space Crossword Puzzles

Don't Space Out! 2026-03-11

Don't Space Out! crossword puzzle
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  1. The 'Rusty' planet
  2. The most common element produced inside a star
  3. NASA is searching for earth-like versions of these
  4. It is rumored that this ice-covered moon has an ocean underneath its ice!
  5. These super dark bodies suck in all matter and light close to them
  6. Officially reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006
  7. A moon phase and a type of pillsbury roll!
  8. These rocks can only originate from space; watch out!
  9. A famous constellation of a warrior with a bow
  10. This moon of Saturn has hydrocarbon lakes on its surface
  11. We may witness a lunar or a solar version of this rare event
  12. A moon phase where 3/4ths of the moon is visible
  13. It takes 8 and a half of these for light to reach the earth from the Sun
  14. A famous Pink Floyd song is named after its dark side
  15. Largest known volcano of the solar system
  16. This deadly and invisible energy is everywhere in space
  17. Ours is called the Milky Way
  18. Many of the large planets are entirely made of these substances
  19. This phase of the moon reflects no light back to earth
  20. The Egyptians worshiped Ra, the god of this celestial body
  21. Surname of a famous astronomer; also a telescope
  22. It has a tail sometimes; also a brand of cleaner
  23. The most abundant element in space; the Sun is made of it
  24. The imaginary path objects follow around another object
  25. Nuclear _______ powers most stars in the universe
  26. This type of matter only exists on the surface of the sun
  27. The probe Juno took magnificent pictures of it
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  1. Some folks thought the moon was made of this type of food
  2. Deep Impact and Armageddon were movies about these objects hitting earth
  3. Largest moon in the solar system; orbits Jupiter
  4. This zone of a star's orbit is 'just right' for life
  5. An imaginary line in which a planet rotates
  6. A giant ball of super-heated plasma in space
  7. This planet is the only one that cannot be observed with the naked eye
  8. NASA completed 17 of these missions to the moon
  9. Ours is constantly expanding in all directions
  10. These are composed of long thin bands of ice particles that orbit a planet
  11. Without these, our cell phones would not work
  12. The hottest planet in the solar system
  13. Prevailing theory on how the universe started; partial CBS sitcom title
  14. Famous scientist who first proposed a Sun-centered planetary system
  15. This famous 17th century scientist discovered 4 of Jupiter's moons
  16. This phase of the moon reflects the most light back to earth
  17. SZA has a hit song named after this planet
  18. These two probes have been in space for nearly 50 years!
  19. Many planets are covered in these depressions
  20. A planet, a Greek god, and an element all in one!
  21. Carl Sagan called it the 'Pale Blue Dot'
  22. The visible portion of the Sun's atmosphere during a total solar eclipse
  23. This moon of Jupiter is volcanic!
  24. The incorrect pronunciation of this planet is funny!
  25. There is a belt of them you cannot wear
  26. Ancient peoples thought the Sun was made of this

53 Clues: The 'Rusty' planet • Ours is called the Milky Way • This moon of Jupiter is volcanic! • The hottest planet in the solar system • There is a belt of them you cannot wear • Carl Sagan called it the 'Pale Blue Dot' • Largest known volcano of the solar system • A moon phase and a type of pillsbury roll! • SZA has a hit song named after this planet • ...

Solar System 2023-03-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Gives off light in the sky.
  2. What we can use to look at space from Earth.
  3. takes people between space and Earth.
  4. The closest planet to the sun.
  5. The solar system's star.
  6. Someone that studies science.
  7. Someone that travels space.
  8. The Red Planet.
  9. We can see it at night in the sky.
  10. The Icy Giant planet.
  11. The only planet that has life.
  12. What keeps us on the ground and not floating into space.
  13. Word meaning small.
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  1. The word for when we find something new.
  2. The planet that has the Red Spot.
  3. The path that the planets take around the sun.
  4. A group of stars that is found throughout space.
  5. There are 8 of these in our solar system.
  6. The 8th planet closest to the sun.
  7. The second planet.
  8. Robot that is sent to take pictures of planets.
  9. Hot or cold.
  10. The area beyond the Earth's sky.
  11. The planet that is known for its rings.

24 Clues: Hot or cold. • The Red Planet. • The second planet. • Word meaning small. • The Icy Giant planet. • The solar system's star. • Gives off light in the sky. • Someone that travels space. • Someone that studies science. • The closest planet to the sun. • The only planet that has life. • The area beyond the Earth's sky. • The planet that has the Red Spot. • ...

Jackson's crossword puzzle 2022-04-28

Jackson's crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of space
  2. An object that orbits something another object
  3. Something that helps us see farther into space from Earth.
  4. Space and everything within it.
  5. Having to do with the moon
  6. When light from the sun is cut off by the moon
  7. A man made spacecraft humans used to travel to space.
  8. An imaginary line which a body rotates around.
  9. A small body of matter that enters the Earth's atmosphere
  10. The action of rotating around an axis or center
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  1. A small body made up of ice and dust
  2. A star formation
  3. The act of movement or being moved
  4. Positioned or related to the skies or space
  5. Having to do with the sun
  6. The circular course of an object around another object
  7. The Milky Way is one of these
  8. a measurement of the distance in space.
  9. Small, rocky bodies that orbit the sun
  10. the curved path of a celestial object around another object

20 Clues: A star formation • The study of space • Having to do with the sun • Having to do with the moon • The Milky Way is one of these • Space and everything within it. • The act of movement or being moved • A small body made up of ice and dust • Small, rocky bodies that orbit the sun • a measurement of the distance in space. • Positioned or related to the skies or space • ...

Space and Hollywood movies 2024-05-14

Space and Hollywood movies crossword puzzle
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  1. first man who walked on the moon
  2. (in 2 words) director of the film "The Martian"
  3. person who travels to space
  4. French director who made the first movie about space
  5. machine they invented to film "2001 A Space Odyssey"
  6. (in 2 words) competition to be the first country to explore other planets
  7. reason why private companies try to go to space today
  8. technology used to create the illusion of space with big screens
  9. enemy of the US in the first race to the moon
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  1. quality of Matt Damon in "The Martian"
  2. type of special effects made with computers
  3. (in 2 words) African-American woman who solved the equations to help men orbit the earth
  4. US president who delivered a famous speech about space exploration
  5. an extraterrestrial (and also the title of a movie)
  6. american institution that organises space travel
  7. space movie with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney

16 Clues: person who travels to space • first man who walked on the moon • quality of Matt Damon in "The Martian" • type of special effects made with computers • enemy of the US in the first race to the moon • (in 2 words) director of the film "The Martian" • american institution that organises space travel • space movie with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney • ...

THE SPACE RACE 2013-11-20

THE SPACE RACE crossword puzzle
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  1. exploration/Served as an are in the cold war
  2. _________ was set backin January1967, 3 astronauts were killed after a space craft was caught in a fire
  3. Technology / Each side fought to prove the__________________they were in control of.
  4. U.S and Soviet mission
  5. States/ Who won the space race?
  6. times/ Soviets failed all___________that they attempted a Lunar landing
  7. Nasa's Budget__________
  8. The month the united states first attempted at a lunar landing
  9. Korolyov/ Chief engineer of the Soviet Space program who had passed away.
  10. The launch of apollo8 was in which month?
  11. Shepard/ First american into space, but did not complete a full orbit
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  1. Mercury/ U.S efforts to send a man into space
  2. as figures to the public.
  3. Two/first space probe to hit the moon
  4. Gagarin/ First person to orbit earth
  5. Nasa's final test with the chimpanzees was in the month of?
  6. Glenn/First american to orbit
  7. Armstrong/ First man to land on the moon.

18 Clues: U.S and Soviet mission • Nasa's Budget__________ • as figures to the public. • Glenn/First american to orbit • States/ Who won the space race? • Gagarin/ First person to orbit earth • Two/first space probe to hit the moon • Armstrong/ First man to land on the moon. • The launch of apollo8 was in which month? • exploration/Served as an are in the cold war • ...

Spatial 2023-06-13

Spatial crossword puzzle
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  1. The form or outline of an object
  2. The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator
  3. The ratio of the size of an object to its representation
  4. The path or course along which something moves
  5. The relationship between different parts of an object
  6. The amount of space an object occupies
  7. The extent or measurement of a surface
  8. The location of an object in space
  9. The way in which objects appear in relation to one another
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  1. The space between two intersecting lines or surfaces
  2. The amount of matter in an object
  3. The amount of matter in a certain amount of space
  4. The relative amount of space an object occupies
  5. The line where the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet
  6. The angular distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian
  7. The amount of space between two points
  8. The area or expanse that exists beyond any object
  9. The position or alignment of an object in relation to another

18 Clues: The form or outline of an object • The amount of matter in an object • The location of an object in space • The amount of space between two points • The amount of space an object occupies • The extent or measurement of a surface • The path or course along which something moves • The relative amount of space an object occupies • ...

COM2206-Interpersonal Communication- CH4 2022-08-02

COM2206-Interpersonal Communication- CH4 crossword puzzle
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  1. (Two words-no space) A model that describes the relationship between self-disclosure and self-awareness.
  2. (Two words-no space) A mirroring of the judgments of other people; part of how the self-concept develops.
  3. (Two words-no space) Evaluating oneself in terms of or by comparison to others.
  4. (Two words-no space) Groups against which we compare ourselves, thereby influencing our self-concept and self-esteem.
  5. (Two words-no space) The image a person presents to others. It may be identical to or different from the perceived and desired selves.
  6. (Three words-no space) A model that describes relationships in terms of their breadth and depth.
  7. (Two words-no space) The person we believe ourselves to be in moments of candor. It may be identical to or different from the presenting and desired selves.
Down
  1. (Two words-no space) The communication strategies people use to influence how others view them.
  2. A statement that is not false but cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth.
  3. The relatively stable set of perceptions each individual holds of herself or himself.
  4. (Two words-no space) The causal relationship that occurs when a person's expectations of an event and her or his subsequent behavior based on those expectations make the outcome more likely to occur than would otherwise have been true.
  5. Actions people take to preserve their own and others' presenting images.
  6. Evaluations of self-worth; how one feels about one's self-concept.
  7. (Two words-no space) A person whose opinion is important enough to affect one's self-concept strongly.
  8. The process of deliberately revealing information about oneself that is significant and that would not normally be known by others.
  9. (Two words-no space)A lie that is not considered malicious by the person who tells it.
  10. (Two words-no space) The choices people make to reveal or conceal information about themselves.
  11. The image an individual wants to project to the world.
  12. A deliberate attempt to hide or misrepresent the truth.

