space Crossword Puzzles

Networking Crossword 2024-06-13

Networking Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sends a signal to every computer on a local area network. Considered old and obsolete.
  2. What "ISP" stands for (no space).
  3. 1000 of these form a megabyte.
  4. 1000 of these form a gigabyte.
  5. 8 of these form a byte.
  6. The number of bits transferred per second.
  7. Follows hyperlinks in webpages to create a search index.
  8. Can send a signal to a specific computer connected on a local area network.
  9. What "www" stands for (no space).
  10. The ranking system used by Google (no space).
  11. 1000 of these form a kilobyte.
  12. The part of a motherboard a fiber optic cable is plugged into.
  13. Can connect multiple devices in the same location.
  14. What "URL" stands for (no space).
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  1. What "UTP" stands for (no space).
  2. Maximum rate of which data can be transferred. Measured by bitrate.
  3. Is used for wireless connections. Also found within this classroom. (no space.)
  4. The thing that every URL starts with (and what it stands for)(no space).
  5. The type of connector that is used by a UTP.
  6. The number of people that own the internet.
  7. A collection of local area networks.
  8. Specific address assigned to a device (no space).
  9. The time it takes for data to travel from sender to receiver.
  10. A top level domain name used for websites trying to make money (period included).
  11. Sends data using radio waves.

25 Clues: 8 of these form a byte. • Sends data using radio waves. • 1000 of these form a megabyte. • 1000 of these form a gigabyte. • 1000 of these form a kilobyte. • What "UTP" stands for (no space). • What "ISP" stands for (no space). • What "www" stands for (no space). • What "URL" stands for (no space). • A collection of local area networks. • ...

Grade 6 Science Review 2021-06-09

Grade 6 Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reproduces with spores
  2. space snowball with two tails
  3. put into groups with the same traits
  4. a falling star
  5. scientist studying space
  6. prediction for an experiment
  7. has gone to space
  8. plane part to keep all other parts together
  9. planet with a very dense atmosphere
Down
  1. use your senses to collect this data
  2. many different kinds of life
  3. a relationship to benefit both organisms
  4. large space rock between Mars and Jupiter
  5. brothers who made the first flight
  6. organism reproduces by splitting in two
  7. the force that slows things down
  8. the weather associated with low pressure
  9. a vehicle to drive on another planet
  10. air takes up _______

19 Clues: a falling star • has gone to space • air takes up _______ • reproduces with spores • scientist studying space • many different kinds of life • prediction for an experiment • space snowball with two tails • the force that slows things down • brothers who made the first flight • planet with a very dense atmosphere • use your senses to collect this data • ...

Jordan's Hunger Games Crossword Extravaganza 2014-03-19

Jordan's Hunger Games Crossword Extravaganza crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To choke.
  2. What is district 12 known for? (2 words no space)
  3. Who is the boy from District 2?
  4. Who is the drunk?
  5. Katniss's Stylist.
  6. What holds all the weapons?
  7. Who does Peeta like?(2 words no space)
  8. What do they inject into there arms at the start of the games?
  9. People that got there tongues cut off.
  10. What is the country called?
  11. What weapon killed Rue?
  12. Who's name was called first for the girls? (2 words no space)
  13. Who is the Ruler of the capital?(2 words no space)
  14. Who is the escort for District 12?(2 words no space)
  15. Some poisonous berry in the games.
  16. What bird is used a lot?
  17. What are the planes called?
  18. Who is the boy from District 11?
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  1. The girl who was sneaky.
  2. What is Rue to Katniss?
  3. Wasp's in the arena. (2 words no space)
  4. Katniss's weapon.
  5. What does Gale call Katniss?
  6. What do they call the winners?
  7. What is the name of the book?(2 words no space)
  8. The speaker of the games. (2 words no space)
  9. What does Katniss put on Rue when she dies?
  10. Katniss is called the girl on______.
  11. An animal created by the capital.
  12. What a group of allies are called?

30 Clues: To choke. • Katniss's weapon. • Who is the drunk? • Katniss's Stylist. • What is Rue to Katniss? • What weapon killed Rue? • The girl who was sneaky. • What bird is used a lot? • What holds all the weapons? • What is the country called? • What are the planes called? • What does Gale call Katniss? • What do they call the winners? • Who is the boy from District 2? • ...

Networking Crossword - Quentin 2024-06-13

Networking Crossword - Quentin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sends a signal to every computer on a local area network. Considered old and obsolete.
  2. What "ISP" stands for (no space).
  3. 1000 of these form a megabyte.
  4. 1000 of these form a gigabyte.
  5. 8 of these form a byte.
  6. The number of bits transferred per second.
  7. Follows hyperlinks in webpages to create a search index.
  8. Can send a signal to a specific computer connected on a local area network.
  9. What "www" stands for (no space).
  10. The ranking system used by Google (no space).
  11. 1000 of these form a kilobyte.
  12. The part of a motherboard a fiber optic cable is plugged into.
  13. Can connect multiple devices in the same location.
  14. What "URL" stands for (no space).
Down
  1. What "UTP" stands for (no space).
  2. Maximum rate of which data can be transferred. Measured by bitrate.
  3. Is used for wireless connections. Also found within this classroom. (no space.)
  4. The thing that every URL starts with (and what it stands for)(no space).
  5. The type of connector that is used by a UTP.
  6. The number of people that own the internet.
  7. A collection of local area networks.
  8. Specific address assigned to a device (no space).
  9. The time it takes for data to travel from sender to receiver.
  10. A top level domain name used for websites trying to make money (period included).
  11. Sends data using radio waves.

25 Clues: 8 of these form a byte. • Sends data using radio waves. • 1000 of these form a megabyte. • 1000 of these form a gigabyte. • 1000 of these form a kilobyte. • What "UTP" stands for (no space). • What "ISP" stands for (no space). • What "www" stands for (no space). • What "URL" stands for (no space). • A collection of local area networks. • ...

Life In Space 2023-12-11

Life In Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What powers the I.S.S?
  2. Causes objects and people to feel weightless
  3. Main source of energy for life on Earth
  4. Type of space probe that passes by a planet or space obect
  5. vehicle propelled by the exhaust made from burning fuel
  6. A function of the EMU is allowing ________________ between astronauts and command centers
  7. uncrewed vehicle that travels to and obtains info about objects in space
  8. Organism that can be found in moss that survived extreme temps in space
  9. The International Space Station is used for _______________
  10. How astronauts combat muscle and bone loss in space
  11. Only planet with liquid water
  12. A challenge that humans face in space is extreme
  13. The study of life in the universe
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  1. All molecules that provide nourishment for life contain ___________
  2. Human-made object placed in space to orbit Earth is an artificial ___________________
  3. Compounds that make up the cells of living organisms
  4. In this zone, planets are "just right" to support Life
  5. A requirement for life
  6. Earth's atmosphere absorbs ______________
  7. Organisms that live in harsh conditions
  8. surrounding Earth, maintains temps, absorbs radiation, burns up asteroids
  9. warm spring that ejects a jet of liquid water or water vapor into the air
  10. Planet that scientists believe is most likely to have liquid water outside of Earth
  11. Allows astronauts and spacecraft to escape gravity

24 Clues: What powers the I.S.S? • A requirement for life • Only planet with liquid water • The study of life in the universe • Main source of energy for life on Earth • Organisms that live in harsh conditions • Earth's atmosphere absorbs ______________ • Causes objects and people to feel weightless • A challenge that humans face in space is extreme • ...

