear this. • Someone who goes into space. • I use this to look at stars. • A large collection of stars. • A ball of ice and gas in space. • This scientist uses a telescope. • This takes astronauts into space. • ...

Space Vocab 2019-04-03

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium,that undergoes nuclear fusion
  2. The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  3. An object that orbits a star,is large enough to have become rounded by it's own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit
  4. The path of an object as it revolves around object in space
  5. Dark,flat areas on the moon's surface formed from huge ancient lava flows
  6. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  7. A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure of object
  8. The darkness of a shadow
  9. The attractive force between object;the force moves down hill
  10. The periodic and fall of the level of water in the ocean
  11. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  12. The tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  13. A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
  14. The spinning motion of a planet on it's axis
  15. An imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and it's north and south pole's, about which the plane rotates
Down
  1. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning,length,and divisions of a year.
  2. Ether of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
  3. The movement of an object around another object
  4. The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts ever other object
  5. An object that orbits a planet
  6. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit
  7. The blocking that orbits a planet
  8. One of the different apparent shapes of the moon as form the Earth
  9. A chunk of rock or dust in space,generally smaller then an asteroid
  10. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
  11. Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward of away from the sun
  12. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere

27 Clues: The darkness of a shadow • An object that orbits a planet • The blocking that orbits a planet • The spinning motion of a planet on it's axis • The movement of an object around another object • The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid • The periodic and fall of the level of water in the ocean • ...

Space Crossword 2019-04-17

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  2. The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  3. A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
  4. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  5. The tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  6. An object that orbits a planet
  7. A loose collection of ice and dust the orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit
  8. The scientific law that states every object in the universe attracts every other object
  9. A chunk of rock or dust in space, generally smaller than an asteroid
  10. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
  11. An object the orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit
  12. An imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates
  13. Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
Down
  1. Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
  2. A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure or object
  3. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  4. A ball of gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion
  5. The attractive force between objects; the force that moves objects downhill
  6. The movement of an object around another object
  7. The darkest part of a shadow
  8. The periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
  9. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
  10. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year
  11. The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth
  12. The participial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  13. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  14. Dark, flat areas on the moon's surface formed from huge ancient lava flows

27 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow • An object that orbits a planet • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • The movement of an object around another object • The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid • The periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean • ...

Space Race 2019-05-29

Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. synonym for goal
  2. person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft
  3. person that studies science
  4. astronauts walk around in space outside of the spacecraft
  5. going to an unfamiliar area to learn about it
  6. an apple phone
  7. spacecraft that carried a two-astronaut crew
  8. person who applies principles of science and math
  9. 35th US President
  10. Venus is one of them
  11. designed for space operations near and on the Moon
  12. it is yellow in the sky at night
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  1. first satellite to be placed in orbit
  2. abbreviation for national aeronautics space administration
  3. first American to orbit the Earth
  4. 36TH US President and 37TH vice President
  5. path that an object in space takes around another one
  6. group of seven astronauts for Project Mercury
  7. zone above and around our planet
  8. the third United States human spaceflight program

20 Clues: an apple phone • synonym for goal • 35th US President • Venus is one of them • person that studies science • zone above and around our planet • it is yellow in the sky at night • first American to orbit the Earth • first satellite to be placed in orbit • 36TH US President and 37TH vice President • spacecraft that carried a two-astronaut crew • ...

Science - Space 2019-08-06

Science - Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time it takes a planet to rotate once completely on its axis
  2. 12 constellations that appear as images
  3. Supplies light on earth
  4. a scientist who studies space
  5. object that orbits around a larger object
  6. a spherical ball (roughly) of rock or gas that orbits around the sun
  7. earth-like, rocky
  8. A natural satellite that orbits earth
  9. a adjective relating to the sky or space
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  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. the time it takes a planet to revolve once around the sun
  3. a cluster of stars
  4. a force that pulls objects together
  5. full, dark shadow of an eclipse
  6. the pathway a planet takes around a star or a moon, or artificial satellite that takes around a planet
  7. a space rock that enters earth's atmosphere
  8. a complete orbit around the sun
  9. oval shape
  10. latin for sun
  11. 3 month periods that are caused due to earth's axis rotating

20 Clues: oval shape • latin for sun • earth-like, rocky • a cluster of stars • Supplies light on earth • a scientist who studies space • full, dark shadow of an eclipse • a complete orbit around the sun • a force that pulls objects together • A natural satellite that orbits earth • the largest planet in the solar system • 12 constellations that appear as images • ...

Space Puzzle 2020-10-07

Space Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scientist who first realized satellites can be launched into space
  2. The point on the sky directly below your feet
  3. milkyway is this type of galaxy
  4. Nation that launched first artificial satellite
  5. when energy from blackhole outshines the surrounding galaxy
  6. stars that never rise or set
  7. type of rock that gives moon its characteristic light color and is of low density
  8. this mission detected water on Moon
  9. first space station (albeit temporary)
  10. first space probe to take close up images of a comet
  11. satellites are launched using
  12. Maximum number of astronauts ISS can hold
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  1. when a satellite has same period of orbit as Earth's rotation
  2. CEO of Mars One
  3. the motion in which mars moved that proved geocentric theory wrong
  4. evolution of stars diagram
  5. size of star can be determined by this law
  6. Zero g airplane
  7. time of the day when waning crescent moon is highest in the sky
  8. Astronauts of this mission were the first to escape Earth's gravity

20 Clues: CEO of Mars One • Zero g airplane • evolution of stars diagram • stars that never rise or set • satellites are launched using • milkyway is this type of galaxy • this mission detected water on Moon • first space station (albeit temporary) • Maximum number of astronauts ISS can hold • size of star can be determined by this law • The point on the sky directly below your feet • ...

Space Science 2018-05-16

Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A force that pulls one object to a bigger object
  2. The study of the universe
  3. A nuclear reaction in stars to create hydrogen/helium
  4. An explosion of a high mass star
  5. Middle of our solar system
  6. Planets that do not pass the asteroid belt are...
  7. A person who thought the sun was in the center of the universe
  8. The process of becoming bigger
  9. A cloud of gas in a galaxy
  10. A star that emits light when it pulse
  11. Any physical substance
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  1. The planet we live on
  2. Earliest forms of matter, 1e-16 meters
  3. A person who thought Earth was in the center of the universe
  4. A point with infinite density
  5. Gas Giants are considered...
  6. The total energy a star can radiate per second
  7. Massive celestial body
  8. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
  9. Everything in existence. Stars, gases, galaxies, black holes etc

20 Clues: The planet we live on • Massive celestial body • Any physical substance • The study of the universe • Middle of our solar system • A cloud of gas in a galaxy • Gas Giants are considered... • A point with infinite density • The process of becoming bigger • An explosion of a high mass star • A star that emits light when it pulse • Earliest forms of matter, 1e-16 meters • ...

Space Review 2021-04-12

Space Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our galaxy
  2. A "cool" colour of star
  3. What AU stands for
  4. The furthest planet from the sun
  5. The 'death' of a star resulting in a neutron star or black hole
  6. The epoch during which stars and galaxies formed
  7. Incredibly small subatomic particles that make up protons and neutrons
  8. The innermost part of any star
  9. an object whose gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape
  10. An alternative theory to the Big Bang
  11. Separates the inner and outer planets
  12. A measure of distance that describes how long it takes light from an object to reach where we are now
  13. Happens at 10 million degrees Celsius
  14. A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
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  1. When half the moon is illuminated, we call it the first or third this
  2. The closest planet to the sun
  3. Another name for the inner planets
  4. Most commonly accepted theory on the formation of the solar system
  5. CME, or...
  6. One of these is the distance between Earth and the sun
  7. A natural, rocky satellite orbiting a planet
  8. Another name for the outer planets
  9. A part of Earth's atmosphere that absorbs the sun's radiation
  10. The least common type of galaxy
  11. The main factor in determining what will happen to a star after it 'dies'

25 Clues: Our galaxy • CME, or... • What AU stands for • A "cool" colour of star • The closest planet to the sun • The innermost part of any star • The least common type of galaxy • The furthest planet from the sun • Another name for the inner planets • Another name for the outer planets • An alternative theory to the Big Bang • Separates the inner and outer planets • ...