19 Clues: The image an individual wants to project to the world. • A deliberate attempt to hide or misrepresent the truth. • Evaluations of self-worth; how one feels about one's self-concept. • A statement that is not false but cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth. • Actions people take to preserve their own and others' presenting images. • ...

Sip & Solve 2024-11-29

Sip & Solve crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stephanie’s eye color
  2. Month that Tyler proposed
  3. Town where Tyler & Stephanie met
  4. Stephanie's favorite music artist (2 words, no space)
  5. Favorite NFL team
  6. Tyler & Stephanie's newest kitten
  7. Tyler's middle name
  8. Stephanie’s occupation
  9. The honeymoon location
  10. Town where Tyler proposed
  11. Their favorite bar in Asheville (2 words, no space)
  12. Stephanie’s favorite cocktail (2 words, no space)
  13. First European Country Tyler & Stephanie visited together
  14. Stephanie's favorite hobby
  15. City where Tyler & Stephanie keep coming back to
  16. Stephanie's new last name!
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  1. Stephanie's middle name
  2. Stephanie's birth month
  3. Their favorite winter activity
  4. Their favorite card game
  5. Tyler's favorite hobby
  6. Tyler & Stephanie's beta fish
  7. Their first concert together (2 words, no space)
  8. Tyler's birth month
  9. Tyler’s eye color
  10. Tyler & Stephanie's first cat
  11. State where Tyler was born
  12. Their Wedding cake flavor (2 words, no space)
  13. Tyler's favorite music artist (2 words, no space)
  14. State where Stephanie was born

30 Clues: Favorite NFL team • Tyler’s eye color • Tyler's birth month • Tyler's middle name • Stephanie’s eye color • Tyler's favorite hobby • Stephanie’s occupation • The honeymoon location • Stephanie's middle name • Stephanie's birth month • Their favorite card game • Month that Tyler proposed • Town where Tyler proposed • State where Tyler was born • Stephanie's favorite hobby • ...

Solar System Exploration 2023-08-07

Solar System Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A journey or voyage undertaken for a specific purpose, often in space exploration.
  2. A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
  3. A robotic spacecraft designed to explore the surface of a planet or moon.
  4. An unmanned spacecraft designed to explore distant planets or celestial bodies.
  5. A specific task or operation, often related to space exploration.
  6. The United States' space agency responsible for space exploration.
  7. A garment designed to protect astronauts in the vacuum of space.
  8. A person trained to travel and work in space.
  9. A spacecraft that lands on the surface of a planet or moon.
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  1. An optical instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
  2. Relating to travel or exploration between planets.
  3. An artificial object that orbits a celestial body, often used for communication or observation.
  4. A spacecraft that orbits a celestial body, gathering data and images.
  5. Relating to or located in space or the universe.
  6. The act of sending a spacecraft into space.

15 Clues: The act of sending a spacecraft into space. • A person trained to travel and work in space. • Relating to or located in space or the universe. • Relating to travel or exploration between planets. • A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. • A spacecraft that lands on the surface of a planet or moon. • ...

Space race scramble 2024-04-30

Space race scramble crossword puzzle
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  1. Soviet satellite launched in 1957
  2. American astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 mission. Jim ___
  3. The Soviet spacecraft that carried the first animals, a dog named Laika, into space in 1957.
  4. American astronaut who famously said, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind". Neil ___
  5. Soviet cosmonaut who became the first woman in space. Valentina ____
  6. First living creature to orbit the Earth. (the dog)
  7. The Soviet spacecraft that carried the first woman, Valentina Tereshkova, into space.
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  1. American astronaut who became the first American woman to walk in space. Kathy ____
  2. The Soviet spacecraft series that carried out the first successful unmanned moon landing in 1959.
  3. Soviet spacecraft that carried the first human, Yuri Gagarin, into space.
  4. Soviet space probe that reached Venus.
  5. First American space station
  6. US space agency that sent astronauts to the moon
  7. The first American satellite launched into space in 1958, in response to Sputnik.
  8. American space program that aimed to land humans on the moon.

15 Clues: First American space station • Soviet satellite launched in 1957 • Soviet space probe that reached Venus. • US space agency that sent astronauts to the moon • First living creature to orbit the Earth. (the dog) • American space program that aimed to land humans on the moon. • American astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 mission. Jim ___ • ...

GTA 5 / GTA 5 Online 2 2024-02-16

GTA 5 / GTA 5 Online 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. whats losantos based off of?
  2. how much does the oppressor mk2 cost? (this uses / as a space)
  3. whats the island called?
  4. who dies in the car and michael throws him out the car? (this uses / as a space)
  5. what funny thing does trevor say sometimes when hes near a NPC (this uses ? in it)
  6. were does Trevor live? (this uses / as a space)
  7. when will gta 6 release (don't google it)
  8. how long was michael "supposedly" dead for? (this uses / as a space)
  9. what was Rockstar's first gta game?
  10. how does franklin kill michael? (this uses / as a space)
  11. whats the mountain called in gta 5?
  12. what state is trevor's RV in? (this uses / as a space)
  13. what is the last app on the phone in gta online?
  14. in gta 5 online how much time passes before gta 5 story mode takes place?
  15. who is the computer genius?
  16. why did rockstar nerf the mk2
  17. whats the submersible called on warstock cache and carry.
  18. what year did the north yankton heist take place? (this uses / as a space)
  19. what option do you kill the two people that want trevor or michael dead? (this uses / as a space)
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  1. whats the military base called?
  2. this crossword uses / for spaces the answer is slash
  3. what two things cost 10 million? (this uses & symbol)(this uses / as a space)
  4. whats the fastest vehicle in game (this uses / as a space)
  5. what "protection" does michael have?
  6. how does franklin kill trevor? (this uses / as a space)
  7. what is the epsilon programs greeting?
  8. when was gta online released (this uses numbers)
  9. what heist involves the diamond casino
  10. who is the first main character we get to control in gta 5? (cutscenes don't count)
  11. does rockstar put real life vehicle names on there cars for example the ignus does it have the name lambo?
  12. how many main characters in story mode?
  13. what is the city called? (this uses / as a space)
  14. who has a lab rat that gives him daily doses in gta 5

33 Clues: whats the island called? • who is the computer genius? • whats losantos based off of? • why did rockstar nerf the mk2 • whats the military base called? • what was Rockstar's first gta game? • whats the mountain called in gta 5? • what "protection" does michael have? • what is the epsilon programs greeting? • what heist involves the diamond casino • ...

Spinning In Space! 2015-11-12

Spinning In Space! crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

Space by McCarthy 2024-02-24

Space by McCarthy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Bulls-Eye Planet.
  2. A ball of shining gas.
  3. A rock that floats around in space.
  4. Has 146 large objects orbiting it.
  5. Gases held by gravity around an object.
  6. Widely considered the greatest Astronomer in history.
  7. Round objects that orbit the sun but are smaller than our Moon.
  8. Region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  9. A burst of electromagnetic radiation from the Sun.
  10. Reclassified as a Dwarf-Planet in 2006.
  11. Official name for the satellite orbiting Earth.
  12. The Swift Planet.
  13. All Space & Time, Everything in existence ever everywhere.
  14. A device used to view objects within space.
  15. The nearest Large Galaxy to the ours.
  16. Official name for the star in our system.
Down
  1. An icy rock that lets off gas and dust.
  2. The Gas Giant.
  3. Closest star outside of our Solar system.
  4. Nickname for the star in our system.
  5. The explosion made when a star dies.
  6. Collection of dust or gas found in-between star systems.
  7. Official name for a large object orbiting another object.
  8. Name of the Comet which passes by Earth every 75+ years.
  9. Active Galactic Nucleus that emits luminous radiation from a Black Hole.
  10. Equivalent to 5,878,499,810,000 miles.
  11. The Galaxy that Earth is located in.
  12. The "3rd Rock From The Sun".
  13. Region where gravity is so strong that even light cannot escape.
  14. A planet that exists outside of our Solar System.
  15. Space program using spacecraft to explore our system and deep space.
  16. Nickname for the satellite orbiting Earth.
  17. First planet located using math instead of sight.
  18. The collection of objects in-between Earth & Mars.
  19. The largest satellite orbiting Pluto.
  20. Atmosphere rains down acid so strong it melts metal.
  21. The Red Planet.

37 Clues: The Gas Giant. • The Red Planet. • The Swift Planet. • The Bulls-Eye Planet. • A ball of shining gas. • The "3rd Rock From The Sun". • Has 146 large objects orbiting it. • A rock that floats around in space. • Nickname for the star in our system. • The explosion made when a star dies. • The Galaxy that Earth is located in. • The largest satellite orbiting Pluto. • ...