W9Q2 2015-12-11

W9Q2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. too much air
  2. here you’re blonde
  3. completely crazy
  4. window
  5. calls
  6. addresses/contacts
  7. bars
  8. Many of you are in there
  9. shaven
  10. starts
  11. a passerby
  12. seated
Down
  1. so, give me your space!
  2. high speed train
  3. of space
  4. grown at least
  5. diarrhea
  6. enough space
  7. asylum
  8. beard

20 Clues: bars • calls • beard • window • shaven • asylum • starts • seated • of space • diarrhea • a passerby • too much air • enough space • grown at least • completely crazy • high speed train • here you’re blonde • addresses/contacts • so, give me your space! • Many of you are in there

Out of this World 2013-08-08

Out of this World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A explosion which caused the creation of our solar system
  2. 13 A rocket which had to reach the moon
  3. An Egyptian invention which tells time
  4. A gas giant which is the 2nd biggest planet
  5. As far as scientist know its the only planet with life
  6. A type of gas that stars commonly have
  7. A unmanned space craft which travels through space
  8. A group of stars that form a picture
  9. An unknown object which flys in the sky
  10. A spacecraft which observes the Earth
  11. A moon of saturn which is the 2nd largest moon
  12. Our galaxies name
  13. An American Space agency
Down
  1. Dark spots on the sun
  2. Fastest speed ever known
  3. A greek astronomer which was born on 384 BC
  4. Armstrong The first man to step on the moon
  5. A manned space craft which orbits a planet
  6. A manned space transport which can be reused
  7. A group of meteors which strie an object in space
  8. A moon of Mars
  9. Its a Comet which comes around Earth every 75 years
  10. Planets which are smaller than normal planets
  11. A hole in space which sucks everything that is nearby
  12. An explosion of a star

25 Clues: A moon of Mars • Our galaxies name • Dark spots on the sun • An explosion of a star • Fastest speed ever known • An American Space agency • A group of stars that form a picture • A spacecraft which observes the Earth • An Egyptian invention which tells time • A type of gas that stars commonly have • 13 A rocket which had to reach the moon • An unknown object which flys in the sky • ...

Elements of Floral Design 2023-02-06

Elements of Floral Design crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smell can heighten _____
  2. the sweet odor from flowers
  3. The physical surface qualities of the plant materials
  4. The colors in a design can have an _____ impact
  5. Lines give designs _____ and create rhythm and motion
  6. An _____ has the flowers and foliage spreading and radiating
  7. refer to the building blocks or ingredients of a design
  8. _____ colors include purple, orange and green
  9. The name of the color
  10. ____ colors are blues, greens, purples
  11. This space is occupied by the materials
  12. What type of textures should be combined?
  13. ____ colors are reds, yellows, oranges and pinks
  14. A repeated combination of line, form, color, texture and space
Down
  1. This space is occupied by the space between the materials
  2. Not all space is___
  3. The physical dimensions of the line, form and space
  4. A ____ form is solid and compact
  5. The visual path the eye follows
  6. How bright or dull a color is
  7. Smell can trigger
  8. How light or dark a color is
  9. _____, branches and line flowers produce the lines in floral designs
  10. Refers to the areas around the design
  11. The light reflected off objects
  12. The overall shape of the design
  13. _____ colors include red, yellow and blue

27 Clues: Smell can trigger • Not all space is___ • The name of the color • Smell can heighten _____ • the sweet odor from flowers • How light or dark a color is • How bright or dull a color is • The visual path the eye follows • The light reflected off objects • The overall shape of the design • A ____ form is solid and compact • Refers to the areas around the design • ...

Linear Algebra 2025-02-28

Linear Algebra crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an array representing a linear transformation
  2. The set that the range of a transformation lives in
  3. the set of all vectors mapped to the zero vector by a transformation
  4. a special function that maps any element to itself
  5. A type of transformation that preserves homogeneity and vector addition
  6. geometry of a two-dimensional vector space
  7. logically equivalent to bijectivity for linear transformations
  8. dimension of the kernel of a linear transformation
  9. a collection of mathematical objects
  10. an element of the base field of a vector space
  11. a vector space can be described by a basis of length n if it is ...
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  1. element of a vector space that can never be an eigenvector
  2. a deductive argument for a mathematical statement
  3. property of vector spaces
  4. dimension of the range of a linear transformation
  5. a vector space of eigenvectors with the same eigenvalue
  6. an element of a vector space
  7. a list of linearly independent vectors
  8. an invariant of a linear transformation through a change of basis
  9. the most basic base field
  10. geometry of a one-dimensional vector space
  11. the sum of the diagonal entries of a square matrix

22 Clues: property of vector spaces • the most basic base field • an element of a vector space • a collection of mathematical objects • a list of linearly independent vectors • geometry of a two-dimensional vector space • geometry of a one-dimensional vector space • an array representing a linear transformation • an element of the base field of a vector space • ...

The Universe 2026-03-14

The Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars can form
  2. : The path an object follows around a planet or star
  3. System : The Sun and all the planets that orbit it
  4. : A vehicle used to travel into space
  5. : A natural object that moves around a planet
  6. : A rocky object that orbits the Sun
  7. Hole : A place in space with gravity so strong that nothing can escape
  8. : The star at the center of our solar system
  9. : A huge group of stars, dust, and gas in space
  10. : A tool used to see far objects in space
  11. : A large round object that moves around a star
  12. : The force that pulls objects toward each other
Down
  1. : A bright streak of light when a rock burns in Earth’s atmosphere
  2. : A space object made of ice and dust with a glowing tail
  3. : A person who travels into space
  4. : A huge ball of hot gas that gives light and heat
  5. Way : The galaxy that contains our solar system
  6. : The red planet in our solar system
  7. : An object that orbits a planet; some are made by people
  8. : The planet where we live

20 Clues: : The planet where we live • : A person who travels into space • : A rocky object that orbits the Sun • : The red planet in our solar system • : A vehicle used to travel into space • : A tool used to see far objects in space • : The star at the center of our solar system • : A natural object that moves around a planet • Way : The galaxy that contains our solar system • ...

Space Unit Review 2025-02-25

Space Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made of gas, with thick atmospheres
  2. this planet is known for its many rings
  3. a type of celestial body that emits light
  4. concerns about personal health, cost of technology, and lack of gravity are examples of ________ to living and working in space
  5. planets differ in their _________ conditions
  6. are natural objects found in space beyond Earth’s atmosphere
  7. orbit around Earth gathering and sending information
  8. natural satellites orbiting planets
  9. Pluto is now classified as this
  10. Celestial bodies emit or __________ light
  11. The path an object follows around another object in space
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  1. center of our solar system
  2. Solid, rocky, dense
  3. This asteroid belt is beyond Neptune
  4. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  5. The main asteroid belt is between Mars and __________
  6. The International Space Station (ISS) is a _________ facility that orbits Earth.
  7. This force pulls an object toward the larger body
  8. ___________, comets, and meteoroids have many similarities
  9. unmanned spacecraft exploring space
  10. Dwarf planets are similar to planets but do not _______ their orbits
  11. this space technology can be ground-based or space-based
  12. inner planets and outer planets have different __________
  13. robotic vehicles on planets like Mars
  14. closest planet to the sun

25 Clues: Solid, rocky, dense • closest planet to the sun • center of our solar system • Pluto is now classified as this • Made of gas, with thick atmospheres • unmanned spacecraft exploring space • natural satellites orbiting planets • This asteroid belt is beyond Neptune • robotic vehicles on planets like Mars • this planet is known for its many rings • ...