Space Exploration 2021-08-04

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. so we don't float away
  2. Gas giant
  3. they say werewolves love this
  4. people use this to see space
  5. measurements in space
  6. a big hole on the moon's surface
  7. a type of energy that is made from the sun
  8. you can go here to study space
  9. make a wish
  10. when the moon goes over the sun
  11. the Milky Way is a ______.
  12. person who goes to space
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  1. Pluto is this
  2. I have rings
  3. Space Station Laboratory floating in space
  4. these emit light
  5. vehicle to get to space
  6. these orbit the earth to give us information about space
  7. planet closest to the sun
  8. planet closest to Earth
  9. you need this to breathe
  10. the science of zodiac signs
  11. things go here and disappear
  12. USA space exploration leaders
  13. what the moon does to the earth

25 Clues: Gas giant • make a wish • I have rings • Pluto is this • these emit light • measurements in space • so we don't float away • vehicle to get to space • planet closest to Earth • you need this to breathe • person who goes to space • planet closest to the sun • the Milky Way is a ______. • the science of zodiac signs • people use this to see space • things go here and disappear • ...

Space Crossword 2024-05-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a giant ball of hot gas
  2. an area in space with intense gravity
  3. a path that an object takes to circle around another
  4. space telescope that is one of the largest and most adaptive
  5. the galaxy that our solar system is in
  6. collection of gas, dust, stars and solar systems
  7. doughnut-shaped region of icy places reaching far beyond Neptune
  8. there are 8 of these in our solar system
  9. a group of stars that have been given a name
  10. zodiac who's symbol is a bull
  11. an objects resistance to change motion
  12. zodiac who's symbol is a crab
  13. the force that keeps things on the earth
  14. zodiac who's symbol is an archer
  15. space probe launched on September 5, 1977,to fly by Jupiter and Saturn
  16. brings together international flight crews and multiple launch vehicles
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  1. amount of matter in an object
  2. zodiac who's symbol is a maiden
  3. giant space cloud
  4. zodiac who's symbol is a sea-goat
  5. a triple star system in the south constellation Centaurus
  6. element with the atomic number 1
  7. 1.5 hours in minutes
  8. the only planet with known life
  9. anything that orbits a planet or a star
  10. zodiac who's symbol is a lion
  11. the distance light travels in one year
  12. also known as the North Star
  13. barred spiral galaxy

29 Clues: giant space cloud • 1.5 hours in minutes • barred spiral galaxy • a giant ball of hot gas • also known as the North Star • amount of matter in an object • zodiac who's symbol is a lion • zodiac who's symbol is a bull • zodiac who's symbol is a crab • zodiac who's symbol is a maiden • the only planet with known life • element with the atomic number 1 • zodiac who's symbol is an archer • ...

Space crossword 2024-05-03

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a binary star of magnitude 0 that is the brightest star
  2. the force that keeps us on earth
  3. a cloud of dust or gas
  4. a colorless and odorless gas
  5. a space probe launched by NASA in 1977
  6. relatively small star with and low luminosity
  7. a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  8. a north star
  9. barred spiral galaxy
  10. the time a space station travels around Earth
  11. a large object that gets sent into space
  12. a celestial body moving in an orbit around a star
  13. an artificial body placed in orbit
  14. a property of matter
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  1. a small piece rock or dust that hits Earth's atmosphere from space
  2. an irregular band of light
  3. the natural satellite of Earth
  4. the distance light travels in a year
  5. a group of stars that make a pattern
  6. a space telescope that takes pictures of space in space
  7. a large spacecraft in orbit around earth
  8. gravitational field so strong nothing can escape
  9. a system of stars and many other things bound together by gravity
  10. when an object circles around a star
  11. the planet we live on
  12. the property of the body that's in inertia
  13. is a giant ball of gas and heat
  14. an optical instrument that looks into space

28 Clues: a north star • barred spiral galaxy • a property of matter • the planet we live on • a cloud of dust or gas • an irregular band of light • a colorless and odorless gas • the natural satellite of Earth • is a giant ball of gas and heat • the force that keeps us on earth • an artificial body placed in orbit • the distance light travels in a year • a group of stars that make a pattern • ...

Space 01 2023-09-14

Space 01 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white ____: the remains once a medium or small star has died
  2. force that keeps objects with mass attracted to each other
  3. ____ year: common measurement of distance in astronomy
  4. man-made orbitter of a planet
  5. group of galaxies bound together by gravity
  6. celestial body that orbits a planet
  7. dark ____: hypothetical force responsible for the universe's accelerating expansion
  8. cloud of gas and dust in space
  9. orange ____: a medium or small star when it is aging
  10. universe's ongoing process of getting bigger
  11. celestial body that emits light and heat
Down
  1. path a planet takes around its star
  2. big ____: theory that explains the origin of the universe
  3. HR _____: graph used to classify stars based on temperature and brightness
  4. _____ star: the remains once a huge star has died
  5. ____ dwarf: a medium or small star that is no longer emitting light
  6. black ___: region in space with such strong gravity that nothing can escape it
  7. main _____: stage in a star's life when it fuses hydrogen into helium
  8. most abundant element in the universe
  9. vast collection of stars, gas, and dust
  10. celestial body that orbits a star
  11. process that powers stars by combining hydrogen atoms
  12. super ____: massive explosion in space
  13. ____ matter: mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe's mass
  14. red ____ giant: a huge star when it is aging

25 Clues: man-made orbitter of a planet • cloud of gas and dust in space • celestial body that orbits a star • path a planet takes around its star • celestial body that orbits a planet • most abundant element in the universe • super ____: massive explosion in space • vast collection of stars, gas, and dust • celestial body that emits light and heat • ...

Living Space 2023-11-22

Living Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (adjective) - extremely interesting or captivating; able to attract and hold attention.
  2. (noun/adjective) - the possibility or likelihood of something happening or developing in the future; capable of becoming or developing into something.
  3. (noun) - residential areas within a larger community or city, typically characterized by shared geographical boundaries or common social characteristics.
  4. (noun) - the quality or state of being different or diverse; a range of different things or types.
  5. (noun) - people who live in a particular area or locality.
  6. (adjective) - in its original, unspoiled, or untouched condition; clean and fresh.
  7. (noun) - a natural environment or area that is not significantly affected by human activity; a wild or uncultivated region.
  8. (noun) - wetland areas characterized by soft, wet, low-lying land with grassy vegetation.
  9. (verb) - to have control or influence over others; to be the most important or prominent.
  10. (adjective) - causing or characterized by mental or emotional strain or tension.
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  1. (adjective) - visually charming or attractive, typically in a quaint or rustic way.
  2. (adjective) - relating to money or the management of money.
  3. (noun) - buildings, equipment, or services provided for a particular purpose or activity.
  4. (adjective) - full of energy and enthusiasm; animated or bustling with activity.
  5. (noun) - the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something; the overall quality or character attributed to a person, organization, or place.
  6. (noun) - a person who studies ecology, which is the branch of biology that deals with the relationships between organisms and their environment.
  7. (noun) - an institution of higher education that offers academic degrees and conducts research in various fields.
  8. (adjective) - making things easy or comfortable for use or access; suitable for one's needs or purposes.
  9. (noun) - a self-contained living unit within a larger building, typically consisting of one or more rooms for residential purposes.
  10. (noun) - the way someone or something looks or presents itself; the act of coming into view or becoming visible.
  11. (noun) - people who reside or live in a particular place or area.
  12. (noun) - a building or institution that houses collections of objects, artifacts, or works of art, often for educational or cultural purposes.
  13. (adjective) - very beautiful or attractive; pleasing to the eye.
  14. (noun) - very tall buildings, typically found in urban areas, with multiple floors or levels.

24 Clues: (noun) - people who live in a particular area or locality. • (adjective) - relating to money or the management of money. • (adjective) - very beautiful or attractive; pleasing to the eye. • (noun) - people who reside or live in a particular place or area. • (adjective) - full of energy and enthusiasm; animated or bustling with activity. • ...

Space Crossword 2023-11-28

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by gravity
  2. - A small rocky body orbiting the sun, mainly found in the asteroid belt
  3. - A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that, when near the sun, displays a visible atmosphere and sometimes a tail
  4. - A force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass
  5. - A region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
  6. - A powerful and luminous stellar explosion
  7. - An instrument used to observe distant objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation
  8. - A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, appearing as a streak of light
  9. - A natural satellite orbiting a planet
  10. - An interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium, and other ionized gases
  11. - The gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space
  12. - An artificial or natural body that revolves around a planet
  13. - A celestial body orbiting a star, like Earth around the Sun
Down
  1. - The Sun and all the objects that are bound to it by gravity
  2. - A large, bowl-shaped cavity on the surface of a planet or moon, typically caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite
  3. - The galaxy that contains our Solar System
  4. - All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and other forms of matter and energy
  5. - A vast collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  6. - The distance that light travels in one year, used to measure astronomical distances
  7. - A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  8. - The branch of astronomy concerned with the physical nature of stars and other celestial bodies
  9. - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
  10. - The universe seen as a well-ordered whole
  11. - An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  12. - The band of colors, as seen in a rainbow, produced by separation of the components of light by their different degrees of refraction

25 Clues: - A natural satellite orbiting a planet • - The galaxy that contains our Solar System • - A powerful and luminous stellar explosion • - The universe seen as a well-ordered whole • - A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system • - The Sun and all the objects that are bound to it by gravity • ...