Living Space Vocab 2019-07-26

Living Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a piece of carpet that makes a floor more comfortable and beautiful.
  2. This is a large, long piece of furniture that more than one person can sit on.
  3. If you want to take your time and relax while getting clean, you can use this.
  4. You can eat food off of this thing, but it's not good for holding soup.
  5. This is a piece of furniture that only one person can sit on.
  6. You can use this to cook food very fast.
  7. You can put your clean dishes and glasses in this furniture
  8. You can put books and other things on this furniture.
  9. This is the place you can go to wash yourself.
  10. You can spend time relaxing with family or friends in this central area.
  11. This appliance is used to bake things like cake, brownies, or pizza.
  12. This sharp utensil (tool) is used to pick up food before you eat it.
  13. You can use this thin paper for cleaning or drying many things.
  14. This is a flat area connected to a wall that is used to prepare food.
  15. This is furniture that you can sit next to and eat or work on things.
  16. This is a home you can buy in a big building and it might also have a pool or gym.
  17. You can use this to wash your hair.
  18. You can keep your clothes in this furniture (and sometimes it's a room).
  19. You can wash your hands in this thing.
  20. This furniture is used for writing or working on a computer.
  21. This is good for holding ice cream or soup.
  22. This sharp utensil (tool) is used to cut food.
Down
  1. You can drink water out of this thing.
  2. This room is used for working and usually has a computer in it.
  3. This is the place that you sleep and keep most of your things.
  4. You use this to look at yourself.
  5. You can use this thing to dry yourself after getting clean.
  6. This is the main place where you eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner at home.
  7. This home can be big or small, but it usually has more than two rooms and it might be expensive.
  8. You can rent this home (pay every month) from a bigger building.
  9. This is something you can put on a wall to make it more beautiful.
  10. You use this appliance to keep your food cold.
  11. This is the thing you can use to clean your body quickly.
  12. Usually people cook or prepare food in this room.
  13. You can use this thing on your bed to stay warm and comfortable.
  14. This dull, round utensil (tool) is used to pick up food before you eat it.
  15. You keep this soft thing on your bed and lay your head on it.
  16. This furniture has drawers that you can open and close and it holds clothes.
  17. This is a light that sits on a table or hangs from the ceiling.
  18. You can hang this thing on a wall to show the time.
  19. You can use this appliance to cook fried rice or to boil noodles.
  20. This is used to wash your hands or your whole body.

42 Clues: You use this to look at yourself. • You can use this to wash your hair. • You can drink water out of this thing. • You can wash your hands in this thing. • You can use this to cook food very fast. • This is good for holding ice cream or soup. • You use this appliance to keep your food cold. • This is the place you can go to wash yourself. • ...

Space Systems Vocabulary 2020-05-15

Space Systems Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The region of interplanetary space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are found.
  2. A gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.
  3. A scale factor is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.
  4. The leading theory in which the universe originated billions of years ago in a rapid expansion from a single point of nearly infinite energy density.
  5. A galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in one or more spiral arms.
  6. An imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  7. The natural satellite of a planet.
Down
  1. The collection of planets and their moons in orbit around a star, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  2. The quantity of matter which a body contains, as measured by its acceleration under a given force or by the force exerted on it by a gravitational field.
  3. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  4. A galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape.
  5. A self-luminous gaseous spheroidal celestial body of great mass which produces energy by means of nuclear fusion reactions.
  6. A region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies made largely of ice.
  7. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  8. A type of galaxy with an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image.
  9. A unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 × 1012 km (nearly 6 trillion miles).
  10. 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.
  11. An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
  12. The branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space,and the physical universe as a whole.
  13. All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.

20 Clues: The natural satellite of a planet. • An imaginary line about which a body rotates. • A galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • A scale factor is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity. • ...

Nature and Space 2020-11-28

Nature and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I have mercy like a god, but if I get angry I could destroy cities like Pompei
  2. I am tired to run alone around the universe. I want to be part of a belt
  3. Place where Mahoma goes if the place doesn't goes to Mahoma
  4. It's a dry dessert withou one 's'
  5. Jesus, in the Bible, was baptized in there, where the water runs.
  6. Pluto, get out! you are not like us.
  7. don't worry, it could be deeper than your soul but the water is warm near to Cartagena
  8. place where the water falls but the people could get hurt if they fall down here.
  9. some people think I'm like heaven but I am more blue
Down
  1. Sometimes bigger, sometimes as a half, but I will always be in your nights
  2. it is dark here and some batman friends live with me
  3. In an imaginary place, rest a little piece of water where lost people want to lay down
  4. you could get lost here, but you could see trees, nests and bird singing in the height
  5. A homeless man told to Axl Rose: "Welcome to the..."
  6. Somewhere, in the space, my light shines, but you will see you later
  7. if I light off you would had light for eight more minutes
  8. I will see you, mate, with my bear, while we are sleeping over a white blanket
  9. A chocolate bar has my name, but we are all a family
  10. You can rest here, in my eye and beaches
  11. It is a risk to get here looking for an adventure but it has an amazing look

20 Clues: It's a dry dessert withou one 's' • Pluto, get out! you are not like us. • You can rest here, in my eye and beaches • it is dark here and some batman friends live with me • A homeless man told to Axl Rose: "Welcome to the..." • A chocolate bar has my name, but we are all a family • some people think I'm like heaven but I am more blue • ...

Space and Rockets 2024-03-26

Space and Rockets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds all internal part in rocket
  2. body frame
  3. navigation parts to guide around space
  4. stops engine sliding at ejection.
  5. air resistance
  6. Push force
  7. flame-proof paper
  8. stabilises rocket to move in a safe trajectory.
  9. external part that reduces aerodynamic drag
  10. MASS x ACCELERATION
Down
  1. contains engine inside the rocket.
  2. engine produce the thrust
  3. helps rocket return to ground safely
  4. holds the rocket on launchpad
  5. keeps the small rocket parts all together.
  6. mass
  7. place of storage in a rocket
  8. the resistance of the atmosphere impacting the rocket’s motion.
  9. weight mass of storage place and body frame
  10. a glued on ring that stops the engine from sliding.
  11. How things work.
  12. groups of parts with the same function
  13. the force that brings up the rocket from the ground

23 Clues: mass • body frame • Push force • air resistance • How things work. • flame-proof paper • MASS x ACCELERATION • engine produce the thrust • place of storage in a rocket • holds the rocket on launchpad • holds all internal part in rocket • stops engine sliding at ejection. • contains engine inside the rocket. • helps rocket return to ground safely • navigation parts to guide around space • ...

Space 3 Review 2024-03-21

Space 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. if the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, days are ____
  2. is day we add extra every four years in February
  3. one hemisphere has more daylight than another
  4. the ____ of the earth is 23.5 degrees
  5. when tides are lower than average sea level
  6. is the difference between high and low tide
  7. eclipse in which the earth moves between the sun and moon
  8. when tides are higher than average sea level
  9. tides change about every ____ hours
  10. more than half the moon showing
  11. are characterized by a pattern of temperature and other weather patterns
Down
  1. What force affects earth’s tides most?
  2. one full ______= 365.25 days
  3. the moon appears to be getting bigger
  4. when one object orbits another body in space
  5. the ____ of earth &_____ of suns rays causes the earth to have seasons
  6. both hemispheres have same amount of daylight
  7. the moon appears to be getting smaller
  8. the different appearances of the moon as seen from earth
  9. eclipse in which the moon moves between earth and sun
  10. when one object in space casts a shadow on another
  11. there are about _____ tidal changes in a day

22 Clues: one full ______= 365.25 days • more than half the moon showing • tides change about every ____ hours • the moon appears to be getting bigger • the ____ of the earth is 23.5 degrees • What force affects earth’s tides most? • the moon appears to be getting smaller • when tides are lower than average sea level • is the difference between high and low tide • ...

Space and Astronomy 2024-08-16

Space and Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Event where one celestial body passes in front of another
  2. Planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
  3. Explosive death of a massive star
  4. Galaxy closest to the Milky Way
  5. Small rocky body orbiting the sun
  6. Fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet
  7. Streak of light produced by a meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere
  8. Galaxy that contains our solar system
  9. Extremely bright and distant object powered by a supermassive black hole
  10. Cloud of gas and dust in space
Down
  1. Icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a glowing tail
  2. Region in space where gravity is so strong not even light can escape
  3. Large, luminous star in a late stage of its evolution
  4. Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  5. Force that attracts objects towards each other
  6. Highly magnetized rotating neutron star emitting beams of radiation
  7. System of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  8. Object that orbits a planet or star
  9. Space telescope that has captured detailed images of distant galaxies
  10. Path of a celestial body around another body

20 Clues: Cloud of gas and dust in space • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt • Galaxy closest to the Milky Way • Explosive death of a massive star • Small rocky body orbiting the sun • Object that orbits a planet or star • Galaxy that contains our solar system • Path of a celestial body around another body • Force that attracts objects towards each other • ...

Crossword 009 - Space 2024-09-28

Crossword 009 - Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Massive ball of gas that generates light through nuclear fusion.
  2. A system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
  3. Either of the two times in the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator. Xena gave Gabrielle a toy sheep during this holiday.
  4. A star with a mass at least ten times that of the sun.
  5. Ur girlfriend. Affect tides.
  6. First artificial satellite launched into orbit by the Soviet Union.
  7. A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
  8. Rotating neutron star that emits beams of radiation.
  9. A spherical shell of icy objects surrounding our solar system.
  10. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky.
  11. A region in space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape.
  12. A shooting star that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
  13. Small rocky body orbiting the sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  14. A cloud of gas and dust in space; some form from exploded stars.
  15. A person trained to travel in space.
  16. A celestial body orbiting a star, not emitting its own light.
  17. The universe as a whole. Also a cult in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (although, spelled differently).
  18. A unit of astronomical distance equal to about 5.88 trillion miles.
Down
  1. A vehicle used for travel in outer space.
  2. An instrument that aids in observing distant objects in space.
  3. An unmanned spacecraft designed to collect data about its surroundings.
  4. An artificial object placed into orbit. Used for communication.
  5. The scientific study of celestial objects and the universe.
  6. Famous astronomer who made groundbreaking observations of space. Featured in a song from Queen.
  7. Extremely luminous and active galactic nucleus.
  8. Russian equivalent of a person who travels to space.
  9. A vehicle used to propel spacecraft into orbit.
  10. A star showing a sudden increase in brightness and then slowly fading.
  11. Nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.
  12. An icy celestial body with a glowing tail when near the sun.
  13. The rapid expansion of matter marking the origin of the universe.
  14. When one celestial body obscures another.
  15. When day and night are approximately equal in length. March and September.
  16. A planet and Gaga song.
  17. Pertaining to the sun. Often seen in conjunction with 'system.'
  18. Light display caused by solar wind interacting with Earth's magnetic field. Top 5 favorite names of mine.
  19. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth or any other physical body.
  20. Path taken by a planet or satellite around another body.
  21. Line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
  22. Red Planet.