SPACECRAFT 2024-12-09

SPACECRAFT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. NASA reusable craft.
  2. Saturn explorer.
  3. Mars lander.
  4. Mars lander.
  5. Deep space probe.
  6. NASA lunar craft.
  7. Mars rover.
  8. Space telescope.
  9. SpaceX cargo ship.
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  1. NASA manned missions.
  2. First satellite.
  3. Upcoming moon mission.
  4. Jupiter mission.
  5. Russian space station.
  6. Moon mission program.
  7. Russian spacecraft.
  8. Early space probe.

17 Clues: Mars rover. • Mars lander. • Mars lander. • First satellite. • Saturn explorer. • Jupiter mission. • Space telescope. • Deep space probe. • NASA lunar craft. • Early space probe. • SpaceX cargo ship. • Russian spacecraft. • NASA reusable craft. • NASA manned missions. • Moon mission program. • Upcoming moon mission. • Russian space station.

HR Cases Christmas Eve Crossword 2021-12-22

HR Cases Christmas Eve Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reindeer whose name begins with B.
  2. Reindeer whose name begins with V.
  3. What do children leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
  4. The most famous Christmas Ballet of all time.
  5. Popular Christmas drink. (2 words, no space)
  6. Frosty's Nose
  7. Reindeer whose name begins with D.
  8. Number of candles on an Advent wreath.
  9. Color of the Grinch.
  10. Number of reindeer pulling Santa's sleigh.
  11. What does Alvin want for Christmas? (2 words, no space)
  12. Santa's real name. (first & last name, no space)
Down
  1. I'm dreaming of this. (2 words, no space)
  2. Feliz ________.
  3. Where was Mommy kissing Santa Clause?
  4. Who is Ebenezer?
  5. All I want for Christmas. (3 words, no space)
  6. He wrote the song "Here Comes Santa Claus." (first & last name, no space)

18 Clues: Frosty's Nose • Feliz ________. • Who is Ebenezer? • Color of the Grinch. • Reindeer whose name begins with B. • Reindeer whose name begins with V. • Reindeer whose name begins with D. • Where was Mommy kissing Santa Clause? • Number of candles on an Advent wreath. • I'm dreaming of this. (2 words, no space) • Number of reindeer pulling Santa's sleigh. • ...

19. Rooms in a House 2025-02-05

19. Rooms in a House crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A long, narrow space that connects different parts of a home.
  2. A personal space where people sleep and keep their belongings.
  3. A small room or space where food and kitchen supplies are stored.
  4. Room A place where meals are eaten, usually with a table and chairs.
  5. A lower level of a house, often used for storage or extra living space.
  6. A small storage space for clothes, shoes, and other items.
  7. A place where meals are prepared and food is cooked.
  8. A space designed for children to have fun and keep their toys.
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  1. Room A place where clothes are washed and dried.
  2. Room A space where families relax, watch TV, and spend time together.
  3. A space where cars, bicycles, and tools are kept.
  4. A room with a sink, toilet, and sometimes a shower or bathtub.
  5. A quiet space used for working, studying, or using a computer.
  6. A space at the top of a house, usually used for storage.
  7. A small outdoor space connected to an upper floor of a house.

15 Clues: Room A place where clothes are washed and dried. • A space where cars, bicycles, and tools are kept. • A place where meals are prepared and food is cooked. • A space at the top of a house, usually used for storage. • A small storage space for clothes, shoes, and other items. • A long, narrow space that connects different parts of a home. • ...

The Cold War 2025-05-30

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. U.S. space program that landed men on the Moon
  2. Side The side of the Moon not visible from Earth, explored by Luna 3
  3. U.S. space agency founded in 1958
  4. Armstrong The astronaut who said "That's one smell step for man..."
  5. Type of vehicle used to launch spacecraft into orbit
  6. The Soviet space program that sent the first woman into space
  7. Soviet leader during the early Space Race
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  1. Soviet cosmonaut and first human in space
  2. Glenn First American astronaut to orbit Earth
  3. Firs artificial Earth satellite launched by the USSR
  4. The first American space program
  5. Soviet lunar rover
  6. The Sea of ______; where Apollo 11 landed
  7. U.S. President who challenged America to land a man on the Moon
  8. Race The competition between the U.S. and USSR for dominance in space exploration

15 Clues: Soviet lunar rover • The first American space program • U.S. space agency founded in 1958 • Soviet cosmonaut and first human in space • The Sea of ______; where Apollo 11 landed • Soviet leader during the early Space Race • Glenn First American astronaut to orbit Earth • U.S. space program that landed men on the Moon • Firs artificial Earth satellite launched by the USSR • ...

Chapter 16: The Gilded Age 2024-02-05

Chapter 16: The Gilded Age crossword puzzle
Across
  1. invention that made writing a lot easier and faster
  2. was for the past, farmers, and common people
  3. leader in finance and banking
  4. assassinated the president because he didn’t get a job
  5. the movement of the population to the city
  6. was for the future, big businesses and hard money
  7. act that regulated railroads (3 words; no space)
  8. what the U.S. became known as because of its many cultures (2 words; no space)
  9. controlled the steel industry
  10. what immigrants had to pass through in New York before entering America (2 words; no space)
  11. only president to serve 2 non-consecutive terms
  12. had a monopoly on railroads
  13. added a foot pedal to the sewing machine
Down
  1. act that made monopolies illegal (3 words; no space)
  2. invention that standardized sizes and design (2 words; no space)
  3. founded the Standard Oil Company
  4. had over 1000 inventions including the phonograph and light bulb (2 words; no space)
  5. was assassinated in 1881
  6. 4 year depression; ______ of ‘93
  7. became president after Garfield died
  8. invented the telephone (3 words; no space)
  9. Christian food producer
  10. what the union for farmers was called

23 Clues: Christian food producer • was assassinated in 1881 • had a monopoly on railroads • leader in finance and banking • controlled the steel industry • founded the Standard Oil Company • 4 year depression; ______ of ‘93 • became president after Garfield died • what the union for farmers was called • added a foot pedal to the sewing machine • ...

Earth in Space 2022-01-24

Earth in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Darkest part of an eclipse's shadow
  2. Moon appears completely lit
  3. Phase with a small sliver of the moon lit
  4. When the moon's shadow falls on earth
  5. Amount of the moon always lit by the sun
  6. One spin of the earth; 24 hours
  7. The name for phases of the moon when the lit portion is decreasing
  8. Not the darkest part of an eclipse's shadow
  9. Theory explaining that the moon was created after a collision between Earth and a Mars-like planet
  10. Season caused by the earth tilting away from the sun
  11. Either the longest or shortest day of the year
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  1. Phase with a large portion of the moon lit, but not a full moon
  2. Season caused by the earth tilting toward the sun
  3. When the earth's shadow falls on the moon
  4. Type of eclipse where the moon is too far from the sun to cast a large shadow on Earth
  5. When the amount of sunlight is equal to the amount of darkness
  6. Imaginary line passing through the North and South Pole
  7. One orbit around the sun; 365.25 days
  8. Caused by the 23.5 degree tilt of the earth
  9. The name for the phases of the moon then the lit portion is increasing
  10. Type of eclipse where the penumbra falls on an object
  11. Moon appears dark

22 Clues: Moon appears dark • Moon appears completely lit • One spin of the earth; 24 hours • Darkest part of an eclipse's shadow • One orbit around the sun; 365.25 days • When the moon's shadow falls on earth • Amount of the moon always lit by the sun • When the earth's shadow falls on the moon • Phase with a small sliver of the moon lit • Caused by the 23.5 degree tilt of the earth • ...

