space Crossword Puzzles

Beans In Space 2025-05-16

Beans In Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Very famous Astronomer
  2. Not Time, But Distance
  3. Our Stars Real Name
  4. The Galaxy We Live in
  5. Second Planet From The Sun
  6. The Largest moon of Pluto
  7. The Seventh Planet From The Sun
  8. The Third Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  9. The closest Galaxy to the Milkyway
  10. Where all of Us Live
  11. The Second Largest Moon in The Solar System
  12. Never Existed
  13. Think of the Hubble Space Telescope
  14. One of The Best Named Moons of Pluto
  15. The Largest Black Hole ever
  16. Beautiful clouds of gasses in deep space
  17. A Cloud of Debris and Rocks Around The Sun
  18. The Eighth Planet From The Sun
  19. An Imaginary Group of Stars
  20. First Planet From The Sun
  21. The Last Asteroid Belt
  22. Also known as the ISS
  23. Not A Planet Anymore
  24. Sixth Planet From The Sun
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  1. The First Asteroid Belt
  2. The Fourth Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  3. When a Really Big Star Dies, It can Collapse into This
  4. The Thing Something has when Moving Around a Body That has More Mass Than it
  5. The Closest Star(s) to the Solar System (4 Light Years)
  6. The Second Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  7. There are 8 of these recognized in the Solar System
  8. The most visible Object in Space
  9. One of the First Deep-Space Probes Humanity has Ever Made
  10. Matter has This When its Moving Making it Harder to Stop
  11. A Big Disk in Space
  12. The Most Abundant Element in the Universe
  13. The Orbital time for the ISS
  14. Fifth Planet From The Sun
  15. Keeps Your Feet on the Ground
  16. This Type of Star Contains The Most Dense and Strong Material ever Theorized
  17. The Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  18. The Second largest Black Hole
  19. Fourth Planet From The Sun
  20. Everything has it
  21. The North Star

45 Clues: Never Existed • The North Star • Everything has it • Our Stars Real Name • A Big Disk in Space • Where all of Us Live • Not A Planet Anymore • The Galaxy We Live in • Also known as the ISS • Not Time, But Distance • The Last Asteroid Belt • The First Asteroid Belt • A Very famous Astronomer • The Largest moon of Pluto • Fifth Planet From The Sun • First Planet From The Sun • ...

Benchmark #2: Space 2025-10-21

Benchmark #2: Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an oval shape
  2. peak points of the orbit where the axis is pointed furthest or closest to the Sun
  3. the axis is equal but coming from pointing towards and about to point away
  4. the axis is pointing away from the Sun
  5. the bigger it is the more gravity is felt
  6. outer lighter shadow where light is partially blocked
  7. the farther it is the less gravity is felt
  8. an imaginary line about which an object rotates
  9. eclipse where the moon is in the middle between the Sun and Earth
  10. eclipse where the Earth is in the middle between the moon and the Sun
  11. the spin of an object around an axis
Down
  1. areas that are always freezing cold due to the curvature of the Earth and how the sunlight travels through the atmosphere
  2. series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order
  3. an event that occurs when an object is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another
  4. these occur on Earth due to revolution and tilt
  5. the axis is equal but coming from pointing away and about to point towards
  6. halfway points where the axis is equal and not pointed towards or away from the Sun
  7. central darker shadow where light is totally blocked
  8. one orbit around another object
  9. Earth has one of 23.5 degrees
  10. the axis is pointing towards the Sun
  11. the attractive force between two masses
  12. the path of one object going around another

23 Clues: an oval shape • Earth has one of 23.5 degrees • one orbit around another object • the axis is pointing towards the Sun • the spin of an object around an axis • the axis is pointing away from the Sun • the attractive force between two masses • the bigger it is the more gravity is felt • the farther it is the less gravity is felt • the path of one object going around another • ...

Mr Morrow asignsanments 2022-06-02

Mr Morrow asignsanments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rock that has formed from cooled molten rock
  2. water but in sciency term
  3. a large body of salt water
  4. what you are doing right now
  5. small bits of rock that have been eroded/weathered away
  6. molten rock outside the earth
  7. our planet
  8. what make up continents
  9. molten rock inside the earth
Down
  1. sedimentary rock tat has undergo heat and pressure
  2. what morrow teaches other than science
  3. the middle school you go to
  4. a space rock
  5. a ball of ice and dust flying through space
  6. a system of planets
  7. how old is mr morrow
  8. h2o
  9. the first man made object to reach interstellar space
  10. a large space rock shaped like a sphere that orbits a star
  11. a large ball of hot gas in space

20 Clues: h2o • our planet • a space rock • a system of planets • how old is mr morrow • what make up continents • water but in sciency term • a large body of salt water • the middle school you go to • what you are doing right now • molten rock inside the earth • molten rock outside the earth • a large ball of hot gas in space • what morrow teaches other than science • ...

Spelling Words 2018-07-03

Spelling Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Space Shuttles go there
  2. Mined as ore, melted into _____
  3. The gas we breathe out
  4. What gets into Space
  5. The gas we breathe in
  6. Mars, Neptune, Uranus, Etc.
  7. Great Indian astronomer from the 15th century
  8. A dwarf of a planet
  9. Rotates around the Earth
  10. The waste was _____ waste and was very dangerous
  11. Crazy
  12. An outdoor cover
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  1. A 3D circle
  2. Burning balls of gas, what the Sun is
  3. The planet we inhabit
  4. The people who travel to Space
  5. The study of the Earth's land and continents
  6. What lava comes out of
  7. The layer you hit before space
  8. Like inventors but they do science
  9. Works with glass
  10. L-shift in most videogames
  11. The star that give us day
  12. The reddest planet

24 Clues: Crazy • A 3D circle • Works with glass • An outdoor cover • The reddest planet • A dwarf of a planet • What gets into Space • The planet we inhabit • The gas we breathe in • The gas we breathe out • What lava comes out of • Space Shuttles go there • Rotates around the Earth • The star that give us day • L-shift in most videogames • Mars, Neptune, Uranus, Etc. • The people who travel to Space • ...

Sean And Calem's Crossword of Awsomeness 2012-02-07

Sean And Calem's Crossword of Awsomeness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. falling rock object
  2. the only planet with jewlery
  3. a bunch of planets that revolve around the sun
  4. layer of air between earth and space
  5. A space explorer
  6. a dent on the moon
  7. to turn and move around another object
  8. should be a planet but someone had cranky pills/micky mouse's dog
  9. oval path around objects in space
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  1. a planet that shares a name with a deliisshhhhouuuss chocolate bar
  2. Where we all live
  3. the bigest planet in the solar system
  4. the big dipper
  5. Buzz from toystory
  6. if you dont have cable this is how you get your tv
  7. Full, half and quarter ______
  8. light provider
  9. a rotating group of stars like the milky way
  10. the study of space
  11. an aircraft that go's to space

20 Clues: the big dipper • light provider • A space explorer • Where we all live • Buzz from toystory • the study of space • a dent on the moon • falling rock object • the only planet with jewlery • Full, half and quarter ______ • an aircraft that go's to space • oval path around objects in space • layer of air between earth and space • the bigest planet in the solar system • ...

Lesson 29 Space Words By: Maher 2022-04-29

Lesson 29 Space Words By: Maher crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Milky Way is one of these
  2. A measurement in space
  3. There is a belt of these around Jupiter and Mars
  4. A path which a satellite or planet rotates around
  5. Movement
  6. Rotating
  7. Space and everything in it
  8. A vehicle that travels regularly between two places
  9. A item rotating around the earth
  10. Has to do with the sun
  11. A pattern of stars
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  1. Has to do with space
  2. The study of space
  3. Another word for spinning
  4. The blocking of light from the sun or moon
  5. A item to look into space
  6. a celestial object that burns up in the atmosphere
  7. Has to do with the moon
  8. Another word for these is shooting stars
  9. the point where a object rotates

20 Clues: Movement • Rotating • The study of space • A pattern of stars • Has to do with space • A measurement in space • Has to do with the sun • Has to do with the moon • Another word for spinning • A item to look into space • Space and everything in it • The Milky Way is one of these • A item rotating around the earth • the point where a object rotates • Another word for these is shooting stars • ...

Space Race achievements 2023-12-22

Space Race achievements crossword puzzle
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  1. Extravehicular activity
  2. Manned spacecraft section
  3. Pertaining to the moon
  4. Circular path of a satellite
  5. Soviet spacecraft series
  6. First human in space
  7. Initial U.S. manned space program
  8. Spacecraft touching down
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  1. Moon landing program
  2. First artificial satellite
  3. First living being in space
  4. Mars exploration vehicle
  5. International Space Station
  6. U.S. two-astronaut program
  7. Data transmission from space

15 Clues: Moon landing program • First human in space • Pertaining to the moon • Extravehicular activity • Mars exploration vehicle • Soviet spacecraft series • Spacecraft touching down • Manned spacecraft section • First artificial satellite • U.S. two-astronaut program • First living being in space • International Space Station • Circular path of a satellite • Data transmission from space • ...

The Vocabulary of Law 2023-02-20

The Vocabulary of Law crossword puzzle
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  1. Moral necessity is precisely this _______ imposed on the free choice of rational creatures
  2. (Two words, no space) Directs all unthinking, non-free creatures to their ends
  3. Possessing a thing actually
  4. Means "to make known"
  5. Method of categorizing law according to how long the law will be in effect
  6. The one who has care of the community must have this authority to make ("speak") the law
  7. (Two words, no space) Law of which human persons are the origin
  8. (Two words, no space) Law which has been formally laid down or "posited"; made known by an external sign
  9. (Two words, no space) Directs to their proper ends rational creatures who able to think and free to choose
  10. A rule or measure of acts directing them to their proper ends
  11. Method of categorizing law according to the source/giver
  12. Lack of the regular or proper arrangement
  13. (Two words, no space) Human laws within the Church
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  1. (Two words, no space) Lasting or existing only for a time
  2. (Two words, no space) Denotes that law is given to communities, not individuals, and given as a rule of action rather than in reference to a single act
  3. Infinite in past and future duration
  4. (Two words, no space) Moral law which is made known by man's very nature; the effect of the eternal law manifested in a rational creature in time
  5. (Two words, no space) The unchanging order of things as it exists in the mind of God
  6. An order or command given by someone in a position of authority
  7. Possessing the capacity for the natural law ,even though that power has not yet been actualized
  8. This word in the definition of law denotes that law expresses the authority's mind
  9. (Two words, no space) Human laws of the state
  10. Method of categorizing law according to the way it is published
  11. (Three words, no spaces) Term for PHYSICAL laws that are known naturally
  12. (Two words, no space)Law of which God is the origin
  13. The quality of following inevitably from logical, physical, or moral laws

26 Clues: Means "to make known" • Possessing a thing actually • Infinite in past and future duration • Lack of the regular or proper arrangement • (Two words, no space) Human laws of the state • (Two words, no space) Human laws within the Church • (Two words, no space)Law of which God is the origin • Method of categorizing law according to the source/giver • ...

Space Exploration Quiz 2013-06-06

Space Exploration Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the moon is lacking.
  2. Separates white light into wavelengths of colour.
  3. When the moon comes between the earth and the sun.
  4. The changing appearances of the moon.
  5. Cloud of gas and dust.
  6. What the universe is doing.
  7. People who study objects in space.
  8. 13.7 billion years ago, a tiny volume of space suddenly and rapidly expanded into an immense size.
  9. Arms spiral out from the centre core.
  10. When giant stars explode!
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  1. A lot of matter in a little space; strong gravitational pull.
  2. The understanding that the sun is the cener of the solar system.
  3. The belief that the earth was the center of the universe.
  4. All existing matter and space.
  5. The sun, moon, planets and stars.
  6. Football or cigar shaped.
  7. When the earth comes between the moon and the sun.
  8. Object in space made up of hot gases.
  9. A system of millions of stars, gas and dust held together by gravitational attraction.
  10. A celestial object blocks the normal view of another celestial object.

20 Clues: Cloud of gas and dust. • What the moon is lacking. • Football or cigar shaped. • When giant stars explode! • What the universe is doing. • All existing matter and space. • The sun, moon, planets and stars. • People who study objects in space. • The changing appearances of the moon. • Object in space made up of hot gases. • Arms spiral out from the centre core. • ...

Satellites and Space 2015-03-12

Satellites and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy.
  2. Anything that orbits a planet or moon.
  3. Orbit An orbit where a satellite passes over the North and South Poles. It will pass over all parts of the Earth during several orbits.
  4. Radiation Another name for the heat energy that s transferred by radiation. IT can travel through transparent things and a vacuum (empty space).
  5. Orbit An orbit where the satellite is over the equator and takes exactly 24 hours to circle the Earth, so it always stays over the same part of the Earth.
  6. Spectrum The family of waves that includes lights, infrared, microwaves and radio waves.
  7. A large objects that orbits a star. The Earth is a planet.
  8. The unit of force.
  9. All the galaxies and the space between them.
  10. The force of attraction between anything.
  11. Observatory Satellite A satellite used to take pictures of the Earth - for instance the to help forecast the weather.
  12. A space probe that lands on a planet or moon.
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  1. A space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or moon.
  2. Light The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can detect with our eyes.
  3. Million of stars group together.
  4. Oval shaped. The shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun.
  5. Satellite A satellite used to transmit TV progammes or telephone calls.
  6. The path that a planet tales around a star, or the path that a moon or satellite takes around a planet.
  7. System A star with planets and other objects orbiting it.
  8. Satellite A satellite made by humans
  9. The amount of matters that that something is made of.
  10. Satellite A satellite this not made by humans. The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.
  11. The amount of force with which gravity pulls something towards the Earth. It is measured in newtons(N).
  12. Probe An unmanned spacecraft that has cameras and other equipment to find out about other planets.

24 Clues: The unit of force. • Million of stars group together. • Satellite A satellite made by humans • Anything that orbits a planet or moon. • The force of attraction between anything. • All the galaxies and the space between them. • A space probe that lands on a planet or moon. • The amount of matters that that something is made of. • ...

Maths and Space 2015-01-27

Maths and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Numeric system which does not have a symbol for zero.
  2. What is OneRepublic counting?
  3. model for the birth of the universe.
  4. Which numerals do we use today?
  5. Biggest planet in Solar System.
  6. Who sings 'I believe in a think called love'?
  7. Oasis have a song entitled 'Champagne __________'.
  8. Name of the first artificial Earth satellite.
  9. 'Space Bound' is a song by which artist?
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  1. What substance does Earth contain that is found on no other planet in the Solar System in liquid form?
  2. First animal to orbit the Earth.
  3. Taylor Swift has a 'blank ______, baby'
  4. Which technological advancement is meant to fly according to Nicki Minaj?
  5. Hugely influential Italian astronomer and physicist. (Hint: Bohemian Rhapsody)
  6. Only number in the English language with the same number of letters as the number itself.
  7. 3.14159 are the first 6 digits of which irrational number?
  8. Which artist makes the profound claim that 'The square root of 69 is 8 somethin'?
  9. Surname of the first human to journey into outer space.
  10. This band has a song entitled '2+2=5'
  11. Study of space is called...
  12. Where is Pythagoras from?

21 Clues: Where is Pythagoras from? • Study of space is called... • What is OneRepublic counting? • Which numerals do we use today? • Biggest planet in Solar System. • First animal to orbit the Earth. • model for the birth of the universe. • This band has a song entitled '2+2=5' • Taylor Swift has a 'blank ______, baby' • 'Space Bound' is a song by which artist? • ...

Maths and Space 2015-01-27

Maths and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which numerals do we use today?
  2. What is OneRepublic counting?
  3. Biggest planet in Solar System.
  4. Study of space is called...
  5. Numeric system which does not have a symbol for zero.
  6. Oasis have a song entitled 'Champagne __________'.
  7. Surname of the first human to journey into outer space.
  8. Who sings 'I believe in a think called love'?
  9. Taylor Swift has a 'blank ______, baby'
  10. Where is Pythagoras from?
  11. What substance does Earth contain that is found on no other planet in the Solar System in liquid form?
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  1. Only number in the English language with the same number of letters as the number itself.
  2. Hugely influential Italian astronomer and physicist. (Hint: Bohemian Rhapsody)
  3. Name of the first artificial Earth satellite.
  4. 3.14159 are the first 6 digits of which irrational number?
  5. This band has a song entitled '2+2=5'
  6. First animal to orbit the Earth.
  7. Model for the birth of the universe.
  8. Which technological advancement is meant to fly according to Nicki Minaj?
  9. 'Space Bound' is a song by which artist?
  10. Which artist makes the profound claim that 'The square root of 69 is 8 somethin'?

21 Clues: Where is Pythagoras from? • Study of space is called... • What is OneRepublic counting? • Which numerals do we use today? • Biggest planet in Solar System. • First animal to orbit the Earth. • Model for the birth of the universe. • This band has a song entitled '2+2=5' • Taylor Swift has a 'blank ______, baby' • 'Space Bound' is a song by which artist? • ...

Luke Cromer Space 2015-02-20

Luke Cromer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sunlight shines equally on the northern and southern hemispheres.
  2. A satellite in which people can live and work for long periods of time.
  3. Patterns of temperature changes and other weather over the year
  4. The average distance from earth to the sun
  5. Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune
  6. The motion of one object around another.
  7. The sun, the planets, and various smaller bodies
  8. The darkest part of the earth's shadow
  9. The path of an object in space as it moves around another object because of gravity.
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  1. Device that gathers electromagnetic radiation
  2. Imaginary line going through the center of earth
  3. A craft designed to land on a planet's surface.
  4. A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.
  5. Everything in space and all the matter in it
  6. When an object strikes the surface of a larger object in space,it explodes and leaves behind a round pit called
  7. The lighter part of the earth's shadow
  8. Spacecraft that drops into a planet's atmosphere
  9. Occurs when a shadow makes the sun or the moon seem to grow darker.
  10. An object that orbits a more massive object.
  11. Light shines more on one hemisphere

20 Clues: Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune • Light shines more on one hemisphere • The lighter part of the earth's shadow • The darkest part of the earth's shadow • The motion of one object around another. • The average distance from earth to the sun • Everything in space and all the matter in it • An object that orbits a more massive object. • ...

Space and Earth 2020-04-15

Space and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of spacecraft used to fly astronauts into space and back to Earth.
  2. A plate boundary where plates slide past each other is called a _________ boundary.
  3. A plate boundary where plates move away from each other is called a ________ boundary.
  4. The phase of the moon where more than half of the moon is lit by the sun.
  5. The type of force within Earth that breaks down or destroys land.
  6. When the visible portion of the moon is completely lit.
  7. The ________ position is where Earth is found, not too close or too far from the sun.
  8. Living place in space where experiments are conducted.
  9. The layer of Earth that is the most dense.
  10. The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus.
  11. One _____________ unit is 93 million miles, the distance Earth is from the sun.
  12. When the moon appears to be getting smaller.
  13. The movement of an object around another object.
  14. Object falling through Earth's atmosphere and burns up before hitting the ground.
  15. A plate boundary where plates move towards each other is called a ________ boundary.
  16. The thinnest layer on Earth.
  17. The type of eclipse that occurs when the Sun, moon and Earth are aligned in that order and the moon blocks out the sun.
  18. The type of force within Earth that creates more land.
  19. When the moon appears to be growing/ increasing.
  20. This is caused by the tilt of the Earth/ different amounts of sunlight per day.
  21. A gravitational curved path around an object.
  22. The ________ scale is used to measure seismic waves from earthquakes.
  23. A device that uses mirrors or lenses to magnify objects very far away.
  24. The natural rise and fall of large bodies of water caused by the sun and the moon.
  25. Tectonic plates that are found under bodies of water are called __________ plates.
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  1. An object that revolves around something bigger.
  2. The point of origin of an earthquake.
  3. Types of waves that travel through the Earth that helped us understand there are layers.
  4. When the visible portion of the moon is completely dark.
  5. An object composed of dust, rock and ICE and has a "tail".
  6. An attractive force between two objects/ the bigger the object the stronger the pull.
  7. The layer of Earth that creates Earth's magnetic field.
  8. _____________ plates are the shifting pieces of Earth’s crust.
  9. A time when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky creating the longest or shortest days of the year.
  10. The fracture of Earth's crust due to an earthquake.
  11. The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon is inside the Earth's umbra. the Sun, Earth and moon are aligned in that order.
  12. _______ currents that allow Earth's crust to move.
  13. Tectonic plates that are found under land masses are called __________ plates.
  14. The name of our galaxy.
  15. The model of the solar system that has the sun as the center.
  16. The mixture of gases that surround a star or planet.
  17. The phase of the moon when 1/2 the moon is lit by the sun.
  18. The supercontinent that occurred about 225 million years ago.
  19. The model of the solar system that has the Earth as the center.
  20. Large rock in space that are similar to the composition of planets.
  21. A layer within the Earth's atmosphere that protects it from the sun's harmful UV rays.
  22. The layer that has convection currents.
  23. The phase of the moon where less than half of the moon is lit by the sun.
  24. A time in which the amount of daylight and night time is equal.
  25. when an object spins on its axis.