40 Clues: Red Planet. • A planet and Gaga song. • Ur girlfriend. Affect tides. • A person trained to travel in space. • Nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. • A vehicle used for travel in outer space. • When one celestial body obscures another. • Extremely luminous and active galactic nucleus. • A vehicle used to propel spacecraft into orbit. • ...

BRAM'S SPACE CROSSWORD 2023-02-10

BRAM'S SPACE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coldest planet in our solar system
  2. The first satellite in space
  3. The planet with 83 moons
  4. Where a meteorite hit earth
  5. The biggest dwarf planet
  6. The explosion of a star
  7. The number of people that can fit in a Gemini spaceship
  8. A lunar body
  9. The length of time for the moon to orbit earth
  10. The smallest planet in our solar system
  11. What was the country to first send something in space
  12. A huge system of stars
  13. A huge system of stars
Down
  1. The biggest planet in our solar system
  2. The number of Apollo missions
  3. The name of our galaxy
  4. The first name of the first person in space
  5. What you look into space with
  6. The planet with acid rain
  7. The number of the Apollo mission that failed
  8. The name of the new mission NASA is starting
  9. The first animal in space
  10. The third planet from the sun
  11. A huge cloud of dust
  12. The planet with 2 moons
  13. Things around Saturn

26 Clues: A lunar body • A huge cloud of dust • Things around Saturn • The name of our galaxy • A huge system of stars • A huge system of stars • The explosion of a star • The planet with 2 moons • The planet with 83 moons • The biggest dwarf planet • The planet with acid rain • The first animal in space • Where a meteorite hit earth • The first satellite in space • The number of Apollo missions • ...

Space and Astronomy 2023-06-05

Space and Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Artificial object placed in orbit around a planet or celestial body
  2. - Relating to the Sun
  3. - Group of stars forming a pattern in the sky
  4. - Person who travels to and works in space
  5. - Optical instrument for viewing distant objects in space
  6. - Celestial object consisting of ice, dust, and gas
  7. - Small rocky or metallic object that enters Earth's atmosphere
  8. - Planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
  9. - Branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of celestial objects
Down
  1. - Region of space with extremely strong gravitational pull
  2. - Rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt
  3. - Vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  4. - The Sun together with the planets and other celestial objects that orbit around it
  5. - Relating to the universe as a whole
  6. - Powerful explosion at the end of a star's life cycle
  7. - Meteoroid that survives its passage through Earth's atmosphere and lands on the surface
  8. - Natural satellite that orbits a planet
  9. - Interstellar cloud of gas and dust
  10. - Celestial event in which one object moves into the shadow of another
  11. - Celestial body that orbits a star

20 Clues: - Relating to the Sun • - Celestial body that orbits a star • - Interstellar cloud of gas and dust • - Relating to the universe as a whole • - Natural satellite that orbits a planet • - Person who travels to and works in space • - Group of stars forming a pattern in the sky • - Celestial object consisting of ice, dust, and gas • ...

Space Vocab. 1 2023-04-18

Space Vocab. 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  2. A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, appearing as a streak of light
  3. An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  4. The path that an object follows as it revolves around another object in space.
  5. A celestial object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
  6. The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet as seen from earth.
  7. A small rocky body orbiting the sun, usually found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Down
  1. All of space and everything in it.
  2. The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  3. A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  4. The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated.
  5. The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet that is less than half but more than a quarter.
  6. The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and not visible from earth.
  7. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  8. The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet that is greater than half but less than fully illuminated.
  9. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust, which is surrounded by a coma (a fuzzy atmosphere) and one or more tails.
  10. The sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it.
  11. The moon is said to be waning during the period between a full moon and a new moon.
  12. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is spherical in shape, and has cleared its orbit of other debris.
  13. The moon is said to be waxing during the period between a new moon and a full moon.

20 Clues: All of space and everything in it. • An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated. • The path that an object follows as it revolves around another object in space. • The sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it. • ...

M.Lea space crossword 2023-04-24

M.Lea space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It helps with our internet and its in space
  2. water is made of 1 oxygen and 2 ______
  3. an hour and a half is equal to _____
  4. you get sucked in it when your in space
  5. a telescope
  6. The character in toy story is call buzz ______
  7. The north star
  8. it has people on it
  9. NASA
  10. what keeps us on the ground
Down
  1. A disk in the outer solar system
  2. Mar's Earth Jupiter are an example of ________
  3. The big dipper
  4. remain unchanged
  5. Its a type of satilight
  6. great spiral galaxy
  7. can either be a planetary or a stellar of this __
  8. The name of the closet star besides the sun
  9. we all ____ around the sun
  10. Twinkle Twinkle little ________
  11. We are in the milky-way
  12. we are in the ______ galaxy
  13. no matter where you go _______ will always be the same

23 Clues: NASA • a telescope • The big dipper • The north star • remain unchanged • great spiral galaxy • it has people on it • Its a type of satilight • We are in the milky-way • we all ____ around the sun • we are in the ______ galaxy • what keeps us on the ground • Twinkle Twinkle little ________ • A disk in the outer solar system • an hour and a half is equal to _____ • ...

Call Space Crossword 2023-04-21

Call Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. natural gas
  2. amount of matter
  3. things in the sky for signals
  4. wishing star
  5. nasa
  6. earth is a ____
  7. an objects resistance to change
  8. the planet we see at night in the sky
  9. triple star constilation
  10. donut shaped ring of icey objects
  11. where the light comes from
  12. the candy of space
Down
  1. space telescope that is really good at picture taking
  2. a barred spiral galaxy
  3. a type of ranger
  4. the planet with rings
  5. main star of the big dipper
  6. the force to keep all of the planets together
  7. farthest man-made thing away from earth
  8. what we live on
  9. big boy of gas
  10. star shapes
  11. 1.5 hours
  12. Buzz _____
  13. hole big scary dark thing in the sky
  14. guardians and the ____
  15. around and around and around the planets go
  16. twinkle twinkle little ____

28 Clues: nasa • 1.5 hours • Buzz _____ • natural gas • star shapes • wishing star • big boy of gas • what we live on • earth is a ____ • a type of ranger • amount of matter • the candy of space • the planet with rings • a barred spiral galaxy • guardians and the ____ • triple star constilation • where the light comes from • main star of the big dipper • twinkle twinkle little ____ • things in the sky for signals • ...

Huffman Space crossword 2023-04-21

Huffman Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a water king in spongebob
  2. triple star constilation
  3. natural gas
  4. a big star in the sky
  5. nasa
  6. donut shaped ring or icey object
  7. force that keeps all planets together
  8. Buzz _____
  9. an objects resistance to change in motion
  10. Guardians of the
  11. a type of four wheeler
  12. 1.5 hours in minutes
Down
  1. star shapes
  2. bus like satelittle
  3. the brightest star in the night
  4. a barrel spiral galaxy
  5. We live on
  6. planet that shines during the night
  7. farthest man made thing from earth
  8. amount of matter
  9. white stream in the sky
  10. big boy of gass
  11. Twinkle Twinkle Little _____
  12. hole big scary dark in the sky
  13. floating thing in the sky for signals
  14. a planet with rings around it
  15. the planets go around and around
  16. Earth is a

28 Clues: nasa • We live on • Buzz _____ • Earth is a • star shapes • natural gas • big boy of gass • amount of matter • Guardians of the • bus like satelittle • 1.5 hours in minutes • a big star in the sky • a barrel spiral galaxy • a type of four wheeler • white stream in the sky • triple star constilation • a water king in spongebob • Twinkle Twinkle Little _____ • a planet with rings around it • ...

Huffman Space crossword 2023-04-21

Huffman Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a water king in spongebob
  2. triple star constilation
  3. natural gas
  4. a big star in the sky
  5. nasa
  6. donut shaped ring or icey object
  7. force that keeps all planets together
  8. Buzz _____
  9. an objects resistance to change in motion
  10. Guardians of the
  11. a type of four wheeler
  12. 1.5 hours in minutes
Down
  1. star shapes
  2. bus like satelittle
  3. the brightest star in the night
  4. a barrel spiral galaxy
  5. We live on
  6. planet that shines during the night
  7. farthest man made thing from earth
  8. amount of matter
  9. white stream in the sky
  10. big boy of gass
  11. Twinkle Twinkle Little _____
  12. hole big scary dark in the sky
  13. floating thing in the sky for signals
  14. a planet with rings around it
  15. the planets go around and around
  16. Earth is a

28 Clues: nasa • We live on • Buzz _____ • Earth is a • star shapes • natural gas • big boy of gass • amount of matter • Guardians of the • bus like satelittle • 1.5 hours in minutes • a big star in the sky • a barrel spiral galaxy • a type of four wheeler • white stream in the sky • triple star constilation • a water king in spongebob • Twinkle Twinkle Little _____ • a planet with rings around it • ...