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
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  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. • ...

Flight and Space 2022-02-02

Flight and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A short, memorable phrase used in advertising or associated with a political party or group
  2. The study or practice of travel through the air.
  3. A power-driven aircraft kept buoyant by a body of gas (usually helium) which is lighter than air.
  4. Shuttle A rocket-launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used for journeys between earth and craft orbiting the earth.
  5. A sequence of drawings representing the shots planned for a film or television production.
  6. To set or thrust in motion.
  7. Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military.
  8. A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune.
  9. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which the aircraft derives most of its lift.
  10. A vehicle, missile, or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust from within a rocket engine
  11. A type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors.
  12. a short easily remember verse, slogan, phrase
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  1. The art and science of designing, building, and operating manned or unmanned space objects.
  2. Engineer Design machines that fly.
  3. Aerospace 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. Branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
  5. The written text of a play, film, or broadcast.
  6. The study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air.
  7. An aircraft with floats or skis instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
  8. A glider designed for sustained flight.
  9. An advertising film which promotes a product in an informative and supposedly objective style.
  10. to set or thrust in motion
  11. 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.

23 Clues: to set or thrust in motion • To set or thrust in motion. • Engineer Design machines that fly. • A glider designed for sustained flight. • a short easily remember verse, slogan, phrase • 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. • ...

Space Vocabulary #2 2022-02-04

Space Vocabulary #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lightest chemical element, often a gas
  2. a space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops a long, bright tail as it nears its star
  3. like Earth; describes planets that are rocky and Earthlike in size
  4. a small planet that is second from the Sun, a terrestrial planet
  5. the largest planet in our solar system and the fifth from the Sun, a gas giant
  6. a gas that has no color, taste or smell, and which people need to live
  7. a single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point, spinning
  8. a body in outer space, made of hot gases, that shines in the night sky
  9. a planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun, a gas giant
  10. a large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun, a gas giant
  11. the third planet from the Sun
  12. the measure of the amount of matter in an object
  13. a layer of gases surrounding a planet, star or moon
  14. the bright, vaporized part of a comet that points away from the Sun
  15. the center of an object
Down
  1. to revolve around another object
  2. the center of a comet, made of small particles of ice and frozen gas that can turn a tail as the comet nears a star
  3. a colorless, odorless, flammable gas commonly called "natural gas"
  4. a single journey along an orbital path
  5. a substance with no foxed volume or shape that can expand freely
  6. the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to the Sun, a terrestrial planet
  7. an irregularly shaped rock that orbits a star
  8. a dwarf planet that was discovered in 1930 and that was once considered a planet
  9. anything that takes up space and has weight
  10. Earth's only natural satellite
  11. a hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space
  12. a very large object that orbits a star
  13. a large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun, a gas giant
  14. the force that pulls all objects toward each other
  15. a small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun, a terrestrial planet
  16. a natural or human-made object that orbits Earth or another object in space
  17. a solid object that travels around a planet, a natural satellite
  18. the second lightest chemical element, often a gas

33 Clues: the center of an object • the third planet from the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite • to revolve around another object • a single journey along an orbital path • a very large object that orbits a star • the lightest chemical element, often a gas • anything that takes up space and has weight • an irregularly shaped rock that orbits a star • ...

Space X-word 2022-04-11

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

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

vocabulary in space 2013-07-22

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

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 Vocabulary Crossword 2014-04-13

Space Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A telescope that uses curved mirrors to collect and bring reflected light to a focal point for viewing. (Sentence: The student notice that in a reflecting telescope, the focal point is before the eyepiece so that it can be amplified by the ocular lens.)
  2. A device that is used to measure an object’s altitude. (Sentence: The astronomer used his astrolabe and found the altitude of the north star.)
  3. A point or set of points that is used to describe and find the relative positions of objects. (Sentence: The speed of the box on the truck depends on the frame of reference we are considering, whether it is truck (in which it would be 0km/h) or the ground (which would be the same speed as the truck.)
  4. Is the level of detail that a telescope can view a distant object. (Sentence: The student read the labels about the resolving power of the telescope before buying her own.)
  5. Are celestial bodies that orbit a star to create a solar system (Sentence: Our solar system consists of 8 planets including our own, Earth)
  6. The measurement of an object’s co-ordinates that tells the angle (clockwise) from north. (Sentence: The student read the book and it told him that the azimuth of Jupiter tonight would be 49 degrees from north, and so the student used his compass and faced in that direction)
  7. The co-ordinates used to locate objects in space, relative to Earth. These co-ordinates are the azimuth and altitude measurements. (Sentence: To find the location of the planet mars, the student followed the altitude-azimuth co-ordinates and found the planet.)
  8. Another name for the sun-centered model. (Sentence: Due to technology advancements and space exploration, we now know that the solar system is actually heliocentric.)
  9. An oval shaped or shaped like a squashed circle, is the shape of a path a planet moves in around the sun (shape of the orbit). (Sentence: The planets do not revolve in a circle, but an ellipse shape due to the gravitation of the sun.)
  10. On a telescope, the big lens at the front used to magnify an object. (Sentence: The object was blurry, and so the scientist used a 40x objective lens to amplify the clarity and size of the specimen.)
  11. Another name for ocular lens (Sentence: Through the ocular lens, the students observed the cell of a strawberry.)
  12. On a telescope, the lens the user puts their eye on to view a magnified object. (Sentence: The scientist looked through the ocular lens and saw the amoeba.)
Down
  1. The measurement of an object’s co-ordinates that tells the angle of an object above the horizon. (Sentence: Then the student read that the altitude of Jupiter was 68 degrees above the horizon and so he used his astrolabe and found Jupiter)
  2. The gravitational force/attraction between the celestial bodies that keeps the planets orbiting elliptically around the sun (otherwise, they would be out of orbit). (Sentence: The universal gravitation of the planets and other celestial bodies cause them to revolve in an elliptical shape around the sun.)
  3. A device that is used to measure the azimuth of an object. (Sentence: The astronomer used his compass and found the azimuth of the north star.)
  4. A description that includes every object that is seen in space. (Sentence: The astronomer observed the many celestial bodies through his telescope and noticed that they seem to be revolving around Earth.)
  5. Developed by Copernicus, this is a model of our solar system with the sun in the center, with other celestial bodies revolving around it. (Sentence: It was later discovered that the sun-centered model was actually the correct model, since the new frame of reference was the sun and the universe)
  6. Developed by Aristotle, this is a model of our solar system with Earth in the center, with other celestial bodies revolving around it. (Sentence: The Earth-Centered model of the solar system made sense since the astronomer was on Earth when he created it and so Earth was his Frame of Referene)
  7. Are a group of stars that create a pattern or shape in space; the group is given a name. (Sentence: The astronomer studied the constellations and found that the groups of stars matched the name of the picture they look like.)
  8. A telescope that uses a convex lens in order to collect the light from a distant object and focus it to be viewed. (Sentence: The student studied the refracting telescope and noticed the convex lens at the front used to focus an object using the principle of refraction.)
  9. Another name for Aristotle’s Earth-Centered model. (Sentence: People at the time did not know that the geocentric model was incorrect due to their misled frame of reference.)