Outer space 2023-11-28

Outer space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fourth state of matter
  2. a powerful and luminous explosion of a star
  3. a group of visible stars, which forms a perceived pattern
  4. the reason why there's no sound in space
  5. a famous space telescope
  6. known as the "red planet"
  7. a unit for measuring temperature in space
  8. a tunnel between two distant points in our universe
  9. the study of outer space
  10. the most common element in the universe
  11. the only known habitable planet
  12. the sun is a...
Down
  1. an alien spaceship is also called a...
  2. a single four-dimensional continuum
  3. a layer of gas that envelop a planet
  4. a star-forming region
  5. the nearest galaxy to ours
  6. a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it (2 wds.)
  7. Earth's only natural satellite
  8. what a shooting star actually is

20 Clues: the sun is a... • a star-forming region • a famous space telescope • the study of outer space • known as the "red planet" • the fourth state of matter • the nearest galaxy to ours • Earth's only natural satellite • the only known habitable planet • what a shooting star actually is • a single four-dimensional continuum • a layer of gas that envelop a planet • ...

Space facts 2023-11-14

Space facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ___ Nebula is the coldest place in the universe.
  2. The Oort cloud is located just beyond which celestial body?
  3. Which planet rotates on its side?
  4. What is the study of the stars, planets, and galaxies?
  5. Which are the most common types of galaxies in the universe?
  6. Which star is the Alpha Ursa Minoris?
  7. Which constellation is shaped like a winged horse?
  8. Which constellation represents a hunter and weapons?
  9. Which is the densest planet in our solar system?
  10. Which planet has the most moons?
Down
  1. What color is Mars’ sunset?
  2. Who described Saturn’s rings as the “ears of a teacup?”
  3. Which is the smallest planet within our solar system?
  4. Which is the oldest planet in our solar system?
  5. Which astronaut is famous for having written his daughter’s initials on the moon?
  6. How long does it take the sun’s rays to reach Earth?
  7. Who was the first person to travel into space?
  8. What do you call a large group of stars, dust, and gas?
  9. Which planet has supersonic winds?
  10. Phobos and Deimos are the Moons of which planet?
  11. Which constellation holds the hottest place in the universe?
  12. Which planet spins backward relative to the others?

22 Clues: What color is Mars’ sunset? • Which planet has the most moons? • Which planet rotates on its side? • Which planet has supersonic winds? • Which star is the Alpha Ursa Minoris? • Who was the first person to travel into space? • Which is the oldest planet in our solar system? • Phobos and Deimos are the Moons of which planet? • ...

Space Review 2024-05-10

Space Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an imaginary line around which a planet rotates
  2. The blue planet
  3. Each orbit that a planet makes around the sun
  4. a huge star system that covers many light-years of space
  5. eclipse occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the earth
  6. Planet closest to the sun
  7. A cloud of dust, gases, and debris in space
  8. Any object that orbits another object in space
  9. The sun’s atmosphere
  10. Dark spots on the photosphere that may be related to solar storms
  11. The scientific study of the stars
Down
  1. The surface of the sun
  2. a group of stars that form a picture in space
  3. the distance that light travels in one year
  4. an energy emitted in the form of beautiful colors of light
  5. Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
  6. closest star to Earth
  7. The planet that rotates sideways
  8. The Morning Star, the Evening Star
  9. the red planet
  10. The outermost part of the sun, “the crown”
  11. The largest planet
  12. A star that suddenly flares and becomes brighter

23 Clues: the red planet • The blue planet • The largest planet • The sun’s atmosphere • closest star to Earth • The surface of the sun • Planet closest to the sun • The planet that rotates sideways • The scientific study of the stars • The Morning Star, the Evening Star • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • The outermost part of the sun, “the crown” • ...

Space Odyssey 2024-05-05

Space Odyssey crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Hypothetical propulsion system that allows faster-than-light travel
  2. - Planet that orbits a star outside the solar system
  3. - International Space Station, a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit
  4. - Person trained to travel and work in outer space
  5. - Activity in which an astronaut leaves the spacecraft and floats in space while attached to it
  6. - Force that attracts objects toward each other, keeping planets in orbit around the sun and astronauts on the ground
  7. - System of planets and other objects orbiting around a star, such as the sun
  8. - Vehicle that uses controlled explosions of fuel to propel itself through space
  9. - Relating to or originating from outside the Earth or its atmosphere
  10. - Russian term for an astronaut or space traveler
Down
  1. - Spacecraft designed for interstellar travel
  2. - Structure designed for humans to live and work in outer space for extended periods
  3. - Vehicle designed for travel or transportation in outer space
  4. - Interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium, and other ionized gases
  5. - Robotic spacecraft designed to explore the surface of Mars
  6. - Object placed in orbit around a celestial body for various purposes, such as communication or observation
  7. - Spacecraft designed to land on the moon's surface
  8. - Space telescope launched by NASA in 1990, providing stunning images of the universe
  9. - Region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape
  10. - Uncrewed spacecraft designed to explore space and gather data about celestial bodies

20 Clues: - Spacecraft designed for interstellar travel • - Russian term for an astronaut or space traveler • - Person trained to travel and work in outer space • - Spacecraft designed to land on the moon's surface • - Planet that orbits a star outside the solar system • - Robotic spacecraft designed to explore the surface of Mars • ...

Space Place 2024-02-14

Space Place crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ghost that haunts us.
  2. The loudest show. The highest show.
  3. The master of Sick days.
  4. Millions pass through your hand but somehow still crashes.
  5. One 'stache to rule them all.
  6. Ferries Cruise Ship passengers.
  7. Lost and alone.
  8. The halfway mark of the blindfold race.
  9. Satellite training.
  10. A show suitable for Prue.
  11. The Shadow King.
  12. Always on time, forced to start late.
  13. Something to walk on or a member of Space Place.
  14. The enemy that unites us all.
  15. Donks.
  16. 66 of them.
  17. Most abundant element.
  18. Kidnapped by pockets.
  19. The artist formerly known as Educator.
  20. Home of the Dobby's.
  21. A man of all trades.
  22. Tae Kwon Do-esn't teach to her to catch.
  23. The Smiliest man.
Down
  1. Like Baron-Cohen but better.
  2. Kinzett:Alex::Xue:___
  3. Our most coveted prize.
  4. Naughty part of the T. Cooke.
  5. Ollie/Polly or free entry.
  6. Astronomers: how many bytes of data can be processed.
  7. A show that was... Taken... from us.
  8. Unseated champion of the blindfold race.
  9. Tamarereti's anchor.
  10. Einstein on aux.
  11. Feel the blows of Tuma's weapon.
  12. Astronaut in trouble
  13. Left or right, after or before a green tunnel.
  14. Second Tuesday of every month.
  15. "Can I name a star?" "No, but you can ____"
  16. Purchases, Inventory, Reporting.
  17. Get this woman a big red dog.
  18. Future Doctor to avoid if you get sick.
  19. Should be in jail, probably.
  20. Bonks.
  21. Thought she was invisible.
  22. Can't handle cold weather.
  23. Nga Whetu Album Cover.
  24. She'll boil your head.
  25. A Rose by any other name would be...
  26. Last Tuesday of every month.

49 Clues: Donks. • Bonks. • 66 of them. • Lost and alone. • Einstein on aux. • The Shadow King. • The Smiliest man. • Satellite training. • Tamarereti's anchor. • Astronaut in trouble • Home of the Dobby's. • A man of all trades. • Kinzett:Alex::Xue:___ • Kidnapped by pockets. • Most abundant element. • Nga Whetu Album Cover. • She'll boil your head. • Our most coveted prize. • The master of Sick days. • ...

Space Exploration 2024-08-06

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. International Space Station orbiting Earth
  2. Occurrence when one celestial body blocks another
  3. Small rocky body orbiting the Sun
  4. NASA program that landed the first humans on the Moon
  5. Red planet explored by rovers
  6. Path of a celestial body around another
  7. Planet outside our solar system
  8. Planet known for its rings
  9. System of stars, gas, and dust bound together
  10. Robotic vehicle used to explore planetary surfaces
Down
  1. Space telescope providing deep-space images
  2. Largest planet in the solar system
  3. Person trained to travel in space
  4. Instrument for observing distant objects in space
  5. Space probes that traveled beyond the solar system
  6. Cloud of gas and dust in space
  7. The universe as a whole
  8. Russian spacecraft used for crewed missions
  9. Pertaining to the Moon
  10. Private company founded by Elon Musk

20 Clues: Pertaining to the Moon • The universe as a whole • Planet known for its rings • Red planet explored by rovers • Cloud of gas and dust in space • Planet outside our solar system • Person trained to travel in space • Small rocky body orbiting the Sun • Largest planet in the solar system • Private company founded by Elon Musk • Path of a celestial body around another • ...