Space Unit 1 2023-04-21

Space Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path of an object moving through space.
  2. The process of slowing down and setting down a spacecraft on the surface of its destination.
  3. A circular or elliptical path followed by one body as it revolves around another body.
  4. An oval shape that can represent the orbits of many artificial and natural satellites.
  5. A partially reusable spacecraft that is launched by a rocket and is able to return to Earth and land like a glider (unpowered aircraft). Used for journeys between Earth and spacecraft orbiting the Earth. Recent missions no longer use space shuttles.
  6. A large piece of fabric, usually in a dome shape, that is attached to spacecraft and opens during landing. The parachute creates drag to slow down the spacecraft.
  7. The height above the surface of the earth at which an object is located.
  8. The period of a space flight between launch and landing when a spacecraft is moving in a mostly straight-line path to its destination.
  9. A space station in low orbit around Earth. It was built by multiple countries and serves as a laboratory to conduct experiments in space, which are impossible to replicate on earth
  10. Distance The distance at which a satellite or spacecraft orbits
  11. A system of cables used to separate the descent stage of a spacecraft from its cargo (such as a rover), which is placed at a landing site.
  12. A small, extra rocket on a spacecraft that is fired in the direction of travel before landing. The firing slows the spacecraft.
Down
  1. The speed and direction of a satellite or spacecraft as it orbits.
  2. The thick layer of gasses surrounding Earth and other planets.
  3. Having a period of rotation that matches the Earth's rotation. Geosynchronous satellites stay above the same spot on Earth at all times.
  4. Discarded objects, trash, and other man-made debris left in orbit during space flights.
  5. An object in orbit around a planet or moon in space. An artificial satellite is a human made object that has intentionally been placed in orbit. An example of a natural satellite is Earth’s moon.
  6. A device, usually a long rod or wire, used to send or receive communication signals.
  7. A large bag of strong fabric that is attached to a spacecraft and inflated before landing. Many bags are placed on the craft to cushion the landing on rough terrain.
  8. How “stretched out” an ellipse orbit is in shape. The more eccentric, the more stretched and less circular.

20 Clues: The path of an object moving through space. • The thick layer of gasses surrounding Earth and other planets. • Distance The distance at which a satellite or spacecraft orbits • The speed and direction of a satellite or spacecraft as it orbits. • The height above the surface of the earth at which an object is located. • ...

Reeds space crossword 2023-04-21

Reeds space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 6 trillion miles
  2. can either be stellar or planetary of these
  3. well-known space telescope
  4. the planet we live on
  5. milky way
  6. the big dipper is one of these
  7. know one knows what is inside of it
  8. natural gas
  9. next closest galaxy to ours
  10. the ISS orbits earth in what time
  11. matter in partial or object
  12. another name for the North star
  13. earth _____s the sun
Down
  1. aberration is ISS
  2. our galaxy
  3. space probe launched by NASA
  4. Mars
  5. triple star system in Southern consultation
  6. moon has very little of this
  7. international space station
  8. Our sun is a _____

21 Clues: Mars • milky way • our galaxy • natural gas • 6 trillion miles • aberration is ISS • Our sun is a _____ • earth _____s the sun • the planet we live on • well-known space telescope • next closest galaxy to ours • international space station • matter in partial or object • space probe launched by NASA • moon has very little of this • the big dipper is one of these • another name for the North star • ...

Earth/Space crossword 2022-12-08

Earth/Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how minerals reflect light
  2. planets seem to move backwards
  3. has 1 or 2 tails
  4. planetary satellite
  5. inventor of telescope
  6. start of the universe
  7. planetisimal
  8. closest to the Sun
  9. Sun's atmosphere
  10. very hard rock
  11. common rock in our area
  12. deposition forms this type of rock
  13. leftover after ore processing
  14. where two crustal plates meet
  15. banded rock
Down
  1. ocean crust does this
  2. color of a mineral
  3. developed laws of planetary motion
  4. aethenosphere is found here
  5. distance from Earth to Sun
  6. shows the topography on a map
  7. why we know the universe is expanding
  8. table salt is this category of mineral
  9. most common mineral family
  10. rock produced by volcanoes
  11. farthest from the sun
  12. hardness scale
  13. not the big bang theory
  14. planets orbit in this way

29 Clues: banded rock • planetisimal • hardness scale • very hard rock • has 1 or 2 tails • Sun's atmosphere • color of a mineral • closest to the Sun • planetary satellite • ocean crust does this • inventor of telescope • start of the universe • farthest from the sun • common rock in our area • not the big bang theory • planets orbit in this way • distance from Earth to Sun • how minerals reflect light • ...

SR ESE Space 2024-11-27

SR ESE Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet closest to Earth in size, named after the goddess of love
  2. Small ice body with a bright tail
  3. Objects sent into space to orbit Earth
  4. Vehicle for sending people and equipment into space, SRE mascot
  5. Planet known for its rings
  6. The only planet known to have life on it
  7. solar _______, When the moon is in between the sun and Earth
  8. Closest planet to the sun
  9. The red planet
  10. Unit of time for when Earth completes one rotation around the Sun
  11. BONUS: Name of the NASA program to land a person on the moon
Down
  1. Blue planet furthest from the sun
  2. Name for a spacecraft crew member, like Armstrong or Aldrin
  3. Largest planet in the solar system
  4. Unit of time for when Earth completes one axis rotation
  5. Strong gravitational object named because no light escapes it
  6. U.S. government space organization
  7. The galaxy of the solar system
  8. Like the Milky Way; collection of stars that are rotating around an axis
  9. Potential reason for the extinction of the dinosaurs, space rock that hits Earth
  10. Dwarf planet
  11. Bright sphere of plasma like Sirius, Polaris, or Canopus
  12. Third-largest planet, with an odd axial tilt
  13. What astronauts landed on in 1969
  14. The star of the solar system

25 Clues: Dwarf planet • The red planet • Closest planet to the sun • Planet known for its rings • The star of the solar system • The galaxy of the solar system • Blue planet furthest from the sun • Small ice body with a bright tail • What astronauts landed on in 1969 • Largest planet in the solar system • U.S. government space organization • Objects sent into space to orbit Earth • ...

Spanish Crossword- Space 2025-04-29

Spanish Crossword- Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. milky way
  2. uranus
  3. kuiper belt
  4. mars
  5. asteroid
  6. neptune
  7. sun
  8. Saturn
  9. neutron star
  10. Venus
Down
  1. asteroid belt
  2. pluto
  3. black hole
  4. mercury
  5. jupiter
  6. galaxy
  7. Andromeda
  8. stars
  9. Earth
  10. moon

20 Clues: sun • mars • moon • pluto • stars • Earth • Venus • uranus • galaxy • Saturn • mercury • jupiter • neptune • asteroid • milky way • Andromeda • black hole • kuiper belt • neutron star • asteroid belt

Earth and Space 2025-04-17

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
  2. one complete trip of one object around another object Ex: one trip of Earth around the sun
  3. an imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
  4. the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
  5. Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  6. Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  7. Moon This is the begining of the cycle where you can't see anything.
  8. the center around which something rotates
  9. Gibbous This moon phase is when its mostly illuminated but not all the way.
  10. A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
Down
  1. Quarter This is when half of the sun light is reflected of the moon. About a week into the cycle.
  2. the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
  3. Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle.
  4. Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle.
  5. Moon This is about 14 days into the cycle, and its fully illuminated.
  6. the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
  7. a complete spin on an axis
  8. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
  9. any natural satellite of a planet
  10. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
  11. Gibbous This is when the sun light starts to decrese slowly.
  12. Cresent This is when a tiny sliver of sun light is reflected off the moon.

22 Clues: a complete spin on an axis • any natural satellite of a planet • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • the center around which something rotates • Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle. • the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body • Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle. • ...

The Space Race 2025-04-17

The Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another name for Russia
  2. a satellite from the U.S
  3. the person who is in charge of the ship
  4. A series of NASA's rockets to get people on the moon
  5. a walk done in space
  6. The first person in space
  7. an engine that pushes something into the air
  8. A country in-between Canada and Mexico
  9. the planet that we live on
  10. a space program in the U.S
Down
  1. the thing that powers the ship
  2. Yuri Gagarin's spaceship
  3. People that go in space
  4. a man made object that orbits Earth
  5. a big rock that orbits planets
  6. a flying thing that goes in space
  7. to go around something in a path
  8. a president that Created NASA
  9. A race between the U.S and the Soviet Union
  10. to put something in motion

20 Clues: a walk done in space • another name for Russia • People that go in space • Yuri Gagarin's spaceship • a satellite from the U.S • The first person in space • to put something in motion • the planet that we live on • a space program in the U.S • a president that Created NASA • the thing that powers the ship • a big rock that orbits planets • to go around something in a path • ...

Kali's Space Crossword 2025-05-16

Kali's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A triple star system held together by gravity
  2. In the core of a star, the star fuses ___ and helium together
  3. The constellation of a lion is called this
  4. A galaxy known as Messier 31 and is 2.5 million light years away
  5. A massive object in space that doesn't let anything escape it even light
  6. Something that creates energy through nuclear fission
  7. A constellation within the Ursa Major, also known as the Great Bear
  8. A region of the solar system beyond Neptune, has lots of comets, dwarf planets, and other small objects
  9. A spiral galaxy that contains our galaxy
  10. The international space station takes this long to orbit around the Earth
  11. A planet in our solar system, we live on it
  12. Otherwise known as the north star
  13. A telescope that orbits the Earth, named after Edwin Hubble
Down
  1. ISS is short for this, many astronauts have been inside this
  2. Pictures that we see in the stars are called this
  3. Something with billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  4. Something sent into space to collect information or for communication
  5. A space probe that NASA launched, part of the voyager program
  6. Earth and Mars are types of these
  7. You can use this to find a planets size density, and gravitational influence
  8. The force that pulls objects together
  9. The Earth takes 365 days to ___ around the sun
  10. An astronomical unit equal to the distance light travels in one year
  11. An objects resistance to a change in motion
  12. A large cloud of dust and gas in space
  13. The brightest star in the night sky

26 Clues: Earth and Mars are types of these • Otherwise known as the north star • The brightest star in the night sky • The force that pulls objects together • A large cloud of dust and gas in space • A spiral galaxy that contains our galaxy • The constellation of a lion is called this • An objects resistance to a change in motion • A planet in our solar system, we live on it • ...

Molly's Space Crossword 2025-05-16

Molly's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the closest galaxy to the milky way
  2. the planet that we live on
  3. a region of space with such intense gravity that no matter or radiation can escape
  4. a large area of dust and particles, also known as a star nursery
  5. a hot ball of hydrogen and helium
  6. the zone in which satellites orbit is the ____________ zone
  7. the ISS
  8. the farthest man-made object in space
  9. this keeps us from floating around and makes the moon orbit us
  10. an objects ability to resist movement
  11. the north star
Down
  1. the path a planet takes around a star or a moon around a planet is it's _____
  2. a three star system that's very close to earth
  3. a space based observatory
  4. earth, mercury, venus and mars are all examples of a ______
  5. the milky way is an example of a ______
  6. the amount of matter an object has
  7. anything that orbits in the ninety minutes zone
  8. a region beyond Neptune with icy bodies and comets
  9. the galaxy that contains our solar system
  10. stars are mostly made of helium and ________
  11. a group of stars that looks like an image
  12. the distance that light can travel in a year

23 Clues: the ISS • the north star • a space based observatory • the planet that we live on • a hot ball of hydrogen and helium • the amount of matter an object has • the closest galaxy to the milky way • the farthest man-made object in space • an objects ability to resist movement • the milky way is an example of a ______ • the galaxy that contains our solar system • ...