21 Clues: Another name for ocular lens (Sentence: Through the ocular lens, the students observed the cell of a strawberry.) • Are celestial bodies that orbit a star to create a solar system (Sentence: Our solar system consists of 8 planets including our own, Earth) • ...

Earth and Space 2014-05-20

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of similar animals capable of breeding with each other
  2. Period of time in the Paleozoic Era, ending in the first mass extinction
  3. Force applied on an object
  4. Expert on prehistoric life
  5. Energy found coming from the sky in bolts
  6. Process in which rock is removed from the earth's surface by wind or water
  7. Large period of time. There are only three in earth's history
  8. Period of time ending in the disappearance of 70% of marine species
  9. Period whos mass extinction caused the disappearance of 96% or marine species and 75% of all land species
  10. Petrified bones
  11. Large decrease in the amount of life, 5 of these have occurred in earth's history
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  1. All vertebrates have these
  2. The mass extinction at the end of this period created the K/T boundary
  3. A change made to an organism to suit a new environment
  4. Type of rock fossils are most commonly found in
  5. Essential for the emergence of life, destructive if you live in a certain city in italy
  6. First period of the Mesozoic Era
  7. Layer of rock with the came characteristics
  8. Star that is a possible energy source in the emergence of life on earth
  9. Conversion of organic material into stone

20 Clues: Petrified bones • All vertebrates have these • Force applied on an object • Expert on prehistoric life • First period of the Mesozoic Era • Energy found coming from the sky in bolts • Conversion of organic material into stone • Layer of rock with the came characteristics • Type of rock fossils are most commonly found in • ...

Space Science Crossword 2014-03-07

Space Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural satellite of a planet
  2. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together
  3. a large, gaseous planet of the outer solar system with no known solid
  4. a very small, rocky body found in space
  5. the elliptical motion of a body as it travels around another more massive body in space
  6. a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up completely
  7. the spin of an object in space
  8. any human made object placed in orbit around a body in space
  9. the elliptical PATH an object takes in space while revolving around another object
  10. the force that causes an object to follow a curved path
  11. the force that accelerates a rocket
Down
  1. a bright streak of light caused when a meteoroid or comet dust burns up in the atmosphere
  2. a medium sized star; the center of our solar system
  3. a small, dense, rocky planet similar to Earth
  4. the speed and direction a rocket must have in order to orbit Earth
  5. attracting force due to mass or rotation
  6. smaller body that orbits around a larger body
  7. body that orbit around the sun or a star and does not produce its own light
  8. a small, rocky body that revolves around the sun
  9. the speed and direction a rocket must have in order to completely break away from a planet’s gravitational pull
  10. mixture of gases that surrounds a planet

21 Clues: the spin of an object in space • a natural satellite of a planet • the force that accelerates a rocket • a very small, rocky body found in space • attracting force due to mass or rotation • mixture of gases that surrounds a planet • a small, dense, rocky planet similar to Earth • smaller body that orbits around a larger body • ...

Space Science Crossword 2014-03-07

Space Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any human made object placed in orbit around a body in space
  2. a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up completely
  3. the spin of an object in space
  4. smaller body that orbits around a larger body
  5. a small, rocky body that revolves around the sun
  6. the elliptical PATH an object takes in space while revolving around another object
  7. the elliptical motion of a body as it travels around another more massive body in space
  8. a very small, rocky body found in space
  9. the force that accelerates a rocket
Down
  1. a large, gaseous planet of the outer solar system with no known solid
  2. a bright streak of light caused when a meteoroid or comet dust burns up in the atmosphere
  3. mixture of gases that surrounds a planet
  4. a small, dense, rocky planet similar to Earth
  5. a medium sized star; the center of our solar system
  6. the speed and direction a rocket must have in order to completely break away from a planet’s gravitational pull
  7. body that orbit around the sun or a star and does not produce its own light
  8. the force that causes an object to follow a curved path
  9. a natural satellite of a planet
  10. the speed and direction a rocket must have in order to orbit Earth
  11. attracting force due to mass or rotation
  12. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together

21 Clues: the spin of an object in space • a natural satellite of a planet • the force that accelerates a rocket • a very small, rocky body found in space • mixture of gases that surrounds a planet • attracting force due to mass or rotation • a small, dense, rocky planet similar to Earth • smaller body that orbits around a larger body • ...

Space Exploration Vocabs 2014-04-13

Space Exploration Vocabs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A device used to measure the altitude of an object.
  2. The large lens at the front of a telescope.
  3. Newton's law that states all objects attract all other objects.
  4. A model of the universe that places earth at the center.
  5. The angle measured clock-wise from north when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates.
  6. All objects see in the sky.
  7. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates.
  8. Another word that means the same as Sun-centered.
  9. Set of axes that is used to describe the potions or motion of things.
  10. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view.
  11. Celestial bodies in our solar system.
  12. Another word for ocular lens.
Down
  1. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed earth.
  2. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope.
  3. A figure that looks like a squashed circle.
  4. A model of the universe that places the sun at the center.
  5. Grouping of stars that from patterns like objects.
  6. To cast back (heat, light, sound) from a surface.
  7. A device used to measure an objects azimuth.
  8. The change of direction of a ray of light, sound, heat passing from one medium to another.
  9. Another word that has the same meaning as Earth-centered.

21 Clues: All objects see in the sky. • Another word for ocular lens. • Celestial bodies in our solar system. • The large lens at the front of a telescope. • A figure that looks like a squashed circle. • A device used to measure an objects azimuth. • Another word that means the same as Sun-centered. • To cast back (heat, light, sound) from a surface. • ...

Stanley in Space 2013-03-01

Stanley in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A planet in where lives the Tyrrans
  2. Stanley`s brother
  3. Commander of all Tyrranforces
  4. A group of persons that live together
  5. Is the spaceship where the Lambchop`s travel to Tyrra
  6. The Tyrran national drink
  7. Little people that lives in Tyrra
  8. The chief pilot of the Star Scout
  9. Tyrra´s capital city
  10. A unit of weight equal to 16 ounces, when the Tyrrans where weighing they weight 379 pounds
Down
  1. A experiment that would double size and doble delicious the Tyrrns´s crops
  2. Tyrra`s captain
  3. The planet where we live
  4. A parrot that visit Tyrra with the Space Ship
  5. Tyrra`s president
  6. Is the last name of Stanley`s family
  7. Top space scientist who sends the Space Ship for the first time
  8. Capital city of the United States of America, there is the White House, where the president works
  9. A vehicle, vessel or machine designed to fly in outer space
  10. Tyrra`s chief scientist

20 Clues: Tyrra`s captain • Stanley`s brother • Tyrra`s president • Tyrra´s capital city • Tyrra`s chief scientist • The planet where we live • The Tyrran national drink • Commander of all Tyrranforces • Little people that lives in Tyrra • The chief pilot of the Star Scout • A planet in where lives the Tyrrans • Is the last name of Stanley`s family • A group of persons that live together • ...