50 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The thinnest layer on Earth. • when an object spins on its axis. • The point of origin of an earthquake. • The layer that has convection currents. • The layer of Earth that is the most dense. • When the moon appears to be getting smaller. • A gravitational curved path around an object. • An object that revolves around something bigger. • ...

Space Systems Vocab 2020-05-19

Space Systems Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  2. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  3. The scientific study of celestial objects
  4. all existing matter and space considered as a whole
  5. an imaginary line in which a body rotates
  6. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  7. the distance that light travels in a vacuum in one Julian year
  8. or a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.
  9. an object in space that orbits or circles around a bigger object.
  10. the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Solar System.
  11. an astronomical body orbiting Earth as its only natural satellite.
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  1. a calender used throughout most of the world
  2. a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center.
  3. a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
  4. a cosmological model of the observable universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large-scale evolution.
  5. teh sun and all objects that orbit around it the sun is orbited by planets, astroids, comets, etc.
  6. a band of small clestial bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune from which many short period comets are belived to origionate
  7. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  8. an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer and this results on the image being magnified.
  9. both a property of a physical body and a measure of its resistance to acceleration when a net force is appl

20 Clues: The scientific study of celestial objects • an imaginary line in which a body rotates • a calender used throughout most of the world • all existing matter and space considered as a whole • or a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity. • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • ...

Earth and Space 2020-12-02

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main body in the solar system
  2. The biggest asteroid
  3. Gas to liquid
  4. Fourth state of matter
  5. Used for protection from nuclear disasters
  6. Peak season for typhoons in the Phils
  7. Liquid to solid
  8. Scientists who study earthquakes
  9. First discovered by Rayleigh & Ramsay
  10. Government agency that monitors typhoons
  11. Liquid to gas
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  1. Most common component of alloys
  2. Used as an alternative to Argon in bulbs
  3. Monitors earthquakes
  4. Layer that affects the meteors
  5. Used in making television set
  6. Solid to liquid
  7. A rare element with a chemical sym In
  8. Gas to solid
  9. Largest rocky celestial bodies in space
  10. Most widely occurring element on earth
  11. Widely used in cooking equipment

22 Clues: Gas to solid • Gas to liquid • Liquid to gas • Solid to liquid • Liquid to solid • Monitors earthquakes • The biggest asteroid • Fourth state of matter • Main body in the solar system • Used in making television set • Layer that affects the meteors • Most common component of alloys • Scientists who study earthquakes • Widely used in cooking equipment • A rare element with a chemical sym In • ...

Life in Space 2021-02-27

Life in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fourth planet from the Sun
  2. a vehicle that is used for space travel
  3. name of a person who travels into space
  4. a star you can wish upon
  5. the planet closest to the Sun
  6. a being from Mars
  7. someone who travels to new places
  8. the first person on the moon
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  1. someone who works in science
  2. the third planet from the Sun
  3. all the planets and galaxies together
  4. the planet with rings
  5. the planet farthest away from the Sun
  6. the galaxy Earth is in
  7. gases that surround the planet
  8. a mass that moves around the Sun
  9. a shape with five points
  10. a large group of stars
  11. an important job given to you
  12. the Earths satellite

20 Clues: a being from Mars • the Earths satellite • the planet with rings • the galaxy Earth is in • a large group of stars • a star you can wish upon • a shape with five points • someone who works in science • the first person on the moon • the third planet from the Sun • the planet closest to the Sun • an important job given to you • the fourth planet from the Sun • ...

Moving Through Space 2017-04-10

Moving Through Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to figure out a problem
  2. movement
  3. to stop something after a set time or amount
  4. this gives size comparisons
  5. the amount that is usual for a group
  6. measurement of how tall something or someone is
  7. to move faster
  8. when something moves around another in a predictable path
  9. how fast something is going
  10. the most an object can hold
  11. something that never changes, it stays the same
Down
  1. a large body that orbits around the sun or another star
  2. a slowing force
  3. to find out its size, weight, or amount
  4. to send something up into the air
  5. the speed at which something is happening
  6. the amount of space between two things
  7. someone who travels in space
  8. the use of science to solve problems
  9. how something turns around on its axis

20 Clues: movement • to move faster • a slowing force • to figure out a problem • this gives size comparisons • how fast something is going • the most an object can hold • someone who travels in space • to send something up into the air • the amount that is usual for a group • the use of science to solve problems • the amount of space between two things • how something turns around on its axis • ...

Science space crossword 2019-04-05

Science space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tide the tide with the least difference between consecutive high and low tides.
  2. the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
  3. the darkest part of a shadow
  4. A pattern or collection of stars that form a pattern
  5. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when the earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  6. the blocking of sunlight to earth when the moon is directly between the sun and earth.
  7. A large roung pit caused by the impact of a meteroid
  8. Two days in a year when neither of the hemispheres is tilted toward or away from the sun.
  9. the periodic rise and fallof the leval of water in the ocean.
  10. An imaginary line that passes through the center of a planet
  11. the tide with the greatest difference between consecutive high and low tides.
  12. a system of organizing of time that defines the beginning length and divisions of time
  13. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
Down
  1. one of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from the earth
  2. two days in a year where the sun gets the farthest distance from the earth
  3. the movement of an object around another
  4. The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
  5. a chunk of rock and dust in space
  6. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun.
  7. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  8. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  9. The attractive force between objects.
  10. An object that orbits a star
  11. An object that orbits a planet
  12. A streak of light in the sky
  13. Dark flat areas on the moons surface formed from huge acent volcanos
  14. a ball of hot gas

27 Clues: a ball of hot gas • the darkest part of a shadow • An object that orbits a star • A streak of light in the sky • An object that orbits a planet • a chunk of rock and dust in space • The attractive force between objects. • the movement of an object around another • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • ...

universe and space 2019-08-18

universe and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. กล้องดูดาว , กล้องโทรทรรศน์
  2. ดาวเคราะห์น้อย
  3. ยานอวกาศ
  4. โลก
  5. ระบบสุริยะ
  6. จันทรุปราคา
  7. ดาวตก
  8. ดาวพุธ
  9. หลุมดำ
  10. มนุษย์อวกาศ
  11. ดาวเสาร์
  12. ดาวหาง
Down
  1. อุกกาบาต
  2. กระสวยอวกาศ
  3. สถานีอวกาศ
  4. ดาวเคราะห์
  5. ดาวเทียม
  6. ดาราจักรทางช้างเผือก
  7. จรวด
  8. ดาราจักร
  9. วิถีโคจร, วงโคจร

21 Clues: โลก • จรวด • ดาวตก • ดาวพุธ • หลุมดำ • ดาวหาง • อุกกาบาต • ยานอวกาศ • ดาวเทียม • ดาราจักร • ดาวเสาร์ • สถานีอวกาศ • ระบบสุริยะ • ดาวเคราะห์ • กระสวยอวกาศ • จันทรุปราคา • มนุษย์อวกาศ • ดาวเคราะห์น้อย • วิถีโคจร, วงโคจร • ดาราจักรทางช้างเผือก • กล้องดูดาว , กล้องโทรทรรศน์

Arranging Space Crossword 2016-12-11

Arranging Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. For _____ purposes, the water heater should be set on low heat.
  2. Draperies can add interest and
  3. An attractive, well-arranged environment encourages children to use
  4. art supplies, books, and blocks should be stored in storage units.
  5. The center’s _____ should be attractive and appealing to children and adults
  6. Should be light enough to be moved
  7. The size of the toilet _____ will vary with the size and age of the children
  8. Carpets, drapes, bulletin boards, pillows, stuffed toys, and _____ are examples of acoustic
  9. goals
Down
  1. Well-planned _____ is arranged based on children’s developmental needs and interests, and on
  2. The classroom or _____ should be on the ground fl oor close to an exit.
  3. should be placed so the children can see outside
  4. The arrangement of space should be designed for staff
  5. A child’s early years are critical for _____ development, or development of the mental processes.
  6. The classroom _____ level can have a dramatic effect on children’s behavior.
  7. Most state _____ rules require special space to isolate an ill child.
  8. The lower the number of caregivers, the _____ the room arrangement should be.
  9. The behavior of the _____ is directly affected by the quality of space.
  10. To see if a(n) _____ is at the appropriate height, have the child stand next to it
  11. Each locker should have a _____ to hang the child’s coat

20 Clues: goals • Draperies can add interest and • Should be light enough to be moved • should be placed so the children can see outside • The arrangement of space should be designed for staff • Each locker should have a _____ to hang the child’s coat • For _____ purposes, the water heater should be set on low heat. • ...

Space Vocab Crossword 2020-10-07

Space Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the mission that took man to the moon
  2. the hottest planet
  3. this planet spins on its side
  4. the ex planet
  5. a rocky body in space that is smaller than an asteroid
  6. rotating around a planet. usually as a result of gravity
  7. a planet mostly made of gas
  8. the force that pulls things to it
  9. the first astronaut to land on the moon
  10. Uranus is this (not a gas giant)
  11. a large rocky body in space
  12. this planet has rings
  13. the smallest planet
  14. large bodies mostly made of ice and dust
Down
  1. an object that orbits a planet
  2. our star
  3. the largest planet
  4. a meteor
  5. a meteor that has hit the ground
  6. our natural satellite
  7. the windiest planet
  8. a planet with a solid surface
  9. the red planet
  10. a meteroid that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
  11. the only known planet with life

25 Clues: our star • a meteor • the ex planet • the red planet • the hottest planet • the largest planet • the windiest planet • the smallest planet • our natural satellite • this planet has rings • a planet mostly made of gas • a large rocky body in space • this planet spins on its side • a planet with a solid surface • an object that orbits a planet • the only known planet with life • ...

space and tv 2021-06-16

space and tv crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 'Spout handle lid of metal, what's inside the Singing ....'
  2. A Vulcan from Star Trek with pointy ears
  3. Crisps called .....Raiders
  4. A large round dent in the moon's surface
  5. Sponge Bob .... pants
  6. Scottish children's entertainer who lives on the moon
  7. A smooth name for a bar of chocolate, sounds like our whole solar system
  8. The smallest planet, closest to the sun
  9. Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Lala ....
  10. James Bond Film 'Moon .....'
  11. Hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle, the ... jumped over the moon
Down
  1. A bar of chocolate with the same name as hazy whitish mass of stars in the night sky
  2. Chocolate bar with caramel and soft nougat in a black wrapping with red writing
  3. Scottish actor who played Obi Wan Kenobi in Star Wars
  4. Blue ..... Long running TV programme for children
  5. 'The wheels on the ... go round and round.
  6. 'What's the story in ...... wouldn't you like to know'
  7. Twinkle twinkle little ....
  8. The Tweenies Bella, Milo,Fizz and ....
  9. Song by Frank Sinatra, Fly me to the....

20 Clues: Sponge Bob .... pants • Crisps called .....Raiders • Twinkle twinkle little .... • James Bond Film 'Moon .....' • Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Lala .... • The Tweenies Bella, Milo,Fizz and .... • The smallest planet, closest to the sun • A Vulcan from Star Trek with pointy ears • A large round dent in the moon's surface • Song by Frank Sinatra, Fly me to the.... • ...

Earth and Space 2021-06-10

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A hot spring or fountain that ejects water at various intervals
  2. The flat, low-lying portion of a stream valley subject to periodic flooding.
  3. basin The land area that contributes water to a stream.
  4. The volume of open spaces in rock or soil.
  5. topography An area that has a land surface or topography with numerous depressions called sinkholes.
  6. A depression produced in a region where soluble rock has been removed by groundwater.
  7. The quantity of water in a stream that passes a given point in a period of time.
  8. An imaginary line that separates the drainage of two streams; often found along a ridge.
  9. A form of limestone that is deposited by hot springs or as a cave deposit
  10. A looplike bend in the course of a stream.
  11. Sediment that is carried by a stream along the bottom of its channel.
  12. A naturally formed underground chamber or series of chambers most commonly produced by solution activity in limestone.
  13. The total amount of sediment a stream is able to transport
  14. A measure of a material's ability to transmit fluids.
Down
  1. Water underground in the zone of saturation.
  2. The constant movement of water among the oceans, the atmosphere, geosphere, and the biosphere.
  3. The movement of surface water into rock or soil through cracks and pore spaces.
  4. A flow of groundwater that emerges naturally at the ground surface.
  5. The slope of a stream over a certain distance
  6. channel The course that the water in a stream follows.
  7. levee An elevated landform that parallels a stream and acts to confine its waters, except during floodstage
  8. Rock or soil through which groundwater moves easily.
  9. well A well in which the water naturally rises above the level of the water table.
  10. A stream that empties itself into another stream
  11. table The upper level of the saturated zone of groundwater.
  12. An accumulation of sediment formed where a stream enters a lake or an ocean.
  13. of saturation Zone where all open spaces in sediment and rock are completely filled with water.
  14. An opening bored into the zone of saturation.
  15. Occurs when the discharge of a stream becomes so great that it exceeds the carrying capacity of its channel and overflows its banks.

29 Clues: The volume of open spaces in rock or soil. • A looplike bend in the course of a stream. • Water underground in the zone of saturation. • The slope of a stream over a certain distance • An opening bored into the zone of saturation. • A stream that empties itself into another stream • Rock or soil through which groundwater moves easily. • ...

Rocket & Space Trivia 2021-06-14

Rocket & Space Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This can be the result of applied force
  2. Any _ _ _ _ _ applied always results in a reaction
  3. Earth's next-door neighbor, also known as the red planet
  4. _______ was the first man-made satellite launched by the USSR in 1957.
  5. Natural satellite that orbits the Earth
  6. This goes great with a soda at the movies.
  7. The gravity of the Sun and Moon cause high and low _____.
  8. The total _ _ _ _ of a rocket is reduced as the engine operates
  9. First
  10. It is important in model rocketry to ensure your rocket is _ _ _ _ _ _. A _ _ _ _ _ _ rocket will fly as intended.
  11. Astronauts do scientific ___________ in space.
  12. The resistance that results when a rocket is moved through the air is called
  13. Energy from the Sun travels to the Earth in the form of electromagnetic _________
Down
  1. Movie about Homer Hickam and the "Rocket Boys"
  2. Planet that rotates on its side
  3. All of the ____ ______ are planets with rings.
  4. Russian astronauts are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  5. A group of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
  6. Neil _________ was the first person to walk on the Moon.
  7. ______ is a planet whose day is longer than its year.
  8. Protects Earth from meteoroids and radiation from the sun
  9. Closest planet to the Sun
  10. Earth ______ around the Sun.
  11. Earth rotates around an ____
  12. A center-seeking force that is holding everything in our solar system together

25 Clues: First • Closest planet to the Sun • Earth ______ around the Sun. • Earth rotates around an ____ • Planet that rotates on its side • This can be the result of applied force • Natural satellite that orbits the Earth • This goes great with a soda at the movies. • Movie about Homer Hickam and the "Rocket Boys" • All of the ____ ______ are planets with rings. • ...

All About Space 2024-05-28

All About Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jupiter's largest moon.
  2. Where the Apollo missions were launched from.
  3. Layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.
  4. The large volcano on Mars.
  5. Person trained to be on a spacecraft.
  6. The closest planet to the Sun.
  7. First to walk on the moon.
  8. Planet that spins on its side.
  9. When the moon passes in front of the Sun.
  10. The sixth planet from the Sun.
  11. Program that took astronauts to the moon.
Down
  1. Our galaxy.
  2. Discovered most of the planets.
  3. This is known as a shooting star.
  4. The planet with the highest gravity.
  5. Where most space missions were/are controlled from.
  6. Natural satellite of the Earth.
  7. The hottest planet.
  8. Where people are currently living in space.
  9. Center of the solar system.
  10. Orbit around the sun takes 365 days.

21 Clues: Our galaxy. • The hottest planet. • Jupiter's largest moon. • The large volcano on Mars. • First to walk on the moon. • Center of the solar system. • The closest planet to the Sun. • Planet that spins on its side. • The sixth planet from the Sun. • Discovered most of the planets. • Natural satellite of the Earth. • This is known as a shooting star. • ...

Waves & Space Crossword 2024-05-30

Waves & Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. day when the sun crosses the equator
  2. wave encoded with varying amplitude
  3. when the Earth, Moon & Sun are in perfect alignment
  4. collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity
  5. wave in which particles oscillate parallel to the wave
  6. waves change direction
  7. wave that does not require a medium
  8. what waves transfer
  9. 23.5° (2 words)
  10. waves bounce off it
  11. height of a wave from rest to crest
  12. seasons are caused by the Earth’s …
  13. code comprised of 0s and 1s
  14. Sun and Moon gravitational forces work together, resulting in large tides (2 words)
  15. all of the large and small objects that orbit the sun (2 words)
  16. smooth and continuous wave
  17. low point of a wave
  18. scientist provided first evidence of expanding universe (2 words)
Down
  1. waves goes through it
  2. wave in which particles oscillate perpendicular to the wave
  3. universe is getting bigger
  4. years are caused by …
  5. day when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
  6. force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
  7. distance from crest to crest
  8. 5.1° (2 words)
  9. path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  10. on average, every planet’s closest planetary neighbor
  11. Sun and Moon gravitational forces partially cancel out, resulting in small tides (2 words)
  12. number of waves per second
  13. different apparent shapes of the moon that repeat over 29.5 days
  14. wave that requires a medium
  15. day and night are caused by …
  16. wave encoded with varying frequency
  17. type of wave stored as binary code
  18. high point of a wave
  19. space and all of the matter and energy in it
  20. transfer energy from wave to medium
  21. point on standing wave with minimum amplitude

39 Clues: 5.1° (2 words) • 23.5° (2 words) • what waves transfer • waves bounce off it • low point of a wave • high point of a wave • waves goes through it • years are caused by … • waves change direction • universe is getting bigger • number of waves per second • smooth and continuous wave • wave that requires a medium • code comprised of 0s and 1s • distance from crest to crest • ...

Science of Space 2023-10-01

Science of Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dark spots on the surface of the photosphere
  2. infalling gas rebounds when it strikes the hard surface of a neutron star, causing an outward explosion.
  3. groups of the brightest stars named after animals, mythical characters or everyday objects
  4. shift in stars appearance caused by the motion of the observer as observed from Earth.
  5. distance light travels in one year; 9.461x1012 km
  6. measure of a star’s energy output from the surface of the star per second. Start apparent magnitude and how far it is from Earth.
  7. combination of lightweight, atomic nuclei into heavier nuclei; such as hydrogen fusing into helium
  8. Star Resistance to being squeezed close together creates a pressure that halts the collapse of the core.
  9. most stars appear here, run diagonally from the upper-left corner where hot, luminous stars are represented to the lower left corner, where cool, dim stars are represented.
  10. The center when the cloud contracts, its rotation forces it into a disk shape with a hot condensed center.
Down
  1. Pulsing pattern of light from a star.
  2. how bright a star appears to us on Earth.
  3. violent eruptions of particles and radiation from the surface of the Sun.
  4. beginning of a star when a cloud of interstellar gas and dust collapses on itself due to gravity.
  5. hole star so big as it collapses, the gravitational pull is so strong no light can escape.
  6. arc of gas that is ejected from the chromosphere; gas that condenses in inner corona and rains back to the surface.
  7. Larger than a light year used to measure items in space 3.26 ly or 3.086x1013 km
  8. splitting of heavy atomic nuclei into smaller, lighter nuclei; uranium into lead
  9. how bright a star would be at equal distances from the observer.
  10. Star when only 2 stars are gravitationally bound together and orbit a common center mass

20 Clues: Pulsing pattern of light from a star. • how bright a star appears to us on Earth. • dark spots on the surface of the photosphere • distance light travels in one year; 9.461x1012 km • how bright a star would be at equal distances from the observer. • violent eruptions of particles and radiation from the surface of the Sun. • ...