Space Vacation Crossword 2023-01-11

Space Vacation Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shine from the inside
  2. reach out and communicate with someone
  3. synonym for nervous
  4. antonym for rough
  5. upset and angry after you don't get something
  6. what controls the spaceship
  7. the movement of water against the sand
  8. relaxed and happy after danger has passed
  9. to look intently at something
  10. having a lot or enough
  11. material that produces heat and power for the spaceship
Down
  1. to move your body slightly over something
  2. where the captain of the spaceship sits
  3. a small, rocky object that flies through space
  4. the people who communicate from the ground
  5. unusual
  6. tightly buckled
  7. a bar that is pushed up and down
  8. huge
  9. a trip you take for fun
  10. a small area of land

21 Clues: huge • unusual • tightly buckled • antonym for rough • synonym for nervous • a small area of land • shine from the inside • having a lot or enough • a trip you take for fun • what controls the spaceship • to look intently at something • a bar that is pushed up and down • reach out and communicate with someone • the movement of water against the sand • ...

Make Some Space! 2023-05-07

Make Some Space! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In astrology, this planet impacts our passions
  2. The most delicious galaxy?
  3. This Star Trek actor went to space in real life
  4. This pollution blocks out the stars
  5. Earth's earliest star navigators
  6. You can use this to exercise or to orbit the Sun
  7. They know a lot about space
  8. They definitely exist
  9. This TV show connects the universe and human history
  10. The planetary body where humans are most likely to live after Earth
  11. One of the conditions for life (as we know it)
  12. Keeps me on the edge of my seat
  13. Some scientists think aliens could use this to contact us
  14. A popular astronaut treat
  15. Let there be light?
  16. Dinosaurs should watch out for this
  17. This gas is created in the Sun
  18. The final frontier
  19. How humans describe the laws of the universe
  20. It's everywhere, but no one knows what it is
  21. From our perspective, this star does not appear to move
Down
  1. Our Sun's nearest neighbor
  2. Don't leave home without it
  3. Geographically, the last stop on the Carl Sagan planet walk
  4. This gas is converted in the Sun
  5. This space movie has the biggest cinematic reveal in history
  6. What happens at the edge of the universe
  7. It wouldn't be this if Earth was at the center
  8. To us, this planet seems sideways
  9. The light of my life
  10. They're always around us
  11. Life on Mars? More likely in another ___________.
  12. Someone liked it so they put a ring on it
  13. It would turn us into spaghetti
  14. Astronauts need to learn how to do this in order to function without gravity
  15. Science could prove or disprove this, depending on who you ask
  16. The likely next step for Earth's Sun
  17. Essential for lively parties and planets
  18. In the movie Independence Day, he saved the world from evil aliens
  19. Patrick Stewart is in charge

40 Clues: The final frontier • Let there be light? • The light of my life • They definitely exist • They're always around us • A popular astronaut treat • Our Sun's nearest neighbor • The most delicious galaxy? • Don't leave home without it • They know a lot about space • Patrick Stewart is in charge • This gas is created in the Sun • It would turn us into spaghetti • ...

Earth in Space 2025-01-21

Earth in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest planet in the solar system.
  2. planet with rings made of ice and rock.
  3. Caused by a planet's rotation.
  4. The planet known as the "Red Planet."
  5. The sun and all the planets, moons, and objects that orbit it.
  6. A group of stars forming a pattern in the sky.
  7. The path a planet takes around the Sun.
  8. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
  9. The movement of a planet around the Sun.
  10. A large system of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity.
Down
  1. A rocky planet closest to the Sun.
  2. A dark area created when an object blocks light.
  3. The time when a planet faces away from the Sun.
  4. An imaginary line that a planet rotates around.
  5. Caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as it orbits the Sun.
  6. Earth's natural satellite.
  7. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
  8. A ball of hot gas that provides energy to Earth.
  9. A ball of glowing gas in space that emits light.
  10. Changes throughout the day as the Sun moves in the sky.
  11. Energy from the Sun that allows us to see.

21 Clues: Earth's natural satellite. • Caused by a planet's rotation. • A rocky planet closest to the Sun. • The planet known as the "Red Planet." • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • The largest planet in the solar system. • planet with rings made of ice and rock. • The path a planet takes around the Sun. • The movement of a planet around the Sun. • ...

Space part 1 2024-11-05

Space part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The shape an orbit takes
  2. Celestial event leading to longest and shortest days
  3. The thing that the Earth spins right round
  4. The first manmade object to leave the solar system
  5. Tides you should clam on
  6. Celestial event leading to equal amounts of day and night
  7. The Martian who took the most important selfie of all time.
  8. When one half of our moon is lit up from our perspective
  9. When an object in space gets blocked from light
  10. When more than half of our moon is lit up
  11. When the future is looking brighter… each night… for the moon
  12. The second person to step on the moon
  13. One small step for __, one giant leap for mankind
  14. Tides you should crab on
Down
  1. This is how we measure a year
  2. The shape of an object’s orbit
  3. a pattern of something happening over and over in the same order
  4. Earth’s ever changing weather and climate caused by its tilt
  5. Sunlight that is focused in a small space, feels very warm
  6. When your axis points towards the sun
  7. This is how we measure a day
  8. Our moon’s ever changing appearance
  9. When less than half of our moon is lit up
  10. 29.5 days is a __ month
  11. Sunlight that is spread out over a large space, feels cooler
  12. What separates the hemispheres
  13. Aldrin, or Lightyear, your choice
  14. The darkening phase of the moon
  15. Nothing to do with the moon, just sounds like it. Used to shoot Klingons.

29 Clues: 29.5 days is a __ month • The shape an orbit takes • Tides you should clam on • Tides you should crab on • This is how we measure a day • This is how we measure a year • The shape of an object’s orbit • What separates the hemispheres • The darkening phase of the moon • Aldrin, or Lightyear, your choice • Our moon’s ever changing appearance • When your axis points towards the sun • ...

Space Vocab Crossword 2024-10-25

Space Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large natural object that orbits a planet
  2. A large, sphere shaped object in space that orbits a star
  3. Gravity is impacted by mass and _____________
  4. As this increases, gravity also increases
  5. A model where everything is shrunk down proportional to each other
  6. The last planet from the Sun
  7. Everything we know about in existence
  8. The force of attraction between two objects
  9. What the four inner planets are made of
  10. The name of our galaxy
Down
  1. The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it
  2. A large space rock that orbits the sun
  3. The fifth planet from the sun
  4. Any object that orbits a planet or a star
  5. The first planet from the sun
  6. The path of one object around another
  7. The Sun is an example of this
  8. The time it takes a planet to orbit once around the Sun
  9. The 2022 mission to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid
  10. A group of millions or billions of stars

20 Clues: The name of our galaxy • The last planet from the Sun • The fifth planet from the sun • The first planet from the sun • The Sun is an example of this • The path of one object around another • Everything we know about in existence • A large space rock that orbits the sun • What the four inner planets are made of • A group of millions or billions of stars • ...

Unit 2 Space 2024-11-14

Unit 2 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the final phase of a med/low mass star’s life, does no fusion
  2. model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
  3. smallest unit of matter
  4. subatomic particle in the nucleus of an atom with a positive charge
  5. planet with the longest revolution
  6. a baby star
  7. when the eccentricity is closer to one the ellipse is _______
  8. larger cores of high mass stars become a ____________ at the end of their life
  9. planet with the shortest rotation
  10. which element has 117 protons?
  11. horizontal/x-axis of the HR diagram
  12. energy that moves through space as a wave is ___________ radiation
  13. which element has 97 protons?
  14. phase of a star’s life that fuses helium to iron
  15. the moon is a natural ____________ of the Earth
  16. star phase that fuses hydrogen to helium
  17. object with more mass will have a(n) (increase or decrease) in gravitational pull
  18. the rocky inner planets are classified as ____________
  19. which element has 83 protons?
  20. force that draws objects towards the center
  21. planet that is outside of our solar system
  22. ball of gas held together by its own gravity
  23. smaller cores of high mass stars become a _____ ______ at the end of their life
  24. ___________ space station (I.S.S.)
  25. the gaseous outer planets are classified as ____________
  26. dark flat plains of the moon
  27. bright elevated spots of the moon
Down
  1. violent explosion at the end of a high mass star’s life
  2. birthplace of all stars, a cloud of gas and dust
  3. a device that takes incoming light and separates it by wavelength and frequency
  4. gravitational pull on mass
  5. planet with the shortest revolution
  6. an object that is farther away will have a(n) (increase or decrease) in gravitational pull
  7. vertical/y-axis of the HR diagram
  8. star phase that fuses helium to carbon
  9. Heat, _________, and energy are produced from nuclear fusion
  10. shape of an orbit
  11. color of star with the longest lifespan
  12. object going around another object
  13. bowl shaped depression
  14. color of star with the shortest lifespan
  15. planet with the longest rotation
  16. modern model of the solar system with the sun at the center
  17. combining two atoms to form a heavier atom, stars do this
  18. when the eccentricity is closer to zero the ellipse is ________
  19. ratio that tells us the shape of an ellipse
  20. ________ theory of the formation of the solar system
  21. exploration technique that makes far away objects appear closer
  22. laws that all orbiting bodies follow
  23. object spinning around a central axis
  24. luminosity of the sun
  25. the amount of matter something is made of
  26. widest point of an ellipse

53 Clues: a baby star • shape of an orbit • luminosity of the sun • bowl shaped depression • smallest unit of matter • gravitational pull on mass • widest point of an ellipse • dark flat plains of the moon • which element has 97 protons? • which element has 83 protons? • which element has 117 protons? • planet with the longest rotation • vertical/y-axis of the HR diagram • ...