Space Stuff 2023-03-07

Space Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reason why its warm in the summer
  2. Abbreviation for lightyear
  3. Only planet that supports life
  4. How far a location on Earth is above sea level
  5. This place causes tides on Earth
  6. Collection of objects that orbit around a star
  7. Gravity is an example of this (push or pull)
  8. Season when there are equal amounts of sunlight in the NH and SH. Between summer and winter.
  9. This moon phase is when 3/4 of the moon is lit up
  10. Type of moon that is only a sliver showing. Also a tasty Pilsbury food.
  11. This moon of Jupiter is an icy world
  12. Gravity + ________ makes us have orbits
  13. An essential liquid for life
  14. __________ + Tilted Axis = seasons
  15. Imaginary lines that run around the globe. Measure N and S
  16. How far something is above Earth's surface
  17. An essential gas that is found on Earth
  18. Causes day and night
  19. Number of moon phases
Down
  1. This happens when the moon is perfectly lined up between the sun and Earth
  2. Study of space
  3. Similar to Earth but has LOTS of CO2 in the atmosphere
  4. What is happening on the side of Earth NOT facing the sun
  5. Imaginary lines that run from the top to the bottom of the globe. Measure E and W
  6. This happens twice a year and is when the hemispheres get the most or least amount of daylight
  7. Decreasing __________ between objects increases gravitational force
  8. Object in our solar system with the greatest gravitational pull
  9. Number you use to calculate how big an object should be in a model
  10. Happens during the summer and spring
  11. PLANET with the greatest gravitational pull in our solar system
  12. AU
  13. Season when the NH of Earth is tilted away from the sun
  14. Planet closest to the sun
  15. This moon phase is when you can see the whole moon

34 Clues: AU • Study of space • Causes day and night • Number of moon phases • Planet closest to the sun • Abbreviation for lightyear • An essential liquid for life • Only planet that supports life • This place causes tides on Earth • Reason why its warm in the summer • __________ + Tilted Axis = seasons • Happens during the summer and spring • This moon of Jupiter is an icy world • ...

outer space 2023-05-04

outer space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1,281,485 orbits space _______
  2. mercury is the ________ planet
  3. ______ has 6 rings
  4. we are trting to ____ on mars
  5. _______ has 62 moons
  6. _____ the last terrestrial planet
  7. saturn is the most ___________ planet
  8. Meteoriods have __ orbit
  9. pluto has ____ moons
  10. the swiftest planet is ________
  11. earth has 8 billion _______
  12. venus has the ________ day
  13. jupiter has a great ___ spot
  14. neptune is the _______ planet
Down
  1. largest planet is _______
  2. Deimos is the _______ moon
  3. uranus is a _______ planet
  4. dwarf plants have _______
  5. 3,870 orbit _______
  6. 14 million ______ can fit into the sun
  7. _______ the hottest planet
  8. Smaller than our moon _______
  9. biggest moon _________
  10. this planet _______ is the windiest planet
  11. small little planets _____
  12. They have no orbit _______

26 Clues: ______ has 6 rings • 3,870 orbit _______ • _______ has 62 moons • pluto has ____ moons • biggest moon _________ • Meteoriods have __ orbit • largest planet is _______ • dwarf plants have _______ • Deimos is the _______ moon • uranus is a _______ planet • _______ the hottest planet • small little planets _____ • They have no orbit _______ • venus has the ________ day • ...

Space Exploration 2023-05-08

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Was reclassified in 2006 as a dwarf planet.
  2. The planet which we live on.
  3. The planet famous for its large rings.
  4. Furthest planet away from the sun.
  5. The saturn ______ rocket was used to send people in to space between 1967 and 1973 by the USA.
  6. The number of astronauts that can live on the international space station at one time.
  7. The NASA space shuttle which exploded 73 seconds into its flight, killing all the astronauts on board.
  8. The closest planet to the Sun.
  9. Known as the 'Red Planet'.
  10. Soviet astronauts are called this.
  11. The Apollo mission to the moon which had to be aborted.
  12. The first Apollo mission that successfully landed people on the moon.
Down
  1. For the _________ of all. NASA's motto.
  2. Helen _________. The first British person in space. Visited the Mir space station in 1991.
  3. _________ 1. The space probe currently furthest away from the Earth - 11.7 billion miles (as of 2013).
  4. A spacecraft piloted by remote control. Many of these have been sent into outer space to take pictures and even land on some planets in the solar system.
  5. The largest planet.
  6. The spacecraft designed for the Soviet space program and still in use today.
  7. The first orbiter of the space shuttle system. It was named after the space ship in Star Trek.
  8. __________ space station (ISS) a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit.
  9. The name of the car sized rover (see picture) which landed on Mars to explore in 2012 and is still operational today (Feb, 2019).
  10. Neil __________. The first man on the moon.
  11. _________ Wolowitz. The fictional character from the TV series 'The Big Bang Theory' who went to the International Space Station.
  12. Tim __________. The first British person to visit the international space station in 2015.
  13. A cloud of gas and dust in space.

25 Clues: The largest planet. • Known as the 'Red Planet'. • The planet which we live on. • The closest planet to the Sun. • A cloud of gas and dust in space. • Furthest planet away from the sun. • Soviet astronauts are called this. • The planet famous for its large rings. • For the _________ of all. NASA's motto. • Was reclassified in 2006 as a dwarf planet. • ...

space Darren 2023-04-23

space Darren crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus
  2. Galaxy also known as Messier 31, M31
  3. time it takes for a satellite to orbit
  4. a large telescope in space
  5. we are held by _____
  6. a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  7. orbit the earth in ninety minutes
  8. a doughnut-shaped ring of icy objects around the Sun, extending just beyond the orbit of Neptune
  9. the North star
  10. time it takes for light to travel in a year
  11. is the first element on the periodontic table
  12. our sun is a _______
Down
  1. what is the galaxy we live in called
  2. space prode sent in 1977
  3. a hole in space
  4. a form of stars that make a shape
  5. planets_____our sun
  6. how much matter something has
  7. the planet we live on
  8. The ISS is a laboratory in space
  9. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems
  10. newtons first law

22 Clues: the North star • a hole in space • newtons first law • planets_____our sun • we are held by _____ • our sun is a _______ • the planet we live on • space prode sent in 1977 • a large telescope in space • how much matter something has • The ISS is a laboratory in space • a form of stars that make a shape • orbit the earth in ninety minutes • what is the galaxy we live in called • ...

Space Crossword 2023-03-14

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who explores space
  2. A super dense core of an exploded star, which sometimes pulses with bright white beams
  3. The collapsed core of a normal-sized star
  4. A ball of either rock or gas normally orbiting a star
  5. A scientist who studies space
  6. The infinitely expanding group of galaxies and everything we know of
  7. A very dense collapsed supermassive star that has so much gravity that light cannot escape it
  8. A group of stars, nebulae, black holes, and other stellar objects
  9. A robot that is exploring another planet's surface
  10. The theoretical birth of the universe
  11. The explosion of a supermassive star
  12. A rock from space that has landed on a planet's or moon's surface
  13. A rock from space in or entering a planet's atmosphere
  14. The vehicle that takes humans and robots to space
  15. The galaxy that our solar system is in
  16. A hole in a planet's,asteroid's, meteoroid's, or comet's surface that is created by a volcano or another space rock hitting it
  17. The force that pulls anything to another thing, and is what keeps the planets in orbit
  18. The place where earth, the sun, and the other 7 planets are
  19. A long tube with a lense in it used to study space
Down
  1. a type of matter we cannot detect or feel
  2. Space rocks that generally floating between mars and jupiter
  3. A rock from space covered in frozen gasses and ice
  4. an object orbiting a star that is too big to be an asteroid but does not follow at least one of a planets three rules
  5. A unit of length measurement equal to how far light travels in a year
  6. A dense large ball of hydrogen that has extreme heat and can glow red, yellow, or blue
  7. The layer of gas that surrounds some planets
  8. A robot that has been sent to space
  9. The group of galaxies that our galaxy,andromeda, and others are
  10. The path a stellar object takes when it is moving around something
  11. A natural or unnatural (man-made) object
  12. A cloud of gasses that glows in different colors, and can sometimes give birth to a star
  13. A cluster of galaxy groups that we reside in, including the local group
  14. A small space rock
  15. A planet not in our solar system
  16. A natural object rotating around a planet

35 Clues: A small space rock • A person who explores space • A scientist who studies space • A planet not in our solar system • A robot that has been sent to space • The explosion of a supermassive star • The theoretical birth of the universe • The galaxy that our solar system is in • A natural or unnatural (man-made) object • a type of matter we cannot detect or feel • ...