Satellites and Space 2015-03-12

Satellites and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path that a planet takes around a star.
  2. An orbit where a satellite is over the equator and takes 24 hours to circle the Earth.
  3. The amount of matter that something is made of.
  4. A unit of force
  5. A space probe that lands on a planet or moon.
  6. An orbit where satellites passes over the North and South Poles.
  7. An unmanned spacecraft that has cameras to find out about other planets.
  8. Millions of stars grouped together.
  9. Planets move in this shape of orbit around the sun.
  10. A satellite made by humans.
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  1. A space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or moon.
  2. A satellite used to transmit TV programmes or telephone-calls.
  3. The amount of force in which the gravity pulls everything towards the Earth.
  4. A seat with planets the others objects orbiting it.
  5. A huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy.
  6. Another name for heat energy that travels by radiation.
  7. All the galaxies and the space between them.
  8. A large object orbiting a star. Example; Earth.
  9. Force of attraction between any two objects.
  10. Anything that orbits a planet

20 Clues: A unit of force • A satellite made by humans. • Anything that orbits a planet • Millions of stars grouped together. • The path that a planet takes around a star. • All the galaxies and the space between them. • Force of attraction between any two objects. • A space probe that lands on a planet or moon. • The amount of matter that something is made of. • ...

Space and Satellites 2015-03-12

Space and Satellites crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a continuos area or expanse that is free
  2. A large object orbiting a star
  3. A natural satellite of a planet
  4. A space vehicle that lands on another planet or moon
  5. The path that a planet takes around a star
  6. Anything that orbits a planet or moon
  7. The force of attraction between any two objects
  8. An unnamed spacecraft that has cameras and other equipment to find out about other planets
  9. The unit of force
  10. A small rocky body orbiting the sun
  11. Relating to, or determined by the sun
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  1. The amount of matter that something is made of
  2. The american space program for landing astronauts on the moon
  3. An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
  4. A small lump of dirty ice orbiting the sun
  5. The star around which earth orbits
  6. A space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or moon
  7. A vehicle used for traveling in space
  8. Millions of stars grouped together
  9. A huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy

20 Clues: The unit of force • A large object orbiting a star • A natural satellite of a planet • The star around which earth orbits • Millions of stars grouped together • A small rocky body orbiting the sun • Anything that orbits a planet or moon • A vehicle used for traveling in space • Relating to, or determined by the sun • a continuos area or expanse that is free • ...

satellites and space 2015-03-12

satellites and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a telescope that is in orbit around the Earth. Used for taking photographs of the Sun, stars, or planets without atmosphere getting in the way
  2. a space vehicle that is put into the orbit around another planet or moon. Used for taking photographs or other measurements from close to a planet
  3. the family of waves that includes light, infrared, microwaves and radio waves
  4. millions of stars group the force of attraction between any two objects together
  5. 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
  6. a star with planets and other objects orbiting it
  7. a satellite that has not been made by humans. The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth
  8. the force of attraction between any two objects
  9. the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can detect with our eyes
  10. the path that a planet takes around a star, or the path that a moon or satellite takes around a planet
  11. a satellite used to transmit tv programmes telephone calls
  12. a space vehicle that lands on another planet or moon. Used for taking soil samples on another planet or moon
  13. an orbit where a satellite passes over the North and South Poles. It will pass over all parts of the Earth during several orbits
  14. another name for heat energy that travels by radiation. It can travel through transparent things and a vacuum (empty space)
Down
  1. an instrument with lenses or mirrors that makes things look bigger. Used for taking photographs of Sun, stars or planets
  2. a huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy
  3. a satellite made by humans
  4. a satellite used to take pictures of Earth- for instance to help forecast weather
  5. a large object orbiting a star. For example the Earth is a planet
  6. all the galaxies and the space between them

20 Clues: a satellite made by humans • all the galaxies and the space between them • the force of attraction between any two objects • a star with planets and other objects orbiting it • a huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy • a satellite used to transmit tv programmes telephone calls • a large object orbiting a star. For example the Earth is a planet • ...

Satellites and Space 2015-03-14

Satellites and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path a planet takes around a star, or the path that a moon or satellite takes around a planet
  2. The family of waves that includes light, infrared, microwaves and radiowaves
  3. An orbit where the satellite is over the equator and takes exactly 24 hours to circle the Earth so it is always stays over the same part
  4. The amount of matter something is made out of
  5. A huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy
  6. An orbit where a satellite passes over the North and South Poles. It will pass over all parts of the Earth in several orbits
  7. A star with planets and other objects orbiting it
  8. A large object orbiting a star
  9. This planet was first thought to be the centre of the Solar System
  10. He made the first detailed observations of the Solar System with in a telescope in 1610
Down
  1. An unmanned spacecraft that has cameras and other equipment to find out about other planets
  2. Anything that orbits a planet or a moon
  3. A satellite made by humans
  4. All the galaxies and space between them
  5. The unit of force
  6. Oval shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun
  7. He suggested that the planets moved in ellipses, not circles
  8. Millions of stars grouped together
  9. The force of attraction between any two objects
  10. A space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or moon

20 Clues: The unit of force • A satellite made by humans • A large object orbiting a star • Millions of stars grouped together • Anything that orbits a planet or a moon • All the galaxies and space between them • Oval shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun • The amount of matter something is made out of • The force of attraction between any two objects • ...

Space Exploration - 1 2015-12-03

Space Exploration - 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Instrument that measures azimuth
  2. The hunter constellation
  3. Angle measured clockwise from north
  4. Unit of measurement in space that represents the distance light travels in a year
  5. Polish astronomer that proposed the heliocentric model
  6. Set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  7. Greek philosopher that proposed the geocentric model
  8. Instrument that measures altitude
  9. Scientist that added "epicycles" to Aristotle's model of the universe
  10. The angle above the horizon (0 - 90°)
  11. The Sun rises and sets at a rate _______ from the stars
Down
  1. Star that never rises or sets
  2. The Great Bear constellation
  3. Model of the universe that places the Sun at the center
  4. The ________ rises and sets at a rate different from the stars
  5. Small circular movement of planets
  6. Grouping of stars that form a pattern
  7. Model of the universe that places the Earth at the center
  8. Unit of measurement in space that represents the distance from Earth to the Sun
  9. Term used to describe the Sun, Moon, planets and stars
  10. On each successive day, a given star rises and sets ________ minutes earlier

21 Clues: The hunter constellation • The Great Bear constellation • Star that never rises or sets • Instrument that measures azimuth • Instrument that measures altitude • Small circular movement of planets • Angle measured clockwise from north • Grouping of stars that form a pattern • The angle above the horizon (0 - 90°) • Greek philosopher that proposed the geocentric model • ...