Earth Space Science 2024-02-15

Earth Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The motion of one object around another object, it takes Earth 365 days to do it
  2. An object made of rock, ice, dust, and gas that revolves around the Sun.
  3. climate zone near the equator characterized by warm temperatures.
  4. type of rock that is formed over time from existing rock due to extreme pressure and/or heat.
  5. type of rock formed from layers of sediment.
  6. The process by which rocks and other surfaces are broken down.
  7. Process by which rock, soil, and other weathered earth materials are moved from a place
  8. Half of Earth (i.e., Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western).
  9. A natural object that orbits a planet.
  10. climate zone located between the tropics and the polar circles generally characterized by moderate temperatures rather than extremely hot or cold temperatures.
  11. A property of a mineral that describes how it appears when it reflects light.
  12. The color of the powder of a mineral when it is rubbed on a streak plate.
  13. "A form of water (e.g., hail, rain, sleet, snow) that falls to Earth's surfaces
  14. A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.
Down
  1. All the living and nonliving things that interact with each other in an enviroment
  2. "The process by which water is changed from a liquid to a gas
  3. A feature, quality, property, or trait of an object or organism.
  4. A property of a mineral that describes how easily it can be scratched.
  5. A property used to describe how a mineral breaks apart along smooth surfaces.
  6. An area that includes all living organisms and the surrounding physical environment
  7. type of rock that forms from cooled magma or lava.
  8. How many stars are in OUR solar system?
  9. All members of the same species living together at the same time in the same area
  10. A climate zone characterized by very little precipitation and extremely cold temps
  11. A rocky or metallic object that orbits the Sun and is much smaller than a planet.
  12. The turning of an object on its axis, its takes Earth 24 hours to do it
  13. The average pattern of weather that occurs in a certain location over many years.

27 Clues: A natural object that orbits a planet. • How many stars are in OUR solar system? • type of rock formed from layers of sediment. • type of rock that forms from cooled magma or lava. • A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air. • Half of Earth (i.e., Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western). • "The process by which water is changed from a liquid to a gas • ...

earth and space 2024-02-16

earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bagian luar matahari yang tidak terlalu memberi energi panas
  2. Yang menempati urutan ke-6 dalam sistem tata surya
  3. Planet dengan sebutan bintang fajar
  4. Benda langit yang punya bentuk dan ukuran yang variatif
  5. Gerak perputaran bumi terhadap matahari
  6. Getaran yang terjadi dipermukaan bumi karena pergerakan lempeng bumi
  7. Salah satu planet dalam
  8. Bumi merupakan planet dari tata surya yang berada di dalam galaksi
  9. Lapisan udara yang mengelilingi bumi
  10. Benda langirt yang memancarkan cahayanya sendiri
Down
  1. Ruang waktu kontinu tempat kita berada, dengan energi dan materi yang dimilikinya
  2. Salah satu planet yang tidak memiliki satelit alami
  3. Terjadinya siang dan malam adalah akibat dari ... bumi
  4. Teori pembentukan bumi pada tahun 1796
  5. Lapisan yang terletak dibawah kerak bumi
  6. Satelit alami bumi
  7. Tekanan yang berasal dari dalam bumi
  8. Garis edar planet yang mengelilingi matahari
  9. Pusat dari tata surya
  10. Benda langit terang dengan ekor yang panjang

20 Clues: Satelit alami bumi • Pusat dari tata surya • Salah satu planet dalam • Planet dengan sebutan bintang fajar • Tekanan yang berasal dari dalam bumi • Lapisan udara yang mengelilingi bumi • Teori pembentukan bumi pada tahun 1796 • Gerak perputaran bumi terhadap matahari • Lapisan yang terletak dibawah kerak bumi • Garis edar planet yang mengelilingi matahari • ...

Space Challenge 42 2024-08-08

Space Challenge 42 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An originally scheduled STS-133 astronaut was injured on this piece of equipment often used for transport that removed him from the flight.
  2. Name of OV-104
  3. Name of the NASA barge that transports rocket sections from Michoud Assembly Facility in the USA state of Louisiana to KSC in Florida.
  4. The nomenclature for SpaceX “Falcon” came from this Falcon in Star Wars film series.
  5. Manufacturer of the rocket kit that was used for the Dubai school in June 2024.
  6. This is a great spot in Port Canaveral to watch SpaceX boosters return to port.
  7. The number of astronauts who have flown around or orbited the Moon.
  8. Find some vintage space stickers in this “Hut” in Cape Canaveral.
  9. 35th President of the USA.
  10. Name of the island that is part of KSC and is a National Wildlife Refuge.
  11. This country has gifted London a Christmas Tree every year since 1947.
  12. Acronym for the Grumman Gulfstream II aircraft used to simulate a Space Shuttle Orbiter landing.
  13. This Space Shuttle Orbiter launched the Chandra observatory in 1999.
  14. An Italian dessert comprising a scoop of gelato or ice cream topped with hot espresso.
  15. Apollo 14 Moonwalker Alan Shepard carried this type of ball aboard his flight to use on the Moon’s surface. The brand name has been lost to history.
  16. Name of this New World placental mammal that lives at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Base. They form part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths.
  17. Name of the spacecraft launched in July 2020 that was sent by the UAE to orbit Mars.
  18. A wild green bird that is found in Kensington Garden London.
  19. Surname of the only female astronaut on STS-133.
Down
  1. This Space Shuttle Orbiter was originally designated “STA-099” and not with an “OV” number.
  2. Name of the River that is between KSC and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It is also an elongated edible fruit.
  3. An American dance which was born in the African-American communities of Harlem, New York City, in 1928 and has evolved since then.
  4. Percent of the Universe that is visible from Earth.
  5. One of two Space Shuttle Orbiters to make only one docking mission to the Russian MIR Space Station.
  6. This causeway leading to Pad 39-A from the VAB is named after this Planet.
  7. The answer to the “Great Question” of “Life, the Universe and Everything."
  8. An Apollo 16 Moonwalker left this family item on the surface of the Moon.
  9. The type of shoes that Werner Von Braun told the people of Huntsville Alabama not to hang up after the historic Apollo 11 mission.
  10. A sunset on Mars is this colour.
  11. This park is a nice spot in Cape Canaveral to watch a rocket launch.
  12. America’s first Space Station.
  13. Name of OV-103
  14. The USA State where the rocks for the Crawlerway originate from.
  15. Surname of a famous American Jazz composer who lived from 1899-1974. His given name is the same as the surname of an Apollo 16 Moonwalker.
  16. Nickname of the toll road that connects Orlando and Cape Canaveral.
  17. Name of the History Center just outside the gates of Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
  18. Name of one of SpaceX’s Recovery Ships based in Port Canaveral Florida.
  19. NASA’s Northernmost Field/Research Centre.
  20. A brand name of snack crackers, invented in 1900, which take the form of baked square whole wheat wafers.
  21. Surname of the 12th NASA Administrator.
  22. According to Pink Floyd and the NASA Administrator this is the Far side of the Moon.
  23. The number of Ravens in the Tower of London.

42 Clues: Name of OV-104 • Name of OV-103 • 35th President of the USA. • America’s first Space Station. • A sunset on Mars is this colour. • Surname of the 12th NASA Administrator. • NASA’s Northernmost Field/Research Centre. • The number of Ravens in the Tower of London. • Surname of the only female astronaut on STS-133. • Percent of the Universe that is visible from Earth. • ...

Living in space 2024-08-29

Living in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What means "related to the moon"?
  2. Where do many scientists believe humans should eventually live?
  3. How are the sun's rays on the moon's surface?
  4. When might we see lunar cities or new human cultures on other planets?
  5. What could we eventually create on other planets?
  6. What could people traveling long distances in space face?
  7. What would people have to do most of the time on the moon?
  8. Which planet does Elon Musk want to colonize?
  9. How many people does Elon Musk want to send to Mars?
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  1. Who thinks humans should colonize Mars?
  2. What did Stephen Hawking believe would make our future safe?
  3. What will prepare humans to visit and live on Mars?
  4. What did Stephen Hawking believe humans would need to do in space?
  5. What does Elon Musk want to do on Mars?
  6. What is one of the concerns about sending humans into space?
  7. How long could a one-way trip to Mars take?
  8. Who believed that humans should colonize space?
  9. What could we make in the fields of science, technology, medicine, and health?
  10. What are narrow beams of light from the sun?
  11. Earth's closest neighbor?

20 Clues: Earth's closest neighbor? • What means "related to the moon"? • Who thinks humans should colonize Mars? • What does Elon Musk want to do on Mars? • How long could a one-way trip to Mars take? • What are narrow beams of light from the sun? • How are the sun's rays on the moon's surface? • Which planet does Elon Musk want to colonize? • ...

6 Space Physics 2023-03-03

6 Space Physics crossword puzzle
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  1. Is a region in the space, in which the effect of gravity is so strong, that it lets nothing escape out f it, not even light.The region appears to be black and circular.[ There are approximately 100 billion super massive black holes]
  2. Is the distance traveled in (the vacuum of) space by light in one year.
  3. Is a single term that includes eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun. Also included in the solar system are the smaller bodies such as the comets., asteroids, and the meteoroids.
  4. These are aging giant stars with a minimum of 15 solar masses. [solar mass refers to the mass of the sun, when used as a unit of mass. One solar mass is equal to 1.989 x 1030 kg ]
  5. In every star, there is the gas pressure that exerts an outward force from the centre and at the same time , there is gravity that is pulling the atoms of Hydrogen and Helium inwards. When the outward pushing force balances the gravitational force, we call the star as a stable tar.Example of a stable star is the Sun.
  6. Is the time taken by one object to completely orbit around the other.
  7. Is a term that indicates the amount of gravitational force that is exerted per unit mass at a particular point.It has a symbol "g"
  8. Is a powerful and luminous stellar explosion, that happens when a star has reached the end of its life.Example: Kepler's Supernova
  9. These are massive , luminous stars with a very low surface temperature and a high volume , with a reddish-orange hue, in their final stage of stellar evolution and that have exhausted their supply of Hydrogen in their core.Examples: Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri) and Mira (Omicron Ceti).
  10. It encompasses billions of stars along with their solar systems,gas and dust held by their gravity. There are more than a hundred billion galaxies in the universe.
  11. Is the ratio of the speed at which the galaxy is moving away from the Earth to its distance from the Earth
  12. It refers to the data that gives us information on the different planets based on researches and explorations
  13. Is the leftover of the cosmic radiation after the big bang.
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  1. It is a cloud comprising of dust, plasma and gases present in all the galaxies, including our own.
  2. Is a spiral galaxy that includes our solar system. It has billions of stars, including our Sun.
  3. a phenomenon in which the spectrum of an astronomical object gets displaced towards the longer( red) wavelength.
  4. These are structures that surround the celestial objects such as the stars and the black holes.These structures are made of gas, plasma and dust
  5. Is a young star which is formed as a result of accretion in the nebula.
  6. This is a Latin word for fog or cloud.It consists of interstellar clouds consisting of Helium, Cosmic Dust, ionised gases, hydrogen as well as molecular clouds. [There are in all 5 different types of Nebulae, namely;emission nebulae, reflection nebulae, dark nebulae, planetary nebulae, and supernova remnants.
  7. It is defined using the equation: v = 2pir /T
  8. self-luminous celestial objects, made of Hydrogen and Helium
  9. Is a very bright, luminous, celestial and a stable star, situated in the spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy and at the centre of the Solar System.
  10. Is the term that tells us the time taken by one object to revolve around the other.
  11. This refers to the space, time and matter and all the laws that govern them.
  12. The circular movement of the Earth about its own axis

25 Clues: It is defined using the equation: v = 2pir /T • The circular movement of the Earth about its own axis • Is the leftover of the cosmic radiation after the big bang. • self-luminous celestial objects, made of Hydrogen and Helium • Is the time taken by one object to completely orbit around the other. • ...

Bryce Space crossword 2023-04-21

Bryce Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Billions of them
  2. blue super giant star
  3. what makes objects pull together
  4. milky way
  5. contains millions of icy objects
  6. the big dipper
  7. takes pictures in space
  8. red star
  9. the milk way is about 100,000 ______ long
  10. The measure of resistance to change direction
  11. stars are made up of it
  12. big ball of fire
  13. astronauts live in it for a small time
  14. the amount of matter in a object
  15. how long it takes for space staton to go around
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  1. nasa
  2. no light goes through
  3. the 3rd brightest star in the night sky
  4. earth
  5. moving 35,000 mph
  6. cloud of gas and dust
  7. we live in it
  8. _____ Nebula
  9. made of iron,nickel, and sulfur
  10. its the north star
  11. smaller planets ______ around bigger planets
  12. we live on it

27 Clues: nasa • earth • red star • milky way • _____ Nebula • we live in it • we live on it • the big dipper • Billions of them • big ball of fire • moving 35,000 mph • its the north star • blue super giant star • no light goes through • cloud of gas and dust • takes pictures in space • stars are made up of it • made of iron,nickel, and sulfur • what makes objects pull together • contains millions of icy objects • ...

Heather Space Crossword 2023-04-21

Heather Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. probe that explores beyond out solar system
  2. elon musks is the owner of the star link which is a train of ____ orbiting the earth
  3. greek princess constellation
  4. said to represent a "cup bearer" or "water bearer
  5. our planet is part of a ____ along with several others
  6. what is earth?
  7. where all the astronauts live when in space
  8. a large telescope in space
  9. objects resistance to change in motion
  10. solar systems beyond orbit
  11. keeps us on the ground
  12. twinkle, twinkle, little _____
  13. our source of heat and light
  14. its a candy bar
  15. our home planet
  16. an amount of matter in an object
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  1. the ISS orbits the earth in this amount of time
  2. buzz
  3. a pole star
  4. the first element on the periodic table
  5. space dust
  6. depicted as a centaur holding a bow and arrow
  7. represents both the goddess of justice and the goddess of the harvest
  8. closest star system to us
  9. going around and around a planet
  10. stars that make a picture
  11. planet eater
  12. constellation that represents a bull

28 Clues: buzz • space dust • a pole star • planet eater • what is earth? • its a candy bar • our home planet • keeps us on the ground • closest star system to us • stars that make a picture • a large telescope in space • solar systems beyond orbit • greek princess constellation • our source of heat and light • twinkle, twinkle, little _____ • going around and around a planet • ...

EARTH & SPACE SYSTEMS 2023-03-23

EARTH & SPACE SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The apparent shape of the illuminated part of the Moon when it is observed from Earth.
  2. A physical representation of an object which is larger or smaller than the actual object but maintains the same proportions as the real object.
  3. The mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet.
  4. The decreasing phases of the Moon.
  5. The process by which a liquid changes to a gas.
  6. All the living things on Earth and their interactions in the places they live.
  7. The process by which water circulates among Earth’s surface, crust, and atmosphere.
  8. The movement of an object around its axis. Earth does one of these every 24 hours.
  9. An object in space made of burning gas that emits light.
  10. The force that attracts all objects toward each other.
  11. Half of a sphere; on Earth, the Northern and Southern of these are separated by the equator.
  12. A system of millions or billions of stars, gas, and dust held together in a cluster by gravity.
  13. A group of stars that is considered to form a pattern in the sky.
  14. Tides that occur during a first quarter or third (last) quarter moon phase and result in tide heights that are lower than normal.
  15. Planets and other objects that move around a central star.
  16. Any form of water that falls from the sky.
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  1. An object in space that revolves around a planet and is illuminated by reflected light from the Sun.
  2. A material found in nature, and systems on Earth.
  3. Regions of Earth that contain water as solid, liquid, or gas on the surface and in the atmosphere.
  4. The star at the center of our solar system.
  5. An imaginary line around Earth, at 0° latitude that is equal distance from the poles. This line divides Earth into two halves, the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
  6. An imaginary line that a body rotates about. Earth’s passes through both its north and south poles.
  7. Tides that occur during a full moon or new moon phase and result in a higher high tide and lower low tide.
  8. Solid parts of Earth, such as soils, sediments and rocks, which is sometimes called the lithosphere.
  9. All existing matter and space.
  10. A straight line across the widest point of a circle or sphere.
  11. The period during Earth’s rotation in which the Sun’s light is not reaching Earth; between sunset and sunrise.
  12. A solid or gaseous object orbiting a star.
  13. A group of related parts that work together.
  14. The period during Earth’s rotation in which there is sunlight; after sunrise and before sunset.
  15. A representation of an object or idea.
  16. The increasing phases of the Moon.
  17. Water that flows over the land surface, pulled downhill by gravity, and makes its way into bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, and the ocean.
  18. A slow-moving mass of ice on land.
  19. The movement of one body around another. Earth makes one of these around the Sun in a year.
  20. A division of the year with noticeable patterns in weather and amount of daylight. Shadow A dark area made by an object that is blocking some or all light.
  21. The periodic rise and fall of the ocean.
  22. The path of one object as it revolves around another. Earth orbits the Sun; the Moon orbits Earth.

38 Clues: All existing matter and space. • The decreasing phases of the Moon. • The increasing phases of the Moon. • A slow-moving mass of ice on land. • A representation of an object or idea. • The periodic rise and fall of the ocean. • A solid or gaseous object orbiting a star. • Any form of water that falls from the sky. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...

SPACE CROSSWORD 🪐 2023-05-18

SPACE CROSSWORD 🪐 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  2. (of a celestial body) obscure the light from or to (another celestial body).
  3. to pattern, make, regulate, set, or estimate according to some rate or standard
  4. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  5. a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star
  6. the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth
  7. relating to or having the form of an ellipse
  8. a schematic representation.
  9. a repeated decorative design.
  10. the whole mass of air surrounding the earth.a cosmic snowball of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
  11. small particles of matter distributed throughout space.
  12. a chemical element with the symbol H
  13. all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
  14. a body in which c(of a celestial body) obscure the light from or to (another celestial body).ontains millions of stars, planets, moons, and other
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  1. physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument.
  2. an organized scheme or method.
  3. a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year
  4. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky
  5. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
  6. a cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
  7. a rocky sphere that orbits around the Sun
  8. a small the whole mass of air surrounding the earth.body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
  9. energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light
  10. the branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
  11. a colourless, odourless flammable gas which is the main constituent of natural gas
  12. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  13. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.
  14. a form of transport that travels regularly between two places.

28 Clues: a schematic representation. • a repeated decorative design. • an organized scheme or method. • a chemical element with the symbol H • a rocky sphere that orbits around the Sun • relating to or having the form of an ellipse • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star • ...

space learning crossword 2023-05-17

space learning crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light cannot get out
  2. an explosion of a star
  3. newtons first law, an object in motion stays in motion, and object at rest remains at rest
  4. a dimensionless quantity representing the amount of matter in a particle or object
  5. graph in which the absolute magnitude of stars are plotted against their spectral types
  6. the brightest star in the sky after the sun, lying in the constellation Canis major
  7. the force by which a planet or another body draws objects towards it
  8. how bright an object appears in the sky from earth
  9. two stars orbit around a common center of mass
  10. large object made of dust and ice that obit the sun
  11. a group of stars that appear to form a picture or pattern
  12. typically has a rotating disk with spiral 'arms' that curve out from a dense central region
  13. any of a class of extremely dense, compact stars thought to be composed primarily of neutrons
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  1. the complete range of all types of radiation that has both electric and magnetic fields that travel in waves
  2. a supermassive black hole feeding on gas at the center of a distant galaxy
  3. the difference in direction of a celestial object as seen by an abserver from two widely seperated points
  4. the stellar core left behind after a dying star has exhausted its nuclear fuel and expelled its outer layers to form a planetary nebula
  5. the apparent magnitude and object would have if it were located at a distance of 10 parsecs
  6. rocky, airless remnants from the early formation of our solar system
  7. a spinning, swirling disk of material
  8. forms after a star has run out of hydrogen fuel for nuclear fusion,it has begun the process of dying
  9. rotating neutron stars observed to have pulses of radiation at very regular intervals that typically range from milliseconds to second
  10. a cloud of gas and dust in space believed to develop into a star
  11. rocky objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids
  12. when two nuclei combine to form a new nucleus

25 Clues: an explosion of a star • a spinning, swirling disk of material • when two nuclei combine to form a new nucleus • two stars orbit around a common center of mass • how bright an object appears in the sky from earth • large object made of dust and ice that obit the sun • a group of stars that appear to form a picture or pattern • ...