Outer Space 2023-06-13

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The largest planet in our solar system, known for its size and stormy atmosphere.
  2. - A vehicle designed for space travel.
  3. - The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperatures.
  4. - The star at the center of our solar system.
  5. - A vehicle designed to propel objects or people into space.
  6. - A luminous celestial body made of gas that emits light and heat.
  7. - A celestial object composed of ice and dust that orbits the Sun.
  8. - The path followed by an object around another object in space.
  9. - Relating to the moon.
  10. - A small rocky or metallic object that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up.
  11. - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent rings.
  12. - The force that attracts objects toward each other.
Down
  1. - The second planet from the Sun, often referred to as Earth's "sister planet."
  2. - A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  3. - The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet."
  4. - A person who travels and works in space.
  5. - An instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
  6. - A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, where stars are born.
  7. - Referring to life or objects originating outside of Earth.
  8. - Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it.

20 Clues: - Relating to the moon. • - A vehicle designed for space travel. • - A person who travels and works in space. • - The star at the center of our solar system. • - Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it. • - The force that attracts objects toward each other. • - An instrument used to observe distant objects in space. • ...

Space crossword 2023-05-12

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the angle between the Earth at one time of year, and the Earth six months later, as measured from a nearby star.
  2. graph in which the absolute magnitudes (intrinsic brightness) of stars are plotted against their spectral types (temperatures).
  3. an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.
  4. any of certain groupings of stars that were imagined—at least by those who named them—to form conspicuous configurations of objects or creatures in the sky.
  5. very bright, distant and active supermassive black hole that is millions to billions of times the mass of the Sun.
  6. a dimensionless quantity representing the amount of matter in a particle or object.
  7. two light nuclei merge to form a single heavier nucleus.
  8. rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago.
  9. objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids.
  10. the colossal explosion of a star.
  11. formed when a massive star runs out of fuel and collapses.
  12. a cloud of gas and dust in space believed to develop into a star.
  13. typically has a rotating disc with spiral 'arms' that curve out from a dense central region.
  14. they travel in a straight line unless there is a force that makes them stop or change.
  15. the apparent magnitude an object would have if it were located at a distance of 10 parsecs.
Down
  1. electromagnetic radiation that propagates energy and travels through space in the form of waves.
  2. one in which two stars orbit around a common center of mass, that is they are gravitationally bound to each other.
  3. brightest star in the night sky.
  4. a dying star in the final stages of stellar evolution.
  5. how bright an object appears in the sky from Earth.
  6. gaseous cloud from which, in the so-called nebular hypothesis of the origin of the solar system, the Sun and planets formed by condensation.
  7. cosmic snowballs of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun.
  8. rotating neutron stars are observed to have pulses of radiation at very regular intervals that typically range from milliseconds to seconds.
  9. the stellar core left behind after a dying star has exhausted its nuclear fuel and expelled its outer layers to form a planetary nebula.
  10. a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out.

25 Clues: brightest star in the night sky. • the colossal explosion of a star. • how bright an object appears in the sky from Earth. • a dying star in the final stages of stellar evolution. • an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other. • two light nuclei merge to form a single heavier nucleus. • formed when a massive star runs out of fuel and collapses. • ...

Space Exploration 2023-05-15

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chunk of ice and rock coming from the outer solar system
  2. a rock in orbit between Mars & Jupiter
  3. force of attraction between objects that is due to their mass
  4. a small meteoroid
  5. huge collection of gas, dust and billions of starts & solar systems
  6. where stars are born
  7. space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up
  8. gas needed for humans to survive
  9. natural objects that orbit a planet
  10. area where life is able to exist
  11. shape of our galaxy
  12. International Space Station
Down
  1. name of our galaxy
  2. ball of gas and dust
  3. small amount of gravity
  4. energy in the form of waves
  5. an object orbiting a star that is large
  6. characteristics necessary for life
  7. keeps the atmosphere on the planet
  8. protects us from harmful radiation
  9. everything that exists - all matter & energy
  10. Earth is ideal distance from

22 Clues: a small meteoroid • name of our galaxy • shape of our galaxy • ball of gas and dust • where stars are born • small amount of gravity • energy in the form of waves • International Space Station • Earth is ideal distance from • gas needed for humans to survive • area where life is able to exist • characteristics necessary for life • keeps the atmosphere on the planet • ...

Outer Space 2023-08-11

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vehicle designed to travel through space.
  2. Highly magnetized, rotating neutron star emitting radiation.
  3. Study of the origin and nature of the universe.
  4. Small rocky body orbiting the Sun.
  5. Space rock before it enters Earth's atmosphere.
  6. Way Our galaxy, a luminous band across the sky.
  7. Round celestial body orbiting a star.
  8. Everything in the universe, space, and time.
  9. Largest planet in our solar system.
  10. Related to the heavens or sky.
  11. Eclipse Moon passing between the Sun and Earth.
  12. Giant Stellar phase of a dying star.
  13. Explosive death of a massive star.
  14. Vast system of stars, gas, and dust.
Down
  1. Cosmic cloud of gas and dust.
  2. Space rock that survives Earth's atmosphere and lands.
  3. Cosmic traveler with a brilliant tail
  4. Distance light travels in a year.
  5. Relating to the universe or space.
  6. Hole Massive object with gravity so strong, not even light can escape.
  7. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  8. Small rocky body orbiting the Sun.
  9. Distant celestial object emitting intense energy.
  10. Explorer of space beyond Earth's atmosphere.
  11. Planet Celestial body smaller than a planet.
  12. Luminous ball of gas, a sun in its own right.

26 Clues: Cosmic cloud of gas and dust. • Related to the heavens or sky. • Distance light travels in a year. • Relating to the universe or space. • Small rocky body orbiting the Sun. • Small rocky body orbiting the Sun. • Explosive death of a massive star. • Largest planet in our solar system. • Vast system of stars, gas, and dust. • Cosmic traveler with a brilliant tail • ...

Space vocab 2021-11-10

Space vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy.
  2. a gaseous body much larger then anything else in a solar system, also referred to as a star.
  3. Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized.
  4. Visible light that can separate into different colors with different wavelengths.
  5. Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit.
  6. Small chunks of rock or dust broken off of an asteroid, or just smaller than an asteroid.
  7. The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next.
  8. Energy that can travel in the form of waves that is emitted by all objects in space.
Down
  1. consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects.
  2. A unit used to measure large distances in space, equaling about 150,000,000 kilometers per unit.
  3. The middle layer of the suns atmosphere, can sometimes give off a reddish glow.
  4. A celestial body in orbit of something, also referred to as a natural satellite.
  5. A round object that orbits around its sun & has cleared out the region of its solar system around its orbit.
  6. Instruments that collect & focus light & other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
  7. Dark areas of plasma on the suns surface that are cooler then the plasma around them.
  8. The light that you can see.
  9. Streams of electrically charged particles from the corona layer of the sun.
  10. Loose balls of ice & rock that usually have very long, narrow orbits, & can develop tails or streaks as they orbit the sun.
  11. The inner layer of the suns atmosphere & the deepest visible layer of the sun that can be observed.
  12. The outer layer of the suns atmosphere which gives the sun the "white halo" around it & extends for millions of kilometers into space, can also eventually give way to solar wind particles.

20 Clues: The light that you can see. • Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized. • Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy. • Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit. • The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next. • consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects. • ...

Earth Space 2021-10-24

Earth Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stars with low brightness and high temperature
  2. equal amount of light
  3. when an object spins on its axis
  4. actual brightness of a star
  5. one of two things that cause seasons
  6. c shape on a moon
  7. moon phase where light is a round shape and on the left
  8. another term for revolution
  9. giants stars with high brightness and high temperature
  10. season you experience when the hemisphere receives direct light
  11. more or less amount of light
  12. light is on the right
  13. round shape on a moon
  14. light is on the left
  15. brightness seen from earth
Down
  1. season you experience when you get indirect light and the sun is at its lowest point
  2. phase where the moon is in between sun and earth
  3. type of eclipse where the earth casts a shadow on the moon
  4. direction the moon revolves around earth
  5. type of light that provides the most amount of heat
  6. who's gravity has the strongest effect on tides
  7. when an object goes around another object
  8. tides with low high tides and high low tides
  9. star with high brightness and low temperature
  10. stars with various temperatures and brightness where most stars are located
  11. phase where the earth is in between the sun and moon
  12. tides that have the highest high tide and low low tides
  13. star with medium brightness and temperature red
  14. type of eclipse where the moon blocks the sun

29 Clues: c shape on a moon • light is on the left • equal amount of light • light is on the right • round shape on a moon • brightness seen from earth • actual brightness of a star • another term for revolution • more or less amount of light • when an object spins on its axis • one of two things that cause seasons • direction the moon revolves around earth • ...