Galactic Space Adventure 2016-04-28

Galactic Space Adventure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ,The second largest planet in our Solar System
  2. Flying pieces of "space junk"
  3. Way,The galaxy that contains our solar system
  4. The seventh planet from the Sun
  5. ,A recgoniziable grouping of stars
  6. plaent in our Solar System
  7. Also known as Aphoridite
  8. ,The fire planet
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  1. bound system of stars
  2. It shines at night
  3. It's a dwarf planet
  4. Star,It shoots through the sky
  5. are in space for various scientific reasons, like taking pictures or predicting the
  6. ,closest to the sun
  7. Dipper,It is a large Constellation visible on Nantucket at night
  8. Belt,In between Mars and Jupiter
  9. ,It shines in the day
  10. Dipper,It is a little Constellation visible on Nantucket
  11. We live on it
  12. At night we can see them

20 Clues: We live on it • ,The fire planet • It shines at night • It's a dwarf planet • ,closest to the sun • bound system of stars • ,It shines in the day • Also known as Aphoridite • At night we can see them • plaent in our Solar System • Flying pieces of "space junk" • Star,It shoots through the sky • The seventh planet from the Sun • Belt,In between Mars and Jupiter • ...

Space and Earth 2016-06-02

Space and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator
  2. A system of millions/billions of stars held together by a gravitational attraction.
  3. Uses converging lenses to collect light
  4. the solstice that marks the onset of summer, at the time of the longest day
  5. the solstice that marks the onset of winter, at the time of the shortest day
  6. A system of millions/billions of stars held together by a gravitational attraction.
  7. The phenomenon of light or sound being deflected.
  8. A telescope that uses a mirror that collects and focuses light.
  9. Super violent. This kind of light can hurt your eyes
  10. a space observatory launched on STS-93 by NASA on July 23, 1999.
  11. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  12. A unit of astronomical distance equivilant to the amount that light travels in one year
  13. The study of Earth and Space
Down
  1. Orbital motion about a point
  2. Science of the origin and development of the Universe
  3. the equinox in spring, on about March 20
  4. the equinox in autumn, on about September 22
  5. a space observatory detecting light
  6. A tube that magnifies your vision in order for you to see better.
  7. The action of floating around an axis or center
  8. The range or wavelengths or frequencies where electromagnetic radiation extends.
  9. The curved path of a celestial object
  10. The Galaxy in which the sun and our solar system is in.
  11. A telescope launched into low Earth's orbit
  12. either of the two times in the year summer or winter
  13. Gathers and focuses light to create a magnified image.
  14. the projection into space of the earth's equator
  15. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun.
  16. A theory as to how the universe was created. The rapid expansion of matter and high temperature
  17. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun.
  18. a regular oval shape, traced by a point moving in a plane so that the sum of its distances from two other points

31 Clues: Orbital motion about a point • The study of Earth and Space • a space observatory detecting light • The curved path of a celestial object • Uses converging lenses to collect light • the equinox in spring, on about March 20 • A telescope launched into low Earth's orbit • the equinox in autumn, on about September 22 • The action of floating around an axis or center • ...

A.Covill Space Crossword 2023-04-21

A.Covill Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth and stars are part of the ______.
  2. How much matter is in an object.
  3. A laboratory in space.
  4. Also known as 1.5 hours.
  5. The galaxy that includes the solar system.
  6. Nothing not even light can escape this.
  7. A group of stars.
  8. The planet we are living on today.
  9. Something that orbits a planet or a star.
Down
  1. The distance light travels in one year.
  2. The third brightest star in our solar system, and the closest star to us.
  3. Can be known as natural gas.
  4. A force that keeps us from floating off into space.
  5. A large telescope in space.
  6. A path that an object takes around another in space.
  7. Twinkle twinkle little _________.
  8. A ring of icy objects around the sun.
  9. A moose has more _____ than a dog.
  10. A spiral galaxy that is 2.5 light years away.
  11. Mars, Earth, and Jupiter, are examples of this.
  12. Can be planetary or stellar of this.
  13. A space probe made by Nasa.
  14. The pole star.
  15. The largest planet in the solar system.

24 Clues: The pole star. • A group of stars. • A laboratory in space. • Also known as 1.5 hours. • A large telescope in space. • A space probe made by Nasa. • Can be known as natural gas. • How much matter is in an object. • Twinkle twinkle little _________. • A moose has more _____ than a dog. • The planet we are living on today. • Can be planetary or stellar of this. • ...

Space Crossword Puzzel 2020-05-15

Space Crossword Puzzel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the galaxy that contains the Solar System
  2. The space station where Apollo 11 took off from and landed back
  3. A person trained to pilot, command, or serve as a member in space
  4. The pull on Earth
  5. the envelope of gases surrounding a planet
  6. The star around which the earth orbits
  7. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination
  8. First spacecraft that landed humans on the moon
  9. 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
Down
  1. the different ways the Moon looks from Earth over about a month
  2. Something that can be propelled to a great height or distance into space
  3. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  4. First person to walk the moon
  5. The United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program
  6. the natural satellite of the earth, visible by reflected light from the sun
  7. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  8. Move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center
  9. An instrument to see space clearer from on Earth
  10. An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication
  11. an imaginary line about which a body rotates

20 Clues: The pull on Earth • First person to walk the moon • The star around which the earth orbits • the galaxy that contains the Solar System • the envelope of gases surrounding a planet • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • First spacecraft that landed humans on the moon • An instrument to see space clearer from on Earth • ...

Space cross word 2020-05-05

Space cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an optical instrument that makes distant objects appear magnified.
  2. Year a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year
  3. Model the view that proposed the Sun as the center of the solar system.
  4. Spectrum the range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation and their respective wavelengths and photon energies.
  5. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  6. System the gravitational bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly
  7. an astronomical body orbiting Earth as its only natural satellite.
  8. Planet A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
  9. an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called out gassing.
Down
  1. all of space and time and their contents
  2. an object that has been intentionally placed into orbit.
  3. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  4. Model a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center.
  5. Cloud a theoretical cloud of predominantly icy planetesimals proposed to surround the Sun at distances ranging from 2,000 to 200,000 au
  6. Bang Theory the leading explanation about how the universe began
  7. Calendar the calendar used in most of the world.
  8. Belt 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.
  9. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  10. a property of a physical body and a measure of its resistance to acceleration when a net force is applied.
  11. an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity

20 Clues: all of space and time and their contents • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • Calendar the calendar used in most of the world. • an object that has been intentionally placed into orbit. • Bang Theory the leading explanation about how the universe began • an optical instrument that makes distant objects appear magnified. • ...

Earth and Space 2021-05-04

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet we live on
  2. debris from and object that survives its passage through Earth's atmosphere
  3. a system of billions of stars with gas and dust
  4. the outermost shell covering earths surface
  5. a luminous point in the night sky
  6. each of the aspects of the moon and planet
  7. a body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  8. the lowest layer of earths atmosphere
  9. the natural satellite of earth
  10. resembling the moon
Down
  1. an object consisting of ice and dust
  2. a repeating path that an object in space takes
  3. everything in space and beyond
  4. gasses surrounding earth or another planet
  5. to turn
  6. the outermost part of earths atmosphere
  7. the distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year
  8. mostly solid layer of the earth that is in between the outer core and crust
  9. action of rotating around an axis
  10. the star that the earth orbits

20 Clues: to turn • resembling the moon • the planet we live on • everything in space and beyond • the star that the earth orbits • the natural satellite of earth • action of rotating around an axis • a luminous point in the night sky • an object consisting of ice and dust • the lowest layer of earths atmosphere • the outermost part of earths atmosphere • ...