Birthday Space Adventure! 2022-04-17

Birthday Space Adventure! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neptune’s moon, Triton, orbits the planet _____ and is the only large moon of any of the planets that does this
  2. The number of planets known as gas giants
  3. Largest canyon system in the solar system (on Mars)
  4. National _____ and Space Administration
  5. three main types of galaxies: elliptical, spiral, and _____
  6. Another planet that doesn’t have moons
  7. If you had no spacesuit, you would die in ___ seconds. Cheery.
  8. Can appear up to 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than a full moon
  9. The only British satellite to be launched using a British rocket
  10. Name of the first animal to make an orbital spaceflight around the Earth
  11. Potentially farthest star yet discovered (APOD April 6)
  12. A small rocky body orbiting the sun
  13. One ____ Earth’s could fit inside the sun
  14. Recent TV show on Netflix starring Steve Carell, related to space
  15. NASA’s first satellite ___ 1
  16. There are more _____ on Earth than starts in the Milky Way
  17. Smallest dwarf planet
  18. Jupiter’s second largest moon
  19. Closest active galaxy to Earth, ___ A (APOD March 17)
  20. One of two planets that doesn’t have moons
  21. APOD April 13, 2022 – Over this national monument in Wyoming
  22. Related to space, not science, gets you pretty riled up when people believe in it
  23. Sunset color on Mars
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  1. Even in an ____, a trip to Pluto would take about 800 years
  2. April 12, 1981 - NASA sends its first shuttle into space, the _____
  3. Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity, Perseverance, and ___
  4. APOD April 17, 2018 - Except for the rings of Saturn the ___ (M57) is probably the most famous celestial band
  5. First food eaten in space by an American astronaut
  6. The abbreviation of the governing body for space laws.
  7. On Venus, it snows ___ and rains sulfuric acid
  8. Although there is no official solid boundary for where space begins, the ____ line sits at 62 miles above sea-level and is conventionally used as the start of outer space in space treaties or for aerospace records keeping
  9. Your astrological sign
  10. Comet that is next projected to be visible on Earth in 2061
  11. The well-composed night skyscape from APOD April 17, 2020 was recorded from ___, a municipality on the island of La Palma, Canary Islands.
  12. is an extremely luminous active galactic nucleus, powered by a supermassive black hole
  13. A cold and dark area of our Solar System which contains thousands of comets, asteroids and other objects – the ____ belt
  14. The final frontier
  15. One of Saturn’s smaller moons that reflects 90% of the Sun’s light
  16. Planet with fastest winds in solar system
  17. APOD April 17, 2021 - The Flame Nebula is a stand out in optical images of the dusty, crowded star forming regions toward Orion's belt and the easternmost belt star ____
  18. The first celestial object identified as being spiral
  19. Main feature of today’s APOD (April 17, 2022)
  20. APOD April 17, 2019 - One of the brightest galaxies in planet Earth's sky is similar in size to our Milky Way Galaxy: big, beautiful ___ 81
  21. 2001: A Space _____
  22. mons Largest volcano in solar system
  23. APOD April 17, 2016 – Known informally as ______ clouds, they can be stunning in appearance, unusual in occurrence, are relatively unstudied, and have even been suggested as a new type of cloud. Good luck with this one. Very cool pic, though.
  24. APOD April 8, 2022 - Also known as C/1995 O1, _____ is recognized as one of the most compositionally pristine comets to pass through the inner Solar System.

47 Clues: The final frontier • 2001: A Space _____ • Sunset color on Mars • Smallest dwarf planet • Your astrological sign • NASA’s first satellite ___ 1 • Jupiter’s second largest moon • A small rocky body orbiting the sun • mons Largest volcano in solar system • Another planet that doesn’t have moons • National _____ and Space Administration • The number of planets known as gas giants • ...

Space X-word 2022-04-11

Space X-word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first element to come into existence in the universe
  2. The zone where liquid water could be found on a planet in a star system
  3. A very dim star that never actually fuses atoms but glows from the friction of massive amounts of pressure; a _____ dwarf
  4. stuff moving or waiting to move because of an invisible force
  5. Atoms smashing together releasing tremendous amounts of energy; contained by an immense gravity field
  6. The movement of continental plates over a molten core of magma
  7. Because of our earth's angled axis ours change
  8. spherical object orbiting a star that has cleared its path
  9. Icy object orbiting a star
  10. bang Name of the scientific theory that all matter and energy in the universe came from nothing
  11. Makes advanced technology possible on our planet
  12. A collapsed star that is so dense that nothing escapes it; a ____ hole
  13. collection of star (solar) systems
  14. Sweeps our solar system of most debris
  15. Because our planet is just the right size this is not too thick and not too thin
  16. Increases gravity
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  1. An object orbiting a planet
  2. Some of the first matter to come into the universe when the pure energy finally slowed down enough
  3. Larger and larger objects being formed by the pull of gravity
  4. Super dense ball of leftover material from a collapsed star. A " Giant Atom" about the size of the earth. A White ___
  5. Rocky object orbiting a star
  6. leftover stardust/ where stars are born
  7. Hyper dense ball of neutrons leftover after massive star collapses; a _____ star
  8. When a massive star can no longer sustain the balance between fusion energy pushing outwards and gravity pulling inwards it will go ______
  9. collection of all galaxies
  10. Decreases gravity
  11. Before the first element came into existence these had to be present
  12. System series of planets orbiting a star
  13. A very dim star that consumes it's hydrogen very slowly; a ____ dwarf

29 Clues: Decreases gravity • Increases gravity • collection of all galaxies • Icy object orbiting a star • An object orbiting a planet • Rocky object orbiting a star • collection of star (solar) systems • Sweeps our solar system of most debris • leftover stardust/ where stars are born • System series of planets orbiting a star • Because of our earth's angled axis ours change • ...

Space Jumble v1 2022-02-28

Space Jumble v1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mission resulting in successful keeping of humans on the ISS since 2000
  2. Network of bodies that orbit Sol
  3. First successful Mars lander in 1976
  4. Jupiter's natural satellite and largest orbiting Sol
  5. North region
  6. Path of Earth's orbit around Sol
  7. Eighth and most dense planet of Sol
  8. Galaxy formation of oval shape
  9. Smaller of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
  10. Tool used to see faraway objects
  11. Third planet of Sol and our home
  12. The sun of our solar system
  13. Jupiter's third largest natural satellite
  14. Russian space mission to Venus set to be launched in 2029
  15. Unit, Distance between center of Earth and center of Sol
  16. Soviet artificial satellites and first launched into orbit in October 1957
  17. South region
  18. Global Surveyor, United States space probe launched in 1996 to globally map Mars
  19. United States robotic space probe launched 1989 to study Jupiter and its moons
  20. Device that uses the reverberation of radio waves to sense objects
  21. Space Station, Intergovernmental establishment in orbit of Earth comprised of modules
  22. Communication using electromagnetic waves between 30 hertz and 300 gigahertz
  23. First Mars rover and first wheeled vehicle on another planet that landed in 1997
  24. Celestial object small and rocky
  25. dwarf planet in the Kipper Belt orbiting Sol
  26. Clouds of dust and gas occupying space
  27. Mars rover active from 2004 to 2010
  28. Soviet crewed spacecraft resulting Yuri Gagarin as the first man in space
  29. Empty space
  30. Galaxy formation of one or more arms
  31. Building housing an astronomical telescope
  32. Building with interior that projects the night sky
  33. Research mission between NASA and ISA to study Saturn
  34. Jupiter's second largest natural satellite
  35. Galaxy formation of no distinct shape
  36. Earth's natural satellite
  37. Repeating path of an object around another
  38. Uranus's largest natural satellite
  39. Colloquial grouping of stars on the celestial sphere
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  1. Larger of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
  2. Failed space shuttle resulting in death of 7 crew members in 1986
  3. Fourth planet of Sol and second smallest
  4. Occurring twice a year and is when the sun crosses the celestial equator resulting in day and night to be approximate in length
  5. Eye, Visual perception without use of assisting factors
  6. Gravity bound system of stars, planets, gas, dust and dark matter
  7. retired space shuttle that was created after Challenger
  8. Phases, Shape of Luna's sunlit portion
  9. United States space probe launched in 1972 passing Jupiter and first to leave our solar system
  10. Saturn's third largest natural satellite
  11. First United States spacecraft to achieve orbit
  12. Space probes launched to photograph and study interplanetary matter of Mars and Venus
  13. Smallest and closest planet with shortest orbit of Sol
  14. Soviet program that sent spacecraft to our moon for study
  15. Saturn's second largest natural satellite
  16. Rover that landed on Mars in 2012
  17. point 90 degrees from the horizon directly up
  18. Sphere, imaginary sphere around the observer on which celestial objects appear to lie
  19. Lab, First United States space station launched in 1973
  20. Occurring twice a year and is when the sun reaches maximum or minimum declination resulting in the longest and shortest days
  21. Astronomy, traditional practice of observing the sky for time and navigation
  22. Area on celestial sphere representing perceived outline or pattern of stars
  23. NASA mission that mapped entire surface of Venus
  24. Celestial object of ice and dust
  25. NASA program beginning in 1992 to improve understanding of our solar system
  26. Sixth planet of Sol and second largest
  27. United States un-crewed space mission in the 1960s to take close photos of Luna
  28. Motion, Yearly movement of stars on the celestial sphere
  29. Third United States spaceflight program resulting in the first humans on Luna
  30. Jupiter's smallest natural satellite
  31. robotic lunar rovers made by the Soviets during the Moon race
  32. Four divisions of Earth's orbit around Sol marking changes in weather and daylight hours
  33. Fifth planet of Sol and largest
  34. Second planet of Sol and brightest object in Earth's night sky
  35. Saturn's largest natural satellite
  36. Robotic interstellar probes launched in 1977 to collect data of Jupiter and Saturn
  37. Seventh planet of Sol and first planet discovered by telescope
  38. Shuttle, Comprising of two solid rocket boosters, one external tank and an orbiter (or space-plane)
  39. Airborne Observatory, Aka KAO jet used by NASA for infrared astronomy
  40. Pathfinder, United States robotic spacecraft that landed on Mars in 1997
  41. Largest natural satellite of Pluto
  42. Neptune's largest natural satellite
  43. Curie, Sojourner's flight spare
  44. Fixed points in the night sky of object similar to Sol

83 Clues: Empty space • North region • South region • Earth's natural satellite • The sun of our solar system • Galaxy formation of oval shape • Fifth planet of Sol and largest • Curie, Sojourner's flight spare • Network of bodies that orbit Sol • Path of Earth's orbit around Sol • Tool used to see faraway objects • Third planet of Sol and our home • Celestial object of ice and dust • ...

Earth and Space 2025-02-03

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are examples of this step of the water cycle.
  2. Through heat and pressure the layers of rock harden to create sedimentary rock
  3. Landform created by erosion with water and wind that weather away the rock
  4. To use a resource over and over again creating new things with the same material
  5. Formed in sedimentary rocks through heat and pressure and take millions of years. Ex: oil (no spaces)
  6. This is the invisible line that Earth rotates around.
  7. Step in sedimentary rock formation that squeezes layers of rock together
  8. The sun rises in the _____.
  9. When water vapor cools down and turns back into a liquid.
  10. Landform created by sediment depositing at the mouth of a river
  11. This is the biggest planet which is also the fifth planet.
  12. When water turns from liquid form into a water vapor because of heat.
  13. When the sediment settles at a new place.
  14. When the pieces of sediment moves to a new place.
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  1. Saving or protecting resources so it doesn't run out
  2. This is the farthest planet from the Sun.
  3. The sun sets in the ______.
  4. The type of resource that can be made again and won't run out
  5. The typical or average conditions in a specific place.
  6. This planet is the closest to the sun.
  7. The moon phase when the moon's visible surface is not lit because it's between the Earth and the sun (no spaces)
  8. Type of fossil fuel that is formed from decaying plants and animals in swamps
  9. The moon phase when the moon's surface is visible because it reflects the sun light to Earth (no spaces)
  10. The type of resource that is NOT easily created or replaced
  11. It takes Earth 24 hours to ________ completely.
  12. It takes Earth 365 days to _____ around the sun.
  13. Landform made when sand is deposited into a mound by water and wind (no spaces)
  14. The condition it is outside on a specific hour, day, or week. Ex: sunny, cold, windy
  15. When water, wind, or ice causes pieces of rock to break off.
  16. Glaciers weather or scrape away rock and create a _-____ valley (you have to add the -)

30 Clues: The sun sets in the ______. • The sun rises in the _____. • This planet is the closest to the sun. • This is the farthest planet from the Sun. • When the sediment settles at a new place. • It takes Earth 24 hours to ________ completely. • It takes Earth 365 days to _____ around the sun. • When the pieces of sediment moves to a new place. • ...

Emerie space puzzle 2025-02-05

Emerie space puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many moons does earth have?
  2. What was the first animal in space?
  3. what gets info without human maintenance
  4. what does NASA stand for?
  5. What is the force that makes things wander in a strait line
  6. What is in between Mars and Jupiter?
  7. what is the planet with the most rings
  8. Have aliens ever visited earth that we know of?
  9. Who was the first person on the moon?
  10. Who works in space?
  11. What is the theory for how space got created?
  12. What is the closest planet to the sun?
  13. What used to be the ninth planet?
  14. what is the farthest planet from the sun?
Down
  1. What does UFO stand for?
  2. What is a meteor called after it hits earth?
  3. How many planets are in the solar system?
  4. What do astronauts wear in space
  5. What is the sun?
  6. An object that can swallow other stuff is a?
  7. What looks like an asteroid with a tail?
  8. who was the first person in space?
  9. What is the third farthest planet from the sun?
  10. Transportation for in space?
  11. How many moons does Mars have?

25 Clues: What is the sun? • Who works in space? • What does UFO stand for? • what does NASA stand for? • Transportation for in space? • How many moons does Mars have? • How many moons does earth have? • What do astronauts wear in space • What used to be the ninth planet? • who was the first person in space? • What was the first animal in space? • What is in between Mars and Jupiter? • ...

Space Unit Vocabulary 2024-09-26

Space Unit Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The galaxy that contains our Solar System. It's a spiral-shaped collection of stars.
  2. The force that attracts objects toward each other, especially the pull of Earth that makes things fall.
  3. The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.
  4. Higher high tides and lower low tides that occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned in a straight line.
  5. A small rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  6. The angle at which a planet's axis is tilted compared to its orbit around the Sun.
  7. The different times of the year (spring, summer, fall, winter) that have varying weather, caused by the Earth’s axial tilt as it orbits the Sun.
  8. An imaginary line that a planet spins around. For Earth, this line goes through the North and South Poles.
  9. A small piece of rock or dust when it hits the ground.
  10. How heavy something is because of the gravitational pull on it.
  11. Tiny particles of matter floating in space or on planets, moons, and other surfaces.
  12. A moon that appears to get larger each night, from the new moon to full moon.
  13. Everything that exists, including all galaxies, stars, planets, and space.
  14. The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
  15. Sunlight that hits the Earth at a shallow angle, making it weaker and cooler.
  16. When the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, and the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon, making it look dark.
  17. Half of the Earth, either Northern or Southern.
  18. A natural object that orbits a planet.
Down
  1. A moon that appears to get smaller each night, from the full moon to new moon.
  2. The region around a star where conditions might be just right for life, not too hot or too cold, but just right.
  3. The spinning of a planet around its axis.
  4. The layer of gasses surrounding a planet or moon.
  5. A huge group of stars, dust, gas, and other objects bound together by gravity.
  6. Shaped like an oval or a slightly stretched circle.
  7. The movement of an object in a circular or elliptical path around another object, one year.
  8. A small icy object that orbits the Sun. When close to the Sun, it has a bright head and a tail that points away from the Sun.
  9. The amount of matter in an object.
  10. Sunlight that hits the Earth at a steep angle, making it stronger and warmer.
  11. Substances like air that can spread out and fill any space available.
  12. The different shapes of the visible part of the Moon from Earth, which change in a cycle every month.
  13. When the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light for a short time.
  14. Tides with the least difference between high and low tides, which happen when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other.
  15. A small piece of rock or dust that burns up when it enters Earth's atmosphere, often seen as a shooting star.
  16. A large object that orbits a star (like our Sun) and doesn’t produce its own light.

34 Clues: The amount of matter in an object. • A natural object that orbits a planet. • The spinning of a planet around its axis. • A small rocky object that orbits the Sun. • Half of the Earth, either Northern or Southern. • The layer of gasses surrounding a planet or moon. • Shaped like an oval or a slightly stretched circle. • ...

Unit 1 Space 2024-09-11

Unit 1 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. （游泳）池
  2. 是（am, is的过去式）
  3. 宇宙飞船
  4. 空气
  5. 游泳
  6. 友好的
  7. 夜晚
  8. 有（单数第三人称）
  9. 梦
  10. 地球
  11. 是（are的过去式）
Down
  1. 月亮
  2. 有
  3. 上一个
  4. （我）是
  5. 正在游泳
  6. (单数)是
  7. 宇航员
  8. 昨天
  9. 有（过去式）

20 Clues: 有 • 梦 • 月亮 • 空气 • 游泳 • 昨天 • 夜晚 • 地球 • 上一个 • 宇航员 • 友好的 • 宇宙飞船 • （我）是 • 正在游泳 • （游泳）池 • (单数)是 • 有（过去式） • 有（单数第三人称） • 是（are的过去式） • 是（am, is的过去式）

Africa Vocab (Space = -) 2025-02-27

Africa Vocab (Space = -) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long periods of crop death
  2. Constantly traveling
  3. Large, grassy area with a large variety of animals
  4. No water surrounding a location
  5. overtaking of another country for resources
  6. _______ region in Ghana
  7. Threat or punishment or disobeying a law
  8. Coastal country in Africa
  9. Someone who takes a financial risk to start a business
Down
  1. making sure everyone has certain resources/services
  2. Valuable mineral in Africa
  3. Major STD in Africa
  4. Goal to unite Africans
  5. Landlocked west African country
  6. When a country is strong with its government
  7. Division of South Africa by race
  8. Radioactive element used for energy
  9. group attempting to overtake
  10. Whats happening to the Sahel
  11. Valuable resource, tends to be very expensive

20 Clues: Major STD in Africa • Constantly traveling • Goal to unite Africans • _______ region in Ghana • Coastal country in Africa • Long periods of crop death • Valuable mineral in Africa • group attempting to overtake • Whats happening to the Sahel • Landlocked west African country • No water surrounding a location • Division of South Africa by race • Radioactive element used for energy • ...

Africa Vocab (Space = -) 2025-02-27

Africa Vocab (Space = -) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long periods of crop death
  2. Constantly traveling
  3. Large, grassy area with a large variety of animals
  4. No water surrounding a location
  5. overtaking of another country for resources
  6. _______ region in Ghana
  7. Threat or punishment or disobeying a law
  8. Coastal country in Africa
  9. Someone who takes a financial risk to start a business
Down
  1. making sure everyone has certain resources/services
  2. Valuable mineral in Africa
  3. Major STD in Africa
  4. Goal to unite Africans
  5. Landlocked west African country
  6. When a country is strong with its government
  7. Division of South Africa by race
  8. Radioactive element used for energy
  9. group attempting to overtake
  10. Whats happening to the Sahel
  11. Valuable resource, tends to be very expensive

20 Clues: Major STD in Africa • Constantly traveling • Goal to unite Africans • _______ region in Ghana • Coastal country in Africa • Long periods of crop death • Valuable mineral in Africa • group attempting to overtake • Whats happening to the Sahel • Landlocked west African country • No water surrounding a location • Division of South Africa by race • Radioactive element used for energy • ...

Africa Vocab (Space = -) 2025-02-27

Africa Vocab (Space = -) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long periods of crop death
  2. Constantly traveling
  3. Large, grassy area with a large variety of animals
  4. No water surrounding a location
  5. overtaking of another country for resources
  6. _______ region in Ghana
  7. Threat or punishment or disobeying a law
  8. Coastal country in Africa
  9. Someone who takes a financial risk to start a business
Down
  1. making sure everyone has certain resources/services
  2. Valuable mineral in Africa
  3. Major STD in Africa
  4. Goal to unite Africans
  5. Landlocked west African country
  6. When a country is strong with its government
  7. Division of South Africa by race
  8. Radioactive element used for energy
  9. group attempting to overtake
  10. Whats happening to the Sahel
  11. Valuable resource, tends to be very expensive

20 Clues: Major STD in Africa • Constantly traveling • Goal to unite Africans • _______ region in Ghana • Coastal country in Africa • Long periods of crop death • Valuable mineral in Africa • group attempting to overtake • Whats happening to the Sahel • Landlocked west African country • No water surrounding a location • Division of South Africa by race • Radioactive element used for energy • ...