Space Crossword 2021-05-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when energy jumps from one sunspot to another​
  2. model, model that showed objects orbiting the sun
  3. a round object that orbits around the sun and has cleared away objects near it
  4. Planets, the 4 furthest planets from the sun and are made mostly of gas
  5. the sun’s _________ pull keeps the planets from flying off into space
  6. Unit, used to measure distances within our solar system
  7. glucose and oxygen are _________ of photosynthesis
  8. Year, the distance light travels in a year
Down
  1. the organelles known as the energy "powerhouses" of the cells
  2. sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water are ________ of photosynthesis
  3. large collection of stars, planets, gas, dust, and other objects
  4. Planets, the 4 planets closest to the sun and have rocky surfaces
  5. dark spot on the surface of the sun​
  6. huge celestial body, made mostly of hydrogen and helium, that produces light and heat​
  7. Eclipse, an eclipse that happens when the moon is directly between the sun and the earth
  8. Diagram​, a diagram that shows the relationship between stars
  9. Eclipse, an eclipse that happens when the earth is directly between the sun and the moon​
  10. Cycle, a cycle in which carbon moves through the air, ground, plants, animals, etc
  11. Tide​, when the moon and the sun both pull the water in the same way​
  12. the rise and fall of the water level in the oceans

20 Clues: dark spot on the surface of the sun​ • Year, the distance light travels in a year • when energy jumps from one sunspot to another​ • model, model that showed objects orbiting the sun • the rise and fall of the water level in the oceans • glucose and oxygen are _________ of photosynthesis • Unit, used to measure distances within our solar system • ...

Space Science 2021-04-29

Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two orbiting stars
  2. A cloud of gas and dust
  3. We can't see it, but we detect its mass
  4. Has a tail
  5. The most common element in the universe
  6. Literally "between stars." Also a movie.
  7. The start of everything
  8. A burst of energy from a star. Happens on the Sun.
  9. A sizable space rock
  10. The city-sized leftover of an exploded star
  11. Everything everywhere
  12. Exploding star
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  1. Used to see broken bones
  2. Has the strongest gravity
  3. Earth is one
  4. It's pushing the universe apart
  5. Earth's annual travel
  6. The Milky Way is one
  7. Newton found it with an apple
  8. A world outside our solar system
  9. When one object hides another
  10. Cosmic outflow or aircraft
  11. A longer wavelength than visible light
  12. A measure of distance, not time
  13. Our Sun is an average one
  14. Jupiter has 79
  15. A rapidly spinning neutron star

27 Clues: Has a tail • Earth is one • Jupiter has 79 • Exploding star • Two orbiting stars • The Milky Way is one • A sizable space rock • Earth's annual travel • Everything everywhere • A cloud of gas and dust • The start of everything • Used to see broken bones • Has the strongest gravity • Our Sun is an average one • Cosmic outflow or aircraft • Newton found it with an apple • ...

Space Probes 2024-12-11

Space Probes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mars lander.
  2. Jupiter orbiter.
  3. Latest Mars.
  4. Asteroid sample.
  5. Jupiter mission.
  6. Solar orbiter.
  7. Soviet Moon.
  8. Venus mission.
  9. Space telescope.
  10. Comet chaser.
  11. Moon lander.
Down
  1. Venus probe.
  2. Mars ice.
  3. Saturn probe.
  4. Deep space.
  5. Long-lived rover.
  6. Mars seismology.
  7. Exoplanet hunter.
  8. Asteroid belt
  9. Solar explorer.
  10. Mars rover twin.
  11. Mercury mission.
  12. Mars rover.

23 Clues: Mars ice. • Deep space. • Mars rover. • Venus probe. • Mars lander. • Latest Mars. • Soviet Moon. • Moon lander. • Saturn probe. • Asteroid belt • Comet chaser. • Solar orbiter. • Venus mission. • Solar explorer. • Mars seismology. • Jupiter orbiter. • Asteroid sample. • Jupiter mission. • Mars rover twin. • Mercury mission. • Space telescope. • Long-lived rover. • Exoplanet hunter.

Space Probes 2024-12-11

Space Probes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mars rover twin.
  2. Soviet Moon.
  3. Mars ice.
  4. Long-lived rover.
  5. Moon lander.
  6. Solar orbiter.
  7. Deep space.
  8. Mercury mission.
  9. Asteroid belt
  10. Latest Mars.
Down
  1. Asteroid sample.
  2. Space telescope.
  3. Mars seismology.
  4. Jupiter orbiter.
  5. Venus mission.
  6. Solar explorer.
  7. Mars lander.
  8. Saturn probe.
  9. Mars rover.
  10. Exoplanet hunter.
  11. Comet chaser.
  12. Jupiter mission.
  13. Venus probe.

23 Clues: Mars ice. • Mars rover. • Deep space. • Soviet Moon. • Mars lander. • Moon lander. • Venus probe. • Latest Mars. • Saturn probe. • Comet chaser. • Asteroid belt • Venus mission. • Solar orbiter. • Solar explorer. • Asteroid sample. • Space telescope. • Mars rover twin. • Mars seismology. • Jupiter orbiter. • Mercury mission. • Jupiter mission. • Exoplanet hunter. • Long-lived rover.

Space Exploration 2025-03-10

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The telescope that orbits Earth
  2. A massive explosion that occurs when a star dies
  3. First person to walk on the moon
  4. The boundary where Earth's atmosphere meets space
  5. The closest star to Earth
  6. The first satellite launched into space
  7. The first human in space
  8. Known as the Red Planet
  9. The largest planet in our solar system
  10. The first reusable space shuttle
  11. The force that keeps planets in orbit
  12. A vehicle used to explore space
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  1. A bright streak of light caused by a meteoroid
  2. An astronaut's home in space
  3. The natural satellite of Earth
  4. The study of space and celestial bodies
  5. The time toward which space missions are planned
  6. A scientist who studies space
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  8. The path a planet follows around the Sun

20 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • The first human in space • The closest star to Earth • An astronaut's home in space • A scientist who studies space • The natural satellite of Earth • The telescope that orbits Earth • A vehicle used to explore space • First person to walk on the moon • The first reusable space shuttle • The force that keeps planets in orbit • ...

Space Exploration 2024-01-02

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second-Largest planet in our solar system.
  2. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid or comet at which it is closest to the Sun.
  3. A small icy body that when passing close to the Sun, heats up and releases gases.
  4. A cloud of gas and dust in space, appearing either bright or dark.
  5. A measure of the total amount of energy emitted by a star per unit of time.
  6. The boundary around a black hole beyond which no light or other radiation can escape.
  7. Type of galaxy characterised by its flat, disk-like shape.
  8. Term for the time when the Universe was very young and hot, where no stars had yet formed.
  9. Star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common center of mass.
  10. One of Jupiter’s moons, known for its icy surface.
Down
  1. Study of the uni eres and its contents outside of Earth’s atmosphere.
  2. A region of space time where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
  3. Galaxy that contains our solar system.
  4. Remains of a massive star after it explodes in a supernova.
  5. The name of the American space Shuttle that broke apart on re-entry in 2003.
  6. A natural satellite
  7. Astronomical model that describes the structure and evolution of the Universe
  8. A dwarf planet in the Solar System, located in the Kuiper Belt.
  9. A hypothetical type of matter comprising most of the matter in the universe, not yet directly observed.
  10. The effect by which objects moving away from an observer have their light shifted towards the red end of the spectrum

20 Clues: A natural satellite • Galaxy that contains our solar system. • Second-Largest planet in our solar system. • One of Jupiter’s moons, known for its icy surface. • Type of galaxy characterised by its flat, disk-like shape. • Remains of a massive star after it explodes in a supernova. • A dwarf planet in the Solar System, located in the Kuiper Belt. • ...