Our Space 2024 2024-12-02

Our Space 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A location in space where gravitational forces and orbital motion balance out (13 letters)
  2. A faint glow in the night sky caused by sunlight reflecting off interplanetary dust (12 letters)
  3. A region of the solar system beyond Neptune filled with icy objects and dwarf planets (10 letters)
  4. The imaginary plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun, used as a celestial reference (13 letters)
  5. A unit of temperature measurement used in astrophysics and space science (6 letters)
  6. The precise measurement of stars' positions and movements (10 letters)
  7. Borealis Light displays in polar regions caused by solar wind interacting with the atmosphere (15 letters)
  8. The glowing shell of gas expelled by a dying star in its final stages (15 letters)
  9. A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system (9 letters)
  10. The apparent shift in a star’s position caused by Earth’s orbit (15 letters)
  11. A hypothetical particle that mediates the force of gravity (8 letters)
  12. A technique using multiple telescopes to achieve higher resolution images (15 letters)
  13. A spherical region of stars and dark matter surrounding a galaxy (11 letters)
  14. A disk of gas and dust spiraling into a massive celestial object, like a black hole (13 letters)
  15. A highly energetic explosion observed in distant galaxies (14 letters)
  16. The study of the interaction of light with matter to analyze celestial objects (12 letters)
  17. A unit of distance in astronomy equivalent to one million parsecs (10 letters)
  18. The boundary where the Sun’s solar wind meets the interstellar medium (10 letters)
Down
  1. The region around a star where conditions may support liquid water and life (13 letters)
  2. The faint radiation left over from the Big Bang, detectable across the universe (16 letters)
  3. The measure of a celestial body’s flattening due to its rotation (10 letters)
  4. The region of space between Mars and Jupiter populated with rocky objects (12 letters)
  5. The bending of light around massive celestial objects, amplifying distant galaxies (17 letters)
  6. A Mars rover tasked with searching for signs of ancient life (12 letters)
  7. The explosive death of a massive star, creating heavy elements and releasing energy (9 letters)
  8. The study of life in the universe, including its origin and existence on other planets (12 letters)
  9. The sequence of events in time, particularly in cosmic evolution (10 letters)
  10. A nearly massless subatomic particle produced by nuclear reactions in stars (8 letters)
  11. A sudden and intense burst of radiation from the Sun’s surface (9 letters)
  12. The scientific study of the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe (9 letters)
  13. The phenomenon of light stretching to longer wavelengths as an object moves away (8 letters)
  14. A young star that is still forming and gathering material from a surrounding nebula (9 letters)
  15. A point in space where density becomes infinite, such as at the core of a black hole (11 letters)
  16. The boundary surrounding a black hole beyond which nothing escapes (12 letters)
  17. A massive and extremely remote celestial object emitting enormous amounts of energy (6 letters)
  18. A form of matter that does not emit light but affects the motion of galaxies (10 letters)
  19. A highly magnetized rotating neutron star that emits beams of radiation (6 letters)
  20. A stream of charged particles emitted by the Sun, influencing space weather (9 letters)
  21. The speed required to break free from a celestial object’s gravitational pull (15 letters)

39 Clues: A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system (9 letters) • The precise measurement of stars' positions and movements (10 letters) • A hypothetical particle that mediates the force of gravity (8 letters) • A highly energetic explosion observed in distant galaxies (14 letters) • A Mars rover tasked with searching for signs of ancient life (12 letters) • ...

Space Terminology Crossword 2026-01-18

Space Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A measure of how much light is reflected by a planet.
  2. A packet of light - often treated as a particle.
  3. _____ Unit: Represents the distance between the earth and the sun.
  4. A planet orbiting a star outside our solar system.
  5. The locations on earth where light energy is less concentrated.
  6. Electromagnetic ________: The technical term for “light”
  7. A cellular organelle that specializes in absorbing light energy.
  8. _____ Giants: a planet made of mostly hydrogen and helium.
  9. _____ Giants: a planet made of frozen substances.
  10. The explosion that happens at the end of a massive star’s life.
  11. ______ Nebula: a cloud of gas made of mostly hydrogen.
  12. ______ state: When an electron absorbs energy and moves to a higher orbital.
  13. ____ ____ (Two words: 5, 4): The distance light travels in one year.
  14. A period of rapid growth of the universe - doubling in size and starting to cool.
  15. ______ Nebula: a cloud of gas that is blown off at the end of an average star’s life.
  16. The ____ ____ (Two words: 3, 4): A large amount of energy in a small amount of space begins to expand.
Down
  1. Cosmic _____ Background: A “map” of the early universe, showing regions of hot and cooler spots. The cooler spots are where stars would eventually be born.
  2. ______ gasses: Traps infrared radiation that is released from absorbed light energy on the planet.
  3. Red ______: As an average star runs out of fuel, it will greatly expand.
  4. A measure of the amount of light reaching a surface.
  5. A space with a missing electron - moves similar to an electron, but in the opposite direction.
  6. Red ______: As a massive star runs out of fuel, it will greatly expand.
  7. Nuclear _______: The process of combining atoms together
  8. White ______: The remaining core of an average star at the end of its life.
  9. _____ Electrons: Electrons removed from their atoms.
  10. _____ Planets: a planet made of solid rock and metal.
  11. Each packet of light contains a set amount of energy, which corresponds to this.
  12. Solar _____: Two layers of material with a difference in charge used to collect light energy.
  13. _____ Method: Uses small changes in light received from stars to identify planets.
  14. _____ Hole: An object with such high-density, it traps light in its gravitational field. The largest massive stars will eventually become these.
  15. The location on earth where light energy is more concentrated.
  16. _____ Star: Electrons combine with protons in this remaining high-density body at the end of a massive star’s life-cycle.
  17. A state of matter found in the early universe and inside stars - electrons and nuclei are completely separate.

33 Clues: A packet of light - often treated as a particle. • _____ Giants: a planet made of frozen substances. • A planet orbiting a star outside our solar system. • A measure of the amount of light reaching a surface. • _____ Electrons: Electrons removed from their atoms. • A measure of how much light is reflected by a planet. • ...

Proportion, Scale, & Space 2025-09-01

Proportion, Scale, & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the actual scale of a subject matter
  2. gigantic in relation to the original object
  3. the furthest away in an artwork
  4. space that is not used
  5. a way of layering to create depth
  6. to get bigger
  7. intense 3D appearance
  8. perspective that creates depth in nature (as things go away they get less detailed)
  9. how far back the space goes visually or actually
Down
  1. a composition that does not go past the edges
  2. to warp or morph irregularly
  3. the central regions in an artwork
  4. like a matchbox car ration 1:18
  5. to minimize
  6. the closest parts in an artwork
  7. tha wat viewers see space
  8. space that is used
  9. lines in linear perspective that meet at a vanishing point
  10. a tool used to transfer imagery to another space
  11. a composition that goes beyond its edges

20 Clues: to minimize • to get bigger • space that is used • intense 3D appearance • space that is not used • tha wat viewers see space • to warp or morph irregularly • like a matchbox car ration 1:18 • the closest parts in an artwork • the furthest away in an artwork • the central regions in an artwork • a way of layering to create depth • the actual scale of a subject matter • ...

Earth and Space! 2025-09-09

Earth and Space! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  2. The spinning of Earth on its axis.
  3. A giant cloud of dust and gas in space.
  4. The orbit of Earth around the Sun.
  5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  6. Waves of energy traveling through the ground.
  7. The process where rock and soil are worn away.
  8. A celestial body that orbits a star.
  9. The solid outermost layer of Earth.
  10. Shaking of the ground due to tectonic movement.
  11. A huge system of stars, dust, and gas bound by gravity.
  12. The force that pulls objects toward one another.
  13. A mountain that erupts with magma, ash, and gases.
  14. Everything that exists — all space and matter.
Down
  1. The curved path of a planet or moon.
  2. The scientific study of objects in space.
  3. Large-scale movement of Earth’s plates.
  4. The daily rise and fall of sea levels.
  5. A huge ball of hot gas that shines in space.
  6. The system of everything that exists in space.
  7. Relating to the Moon.
  8. The link between space and time in physics.
  9. Relating to the Sun.
  10. An object that orbits a planet; natural or artificial.
  11. Related to the force of magnets.
  12. The explosive death of a massive star.
  13. Melted rock that erupts onto Earth’s surface.
  14. A “shooting star” burning in Earth’s atmosphere.
  15. A chunk of ice and dust that grows a glowing tail near the Sun.
  16. An imaginary line Earth spins on.