17. Space Science 2024-01-10

17. Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an artificial body placed in orbit around the Earth to collect information
  2. used to refer to a particular thing and not something general
  3. to increase in size or amount, or to make something increase
  4. an instrument that makes distant objects seem larger and closer
  5. to send a spacecraft or bomb into the sky, or a ship into the water
  6. someone who travels and works in space
  7. relating to, or involving the sun
  8. everything that exists, including stars, space, etc.
  9. an extremely large group of stars and planets
  10. to move around a large object in space such as a planet
  11. clear to almost anyone; easy to understand or see
  12. very important; rare and worth a lot of money
  13. to break suddenly from inside with noise and force
  14. development and improvement of skills, knowledge, etc.
  15. happening or starting from a short time ago
Down
  1. a large, round object in space that moves around the sun or another star
  2. to watch someone or something carefully
  3. to travel to a new place to learn about it
  4. an object in space that leaves a bright line behind it in the sky
  5. to hit something with great force
  6. an important job, usually travelling somewhere
  7. not well known; not easy to understand
  8. to try to discover all the facts about something
  9. relating to the moon
  10. the force that makes objects fall to the ground
  11. to keep people or things apart from each other
  12. to form by putting together; to produce music, poetry, etc.
  13. to say that something will happen in the future
  14. to find out something that you did not know before
  15. the area outside the Earth; an empty or available area

30 Clues: relating to the moon • to hit something with great force • relating to, or involving the sun • not well known; not easy to understand • someone who travels and works in space • to watch someone or something carefully • to travel to a new place to learn about it • happening or starting from a short time ago • an extremely large group of stars and planets • ...

space and hydro 2024-11-14

space and hydro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The solid, outermost layer of a planet.
  2. The water on, above, and below a planet's surface.
  3. The layer of gases that surrounds a planet.
  4. The path that an object takes around another object in space.
  5. A model of the universe that places Earth at the center.
  6. The process by which water evaporates from plants.
  7. The process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid.
  8. An object in space created when a massive star implodes, whose gravity is so strong not even light can escape.
  9. The practice of using treated wastewater for other purposes, such as irrigation.
  10. The water on, above, and below Earth's surface.
  11. A model of the universe that places the sun at the center.
  12. The process by which water falls from the atmosphere to Earth's surface.
  13. All of space and everything in it.
  14. The process of removing impurities from water.
Down
  1. An orbit system with smaller circles inside of a larger one.
  2. The part of a planet that is inhabited by living things.
  3. The system that delivers water to people and businesses.
  4. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.
  5. The region of space around a planet that is affected by its magnetic field.
  6. The planning and control of water resources.
  7. A large star and all the objects that orbit it, including planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and dust.
  8. A period of time when there is not enough rain or snow.
  9. The movement of an object around another object in space.
  10. The process by which water soaks into the ground.
  11. A large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  12. A natural disaster that occurs when water overflows its banks.
  13. The spinning motion of an object around its own axis.
  14. The water that flows over the land after precipitation.

28 Clues: All of space and everything in it. • The solid, outermost layer of a planet. • The layer of gases that surrounds a planet. • The planning and control of water resources. • The process of removing impurities from water. • The water on, above, and below Earth's surface. • The process by which water soaks into the ground. • ...

Space Exploration Vocabulary 2024-12-02

Space Exploration Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tool that uses lenses or mirrors to gather and magnify light from distant objects.
  2. The change in the frequency of sound or light as an object moves closer or farther away.
  3. ______ Velocity The speed at which gas is expelled from a rocket, creating thrust.
  4. A method of combining data from multiple telescopes to create a more detailed image of space.
  5. ________ Satellites: Man-made objects orbiting Earth, like GPS satellites.
  6. A large group of billions of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
  7. The distance light travels in one year, about 9.46 trillion kilometers.
  8. A meteoroid that burns up as it enters Earth's atmosphere, creating a 'shooting star'.
  9. A tool that shows direction, pointing toward magnetic north.
  10. A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are formed.
  11. Natural satellites that orbit planets.
  12. A device that splits light into its colors (spectrum) to study the composition and properties of stars or planets.
  13. A change in the color of light from a star due to its motion: ____ shift means moving away.
  14. An ancient tool used to measure the position of stars and planets for navigation.
  15. A telescope that detects radio waves instead of visible light, helping scientists study faraway objects in space.
  16. A condition where objects appear weightless because of free-fall motion in space.
  17. The direction of an object in the sky, measured in degrees from north.
  18. The apparent shift in the position of a star or object when viewed from two different locations.
  19. ______ Satellites: Celestial bodies like moons.
  20. How high an object is in the sky, measured in degrees above the horizon.
  21. A stream of charged particles released by the Sun, which can affect Earth's magnetic field.
  22. An outdated model of the universe where Earth is at the center, and all other celestial objects orbit it.
  23. Rockets with multiple sections that drop off when their fuel is used up to make the spacecraft lighter.
  24. A change in the color of light from a star due to its motion: ____ shift means moving closer.
  25. Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
  26. A flight path that reaches space but does not complete an orbit around Earth.
  27. Phenomena that happen in the sky, like eclipses, meteor showers, or supernovas.
Down
  1. A meteoroid that survives its passage through the atmosphere and lands on Earth.
  2. The point of view or perspective used to observe and measure motion or position.
  3. All of space, including galaxies, stars, planets, and everything that exists.
  4. A model of the solar system where the Sun is at the center, and planets orbit it.
  5. The range of all types of light waves, including visible light, radio waves, X-rays, and more.
  6. System The Sun and all the celestial bodies that orbit it, including planets, moons, and asteroids.
  7. Natural objects in space, such as stars, planets, moons, and asteroids.
  8. A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the night sky.
  9. The cargo a rocket carries, such as satellites or scientific instruments.
  10. A smaller, recognizable pattern of stars that is part of a constellation, like the Big Dipper.
  11. A massive, glowing ball of gas that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion.
  12. An orbit where a satellite stays above the same spot on Earth as it rotates.
  13. A close orbit around Earth, where the International Space Station (ISS) is located.
  14. A stretched-out circle or oval shape, often used to describe the orbits of planets.
  15. The oval-shaped path that planets and other celestial bodies follow around the Sun or other objects.
  16. The force of attraction between all objects in the universe, proportional to their masses and distance.
  17. A small rock or particle from space, often from a comet or asteroid.
  18. Icy bodies that release gas and dust, forming a glowing tail when they approach the Sun.
  19. A method for measuring distances to faraway objects by forming a triangle with two observation points.
  20. Using a planet's gravity to boost a spacecraft's speed and change its direction.
  21. The average distance from Earth to the Sun, about 150 million kilometers.
  22. Charged _______ Device: A light-sensitive sensor used in telescopes and cameras to capture detailed images of space.
  23. A robotic spacecraft sent to explore space and gather data without humans on board.
  24. Large celestial bodies that orbit a star and do not produce their own light.

51 Clues: Natural satellites that orbit planets. • ______ Satellites: Celestial bodies like moons. • A tool that shows direction, pointing toward magnetic north. • A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the night sky. • A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are formed. • A small rock or particle from space, often from a comet or asteroid. • ...

Space and Stars 2025-04-21

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

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. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature. • ...

International Space Station 2022-10-16

International Space Station crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A machine which creates energy
  2. Getting used to something new
  3. Russian astronaut
  4. liquid turned into a gas
  5. No in charge of a device or machine
  6. Outside. Opposite of internal
  7. A adventure to discover something new
  8. To acclimatise or get used to something
  9. Getting rid of something
  10. Something used to clean a surface
  11. The team in charge of an organisation
Down
  1. place for scientic experiments
  2. A layer of gases around a planet
  3. The first or beginning of something
  4. Not normal or odd or strange
  5. A blockage or when something is jammed
  6. Opposite of temporary
  7. Something that is put together or built
  8. Very skilled
  9. Trying to achieve something

20 Clues: Very skilled • Russian astronaut • Opposite of temporary • liquid turned into a gas • Getting rid of something • Trying to achieve something • Not normal or odd or strange • Getting used to something new • Outside. Opposite of internal • place for scientic experiments • A machine which creates energy • A layer of gases around a planet • Something used to clean a surface • ...

Earth & Space/ Ocean 2022-11-18

Earth & Space/ Ocean crossword puzzle
Across
  1. middle layer of the ocean
  2. Sound navigation ranging used by scientist
  3. horizontal or vertical movement of ocean
  4. ocean's surface
  5. distance from crest to trough
  6. upward motion of ocean
  7. cycle of warm and cold sea suface
  8. bottom layer of the ocean
  9. The scientific study of Earth's ocean.
  10. most abundant salt in the ocean
  11. highest point of the wave
  12. surface water moves replace by upwelling
  13. lower than normal low tides
Down
  1. lowest point of the wave
  2. Another name for Earth
  3. ocean at 50 degrees latitude
  4. differences in salinity and temperature
  5. collapsing of waves
  6. measure of dissolved sea salt in the ocean
  7. gases emitted from this formed oceans
  8. algae that helps with carbon dioxide
  9. burns up in the earth's atmosphere
  10. periodic rise and fall of sea level
  11. top layer of the ocean
  12. distance from crest to crest
  13. area of water where the wind blows
  14. higher than normal high tides
  15. largest ocean

28 Clues: largest ocean • ocean's surface • collapsing of waves • Another name for Earth • upward motion of ocean • top layer of the ocean • lowest point of the wave • middle layer of the ocean • bottom layer of the ocean • highest point of the wave • lower than normal low tides • ocean at 50 degrees latitude • distance from crest to crest • distance from crest to trough • ...

Space and time 2022-01-29

Space and time crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Matter is made up of them
  2. A high redshift source of electromagnetic energy
  3. Study of space
  4. Gaseous environment surrounding a planet
  5. Cannot escape from a black hole
  6. Saturn's largest moon
  7. First discovered black hole is ___ X–1
  8. Closest planet to the sun
  9. Unseen matter
  10. Number of planets in our solar system
  11. Weakest of the four fundamental interactions of physics
  12. Nearest large galaxy to the Milky Way
Down
  1. Origin of the universe
  2. Study of moving bodies
  3. Stargazer
  4. BBH stands for ___ black hole
  5. Lightest element in the universe
  6. Small galaxy
  7. Funniest planet name
  8. System of stars
  9. EHT stands for event horizon ___
  10. Milky Way's central black hole
  11. Belonging in outer space
  12. Largest type of black hole

24 Clues: Stargazer • Small galaxy • Unseen matter • Study of space • System of stars • Funniest planet name • Saturn's largest moon • Origin of the universe • Study of moving bodies • Belonging in outer space • Matter is made up of them • Closest planet to the sun • Largest type of black hole • BBH stands for ___ black hole • Milky Way's central black hole • Cannot escape from a black hole • ...

earth ans space 2022-04-28

earth ans space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ggggggggggggggggg
  2. ggggggggggg
  3. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
  4. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
  5. hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
  6. ffffffffffffffff
  7. ddddddddddddddd
  8. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
  9. rrrrrrrrrr
  10. ccccccccccccc
Down
  1. ssssssssssssss
  2. rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
  3. mmmmmmmmmmmmm
  4. wwwwwwwwwwwwww
  5. rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
  6. cccccccccccccc
  7. wwwwwwwwwwww
  8. oooooooooooooooooo
  9. aaaaaaaaaaaa
  10. lllllllllllllllllllllll
  11. rrrrrrrrrrrrrr
  12. iiiiiiiiiiii
  13. wwwwwwwwwwwwww

23 Clues: rrrrrrrrrr • ggggggggggg • wwwwwwwwwwww • aaaaaaaaaaaa • iiiiiiiiiiii • mmmmmmmmmmmmm • ccccccccccccc • ssssssssssssss • wwwwwwwwwwwwww • cccccccccccccc • rrrrrrrrrrrrrr • wwwwwwwwwwwwww • ddddddddddddddd • aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa • ffffffffffffffff • ggggggggggggggggg • rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr • mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm • hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh • oooooooooooooooooo • mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm • rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr • ...

Earth and space 2022-05-04

Earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ggggggggggggggggg
  2. ggggggggggg
  3. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
  4. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
  5. hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
  6. ffffffffffffffff
  7. ddddddddddddddd
  8. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
  9. rrrrrrrrrr
  10. ccccccccccccc
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  1. ssssssssssssss
  2. rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
  3. mmmmmmmmmmmmm
  4. wwwwwwwwwwwwww
  5. rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
  6. cccccccccccccc
  7. wwwwwwwwwwww
  8. oooooooooooooooooo
  9. aaaaaaaaaaaa
  10. lllllllllllllllllllllll
  11. rrrrrrrrrrrrrr
  12. iiiiiiiiiiii
  13. wwwwwwwwwwwwww

23 Clues: rrrrrrrrrr • ggggggggggg • wwwwwwwwwwww • aaaaaaaaaaaa • iiiiiiiiiiii • mmmmmmmmmmmmm • ccccccccccccc • ssssssssssssss • wwwwwwwwwwwwww • cccccccccccccc • rrrrrrrrrrrrrr • wwwwwwwwwwwwww • ddddddddddddddd • aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa • ffffffffffffffff • ggggggggggggggggg • rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr • mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm • hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh • oooooooooooooooooo • mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm • rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr • ...

Space Vocabulary #1 2023-01-06

Space Vocabulary #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scientists who discovered cosmic microwave radiation
  2. the distance light travels through space in one year
  3. A graph which plots the temperature of a star against the luminosity of the star
  4. A process that occurs in stars in which the nuclei of atoms are pushed together until they combine, releasing tremendous amounts of energy
  5. A large cloud of gas and dust in space where stars and planets are formed
  6. celestial body resembling a small planet but lacks the criteria
  7. theoretical stellar remnant of a white dwarf
  8. A large body of gas which is held together by gravity and emits light and energy through nuclear fusion
  9. leftover radiation from the Big Bang or the time when the universe began
  10. The brightness of a star
  11. A large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  12. Space and everything in it including all matter and energy
Down
  1. A hot dense core of matter that remain from the collapse of a low mass star
  2. Scientist who suggested the Big Bang Theory
  3. A collection of planets and other objects that orbit a central star
  4. A small, incredibly dense ball of packed neutrons left over from the collapse of a supergiant star
  5. A stable star which is actively fusing hydrogen and is shown in a diagonal pattern within a H-R diagram
  6. A gigantic explosion in which a high-mass star throws its outer layers into space leaving only its core
  7. an invisible object which remains after the collapse of some supergiant stars, with gravity so great that visible light cannot escape it
  8. A large star with low temperature and high brightness
  9. a theoretical repulsive force that counteracts gravity and causes the universe to expand at an accelerating rate.
  10. celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star

22 Clues: The brightness of a star • Scientist who suggested the Big Bang Theory • theoretical stellar remnant of a white dwarf • scientists who discovered cosmic microwave radiation • the distance light travels through space in one year • A large star with low temperature and high brightness • celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • ...

Biospheres in Space 2022-08-10

Biospheres in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place to conduct research
  2. program; plan
  3. up to now; until now
  4. of or relating to the sun
  5. a scientist who specializes in physics
  6. test; examine
  7. plant house
  8. complicated
  9. large heavenly body revolving around the sun
  10. in the direction of the hands of a clock
  11. think about; recognize
Down
  1. harmony; equal
  2. territories; communities
  3. germs; organisms
  4. ecosystem; atmosphere
  5. garbage; trash
  6. revolves around a planet or moon
  7. imaginative story
  8. make
  9. hazardous; bad
  10. part; component

21 Clues: make • plant house • complicated • program; plan • test; examine • harmony; equal • garbage; trash • hazardous; bad • part; component • germs; organisms • imaginative story • up to now; until now • ecosystem; atmosphere • think about; recognize • territories; communities • place to conduct research • of or relating to the sun • revolves around a planet or moon • a scientist who specializes in physics • ...

matthews space exploration 2025-05-24

matthews space exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. & muscle loss needs exercise
  2. sleep due to noise and light
  3. issues higher blood pressure, weaker heart
  4. Mars closest planet to Earth (~6 months travel)
  5. studying asteroid mining possibilities
  6. immune system more infections
  7. used for GPS, weather forecasting, communication
  8. 13 explosion prevented moon landing; crew survived
  9. powdered foods with long shelf life
  10. of Space Travel dangerous during take-off and re-entry
  11. founded in 1958
  12. digital cameras in mobile phones
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  1. to be first to land on the Moon
  2. Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin (1969) first humans to walk on the Moon (USA)
  3. Shuttle broke apart on re-entry; all 7 crew died
  4. environment ice, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon present
  5. of Space Exploration led to improvements in everyday life:
  6. may contain precious minerals
  7. Exploration began in late 1940s during Cold War (USA vs. Russia)
  8. sent to study Mars
  9. 1 fire during test killed 3 astronauts
  10. Gagarin (1961) first human to orbit Earth (Russia)
  11. Exploration in Space Earth’s minerals running low
  12. missions planned for unmanned and astronaut orbit around Mars
  13. heart monitors developed for astronauts, now used in hospitals
  14. Risks in Space zero gravity causes:
  15. exposure cancer risk over time

27 Clues: founded in 1958 • sent to study Mars • & muscle loss needs exercise • sleep due to noise and light • may contain precious minerals • immune system more infections • exposure cancer risk over time • to be first to land on the Moon • digital cameras in mobile phones • powdered foods with long shelf life • Risks in Space zero gravity causes: • studying asteroid mining possibilities • ...

Space Crossword #1 2025-08-28

Space Crossword #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closest Galaxy to the Milky Way.
  2. The decision or judgement reached by a jury or judge in a legal case.
  3. One of Saturn’s moons known to consistently and constantly shoot out organic matter into space.
  4. When two or more objects crash into each other.
  5. Planet with the fastest winds in the solar system.
  6. A vehicle or device that moves by expelling gas or exhaust at high speed.
  7. One of the largest known planets in the Universe.
  8. Famous ringed planet.
  9. Biggest known star.
  10. Old theory that suggests there’s a second Earth on the other side of the Sun that we never see to keep balance.
  11. One of Jupiter’s moons, the second most interesting one to scientists.
  12. G-type main-sequence star of our Solar System.
  13. In roughly 600 million years the moon will no longer be close enough to Earth to cause this.
  14. A unit of distance that measures how far light travels in one year.
  15. A dwarf planet with a bright icecap and fastest rotation of any dwarf planet.
  16. Closest planet to the sun.
  17. Theoretical opposite to a black hole that pushes all matter away and out.
  18. Ancient device to tell time that only worked during the day.
  19. The sun converts hydrogen into this.
  20. Dwarf planet previously a planet.
  21. False information told as the truth.
  22. Galaxy closest to the edge of the known universe humans have discovered so far.
  23. A device used to see parts of space that are not visible to the naked eye.
  24. Fits many definitions although as humans on Earth we are biased towards a specific type.
Down
  1. The largest moon in the Solar System with its own magnetic field.
  2. A planet that is not part of any star system/solar system.
  3. Answer to a yes or no question.
  4. The planet with the largest mountain and crater in the Solar System.
  5. A planet that maintains a temperature over 900 degrees Celsius with a thick atmosphere and rotates backwards compared to most others.
  6. A black hole, one of the largest known ones in the Universe.
  7. A massive explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle.
  8. The primary fuel for stars.
  9. Scientific more logical then religious theory about how everything in the known universe was first created.
  10. 1 and 2 have left the Solar System.
  11. The ability to do work or cause change.
  12. The planet humans currently inhabit.
  13. A unit of distance commonly used in the United States and a few other countries.
  14. The closest star to our Solar System.
  15. Planet tilted sideways with rings.
  16. Theory about earth that has been disproven that some people still believe.
  17. Oval-shaped dwarf planet with two moons.
  18. The feeling of something that comes from discovering something that isn’t as good, true, or ideal as you thought.
  19. Serious of stages something goes through from beginning to end.
  20. A layer of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body.
  21. A planet with 4 main moons and about 76 other ones.
  22. A mass, song, or piece of music honoring someone who has died.
  23. Max amount of years a human can live naturally without intervention.
  24. Any object that orbits around a larger object in Space.

48 Clues: Biggest known star. • Famous ringed planet. • Closest planet to the sun. • The primary fuel for stars. • Answer to a yes or no question. • Closest Galaxy to the Milky Way. • Dwarf planet previously a planet. • Planet tilted sideways with rings. • 1 and 2 have left the Solar System. • The planet humans currently inhabit. • The sun converts hydrogen into this. • ...