Space Crossword 2023-12-13

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet famous for its rings
  2. more then a half but less then a full moon is visible
  3. 8th planet in our solar system
  4. energy from the sun that can be used to make electricity
  5. the amount of space between two objects
  6. large round object that orbits a star
  7. a sliver of moon visible
  8. a push or pull
  9. the closest celestial object to Earth
  10. the part of the moon we see on different nights
  11. a tool used to tell time based on shadows
Down
  1. first planet in our solar system
  2. when the whole face of the moon is visible to us
  3. second planet in our solar system
  4. to circle another planet or object
  5. largest planet in our solar system
  6. an invisible force that pulls an object down
  7. a rocky object in space
  8. called the red planet
  9. an image to help you understand data
  10. a pretend version of something we use when the original is too large or small to work with

21 Clues: a push or pull • called the red planet • a rocky object in space • a sliver of moon visible • planet famous for its rings • 8th planet in our solar system • first planet in our solar system • second planet in our solar system • to circle another planet or object • largest planet in our solar system • an image to help you understand data • large round object that orbits a star • ...

space theme 2024-02-01

space theme crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Universe.
  2. - Not human.
  3. - Dark.
  4. - Stars.
  5. - Night.
  6. - Glow.
  7. - Ringed planet.
  8. - Hunter constellation.
  9. - Star sparkle.
Down
  1. - Star burst.
  2. - Full of sunshine.
  3. - Bright.
  4. - Moon-related.
  5. - Day.
  6. - Path.
  7. - Red.
  8. - Streak.
  9. - Vast.
  10. - Empty.
  11. - Above.

20 Clues: - Day. • - Red. • - Dark. • - Glow. • - Path. • - Vast. • - Stars. • - Night. • - Empty. • - Above. • - Bright. • - Streak. • - Universe. • - Not human. • - Star burst. • - Moon-related. • - Star sparkle. • - Ringed planet. • - Full of sunshine. • - Hunter constellation.

Beyond Space 2024-11-13

Beyond Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a meteor shower that comes from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1.
  2. the farthest distance from a planet to the sun.
  3. remnants of a meteor that survives the initial collision against the Earth.
  4. the main belt where asteroids are situated in that extends from 255 to 600 kilometers between Mars and Jupiter.
  5. asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit.
  6. asteroids located near Jupiter’s orbit.
  7. solid center of the comet made of ice, frozen gas, rocks, and dust.
  8. the amount of light reflects by a planet or any celestial object.
  9. a long visible, glowing tail that forms when the comet is near the sun.
  10. referred to as “dirty snowballs,” and are found to be mixtures of ice and dust.
  11. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit.
  12. a region where long-period comets originate.
  13. the closest distance from a planet to the sun.
  14. also called miniature planets or planetoids and are rocky celestial bodies that vary in brightness, size, shape, and composition.
  15. comets that complete their orbits in 200 years or less.
Down
  1. the astronomer named after the Kuiper Belt.
  2. a theory which contends that asteroids are leftovers of original materials that did not form into a planet.
  3. asteroids that are relatively close to earth.
  4. a celestial event in which several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere at great speeds on parallel trajectories.
  5. the Dutch astronomer named after a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.
  6. a bright streak of life in the sky that appears when a meteoroid enters the Earth’s atmosphere.
  7. a meteor shower that happens every 75 to 76 years.
  8. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time in Earth’s orbit.
  9. a meteor shower that comes from the debris of an asteroid named 3200 Phaeton.
  10. the constellation the meteor shower leonids originate from.
  11. small chunks of outer space debris that are attracted by earth’s gravity.

26 Clues: asteroids located near Jupiter’s orbit. • the astronomer named after the Kuiper Belt. • a region where long-period comets originate. • asteroids that are relatively close to earth. • the closest distance from a planet to the sun. • the farthest distance from a planet to the sun. • a meteor shower that happens every 75 to 76 years. • ...

Space Science 2024-11-24

Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the telescope and scientist who worked on evidence for the big bang
  2. a huge collection of stars
  3. the big bag theory can be though of as a massive _______ followed by rapid expansion
  4. the name of the galaxy our solar system belongs to (2 words with a space)
  5. the kind of star our sun is (2 words with a space)
  6. the only planet known to support life
  7. evidence from distant galaxies as they move away from us that supports the big bang theory
  8. a planet that belong to planetary systems beyond the solar system are known as
  9. the largest planet in our solar system
  10. the system earth belongs to
Down
  1. a _______ system is a star orbited by one or more planets
  2. the type or shape of the milky way galaxy
  3. the universe consists of more than 100 _________ galaxies
  4. the universe was born _________ point seven billion years ago
  5. this kind of background radiation is a remnant of the big bang and exists still today as evidence that supports it
  6. an immensely powerful object at the center of our galaxy (2 words with a space)
  7. the term given to an explosion of a star at the end of its life
  8. there is evidence that supports the universe is not only still expanding but at a ________ rate
  9. the theory that explains the origins of the universe (2 words with a space)
  10. the closest planet to our sun

20 Clues: a huge collection of stars • the system earth belongs to • the closest planet to our sun • the only planet known to support life • the largest planet in our solar system • the type or shape of the milky way galaxy • the kind of star our sun is (2 words with a space) • a _______ system is a star orbited by one or more planets • ...

Space Terms 2024-11-27

Space Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bowl-shaped depression or hollowed-out area
  2. No longer considered a planet
  3. A mixture of gases that surround the earth
  4. A big ball of fire
  5. Scientists have sent space rovers here
  6. The study of everything in the universe
  7. Earth is this type of planet
  8. The coldest planet on our solar system
  9. The biggest planet in our solar system
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  1. The planet farthest away from the sun
  2. A huge collection of gas, dust and stars
  3. The hottest planet in our solar system
  4. cosmic snowballs of gases dust and rock
  5. The smallest particle of a substance
  6. The planet famous for its rings
  7. An object that orbits another planet
  8. A space rock that is crashing through earth's atmosphere
  9. The closest planet to the sun
  10. The planet we live on
  11. This includes everything including planets

20 Clues: A big ball of fire • The planet we live on • Earth is this type of planet • No longer considered a planet • The closest planet to the sun • The planet famous for its rings • The smallest particle of a substance • An object that orbits another planet • The planet farthest away from the sun • The hottest planet in our solar system • Scientists have sent space rovers here • ...

Space Facts 2025-04-30

Space Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second most prominent gas in the Sun
  2. What we orbit
  3. Planet with the Great Red Spot
  4. Jupiters fourth largest moon that has the capability of life
  5. There are more than 2 ________ galaxies.
  6. The nearest Star to the sun. (Hint: it does not include the first word of it)
  7. We are able to see the moon because it _______ the sun’s light.
  8. Gas that gives Uranus and Neptune its color
  9. Dark parts on the Sun’s surface
  10. Mars’ largest moon
  11. “Shell” that defines the borders of the solar system
  12. Largest dwarf planet
  13. Has the fastest winds in our solar system
  14. A space rock made of ice and dust
  15. The remains of a dead star after it supernova’s, if it does not become a black hole.
  16. Planet with 274 moons
  17. Name for the distance between the Earth and the Sun
Down
  1. Separates the dwarf planets and Neptune
  2. Our home planet
  3. A planet that has not cleared its orbit, or is not big enough to be classified as a planet
  4. Nickname for the Moon
  5. The way that the universe ALLEGEDLY formed
  6. The only planet in the solar system that spins on its side
  7. The theoretical opposite of a black hole that pushes mass out, instead of in
  8. A “storm” on the sun that emits a large amount of radiation.
  9. This gas makes up 70 percent of our atmosphere
  10. Largest known Star
  11. Planet closest to the sun
  12. Galaxy that Earth resides in
  13. The most prominent gas in the Sun
  14. Neptune's’ largest moon
  15. Latin name for the Sun
  16. Mars’ smallest moon
  17. The largest known black hole
  18. The name of an explosion that a star causes when it dies
  19. Black hole at the center of the Milky Way, which is also the name of a zodiac sign
  20. The hottest planet
  21. Galaxy on a collision course with the Milky Way

38 Clues: What we orbit • Our home planet • Largest known Star • Mars’ largest moon • The hottest planet • Mars’ smallest moon • Largest dwarf planet • Nickname for the Moon • Planet with 274 moons • Latin name for the Sun • Neptune's’ largest moon • Planet closest to the sun • Galaxy that Earth resides in • The largest known black hole • Planet with the Great Red Spot • Dark parts on the Sun’s surface • ...

Space Unit 2025-05-08

Space Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A very young star that has not started fusion yet. The second step in the life of a star.
  2. A compressed ball of hot gas in space.
  3. A large cloud in space where stars are formed. The first step in the life of a star.
  4. The right side of a chemical reaction. What we start with.
  5. The color of star that is the hottest.
  6. The left side of a chemical reaction. What we are making.
  7. The first planet in the solar system.
  8. The type of reaction where two things are broken apart.
  9. The type of reaction where ONE element switches places.
  10. The fourth planet in the solar system. Also known as "The Red Planet".
Down
  1. The sixth planet in the solar system. Known for its large rings
  2. The eight planet in the solar system. Named after the Roman god of the sea.
  3. A smaller object that orbits around a planet. The Earth has one.
  4. The type of reaction where TWO elements switch places.
  5. A large object moving in an orbit around a star. One example is the Earth.
  6. The end of a stars life, where it collapses into something so dense, not even light can escape it.
  7. The type of reaction where two things are combined.
  8. The fifth planet in the solar system. Also the largest.
  9. A large explosion caused when a particularly large star dies.
  10. The second planet in the solar system. Named after the roman god of beauty and love
  11. The color of star that is the coldest.