30 Clues: Relating to the Sun. • Relating to the Moon. • Related to the force of magnets. • An imaginary line Earth spins on. • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • The orbit of Earth around the Sun. • A rocky object that orbits the Sun. • The solid outermost layer of Earth. • The curved path of a planet or moon. • A celestial body that orbits a star. • ...

pasatiempos (NO Space) 2026-02-18

pasatiempos (NO Space) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. videogames
  2. to ski
  3. to ride a bike
  4. to practice sports
  5. to skateboard
  6. to scuba dive
  7. to see movies
  8. to(in-line) skate
  9. to win
  10. to swim
  11. to read an email
Down
  1. to write an email
  2. to climb mountains
  3. spare time/free time
  4. the weekend
  5. to read a newspaper
  6. fun activity
  7. to go on a hike
  8. to visit monuments
  9. to take a walk
  10. to write a letter
  11. pastime/hobby
  12. to sunbathe

23 Clues: to ski • to win • to swim • videogames • the weekend • to sunbathe • fun activity • to skateboard • to scuba dive • to see movies • pastime/hobby • to ride a bike • to take a walk • to go on a hike • to read an email • to write an email • to(in-line) skate • to write a letter • to climb mountains • to practice sports • to visit monuments • to read a newspaper • spare time/free time

Space Time Matter 2025-09-19

Space Time Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an icy body that leaves a glowing trail
  2. the name of the person hosting Survivor
  3. a rocky body orbiting the Sun
  4. a pure substance made up of one type of atom
  5. two or more elements bonded together
  6. a competition for reward or safety
  7. an ancient tool for charting the stars
  8. microscopic matter of the sea
  9. a fundamental particle that makes up protons and neutrons
  10. a space devoid of matter
  11. when tribes become one
  12. the universe seen as an orderly whole
  13. a very bright, distant celestial object
  14. a measure of disorder in a system of matter
Down
  1. 10 years
  2. 1,000 years
  3. an unexpected vote or betrayal
  4. What is yet to come
  5. Greek term for the "right" or opportune moment
  6. the point of infinite density at the centre of a black hole
  7. an unbroken span of time
  8. a shooting star burning in the Earth's atmosphere
  9. a recognizable star pattern
  10. a particular period in history
  11. Greek god of time

25 Clues: 10 years • 1,000 years • Greek god of time • What is yet to come • when tribes become one • an unbroken span of time • a space devoid of matter • a recognizable star pattern • a rocky body orbiting the Sun • microscopic matter of the sea • an unexpected vote or betrayal • a particular period in history • a competition for reward or safety • two or more elements bonded together • ...

MFS 2026-03-21

MFS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area 51
  2. something you didn't buy bidding
  3. type of butterfly you would be
  4. rhymes with breezy
  5. your cat likes this (not weird) (2 word no space)
  6. check___
  7. your cat likes this (weird)
  8. something you majored in i think
  9. what would make the building complete (2 words no space)
  10. a lady's name
  11. clothing item you won't buy us
  12. something you climb to prove to kids you're cool
  13. something you need
Down
  1. a type of tire
  2. something people don't read on the response tv (2 words no space)
  3. season then a rhyming word (2words no space)
  4. your favorite person
  5. best animal on earth
  6. cat type
  7. weather related, too bulky and I'd like a new one (2 words no space)
  8. favorite team

21 Clues: area 51 • cat type • check___ • a lady's name • favorite team • a type of tire • rhymes with breezy • something you need • your favorite person • best animal on earth • your cat likes this (weird) • type of butterfly you would be • clothing item you won't buy us • something you didn't buy bidding • something you majored in i think • season then a rhyming word (2words no space) • ...

Ben & Laura's Wedding 2024-04-19

Ben & Laura's Wedding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bride's profession
  2. Groom's eye colour
  3. Month Ben and Laura moved in together
  4. Laura's favourite flower
  5. First artist the couple saw live (2 words, no space)
  6. Couple's first dance song (2 words, no space)
  7. House number the couple live at (2 words, no space)
  8. Ben's zodiac sign
  9. Ben's biggest fear
  10. Bride's shoe size
Down
  1. Month Ben and Laura got engaged
  2. Groom's favourite sport (2 words, no space)
  3. Couple's favourite coffee shop
  4. Who was the first to say "I love you"?
  5. In March 2023, Ben and Laura went to see______ (2 words, no space)
  6. Laura's zodiac sign
  7. Who is older?
  8. Food Ben loves but Laura hates
  9. Ben and Laura's dog's name
  10. Bride's favourite dessert
  11. Go to date spot
  12. Maid of Honour's name

22 Clues: Who is older? • Go to date spot • Ben's zodiac sign • Bride's shoe size • Bride's profession • Groom's eye colour • Ben's biggest fear • Laura's zodiac sign • Maid of Honour's name • Laura's favourite flower • Bride's favourite dessert • Ben and Laura's dog's name • Couple's favourite coffee shop • Food Ben loves but Laura hates • Month Ben and Laura got engaged • ...

chapter 2 terms 2021-11-09

chapter 2 terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. raw materials and new markets to supply their factories and sell their goods
  2. one country is extending the rule of authority of their country to other countries or territories
  3. hand to achieve its goal, terrorist organization support violent action
  4. making one country's army powerful and allowing a political situation in which military interests dominate government policy
  5. just getting to wear the other side down to outlast them not a decisive victory in the first three years of war (2 space are shown as *)
  6. France, Russia, and Britain were agreed to support each other through a less formal group of arrangements (1 space is shown as *)
  7. for winning the war, all the resources of a nation are organized (1 space is shown as *)
  8. when there is movement in enemy's territory, soldiers fired rifles and machine guns across no man's land (2 space are shown as *)
  9. a close association of nations for the achievement of common objectives, or a group of countries united for the purpose of joint military protection
  10. standard war tactic which was 400 meters apart that offers protection against enemy fire, but soldiers remained vulnerable to artillery attacks (1 space is shown as *)
Down
  1. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy and later Ottoman Empire agreed in supporting each other when they got attack (1 space is shown as *)
  2. the official British policy that is by navy (1 space is shown as *)
  3. when they go over the top of the trench and cross no man's land, they are fully exposed to enemy fire (2 space are shown as *)
  4. idea promoting the unification of Slavic people living in Balkans
  5. plan's name when Germany attack France through the neutral country of Belgium (1 space is shown as *)
  6. warning that one must meet certain conditions of face dire consequences
  7. even Austria-Hungary is going to war, Germany is supporting them (1 space is shown as *)
  8. war that country must fight on two distinct fronts (battleground)(1 space is shown as *)
  9. having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one's country
  10. competing a nest equipped militaries between two or more countries (1 space is shown as *)

20 Clues: having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one's country • idea promoting the unification of Slavic people living in Balkans • the official British policy that is by navy (1 space is shown as *) • hand to achieve its goal, terrorist organization support violent action • warning that one must meet certain conditions of face dire consequences • ...

Space & Astronomy – Planets, stars, and cosmic wonders. 2025-03-10

Space & Astronomy – Planets, stars, and cosmic wonders. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A planet that rotates on its side
  2. A planet outside our solar system
  3. Known as the Red Planet
  4. A force that pulls objects together
  5. Existing between the stars
  6. A massive system of stars and planets
  7. A private space company founded by Elon Musk
  8. A Russian space traveler
  9. The farthest planet from the Sun
  10. The center of our solar system
  11. Part of the name of the space station
  12. A dark, cooler area on the Sun's surface
  13. A body that orbits a planet
  14. A rapidly spinning neutron star
  15. A planet famous for its rings
  16. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  17. A mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass
  18. An icy body with a glowing tail
  19. The dense remnant of a collapsed star
  20. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  21. A famous space telescope
  22. A luminous sphere of gas held by gravity
  23. The four-dimensional continuum of space and time
  24. A vehicle that propels itself into space
  25. A region where gravity is too strong for light to escape
  26. The point of no return around a black hole
Down
  1. The event that started the universe
  2. The universe as a whole
  3. A bright, energetic galaxy core
  4. A space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
  5. U.S. space agency
  6. A distant cloud of icy objects
  7. A vehicle designed for space travel
  8. A device to observe distant objects
  9. The largest planet in the solar system
  10. A force that keeps planets in orbit
  11. A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field
  12. A celestial body orbiting a star
  13. A region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
  14. When one celestial body blocks another
  15. A cloud of gas and dust in space
  16. The distance light travels in a year
  17. A person trained for space travel
  18. The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way
  19. The hottest planet in the solar system
  20. The path of a celestial body
  21. Related to the Sun
  22. A massive star's explosive death
  23. A small rocky body in space
  24. Relating to Earth's moon
  25. Earth’s only natural satellite

51 Clues: U.S. space agency • Related to the Sun • The universe as a whole • Known as the Red Planet • A Russian space traveler • A famous space telescope • Relating to Earth's moon • Existing between the stars • A body that orbits a planet • A small rocky body in space • The path of a celestial body • A planet famous for its rings • A distant cloud of icy objects • The center of our solar system • ...

Space & Astronomy – Planets, stars, and cosmic wonders. 2025-03-10

Space & Astronomy – Planets, stars, and cosmic wonders. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A body that orbits a planet
  2. A Russian space traveler
  3. The path of a celestial body
  4. A force that pulls objects together
  5. Part of the name of the space station
  6. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  7. The four-dimensional continuum of space and time
  8. A distant cloud of icy objects
  9. Relating to Earth's moon
  10. The dense remnant of a collapsed star
  11. Existing between the stars
  12. A small rocky body in space
  13. A planet that rotates on its side
  14. A famous space telescope
  15. A cloud of gas and dust in space
  16. A luminous sphere of gas held by gravity
  17. A space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
  18. The center of our solar system
  19. The hottest planet in the solar system
  20. A force that keeps planets in orbit
  21. The universe as a whole
  22. A vehicle that propels itself into space
  23. A private space company founded by Elon Musk
  24. A planet famous for its rings
  25. An icy body with a glowing tail
  26. A mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass
  27. Related to the Sun
Down
  1. A region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
  2. A person trained for space travel
  3. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  4. A region where gravity is too strong for light to escape
  5. Earth’s only natural satellite
  6. A rapidly spinning neutron star
  7. A massive system of stars and planets
  8. A bright, energetic galaxy core
  9. When one celestial body blocks another
  10. Known as the Red Planet
  11. The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way
  12. U.S. space agency
  13. A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field
  14. The farthest planet from the Sun
  15. The event that started the universe
  16. A celestial body orbiting a star
  17. A device to observe distant objects
  18. A massive star's explosive death
  19. A dark, cooler area on the Sun's surface
  20. The distance light travels in a year
  21. A planet outside our solar system
  22. The point of no return around a black hole
  23. A vehicle designed for space travel
  24. The largest planet in the solar system

51 Clues: U.S. space agency • Related to the Sun • Known as the Red Planet • The universe as a whole • A Russian space traveler • Relating to Earth's moon • A famous space telescope • Existing between the stars • A body that orbits a planet • A small rocky body in space • The path of a celestial body • A planet famous for its rings • Earth’s only natural satellite • A distant cloud of icy objects • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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!
Down
  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?
Down
  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?
Down
  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.
Down
  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.
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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 • ...