Space Coast Puzzle 2025-10-13

Space Coast Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. County’s largest city
  2. Astronaut training center
  3. Popular beach town
  4. Space agency acronym
  5. Native American tribe once here
  6. County’s eastern border
  7. GALLIE Historic landmark district
  8. Theater in Cocoa Village
  9. Local nickname
  10. Museum with shuttle exhibits
  11. Year Brevard was founded
  12. Historic playhouse in Cocoa Village
  13. Lagoon famous for manatees
  14. Local college
  15. Historic moon mission
  16. Wildlife refuge near Titusville
  17. Annual surfing event
  18. Memorial center for veterans
  19. Historic railroad town
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  1. Rocket launch viewing spot
  2. Local surfing hotspot
  3. Arts district in Melbourne
  4. National seashore in Brevard
  5. Space launch complex
  6. Planned community in central Brevard
  7. Famous astronaut statue location
  8. Local zoo
  9. River running through the county
  10. NASA launch site
  11. Former county name
  12. Barrier island city
  13. Named after Florida comptroller
  14. Local art museum (now closed)
  15. County seat
  16. Brevard’s aerospace employer
  17. Historic courthouse city
  18. Clue
  19. Wetlands named after a local conservationist
  20. Space shuttle name
  21. Annual seafood festival city
  22. Florida county known as the Space Coast

41 Clues: Clue • Local zoo • County seat • Local college • Local nickname • NASA launch site • Popular beach town • Former county name • Space shuttle name • Barrier island city • Space agency acronym • Space launch complex • Annual surfing event • County’s largest city • Local surfing hotspot • Historic moon mission • Historic railroad town • County’s eastern border • Theater in Cocoa Village • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-20

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon of Quaoar
  2. largest moon in the solar system
  3. nickname for makemake's moon
  4. most famous dwarf planet
  5. outermost moon of haumea (no apostrphe)
  6. football-shaped dwarf planet
  7. star system with twelve stars (no spaces)
  8. outer-most gallilaen moon of Jupiter
  9. innermost moon of haumea
Down
  1. large object in scattered disc
  2. dwarf planet with ammonia splotches
  3. second largest known object in scattered disc
  4. bright yellow dwarf planet
  5. large moon with huge subsurface ocean
  6. asteroid with two moons, including one on a super-eccentric orbit
  7. star system with nine stars (no spaces)
  8. moon of varda
  9. largest object in scattered disk
  10. large moon with methane and ethane lakes
  11. most volcanically active object in the solar system

20 Clues: moon of varda • moon of Quaoar • most famous dwarf planet • innermost moon of haumea • bright yellow dwarf planet • nickname for makemake's moon • football-shaped dwarf planet • large object in scattered disc • largest moon in the solar system • largest object in scattered disk • dwarf planet with ammonia splotches • outer-most gallilaen moon of Jupiter • ...

Spinning In Space! 2015-11-12

Spinning In Space! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Named by the roman goddess of love
  2. all existing matter and space considered as a whole
  3. It is our home planet
  4. pictures we see made of stars
  5. First planet to the sun
  6. the biggest gas giant in our Solar System
  7. Our home galaxy
  8. Has rings made by ice crystals
  9. The rocket _____ into space
  10. Has different phases during the month
  11. a humongous ball of burning gas, held together by gravity
Down
  1. Brings us light while it is night
  2. A tech device used to see things in space, made by Galileo Galilei
  3. Used to be a planet, but now a dwarf planet
  4. A person who studies Astrology and sometimes goes to space to research
  5. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  6. He theorised that the Earth was in the centre of the universe
  7. Where Curiosity is currently at
  8. the dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move.
  9. Seventh planet from the sun

20 Clues: Our home galaxy • It is our home planet • First planet to the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • The rocket _____ into space • pictures we see made of stars • Has rings made by ice crystals • Where Curiosity is currently at • Brings us light while it is night • Named by the roman goddess of love • Has different phases during the month • the biggest gas giant in our Solar System • ...

Farewell Space Cadet 2018-09-08

Farewell Space Cadet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Museum display
  2. Diurnal
  3. Collection
  4. Memory makers
  5. Surrender
  6. Minion
  7. Condition of occurring
  8. Strategy game
  9. Dull fans?
  10. Cause
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  1. Proof
  2. Early
  3. Involved
  4. Moist
  5. Sign of life
  6. Typical family
  7. Consequential
  8. Discovery
  9. Throughput
  10. Profits from pickleball

20 Clues: Proof • Early • Moist • Cause • Minion • Diurnal • Involved • Surrender • Discovery • Collection • Dull fans? • Throughput • Sign of life • Memory makers • Consequential • Strategy game • Museum display • Typical family • Condition of occurring • Profits from pickleball

Space crossword puzzle 2012-05-22

Space crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs in march gets the same amount of sunlight
  2. right side almost all the way shaded
  3. the right side that is almost all the way shaded
  4. half the way shaded on the left side
  5. earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
  6. Dark, flat areas
  7. the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
  8. the daily rise and fall of earths waters
  9. right side of the moon half shaded
  10. when the moons shawdow is casted on earth
  11. earths path around the sun
  12. movement of an object spinning on its axis
Down
  1. the moon that has a little sliver of a shaded spot on the right side
  2. the force of attraction between two objects
  3. left side almost all the way shaded
  4. the moon that is completly shaded
  5. the part of the shawdow surrounding the darkest part
  6. the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
  7. the moon and sun are lined up to make a high tide
  8. the sun and moon pull at right angles,producing low tides
  9. darkest part of the shawdow during an eclipse
  10. occurs in Sept. gets the same amount of sunlight
  11. the imaginary line that goes through the earth
  12. movement of an object around another object
  13. the moon that is all the way lit up

25 Clues: Dark, flat areas • earths path around the sun • the moon that is completly shaded • right side of the moon half shaded • left side almost all the way shaded • the moon that is all the way lit up • right side almost all the way shaded • half the way shaded on the left side • the daily rise and fall of earths waters • when the moons shawdow is casted on earth • ...

Earth Space Science 2012-12-06

Earth Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Giant landmass that existed about 250 million years ago
  2. Hot ash mixed with the snow and ice on the mountain to form a fast-moving mudflow
  3. Blocks of land tilt and move downhill along a surface that curves into the slope
  4. Ridge a long chain of volcanic mountains on the ocean floor with a deep central valley
  5. all living things on the planet compose the _______
  6. Soils Soils from transported materials
  7. Neck Outer layers of the volcano have been eroded away, leaving behind a more resistant plug of igneous rock
  8. Trench An important feature on a subduction boundary and is a long, deep trench that forms along the boundary
  9. Energy A much smaller part of the energy budget (0.013 %) originates as heat from within Earth
  10. Gravity The ratio of its mass to the mass of an equal volume of water
  11. Magma beneath a volcano is released after the top of the volcano collapses, forming a large crater-shaped basin
  12. Crust and uppermost portion of the mantle together
  13. Time Zones 24 worldwide __________ were developed, each 15* of longitude wide
  14. Core Surrounding inner core and is composed of liquid iron and nickel
  15. Boundary Boundary between two plates that are moving toward each other, or converging
  16. Thinner, and more fluid, containing large amounts of iron and magnesium and much lower amounts of silica, Mother
  17. Rocks that are formed from cooling and the hardening of hot, molten rock
  18. Weathering Disintegration, takes place when rock is split or broken into smaller pieces
  19. The movement of Earth in its orbit around the sun
  20. _______ of a mineral is the way the mineral shines in light
  21. Valleys Deep valleys at the center of a mid-ocean ridge
  22. System energy, such as sunlight, may enter, but matter doesn't leave
  23. The arrangement of physical layers
  24. _______ of a mineral is the color of its powder
  25. Spot refer to areas of volcanic activity that result from plumes of hot solid material that have risen from deep within Earth's mantle
  26. the study of minerals and their properties
  27. Rough jagged edges
  28. Soil of A-horizon and is generally gray to black in color
  29. Energy Energy that comes from the sun
  30. Energy The third and smallest part of the energy budget (0.002 %)
  31. More rigid material of the lithosphere floats upon a thin, slushlike layer of the mantle
  32. Minerals that are compounds including silicon and oxygen
  33. Date Line represents the longitude at which the date changes
  34. A positively charged atom
  35. Rocks are formed by the compaction and cementing of layers
  36. System Science The new view of Earth
  37. Material Material from which the soil is formed
  38. Occurs naturally, it is solid, it has definite chemical composition, its atoms are arranged in an orderly pattern, and it is inorganic (was never alive)
  39. Process by which a rock's structure is changed by pressure, heat, and moisture
  40. a mineral made of negatively charged _______ ions bonded to positive metal ions
  41. are materials such as rock fragments, plant animal remains, and minerals
  42. the remains, impression, or any other evidence of a plant of animal preserved in rock
  43. Volcanoes Develop when layers of materials from successive explosive eruptions accumulate around a vent
  44. When minerals fill the spaces between sand grains, pebbles, or other rock particles, they bind the fragments together
  45. Atoms of an element that have different masses
  46. Drift Continents that have moved, or drifted, from one place to another
  47. a sequence of events that repeat
  48. B-horizon and is generally red or brown in color
  49. Upward expansion of rocks that are formed deep underground may result in a mechanical weathering process
  50. Number number of protons in the nucleus is the atom's ________ and is equal to the number of electrons in the atom's electron cloud
  51. a representation of an object, a process, or a phenomenon
  52. a large block of lithospheric plate that has been moved, often over a distance of thousands of kilometers
  53. Two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds
  54. Apparent shift in position of the stars
  55. a mineral consisting of a metal element combined with sulfide
  56. Push A force on spreading lithospheric plates that could help drive movements
  57. rock mass that forms when magma cools inside Earth's interior
  58. Spinning of the Earth around its axis
  59. when minerals break into directions other than along cleavage surfaces
  60. Cones Simplest type of volcano, forms when molten lava is thrown into the air from a vent
  61. is a term commonly used for the movement of a mass of bedrock or loose soil and rock down the slope of a hill, mountain, or cliff
  62. Refer to rock fragments that have been weathered from a cliff and pulled down by gravity
  63. Lava Lava that forms under water and looks like a pillow but doesn't feel like one
  64. Equinox Occurs on or around March 21
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  1. Soil Bedrock beneath the soil
  2. Tectonics a theory that describes the formation, movements, and interactions of these plates
  3. Wedging Or ice wedging, and is common in places where the temperature varies from below the freezing point of water
  4. Solstice Occurs on June 21 each year and is the point at which this daily increase stops
  5. rocks are formed by the effect of heat and pressure on other rocks
  6. System The system and its surroundings freely exchange both energy and matter
  7. Cycle Movement of energy into and out of the Earth system
  8. Largest of all plutons, form the cores of many of Earth's mountain ranges
  9. Principal ingredient in all magmas, determines a magma's __________
  10. Rain Rainwater that contains unusually high amounts of acids that can be traced to these pollutants
  11. Meridian Starting point of standard time zones is an arbitrary longitude line
  12. A mass of weathered material that has been saturated with water flows downhill
  13. Cycle the continuous circulation of water through the hydrosphere
  14. Field The movement of the fluid in the outer core
  15. Lava with smooth, ropelike surfaces
  16. Hot molten rock, lava
  17. Cycle A biogeochemical cycle involving the element carbon
  18. Minerals Other minerals that make up most of the rocks in Earth's crust
  19. Moving sand, pebbles, and larger rocks grind and scrape against one another, these rock materials are soon worn away
  20. Boundary When an oceanic plate plunges beneath another plate, the oceanic plate is said to be SUBDUCTING beneath the overriding plate
  21. a mineral consisting of a metal element combined with oxygen
  22. Cycling of water vapor into the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration
  23. Movement Refers to the downward transportation of weathered materials by gravity
  24. Refers both to the opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock, gases, and ash erupt
  25. a kind of model
  26. Chemical weathering by reaction of water with other substances
  27. Boundary When two continents collide and are welded into a single, larger continent
  28. Brown or red in color of some exposed rocks may be the result of this process
  29. Depletion Occurs when the soil gradually becomes so lacking or depleted in nutrients that it can no longer grow a usable crop
  30. contains all water in the Earth system
  31. Plateau Lava pouring from fissure spreads across the land
  32. Equinox on or near September 22
  33. Boundary Boundary between two lithospheric plates that are moving apart
  34. Tendency to split along definite planes
  35. Meridian Each standard time zone is roughly centered on a lone of longitude exactly divisible by 15*
  36. Flow A dense, superheated cloud that travels downhill with amazing speed
  37. is a substance that contains atoms of two or more elements that are chemically combined
  38. The soil contains so much mineral matter from the evaporated irrigation water that the soil can no longer sustain crop growth
  39. Convection Heat from Earth's inner and outer cores through the mantle by a process called ________________
  40. A gaseous envelope around the earth
  41. Core Earth's center and is composed of solid iron and nickel
  42. Weathering Decomposition, takes place when the rock's minerals are changed into different substances
  43. Rapid movement of water that contains large amounts of suspended clay and silt
  44. Thick magma that is slow-moving, high amount of silica, Father
  45. The breakup of rocks due to exposure to processes that occur at Earth's surface
  46. Slow, imperceptible movement of soil down a slope
  47. Volcanoes broad based and gently sloping sides
  48. Regular geometric solid with smooth surfaces called crystal faces
  49. Gains electrons easily to form a negative ion is classified as a __________
  50. the rocks, the mountains, the beaches, and all the other physical features of the planet except water
  51. A substance that cannot be broken into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means
  52. Boundary Boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other
  53. of hydrosphere consists of fresh water
  54. The core of each continent is an expanse of ancient rock
  55. Is am element that loses electrons easily to form positive ions
  56. Is the removal and transport of materials by natural agents such as wind and running water
  57. molten forces its way up through cracks, or _______
  58. Cycle the repeated series of events by which rock gradually and continually changes from one type to another
  59. Tetrahedron Basic building block of a silicate
  60. Solstice Occurs on December 21 and is the shortest day of the year
  61. Masses move, heat from the friction, stress, and pressure cause the rock to change shape
  62. Surrounding the mantle is a thin, rigid layer of lighter rocks that includes Earth's surface
  63. Pull Force that the sinking edge of the plate exerts on the rest of the plate

127 Clues: a kind of model • Rough jagged edges • Hot molten rock, lava • A positively charged atom • Soil Bedrock beneath the soil • a sequence of events that repeat • Equinox on or near September 22 • The arrangement of physical layers • Lava with smooth, ropelike surfaces • A gaseous envelope around the earth • Spinning of the Earth around its axis • ...

Daniella's Space Crossword 2013-06-04

Daniella's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large bowl shaped dent in a surface caused by an impact
  2. The curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon.
  3. Comes after the full moon!
  4. We live on it.
  5. A very bright meteor
  6. One of Jupiters moons, the 6th closest to Jupiter.
  7. The height of something in relation to sea level.
  8. The spin of a body around it's axis
  9. Disk-shaped region outside the orbit of Neptune.
  10. The force that holds us to earth
Down
  1. The sun is a ___
  2. atmosphere melts away, removes the surface of a meteorite
  3. the part of the Sun's atmosphere just above the surface
  4. Brightest star
  5. Pluto isn't considered a planet it's considered a _______
  6. one of these are equal to 0.987 atmospheres
  7. We've landed here
  8. An American space probe to Jupiter launched in 1989
  9. a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
  10. An obscuring of the light from one celestial body to another.
  11. Ours is the milky way!

21 Clues: Brightest star • We live on it. • The sun is a ___ • We've landed here • A very bright meteor • Ours is the milky way! • Comes after the full moon! • The force that holds us to earth • The spin of a body around it's axis • a small rocky body orbiting the sun. • one of these are equal to 0.987 atmospheres • Disk-shaped region outside the orbit of Neptune. • ...

vocabulary in space 2013-07-22

vocabulary in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a way of dealing with something
  2. allowing liquids or gases to pass through
  3. of or relating to work performed in space outside of spacecraft
  4. anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
  5. just\only
  6. respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of their achievements or quality
  7. throw or drop(something) from an aircraft or ship
  8. a gift or payment to a common fund or collection
  9. enough or more than enough
  10. more suddenly and powerfully forward or upward
  11. a Russian astronaut
  12. a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack o original though
Down
  1. a defect in the eye or in a lens
  2. unwittingly
  3. the ability to do something successfully or efficiently
  4. an introduction to something more substantial
  5. involving or denoting a speed greater than that of sound
  6. skill in performing tasks
  7. the process of corroding metal, stone,or other materials
  8. extreme tiredness

20 Clues: just\only • unwittingly • extreme tiredness • a Russian astronaut • skill in performing tasks • enough or more than enough • a way of dealing with something • a defect in the eye or in a lens • allowing liquids or gases to pass through • an introduction to something more substantial • more suddenly and powerfully forward or upward • a gift or payment to a common fund or collection • ...

Space Review Crossword 2013-06-12

Space Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An object that travels around a planet or a dwarf planet
  2. The name of the first gas planet after the asteroid belt
  3. The process through which the Sun generates heat and light
  4. Gases and charged particles expelled above an active sunspot
  5. A star begins as a __________
  6. Another name for a shooting star
  7. The planet between Venus and Mars
  8. Piece of rock or metal in the solar system smaller than an asteroid
  9. What a small to medium size star will become when it runs out of fuel
  10. The Northen Hemisphere is point _______ from the Sun during the winter
Down
  1. Large chunks of ice, dust and rock that orbit the sun
  2. What a star becomes after it is a Red Giant
  3. The unit used to measure distances beyond our Solar System
  4. ___________ can cause astronauts to experience bone loss, stroke symptoms and changes in blood cell shape
  5. that the Universe began in an incredibly hot, dense expansion about 13.7 billion years ago
  6. What separates the inner and outer solar system
  7. A big star that explodes might form a ______________
  8. The term used to describe the longest or shortest days of the year
  9. The name of our Galaxy
  10. Astronauts in space lose about ____ percent of their bone mass each month they are in space

20 Clues: The name of our Galaxy • A star begins as a __________ • Another name for a shooting star • The planet between Venus and Mars • What a star becomes after it is a Red Giant • What separates the inner and outer solar system • A big star that explodes might form a ______________ • Large chunks of ice, dust and rock that orbit the sun • ...

vocabulary in space 2013-08-02

vocabulary in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought
  2. allowing liquids or gases to pass through
  3. The process of corroding metal, stone, or other materials
  4. extreme tiredness
  5. involving or denoting a speed greater than that of sound.
  6. Of or relating to work performed in space outside a spacecraft
  7. An introduction to something more substantial
  8. A way of dealing with something
  9. Move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward
Down
  1. The ability to do something successfully or efficiently
  2. A Russian astronaut.
  3. Respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of their achievements or quality
  4. a gift or payment to a common fund or collection
  5. enough or more than enough
  6. skill in performing tasks
  7. Throw or drop (something) from an aircraft or ship
  8. just\only
  9. Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
  10. unwittingly
  11. A defect in the eye or in a lens

20 Clues: just\only • unwittingly • extreme tiredness • A Russian astronaut. • skill in performing tasks • enough or more than enough • A way of dealing with something • A defect in the eye or in a lens • allowing liquids or gases to pass through • An introduction to something more substantial • Move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward • ...

Think Of Space 2013-10-31

Think Of Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The natural glow of the night sky due to reactions that take place in the Earth's upper atmosphere.
  2. The path one object takes around another.
  3. A shooting star, observed when a particle of dust enters into the Earth's atmosphere.
  4. The bright surface of the Sun.
  5. Way Our Galaxy. (The word "Galaxy" actually means milky way in Greek).
  6. A star which suddenly flares up to many times its original brightness before fading again.
  7. A small object orbiting a larger one.
  8. The distance from the Earth to the Sun. Usually written AU.
  9. A rock, or Minor Planet orbiting the Sun.
  10. A region of space around a very small and extremely massive object within which the gravitational field is so strong that not even light can escape.
  11. The system of planets and other objects orbiting the star Sol, which happens to be our Sun.
  12. The distance which a ray of light would travel in one year.
  13. The compactness of matter.
Down
  1. The smallest particle of any element.
  2. The gaseous area surrounding a planet or other body.
  3. A light in the atmosphere caused by a meteor falling towards the Earth.
  4. An object moving around a star.
  5. When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow.
  6. A grouping of stars which have been given names by ancient astronomers because of the way they look.
  7. Shaped like or forming a ring.
  8. Any small object in Outer Space, such as dust or a rock.
  9. A small, frozen mass of dust and gas revolving around the sun.
  10. An object from Outer Space, such as a rock, that falls into the Earth and lands on its surface.
  11. A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity.
  12. Substance which cannot be broken down any further. There are 92 known elements.