21 Clues: The first planet in the solar system. • A compressed ball of hot gas in space. • The color of star that is the hottest. • The color of star that is the coldest. • The type of reaction where two things are combined. • The type of reaction where TWO elements switch places. • The fifth planet in the solar system. Also the largest. • ...

Space Vocab 2025-04-17

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
  2. dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
  3. Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
  4. dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
  5. magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
  6. bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
  7. star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
  8. hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
  9. sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
  10. radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
  11. galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
  12. Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
  13. A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
  14. A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
  15. galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
  16. The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
  1. A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
  2. Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
  3. An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
  4. brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
  5. A star of large luminosity and radius.
  6. A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
  7. horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
  8. classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
  9. galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
  10. disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
  11. A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
  12. An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
  13. molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
  14. Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
  15. cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
  16. system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
  17. sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
  18. A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
  19. The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.

35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...

Space Coast 2025-04-24

Space Coast crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This park, located in Melbourne, used to host the Brevard County Renaissance Fair
  2. Originally known as Brevard Engineering College
  3. This recent NASA mission shares a name with the Greek goddess of the moon
  4. This area houses the Kennedy Space Center
  5. Airport code of Melbourne International Airport
  6. These trees provide habitat for sea life and protect seashores
  7. Burrowing turtle native to Brevard County
  8. Arts district located in Melbourne
  9. Last name of Florida Tech’s founder
  10. Popular beach located in Indialantic
  11. This reptile is often found in freshwater ponds and waterways in Brevard County
  12. Finish this: Indian River ________
  13. ________ State College, located in Brevard
  14. This state park contains a natural pool where you may see manatees
Down
  1. This athlete born in Cocoa Beach has achieved the most world titles in surfing (11!)
  2. __________ Space Center
  3. Popular restaurant featuring tables with pancake griddles built in
  4. This docile animal eats sea grass
  5. Retired NFL quarterback who resides in Brevard (and drives a Batmobile!)
  6. This waterway runs through the Florida Tech campus
  7. Lead singer of The Doors who was born in Brevard County
  8. Flagship surf shop in Cocoa Beach
  9. Originally from Brevard, this MLB pitcher played for the Boston Red Sox
  10. Brevard Zoo is home to three siblings of this particular animal
  11. ________ Botanical Garden
  12. Acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  13. ________ Space Force Base

27 Clues: __________ Space Center • ________ Botanical Garden • ________ Space Force Base • This docile animal eats sea grass • Flagship surf shop in Cocoa Beach • Arts district located in Melbourne • Finish this: Indian River ________ • Last name of Florida Tech’s founder • Popular beach located in Indialantic • This area houses the Kennedy Space Center • ...

space crossword 2025-05-12

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet that is closest to the sun
  2. when earth passes between the moon and the sun casting a shadow on the moon
  3. when the moon blocks the sun
  4. one of nasa's telescopes In space
  5. rocks that orbit the sun mostly between Mars and Jupiter
  6. the red planet
  7. the only natural satellite of earth
  8. a ball of ice with a dust trial
  9. a person who's trained to travel in space
Down
  1. a large system of star and planets
  2. planet known for its high wind speeds and blew color
  3. the path an object takes around another
  4. dwarf planet once considered the 9th planet
  5. the largest planet in the solar system
  6. A cavity in the ground of a celestial object caused by impact.
  7. planet known for its rings
  8. a vehicle used to travel in space
  9. giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
  10. the galaxy we live in
  11. star at the center of our solar system

20 Clues: the red planet • the galaxy we live in • planet known for its rings • when the moon blocks the sun • a ball of ice with a dust trial • a vehicle used to travel in space • one of nasa's telescopes In space • a large system of star and planets • the only natural satellite of earth • the planet that is closest to the sun • the largest planet in the solar system • ...

Space Crossword 2024-02-27

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The star that is in the middle of our solar system orbit.
  2. small, rocky object that orbits the sun
  3. - An astronomical object made of bright, glowing matter called plasma. They’re held together by gravity and are incredibly hot.
  4. - A small body of matter from outer space that enters Earth’s atmosphere and appears like a streak of light.
  5. Objects made of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun.
  6. The area of air and gas that envelopes Earth and other astronomical objects.
  7. - An instrument that allows us to see into space.
  8. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
  9. - A large celestial object that acts as a natural satellite to Earth.
  10. A group of stars that form a pattern.
Down
  1. - Everything that exists in space.
  2. - A piece of rock or metal that lands on Earth’s surface.
  3. A scientist who studies the universe.
  4. - A push or pull on an object when it interacts with another.
  5. - An object intentionally placed into space to orbit a celestial body to collect information.
  6. - The force that pulls objects towards the ground.
  7. - When one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source.
  8. - The three-dimensional expanse in which all material things exist.
  9. - A regular and repeating circuit that one celestial object takes around another.
  10. - A celestial body that orbits the sun that has sufficient mass for its gravity to overcome rigid body forces and has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit.
  11. - A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.

21 Clues: - Everything that exists in space. • A scientist who studies the universe. • A group of stars that form a pattern. • small, rocky object that orbits the sun • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • - An instrument that allows us to see into space. • - The force that pulls objects towards the ground. • - A piece of rock or metal that lands on Earth’s surface. • ...

Space Crossword 2024-02-28

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The star that is in the middle of our solar system orbit.
  2. small, rocky object that orbits the sun
  3. - An astronomical object made of bright, glowing matter called plasma. They’re held together by gravity and are incredibly hot.
  4. - A small body of matter from outer space that enters Earth’s atmosphere and appears like a streak of light.
  5. Objects made of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun.
  6. The area of air and gas that envelopes Earth and other astronomical objects.
  7. - An instrument that allows us to see into space.
  8. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
  9. - A large celestial object that acts as a natural satellite to Earth.
  10. A group of stars that form a pattern.
Down
  1. - Everything that exists in space.
  2. - A piece of rock or metal that lands on Earth’s surface.
  3. A scientist who studies the universe.
  4. - A push or pull on an object when it interacts with another.
  5. - An object intentionally placed into space to orbit a celestial body to collect information.
  6. - The force that pulls objects towards the ground.
  7. - When one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source.
  8. - The three-dimensional expanse in which all material things exist.
  9. - A regular and repeating circuit that one celestial object takes around another.
  10. - A celestial body that orbits the sun that has sufficient mass for its gravity to overcome rigid body forces and has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit.
  11. - A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.

21 Clues: - Everything that exists in space. • A scientist who studies the universe. • A group of stars that form a pattern. • small, rocky object that orbits the sun • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • - An instrument that allows us to see into space. • - The force that pulls objects towards the ground. • - A piece of rock or metal that lands on Earth’s surface. • ...

Space Crossword 2024-03-05

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

20 Clues: Name for Newton’s First Law • The third planet from the sun • The natural satellite of Earth • The region beyond Earth’s atmosphere • The closest star to Earth (3 letters): • The largest planet in our solar system • A massive celestial body that emits light • The force that propels a spacecraft forward • The study of celestial objects and phenomena • ...

Space Case 2021-06-01

Space Case crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is Dashell's nickname?
  2. How did they solve the murder?
  3. Where is the moon?
  4. Who helped Dashell?
  5. Who killed Dr Holtz?
  6. What does Dashell do in the book?
  7. Who was the main charater?
Down
  1. What is the book called?
  2. Who is Dashell's friendish?
  3. How old are Kira and Dashell?
  4. How long does her have to stay on there?
  5. Who kept everyone inline?
  6. Who was the alien?
  7. How did they get to the moon?
  8. Who is Dashells Sister?
  9. Who wrote the book?
  10. Where did it take place?
  11. Why is it called space case?
  12. Who was killed?
  13. Where is Dashell's family from?

20 Clues: Who was killed? • Where is the moon? • Who was the alien? • Who helped Dashell? • Who wrote the book? • Who killed Dr Holtz? • Who is Dashells Sister? • What is the book called? • Where did it take place? • Who kept everyone inline? • Who was the main charater? • what is Dashell's nickname? • Who is Dashell's friendish? • Why is it called space case? • How old are Kira and Dashell? • ...