25 Clues: The compactness of matter. • The bright surface of the Sun. • Shaped like or forming a ring. • An object moving around a star. • The smallest particle of any element. • A small object orbiting a larger one. • The path one object takes around another. • A rock, or Minor Planet orbiting the Sun. • The gaseous area surrounding a planet or other body. • ...

Earth & Space Crossword! 2014-05-21

Earth & Space Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mass extinction of about 90% of marine species and 70% of terrestrial species
  2. the result of a force applied to a surface
  3. appearance of first flowering plants
  4. a layer filled with sedimentary rock from the same age
  5. presence of numerous marine algae species
  6. appearance of 1st dinosaurs
  7. appearance of first amphibians and insects
  8. a solid inorganic substance
  9. preserved remains of an organism
Down
  1. extinction of a large number of species
  2. person who studies the ancient life
  3. a star, main source of light and heat in the solar system
  4. multiplication of reptile and insect species
  5. Also known as "The Age Of The Dinosaurs"
  6. formed by compressed sediments
  7. when the remains of an organism harden
  8. to adjust to its surroundings
  9. wind, water or other natural agents
  10. a long period of history with occurring events
  11. hard pieces that form the frame of each human
  12. group of organisms that can reproduce

21 Clues: appearance of 1st dinosaurs • a solid inorganic substance • to adjust to its surroundings • formed by compressed sediments • preserved remains of an organism • person who studies the ancient life • wind, water or other natural agents • appearance of first flowering plants • group of organisms that can reproduce • when the remains of an organism harden • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2014-10-26

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any object that orbits around another object in space
  2. the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  3. the force that pulls objects toward each other
  4. a device expels gas in one direction to move in the opposite direction
  5. Zone the outermost layer of the sun's interior
  6. Fusion the process by which hydrogen atoms join together in the sun's core to form helium
  7. the inner layer of the sun's atmosphere that gives off its visible light
  8. a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hit Earth's surface
  9. the partial or total blocking one object in space by another
  10. a chunk of rock or dust in space
  11. the outer layer of the sun's atmosphere
  12. Zone a region of very tightly packed gas in the sun's interior where energy is transferred mainly in the form of light
  13. a dark area of gas on the sun's surface that is cooler than surrounding gases
  14. an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular
  15. Cloud a spherical region of comets that surrounds the solar system
Down
  1. the study of stars, moons, and other space objects
  2. the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion
  3. the movement of an object around another object
  4. the middle layer of the sun's atmosphere
  5. the central region of the sun, nuclear fusion takes place
  6. Belt the region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where many asteroids are found
  7. Belt a doughnut-shaped region that stretches from beyond Neptune's orbit to about 100 times Earth's distance from the sun
  8. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets
  9. Effect the trapping of heat by the planet's atmosphere
  10. a huge, reddish loop of gas that protrudes from the sun's surface, linking parts of sunspot regions
  11. a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
  12. a loose collection of ice, dust, and small rocky particles, typically with long, narrow orbit
  13. the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  14. Flare an eruption of gas from the sun's surface that occurs when the loops in sunspot regions suddenly connect

29 Clues: a chunk of rock or dust in space • the outer layer of the sun's atmosphere • the middle layer of the sun's atmosphere • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the force that pulls objects toward each other • Zone the outermost layer of the sun's interior • the movement of an object around another object • the study of stars, moons, and other space objects • ...

Planets and Space 2014-10-28

Planets and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid piece of debris that survives impact with the earth
  2. surname of the first person on the moon
  3. our galaxy is called the ?
  4. a person who travels into space
  5. Uranus can not be seen without a ?
  6. the sun is a very large ?
  7. a stellar explosion of stars
  8. asteroids are mostly made of air and ?
  9. the only celestial body humans have set foot on other than earth
  10. known as the red planet
Down
  1. how many planets are there? (do not count pluto).
  2. a dwarf planet
  3. groups of stars that form patterns in the night sky
  4. the largest planet
  5. the moon is covered in ?
  6. each star in the sky is a glowing ball of ?
  7. astronauts travel by ?
  8. the planet humans live
  9. Mercury is the closest planet to the ?
  10. Saturn is surrounded by ?

20 Clues: a dwarf planet • the largest planet • astronauts travel by ? • the planet humans live • known as the red planet • the moon is covered in ? • the sun is a very large ? • Saturn is surrounded by ? • our galaxy is called the ? • a stellar explosion of stars • a person who travels into space • Uranus can not be seen without a ? • Mercury is the closest planet to the ? • ...

Satellites and space 2015-03-10

Satellites and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A satellite that has not been made by humans
  2. Millions of stars grouped together
  3. A large object orbiting a star, like the Earth.
  4. A satellite used to take pictures of the Earth - for instance to help forecast the weather.
  5. All the galaxies and the space between them
  6. The family of waves that includes light, infrared, microwaves and radio waves
  7. An orbit where a satellite is over the equator and takes exactly 24 hours to circle the Earth, so it always stays over the same part of the Earth.
  8. A star with planets and other objects orbiting it
  9. A space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or moon.
  10. The unit of force
  11. A space probe that lands on a planet or moon.
Down
  1. A huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy
  2. A satellite made by humans
  3. An unmanned spacecraft that has cameras and other equipment to find out about other planets.
  4. The path that a planet takes around a star, or the path that a moon or satellite takes around a planet.
  5. A satellite used to transmit TV programmes or telephone calls
  6. Anything that orbits a planet or a moon
  7. Oval shaped. The shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun.
  8. Another name for heat energy that travels by radiation. It can travel through transparent things and a vacuum (empty space)
  9. The force of attraction between any two objects

20 Clues: The unit of force • A satellite made by humans • Millions of stars grouped together • Anything that orbits a planet or a moon • All the galaxies and the space between them • A satellite that has not been made by humans • A space probe that lands on a planet or moon. • A large object orbiting a star, like the Earth. • The force of attraction between any two objects • ...

Sadie's Space Crossword 2021-10-06

Sadie's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet we live on
  2. the universe seen as a well-ordered whole.
  3. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  4. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  5. the time or date, twice each year when the sun crosses the celestial equator, from which day and night are almost equal
  6. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  7. a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter can escape.
  8. measure of the brightness of a star or other celestial body
  9. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  10. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern .
Down
  1. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright
  2. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere and appearing as a streak of light.
  3. designed to travel through space or to launch a spacecraft.
  4. icy, small Solar System body heats when passes the sun. This produces a visible atmosphere and sometimes also a tail.
  5. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another
  6. an instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
  7. the star which the earth orbits
  8. the branch of science which deals with space
  9. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.
  10. determined by, or resembling the moon.
  11. all existing matter and space considered as a whole
  12. the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night
  13. the amount of matter in an object

23 Clues: the planet we live on • the star which the earth orbits • the amount of matter in an object • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • determined by, or resembling the moon. • the universe seen as a well-ordered whole. • the branch of science which deals with space • a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern . • all existing matter and space considered as a whole • ...

Space Terms Crossword 2021-11-13

Space Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The red planet; contains ferricoxide which is a mineral that makes it look very red
  2. Smallest gas giant; surface gravity almost Earth-like
  3. 3 times as long as the Grand Canyon; once called "Easter Bunny"; dwarf planet
  4. Only known planet that can obtain life
  5. A very large star brighter than a giant star
  6. When a supernova dies down and collapses
  7. A body in the universe that contains millions or billions of stars
  8. The core of a supernova/supergian star
  9. A star that fuses hydrogen atoms to form helium atoms in its core
  10. Largest planet in a solar system with around sixty moons
Down
  1. Shaped like an egg, named after Hawaiian goddess; dwarf planet
  2. Considered both a planet and a dwarf planet
  3. When a star explodes MASSIVELY
  4. A galaxy that neighbors the Milky way
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. Hottest planet in our solar system
  7. A galaxy that contains the solar system
  8. The planet with the most rings in our solar system
  9. The only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system
  10. A main sequence star located in our Solar System; all the planets orbit around it
  11. A spheroid (ball) made out of hydrogen, helium and plasma
  12. A body of interstellar stars
  13. The most massive, second largest dwarf planet in the solar system
  14. The only planet in our solar system that orbits on its side; the least dense planet

24 Clues: A body of interstellar stars • The closest planet to the sun • When a star explodes MASSIVELY • Hottest planet in our solar system • A galaxy that neighbors the Milky way • Only known planet that can obtain life • The core of a supernova/supergian star • A galaxy that contains the solar system • When a supernova dies down and collapses • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent/bending a ray of light
  2. a magnifier of images of distant objects
  3. the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
  4. optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
  5. elongated, closed curve that describes Earth's yearlong orbit around the Sun
  6. high-frequency radiation very high energy levels harmful to plants and animals
  7. the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves
  8. 186,000 mi/s
  9. the study of the universe beyond Earth, including the sun, moon, planets, and stars
  10. path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
  11. large ball of superheated gas that gives off all the energy a planet needs
  12. when a planet turns on its axis
  13. a large group of stars, dust, and gas that is held together by gravity and can be elliptical, spiral, or irregular
Down
  1. when an object orbits around a star
  2. shape of a planet's orbit with 2 foci
  3. the "ovalness" of an orbit
  4. the distance light can travel in one year
  5. a large ball of rock that rotates mainly in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  6. telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
  7. the cosmic explosion that is hypothesized to have marked the origin of the universe
  8. the galaxy also a candy bar
  9. is a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky
  10. a ball of ice with no orbit that generates a "tail" because of solar wind
  11. made up of the Sun and all planets, moons, comets, and asteroids
  12. either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic, either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length

25 Clues: 186,000 mi/s • the "ovalness" of an orbit • the galaxy also a candy bar • when a planet turns on its axis • when an object orbits around a star • shape of a planet's orbit with 2 foci • a magnifier of images of distant objects • the distance light can travel in one year • is a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky • the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves • ...

Outer Space Crossword 2022-02-21

Outer Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small rock or rocky grain that strikes Earth’s surface
  2. an irregularly shaped rocky object in space
  3. A system used to rate the hazard level of an object moving toward Earth
  4. a body that moves in a clockwise direction of rotation
  5. hottest planet
  6. largest planet in the solar system
  7. sometimes called a “Shooting Star”
  8. natural or artificial bodies that revolve around larger bodies such as planets
  9. occurs when Earth passes through the tail or debris of a comet
  10. region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  11. closest planet to the sun
Down
  1. storm system more than 400 years old
  2. farthest planet from the Sun
  3. what a meteorite is called while in space
  4. a body that moves in a counterclockwise direction of rotation
  5. divides the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets
  6. instrument helped early scientists discover more bodies in the solar system
  7. blue-green in color because the gases absorb the red part of sunlight strongly
  8. bodies in space made up of ice, dust, small gritty particles
  9. dwarf planet
  10. fourth planet from the sun
  11. largest planetary rings

22 Clues: dwarf planet • hottest planet • largest planetary rings • closest planet to the sun • fourth planet from the sun • farthest planet from the Sun • largest planet in the solar system • sometimes called a “Shooting Star” • storm system more than 400 years old • what a meteorite is called while in space • an irregularly shaped rocky object in space • ...

Space Unit Review 2022-04-14

Space Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets that have a relatively small, dense core and are surrounded by massive layers of gas
  2. Galaxies farther from us are moving away at a faster rate
  3. The measure of how bright a star appears when viewed from a dark-viewing site on Earth
  4. A magnetic storm on the surface of the Sun during which streams of charged particles are ejected into space
  5. The measure of how bright a star would be if observed at a distance of 32.6 light years
  6. A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  7. Used to determine the composition of a star by analyzing the spectrum and spectral lines of the star
  8. Collection of objects that orbits the Sun
  9. A collection of 100,000 to a million stars, found around the centre of the Milky Way
  10. Launched into space to orbit a planet or a moon
  11. Uses a lens to collect light from an object
Down
  1. Uses a mirror to collect light from an object
  2. A collection of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  3. A body that could/will come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet
  4. The widely accepted theory of the formation of the universe
  5. Satellites that take 24 hours to complete one orbit
  6. A star’s total energy output per second
  7. Instruments used to detect electromagnetic radiation
  8. Stars that are smaller in mass than the Sun and consume their hydrogen over 100 billion years
  9. Galaxies that contain some of the oldest stars in the universe
  10. Occurs when the light from a celestial body is blocked by the shadow of another object

21 Clues: A giant cloud of dust and gas in space • A star’s total energy output per second • Collection of objects that orbits the Sun • Uses a lens to collect light from an object • Uses a mirror to collect light from an object • Launched into space to orbit a planet or a moon • Satellites that take 24 hours to complete one orbit • ...

anime, avengers, space, 2022-04-21

anime, avengers, space, crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who is the "god of thunder"?
  2. swimming anime?
  3. basketball anime?
  4. the planet farthest from the sun?
  5. how many moons does mars have?
  6. how big is the multiverse?
  7. the characters goals are to catch animal like elemental creature?
  8. skateboarding anime?
  9. this girl moves in with a bunch of guys who are possessed by chinese zodiac animals?
  10. the man who assemble the avengers?
  11. the plutos twin?
Down
  1. how many moons does saturn have?
  2. children in an orphanage are trying to escape the demise of being eaten by demons?
  3. who is the keeper of the time stone?
  4. what planet has bigger rings than saturn
  5. the hottest planet?
  6. students have learn to hone their chakra and jutsu abilities?
  7. who quotes "i am groot"?
  8. america the 1st avengers?
  9. who is the king of wakanda?
  10. what planet has rings?
  11. a human boy is attacked and become part ghoul
  12. iceskating anime?
  13. how many planet are there?
  14. planet is known as the red planet?
  15. how many dwarf planets are there?

26 Clues: swimming anime? • the plutos twin? • basketball anime? • iceskating anime? • the hottest planet? • skateboarding anime? • what planet has rings? • who quotes "i am groot"? • america the 1st avengers? • how big is the multiverse? • how many planet are there? • who is the king of wakanda? • who is the "god of thunder"? • how many moons does mars have? • how many moons does saturn have? • ...

Kaelyn's Space Puzzle 2022-04-29

Kaelyn's Space Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth, space, and all things in it.
  2. Having to do with the moon.
  3. An object you use to look at planets and space.
  4. The Milky Way.
  5. The turning of Earth.
  6. Having to do with the sun.
  7. A rocket that used to be used to travel into space
  8. The blocking by another celestial body and occurs when light from the sun is cut off.
  9. Relating to the heavens or skies.
  10. The path a planet travels around the sun.
  11. Shooting stars.
  12. A measure of distance in space.
Down
  1. Rotation, single turn.
  2. A man-made object that orbits Earth.
  3. A mass of material that travels around the sun.
  4. They are small objects between Mars and Jupiter.
  5. A star formation.
  6. The study of part of the universe.
  7. The straight line around which Earth turns.
  8. The same thing as movement.

20 Clues: The Milky Way. • Shooting stars. • A star formation. • The turning of Earth. • Rotation, single turn. • Having to do with the sun. • Having to do with the moon. • The same thing as movement. • A measure of distance in space. • Relating to the heavens or skies. • The study of part of the universe. • Earth, space, and all things in it. • A man-made object that orbits Earth. • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hemisphere
  2. The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  3. A loop of relatively cool, incandescent gas that extends above the photosphere
  4. A measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
  5. A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun
  6. A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  7. Growing bigger (moon Phases)
  8. Describes something that uses Earth as the reference point
  9. The brightness of a star as seen from Earth
  10. The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
  11. One of the highly dense rocky planets nearest to the sun
  12. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  13. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
Down
  1. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance
  2. The darkest part of a shadow
  3. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
  4. The distance that light travels in one year
  5. A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field
  6. The moment when the sunlight is at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on
  7. A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  8. The time required for Earth to revolve once around the sun
  9. The moment when the sunlight hits both hemispheres of the Earth equally
  10. An explosive release of energy that comes from the sun and that is associated with magnetic disturbances on the sun's surface
  11. A large irregular shaped rocky body that orbits the sun
  12. A planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere and is further from the sun
  13. The outer part of a shadow
  14. An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  15. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  16. Growing smaller (Moon Phases)
  17. A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  18. Space and all the matter and energy in it
  19. The spin of a body on its axis
  20. A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up completely
  21. Sun-centered
  22. A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light

35 Clues: hemisphere • Sun-centered • The outer part of a shadow • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The distance that light travels in one year • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis • ...

Earth/Space Science 2022-05-02

Earth/Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rock that forms when magma cools and hardens
  2. explosive release of energy from the sun
  3. daily changes in the level of ocean water
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  5. mixture of mostly invisible gases that surrounds Earth
  6. all the liquid water on Earth
  7. mostly solid, rocky part of Earth
  8. dark areas that form on the surface of the sun
  9. cycle of warm air rising and cool air sinking
  10. solid outer layer of Earth
  11. rock that forms from sediment
  12. plate boundary where plates slide past each other
  13. A large group of stars and nebulae
  14. A small, body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust
Down
  1. plate boundary where plates move away
  2. plate boundary where plates collide
  3. all living things on Earth
  4. process by which sediment is moved around
  5. Small, rocky bodies that revolve around the sun
  6. theory that explains Earth's moving plates
  7. all frozen water on Earth
  8. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  9. rock that forms from pressure and heat

23 Clues: all frozen water on Earth • all living things on Earth • solid outer layer of Earth • all the liquid water on Earth • rock that forms from sediment • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • mostly solid, rocky part of Earth • A large group of stars and nebulae • plate boundary where plates collide • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • plate boundary where plates move away • ...

Flight and Space 2022-09-02

Flight and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which the aircraft derives most of its lift.
  2. Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military.
  3. Aerospace Vehicle A powered, aerial vehicle that does not carry a human operator, uses aerodynamic forces to provide vehicle lift, can fly autonomously or be piloted remotely, can be expendable or recoverable, and can carry a lethal or nonlethal payload.
  4. Engineer Design machines that fly.
  5. A glider designed for sustained flight.
  6. A type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors.
  7. The art and science of designing, building, and operating manned or unmanned space objects.
  8. The study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air.
  9. A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune.
  10. Air Balloon A large bag filled with hot air or gas to make it rise in the air, with a basket for passengers hanging from it.
Down
  1. A vehicle, missile, or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust from within a rocket engine.
  2. Branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
  3. The study or practice of travel through the air.
  4. The written text of a play, film, or broadcast
  5. An aircraft with floats or skis instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
  6. An advertising film which promotes a product in an informative and supposedly objective style.
  7. Shuttle A rocket-launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used for journeys between earth and craft orbiting the earth.
  8. A sequence of drawings representing the shots planned for a film or television production.
  9. To set or thrust in motion.
  10. A power-driven aircraft kept buoyant by a body of gas (usually helium) which is lighter than air.
  11. A short, memorable phrase used in advertising or associated with a political party or group.

21 Clues: To set or thrust in motion. • Engineer Design machines that fly. • A glider designed for sustained flight. • The written text of a play, film, or broadcast • The study or practice of travel through the air. • A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune. • Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military. • ...

Space Unit Review 2022-06-15

Space Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Earth blocks out the sun and casts a shadow on the Moon.
  2. The basic element that makes up all stars.
  3. Pluto is an example.
  4. The space-telescope that has discovered hundreds of planets outside our solar system.
  5. Earth has a northern one and a southern one.
  6. when the earth, sun and moon form a straight line, and produce extreme high and low tides.
  7. Where stars are "born".
  8. The unit we use to measure distances between stars.
  9. The most common type of star in the universe.
  10. The unit we use to measure distances in the solar system.
  11. The curved path an object takes around a planet or star.
Down
  1. A small space rock that has fallen to Earth.
  2. When the moon blocks out the sun and casts a shadow on the Earth.
  3. Created by the collapse of very big stars; a point of infinite gravity/density.
  4. The tilt of the earth produces these.
  5. The small, hot, dense "skeleton" of a star.
  6. the type of wave energy we use to communicate in space.
  7. The force that pulls objects with mass together.
  8. The large type of star our Sun will turn into when it reaches the end of its life.
  9. The planet with the most moons in the solar system.
  10. A powerful burst of energy from the Sun.

21 Clues: Pluto is an example. • Where stars are "born". • The tilt of the earth produces these. • A powerful burst of energy from the Sun. • The basic element that makes up all stars. • The small, hot, dense "skeleton" of a star. • A small space rock that has fallen to Earth. • Earth has a northern one and a southern one. • The most common type of star in the universe. • ...

Facts About Space 2022-02-10

Facts About Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In the late evening shadows point toward the ____.
  2. Shadows are _____ in the winter than the summer.
  3. When the Southern Hemisphere has summer, the Northern Hemisphere has ______.
  4. Earth's gravity pulls toward the _____ of the Earth.
  5. The Earth stays in orbit around the Sun because of the Suns' ______ gravitational pull.
  6. Every object has its own _____.
  7. The Sun only projects light onto one ____ of the Earth at a time.
  8. The third phase of the Moon.
  9. Scientists think that a big object ______ with Earth a long time ago.
  10. How long it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis one time.
  11. The sun is a _____ sized star.
Down
  1. In the morning shadows point toward the ______.
  2. Shadows are _____ in the summer than the winter.
  3. What causes shadows?
  4. The sixth phase of the Moon.
  5. Groton-Dunstable's mascot.
  6. Earth's _____ causes seasons.
  7. The seventh phase of the Moon.
  8. ____ stars are the hottest.
  9. The fifth phase of the Moon.
  10. ____ stars are the coolest.
  11. It takes the Moon about _____ to complete its full cycle.
  12. Earth's axis is tilted at a _____ ° angle.

23 Clues: What causes shadows? • Groton-Dunstable's mascot. • ____ stars are the hottest. • ____ stars are the coolest. • The sixth phase of the Moon. • The third phase of the Moon. • The fifth phase of the Moon. • Earth's _____ causes seasons. • The seventh phase of the Moon. • The sun is a _____ sized star. • Every object has its own _____. • Earth's axis is tilted at a _____ ° angle. • ...

All About Space 2022-01-11

All About Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1st USA space station that crashed in Australia. (after years operation. Intentionally brought down)
  2. It was a planet when I was a kid. Not anymore.
  3. The planet that Spock comes from. The only fictional answer on this list.
  4. 1st American in space. It is not Glenn.
  5. 1st man made object in space from USSR
  6. There was #1 and #2. Both Probes have now left the solar system and are still sending back data. They were launched in the 1970's with the gold record.
  7. The twins would like this NASA program that was before the Apollo program.
  8. The rocket that pushed Apollo missions into space. (use the Roman Numeral)
  9. It has a big red spot
  10. Landing Site of Apollo 11. Sea of ______
  11. 1st woman in space
Down
  1. Cape _____. Before it was renamed Canaveral.
  2. A month in 1969 in which man 1st walked on the moon
  3. 2nd shuttle to blow up
  4. 1st shuttle to blow up
  5. "____ we've had a problem"
  6. The drink of the astronauts
  7. "That's one small step for a man. One giant leap for _____"
  8. 2nd rock from the sun
  9. 3rd rock from the sun

20 Clues: 1st woman in space • 2nd rock from the sun • It has a big red spot • 3rd rock from the sun • 2nd shuttle to blow up • 1st shuttle to blow up • "____ we've had a problem" • The drink of the astronauts • 1st man made object in space from USSR • 1st American in space. It is not Glenn. • Landing Site of Apollo 11. Sea of ______ • Cape _____. Before it was renamed Canaveral. • ...

space and stuff 2022-11-21

space and stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bright spot at night
  2. they do astronomy and physics
  3. egg
  4. chocolate bar
  5. there is nothing
  6. nothing can escape it
  7. its a rotating black hole
  8. arcs of plasma around the sun
  9. what is the universe doing
Down
  1. the closest star to us
  2. discovered that galaxies are moving away
  3. how long a star has after it makes iron
  4. bringing everyone together
  5. the fasted bit of time measurement
  6. it makes up approximately 85% of matter
  7. bright, colourful and going out with a bang
  8. a curved path of a celestial object
  9. what stars create
  10. where the big bang happened
  11. bazinga

20 Clues: egg • bazinga • chocolate bar • there is nothing • what stars create • nothing can escape it • the closest star to us • a bright spot at night • its a rotating black hole • bringing everyone together • what is the universe doing • where the big bang happened • they do astronomy and physics • arcs of plasma around the sun • the fasted bit of time measurement • ...

space and stuff 2022-11-21

space and stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bright spot at night
  2. they do astronomy and physics
  3. egg
  4. chocolate bar
  5. there is nothing
  6. nothing can escape it
  7. its a rotating black hole
  8. arcs of plasma around the sun
  9. what is the universe doing
Down
  1. the closest star to us
  2. discovered that galaxies are moving away
  3. how long a star has after it makes iron
  4. bringing everyone together
  5. the fasted bit of time measurement
  6. it makes up approximately 85% of matter
  7. bright, colourful and going out with a bang
  8. a curved path of a celestial object
  9. what stars create
  10. where the big bang happened
  11. bazinga

20 Clues: egg • bazinga • chocolate bar • there is nothing • what stars create • nothing can escape it • the closest star to us • a bright spot at night • its a rotating black hole • bringing everyone together • what is the universe doing • where the big bang happened • they do astronomy and physics • arcs of plasma around the sun • the fasted bit of time measurement • ...

Earth in Space 2022-11-30

Earth in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The reason why we orbit the sun
  2. lasts 365 and 1/4 days
  3. the view of the Moon seen from Earth when the whole of its near side is in sunlight
  4. reaching a place on Earth
  5. Changes on thewater level along the coastlines
  6. the time period between the appearance of one new moon to the next
  7. the change in the Moon’s appearance between a new moon and the following full moon
  8. the sun rises from the...
  9. all of space and the matter and energy contained in it
  10. The result of the extra 1/4 in a year
  11. ...experiences summer when the Southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
  12. occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun so that all of the Sun’s light to a place on Earth is blocked by the Moon
  13. the turning of an object about its own axis (between the North and South poles)
  14. very high tide that occurs when there is a new or full moon
  15. The sun sets in the...
  16. brightest object in the night sky
  17. occurs when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon so that some or all of the Moon’s
  18. The way the Earth orbits around the sun
Down
  1. occurs when the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth
  2. ...the shortest day of the year
  3. the change in the Moon’s appearance between a full moon and the following new moon
  4. There is no... on the moon so the surface does not change
  5. a body such as a moon that orbits another celestial body of a larger size and mass
  6. number of phases of the moon
  7. ...holds the longest daylight hours
  8. The direction which the Earth rotates
  9. an attractive force between two objects which have mass
  10. Star at the center of the Solar system
  11. occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and prevents some of the
  12. the result of the Earth's tilt
  13. ...experiences summer when the Northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
  14. does not receive light from the Sun and cannot be seen
  15. When the Earth spins it creates a bulge at the equator which causes... at the side opposite the moon
  16. An imaginary line
  17. days with the same number of daylight hours as night hours
  18. occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and prevents some or all of the sunlight reaching a place on Earth
  19. the regular rise and fall of water level
  20. Third planet from the sun

38 Clues: An imaginary line • lasts 365 and 1/4 days • The sun sets in the... • reaching a place on Earth • the sun rises from the... • Third planet from the sun • number of phases of the moon • the result of the Earth's tilt • ...the shortest day of the year • The reason why we orbit the sun • brightest object in the night sky • ...holds the longest daylight hours • ...

Living in Space 2021-08-02

Living in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is caused by the tilted axis of the earth
  2. a celestial object that enters our atmosphere
  3. a meteor
  4. a phase of the moon that is getting bigger
  5. a type of telescope that uses lenses
  6. the 4 inner planets closest to the sun
  7. a celestial object made or rock, dust, ice and gas
  8. the apparent shifting of position of an object
  9. a celestial object made of rock found
  10. when no moon can be seen
  11. Earth-centred view of our solar system
  12. a phase of the moon that is getting smaller
Down
  1. like an asteroid
  2. a meteor that lands on Earth
  3. when the moon is blocked by being in a shadow
  4. sun-centred view of our solar system
  5. a type of telescope that uses mirrors
  6. when the whole moon can be seen
  7. the name of our galaxy
  8. the 4 outer planets

20 Clues: a meteor • like an asteroid • the 4 outer planets • the name of our galaxy • when no moon can be seen • a meteor that lands on Earth • when the whole moon can be seen • sun-centred view of our solar system • a type of telescope that uses lenses • a type of telescope that uses mirrors • a celestial object made of rock found • the 4 inner planets closest to the sun • ...

Sky and space 2021-07-12

Sky and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which planet takes 165 years to revolve around the sun
  2. which is the red planet
  3. which is the huge glowing sphere of hot gas
  4. The people who actually go into space, conduct experiments on space stations
  5. mass of water drops or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere
  6. station which is home where crews of astronauts and cosmonauts live
  7. storm which storm from the sun affects the mobile signals on the Earth
  8. strange lights and objects flying through the sky
  9. which object from the space is believed to have killed the dinosaurus and other living objects in the Earth
  10. The outermost region of a planet's atmosphere.
  11. which planet takes 88 days to complete one revolution
  12. way the name of our galaxy is
  13. The layer which burns meteors and asteriods & protects the Earth
  14. an icy body in space which develops a tail when passing near the sun
  15. bang which explosion caused the planets to be formed
  16. The layer which has ions formation in the atmosphere
  17. any low pressure area with winds spiralling inwards that causes heavy rain when crossing the land from sea
Down
  1. rays Rays emitted from the sun
  2. natural satellite of the earth
  3. which planet can float on water because it is mostly made of gases
  4. which planet has 27 moons
  5. a machine that is launched into space and moves around Earth or another body in space
  6. Ozone is present in which layer of the atmosphere
  7. system sun and the planets together are called as
  8. which vehicle is used for launch satellite into space
  9. which is the only planet that spins clockwise
  10. small body that comes into the earth from the space and appears as a streak of light for a short time
  11. which is the fastest spinning planet in the solar system
  12. Which layer is site of all-weather on Earth
  13. which is the only planet not named after God

30 Clues: which is the red planet • which planet has 27 moons • natural satellite of the earth • rays Rays emitted from the sun • way the name of our galaxy is • Which layer is site of all-weather on Earth • which is the huge glowing sphere of hot gas • which is the only planet not named after God • which is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...

SOL Review - Space 2021-05-07

SOL Review - Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two factors that affect the gravitational attraction between objects are mass & ___.
  2. Planets ___ around the sun.
  3. A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun.
  4. Earth's surface is ___ and partly covered with large oceans.
  5. The outer, " ___" planets are very large.
  6. The greek astronomer who developed a model of the universe with Earth at the center.
  7. Second planet from the sun
  8. The atmosphere and the ___ ___ help shield Earth's surface from harmful solar radiation.
  9. Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ .
  10. The ___ ___ separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
  11. Third planet from the sun
  12. What season do we experience when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun?
Down
  1. The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____.
  2. The sun, moon,Earth, other planets and their moons, meteors, asteroids, and comets make up the ___ ___.
  3. Farthest planet from the sun
  4. The ___ of Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun causes the seasons.
  5. Astronomer whose model of the universe placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center.
  6. His invention of the telescope provided more evidence that the planets circled the sun.
  7. A planet ___ upon an axis.
  8. Pluto is a ___ planet because it cannot move other objects away from its orbital neighborhood.
  9. Largest planet
  10. The ____ of the moon are caused by its position relative to Earth and the sun.
  11. The phase of the moon that occurs when the Earth is between the Sun & the Moon.
  12. ___ is the smallest planet and the closet planet to the sun.
  13. The four ____ planets are comparatively small and rocky.

25 Clues: Largest planet • Third planet from the sun • A planet ___ upon an axis. • Second planet from the sun • Planets ___ around the sun. • Farthest planet from the sun • The outer, " ___" planets are very large. • The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____. • Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ . • A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun. • ...

SPACE🌚🌝 2021-04-22

SPACE🌚🌝 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act of rising to an important position or a higher level
  2. distance of a place east or west
  3. tide- seven days after a spring tide
  4. eclipse-moon gets between Earth and the sun,
  5. an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
  6. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun:
  7. system-consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity — the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune,
  8. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and
  9. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
  10. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  11. massive self-luminous celestial body
  12. - is a large planetary embryo
  13. the shadow cast by the earth or moon
  14. planet - a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
  15. motion- Kepler's three laws of..
  16. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  17. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere,
  18. the star around which the earth orbits
  19. distance of a place north or south
  20. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor
  21. representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  22. tide- tide during new and full moon.
  23. Physics the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  24. n imaginary line drawn around the
Down
  1. meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere
  2. force- the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
  3. which the sun crosses the celestial equator
  4. a small rocky body orbiting the su
  5. object's orbital motion around another object
  6. having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
  7. the natural satellite of the earth
  8. period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions
  9. the action of rotating around an axis or center
  10. regular oval shape
  11. of a celestial body obscure the light from or to another celestial body
  12. rising and falling of the
  13. getting larger each night.
  14. unit - distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
  15. smaller part of its visible surface illuminated
  16. radiation- the name given to a pair of electric and magnetic fields that propagate together at the speed of light.
  17. angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator
  18. robotic spacecraft that explores farther into outer space
  19. the shadow of a celestial body excluding all light from the primary source

43 Clues: regular oval shape • rising and falling of the • getting larger each night. • - is a large planetary embryo • distance of a place east or west • motion- Kepler's three laws of.. • n imaginary line drawn around the • a small rocky body orbiting the su • the natural satellite of the earth • distance of a place north or south • tide- seven days after a spring tide • ...

Stranded in Space 2023-12-04

Stranded in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where the team of NASA staff oversaw Apollo 13
  2. What pangolins use to grip branches
  3. Means to write
  4. The outermost layer of the Earth
  5. These were made from deer antlers
  6. The other discharge that Iguanas sneeze
  7. underwater vehicles with robotic arms
  8. What they do at the Phanom Center
  9. My grandfather was an avid collector, key hooks
  10. Last name of Poet
  11. insects that eat wood
  12. The number of Pangolin species at risk of extinction
  13. Where Cambodia is located
  14. an early form of radio communication
Down
  1. What Germans wish after a sneeze
  2. Where the Command Module touched down
  3. Giant cracks from Alaska's coast
  4. What Lola's gum was made from
  5. earthquake scientist
  6. One popular flavor of gum
  7. A sneeze launches this and mucus
  8. Where the Titanic sank
  9. One ingredient in gum besides plastic
  10. Reason why people flocked to Alaska
  11. The capital of Denmark
  12. another name for the Command Module

26 Clues: Means to write • Last name of Poet • earthquake scientist • insects that eat wood • Where the Titanic sank • The capital of Denmark • One popular flavor of gum • Where Cambodia is located • What Lola's gum was made from • What Germans wish after a sneeze • Giant cracks from Alaska's coast • The outermost layer of the Earth • A sneeze launches this and mucus • ...

AKP: Space Race 2023-09-17

AKP: Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest object in the solar system
  2. Sun and the planets around it
  3. Famous space telescope that provided us with awesome images of the universe for decades
  4. the only planet of the solar system that spins opposite of others
  5. The biggest moon of Saturn
  6. NASA mission that took astronauts to moon
  7. The space probes that are traveling farthest from earth
  8. Everything that exists!
  9. Galaxy closest to us
  10. First human to fly in space
  11. An icy object with a tail that goes around Sun in long orbits
  12. fastest spinning planet in the solar system
  13. First human to walk on the moon
  14. Planet where dinosaurs lived
  15. a Russian national who travels to space
  16. It is the rocky planet farthest from sun
  17. an Indian astronaut
  18. American space organization
  19. largest volcano of the solar system
  20. This planet turns sideways
  21. Space rock whose impact destroyed dinosaurs
  22. The biggest moon of Jupiter
Down
  1. related to sun
  2. a star that has run out of energy, explodes and then collapses before it dies
  3. The name of India's moon mission
  4. title of the famous book by Carl Sagan
  5. the first Indian satellite
  6. a streak of light in the night sky
  7. Explosion that started the universe
  8. Cassini space mission visited this planet
  9. Jupiter's moon with a two letter name
  10. NASA mission that will take astronauts back to moon in few years
  11. Planet that goes quickest around Sun
  12. The 'sleepy musical' planet
  13. Second largest moon of Jupiter
  14. Time that earth takes to go around Sun
  15. Chandrayan-3 lunar rover
  16. Jupiter's moon whose name is similar to name of a continent
  17. One day on Venus is almost 8 _____ on Earth.
  18. Chandrayan-3 lander
  19. an American person who travels to space
  20. Name of India's space organization
  21. How many moons does Mars has?
  22. Number of Jupiter's Galilean moons
  23. Time that earth takes to complete a turn around its axis
  24. The hottest planet
  25. One _____ Earths could fit inside the sun!
  26. related to Earth's moon
  27. Our home galaxy
  28. Space telescope with many hexagonal mirrors which is installed about a million miles from earth
  29. 17th century astronomer that discovered Jupiter's four big moons

51 Clues: related to sun • Our home galaxy • The hottest planet • Chandrayan-3 lander • an Indian astronaut • Galaxy closest to us • Everything that exists! • related to Earth's moon • Chandrayan-3 lunar rover • the first Indian satellite • The biggest moon of Saturn • This planet turns sideways • The 'sleepy musical' planet • First human to fly in space • American space organization • ...

Ryleigh's Space crossword 2023-10-30

Ryleigh's Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hottest planet in the solar system (5)
  2. The moons of Uranus were named after characters created by Alexander Pope and who else?
  3. term for when the Moon's shadow falls upon Earth, which we see as the Moon blocking the Sun
  4. Venus and what other planet have no moons?
  5. Name of the skunk in popular animated movie, Space Jam (4,2,3)
  6. Planet with the largest ocean
  7. The largest known ______ is 965 km wide
  8. Author responsible for writing the book that inspired Hollywood blockbuster 2001: A space Odyssey
  9. Which Hollywood movie focuses on three African-American women who were essential to the success of early spaceflight?
  10. constellation that represents a hunter and weapons
  11. The biggest natural satellite which orbits Jupiter
  12. Which planet has a hexagonal-shaped storm?
Down
  1. number of stars that make up the big dipper
  2. This famous comet is expected to orbit past earth again in 2061
  3. Galaxies are either spiral, irregular or what other shape?
  4. What do scientists call the disk that encircles a black hole?
  5. One of the 5 officially recognised dwarf planets in our solar system
  6. Theory describing how the universe started (3,4)
  7. The sun is made up of 3/4 hydrogen and 1/4 what other substance?
  8. The substance thought to be in abundance on the rocky planet located 40 light years away, called 55 Cancri e

20 Clues: Planet with the largest ocean • The largest known ______ is 965 km wide • The hottest planet in the solar system (5) • Venus and what other planet have no moons? • Which planet has a hexagonal-shaped storm? • number of stars that make up the big dipper • Theory describing how the universe started (3,4) • constellation that represents a hunter and weapons • ...

Studies of Space 2024-01-26

Studies of Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a comet tail containing dust (2 words)
  2. The bending of light from a distant object to form an image (2 words)
  3. The core of an atom electrons orbit
  4. a bright trail of light made by small solid object entering earth's atmosphere (a shooting star)
  5. A planet not orbiting our sun
  6. The breaking of a molecule by intense radiation (2 words)
  7. A rocky planet similar to earth in size and structure (2 words)
  8. A large planet made up of gas (2 words)
  9. A dark band in Jovian’s planet atmosphere (a dark circle around the planet)
  10. A planet orbiting in the inner part of the solar system (2 words)
  11. an event where many meteors occur in a short space of time (2 words)
  12. Cliffs formed where the crust has shifted that run for hundreds of kilometers across a planet’s or moon’s surface
Down
  1. A cloud of gas and dust in between the stars (2 words)
  2. The force exerted by a substance (starts with a p)
  3. The gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a comet
  4. The visible surface of the sun
  5. The small remains of a meteor that falls to earth
  6. a cloud of hot gas in the sun’s outer atmosphere
  7. A hot thin column of gas in the sun’s chromosphere
  8. A dark cooler spot on the sun’s visible surface
  9. A sudden increase in brightness of a small area on the sun
  10. The lower part of the sun’s outer atmosphere that lies directly above the sun’s visible surface (photosphere)
  11. A tiny planet (2 words)
  12. The distance from an astronomical body at which its gravitational force can pull apart another astronomical body (2 words)
  13. A small rock solid body

25 Clues: A tiny planet (2 words) • A small rock solid body • A planet not orbiting our sun • The visible surface of the sun • The core of an atom electrons orbit • a comet tail containing dust (2 words) • A large planet made up of gas (2 words) • A dark cooler spot on the sun’s visible surface • a cloud of hot gas in the sun’s outer atmosphere • ...