Earth and space 2021-04-15

Earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust
  2. when the hours of daylight and darkness are the same
  3. when weathering changes things over time
  4. the center of the Earth
  5. the distance light travels in one Earth year.
  6. the process of breaking rock into silt, clay, sand, and other tiny pieces.
  7. Each point at Earth's orbits at which daylight hours are at their greatest or fewest hours
  8. everything that exists
  9. the outer layer of the earth
  10. Large, round bodies that revolve around a star
  11. the path Earth takes as it revolves
  12. an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and its north and south poles
  13. The process of liquid water changing to water vapor
Down
  1. where the air is cooler, water vapor turns back into drops of water
  2. the 3rd layer of the Earth.
  3. the cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment
  4. is a star and has a temperature of 5,778 degrees
  5. when layer of sediment are squeezed together they form this
  6. the planet we live on
  7. rocks that form when melted rock hardens
  8. a rock changed by heat or pressure but not completely melted
  9. is the average of all weather conditions through all seasons over a period of time.
  10. rain or snow
  11. occurs when one object passes through the shadow of another

24 Clues: rain or snow • the planet we live on • everything that exists • the center of the Earth • the 3rd layer of the Earth. • the outer layer of the earth • the path Earth takes as it revolves • the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust • when weathering changes things over time • rocks that form when melted rock hardens • the distance light travels in one Earth year. • ...

Earth and space 2021-04-15

Earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the air is cooler, water vapor turns back into drops of water
  2. everything that exists
  3. occurs when one object passes through the shadow of another
  4. rain or snow
  5. when weathering changes things over time
  6. the path Earth takes as it revolves
  7. the planet we live on
  8. the center of the Earth
  9. Each point at Earth's orbits at which daylight hours are at their greatest or fewest hours
  10. the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust
Down
  1. the process of breaking rock into silt, clay, sand, and other tiny pieces.
  2. an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and its north and south poles
  3. The process of liquid water changing to water vapor
  4. Large, round bodies that revolve around a star
  5. is the average of all weather conditions through all seasons over a period of time.
  6. the cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment
  7. the 3rd layer of the Earth.
  8. when the hours of daylight and darkness are the same
  9. the distance light travels in one Earth year.
  10. the outer layer of the earth
  11. is a star and has a temperature of 5,778 degrees

21 Clues: rain or snow • the planet we live on • everything that exists • the center of the Earth • the 3rd layer of the Earth. • the outer layer of the earth • the path Earth takes as it revolves • the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust • when weathering changes things over time • the distance light travels in one Earth year. • Large, round bodies that revolve around a star • ...

Space Crossword puzzle 2021-04-29

Space Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second stage of a stars life cycle
  2. The natural satellite of Earth
  3. The brightness of something
  4. when a star is 100 times its former size
  5. The phases of the moon
  6. The actual brightness of a star
  7. A dead star
  8. The type of Galaxy that the milky way is
  9. A fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
Down
  1. The brightness of a celestial object as it appears from Earth
  2. when a star starts dying
  3. The star turns into a different type of nebula
  4. Travel in a closed path
  5. A star during the main part of its life
  6. The star around which the earth orbits
  7. The hottest color of stars
  8. The path earth takes around the sun
  9. The stage that a star begins it's life
  10. The planet on which we live
  11. Imaginary line that runs through the center of a planet, moon, or star that it rotates around

20 Clues: A dead star • The phases of the moon • Travel in a closed path • when a star starts dying • The hottest color of stars • The brightness of something • The planet on which we live • The natural satellite of Earth • The actual brightness of a star • The path earth takes around the sun • The second stage of a stars life cycle • The star around which the earth orbits • ...

teen space crossword 2021-08-17

teen space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Percy Jackson's half-brother Tyson is a _____
  2. Number of states that start with M
  3. The 5 factions in the "Divergent" series are Abnegation, Dauntless, Candor, Amity, and _____.
  4. Number of movies in phases 1-3 of the MCU
  5. The shortest Harry Potter House name
  6. Hunger Games character Katniss ___
  7. Mike Wazowski's girlfriend
  8. Another name for "The Child"
  9. The youngest winner of the Grammys' four main categories
  10. Willowdean's favorite singer in "Dumplin'"
  11. "The Book Thief" narrator
Down
  1. The newest installment in the Twilight series
  2. The two feuding families in "Romeo and Juliet" are the Montagues and the ______.
  3. The catalog system used in libraries
  4. Number of stripes on the American flag
  5. Many of Ellen Hopkins' novels are written in ____
  6. The 3 branches of US government are executive, legislative, and ______
  7. John Green's very first novel
  8. Heroine of Sarah J. Maas's "Throne of Glass" series
  9. Mastermind behind "Star Wars"

20 Clues: "The Book Thief" narrator • Mike Wazowski's girlfriend • Another name for "The Child" • John Green's very first novel • Mastermind behind "Star Wars" • Number of states that start with M • Hunger Games character Katniss ___ • The catalog system used in libraries • The shortest Harry Potter House name • Number of stripes on the American flag • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

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

35 Clues: hemisphere • The outer part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Sun-centered model of the solar system • Earth centered model of the solar system • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

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

35 Clues: hemisphere • The outer part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Sun-centered model of the solar system • Earth centered model of the solar system • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • ...

earth ans space 2022-04-28

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

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

earth ans space 2022-04-28

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

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

Space Textbook Definitions 2022-06-16

Space Textbook Definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial object that travels around a planet or a dwarf planet
  2. (two words) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
  3. the path across the sky that the sun, the moon, the planets, and zodiac constellation appear to follow over the coarse of a year
  4. a large, round celestial object that travels around a star
  5. everything that exists including all energy, matter, and space
  6. the angular height a celestial object appears to be above horizon; measured vertically from the horizon
  7. a darkening of the celestial objects due to the position of another celestial object
  8. the horizontal angular distance from north measured eastward along the horizon to a point directly below a celestial body
  9. a huge, rotating collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars, planets, and other celestial objects
  10. the scientific study of what is beyond earth
  11. (two words)approximately 150 million km; the average distance from earth to the sun
  12. the time of the year when the hours of daylight equal the hours of darkness
  13. (two words) the imaginary sphere that rotates around Earth, onto which all celestial objects are projected
  14. (two words)a celestial object that orbits the sun and has a spherical shape but does not dominate its orbit
  15. the closed path or a celestial object or satellite as it travels around another celestial objects
  16. a grouping of stars observed from Earth
  17. producing and giving off light; shining
  18. (two words) the sun and all the objects that gather around it
  19. (two words) an orbital path directly over Earth's equator with a period of Earths rotation
  20. a massive collection of gases, held together by its own gravity and emitting huge amounts of energy
  21. (two words) the apparent motion of an object in the sky, usually a planet, from east to west, rather then the normal motion from west to east
  22. (two words)low energy gas eruptions from the sun's surface that extend thousands of km into space
Down
  1. the alternate rising and falling of the surface of larger bodies of water; caused by the interaction between Earth, the moon, and the sun
  2. the changing direction of earths axis
  3. an astronomical event that occurs two times each year when the tilt of Earth's axis is most inclined toward or away from the sun, causing the position of the sun in the sky to appear to reach its northernmost of the southernmost extreme
  4. (three words) a group of satellites that work together to determine the positions of given objects on the surface of Earth
  5. (two words)gases and charged by particles expelled above an active sun spot
  6. (two words) the use of positions of stars to determine location and direction while traveling
  7. (two words) all the phases of the moon
  8. (two words)the range of wave lengths of (em) radiation, extending from radio waves to gamma rays, and including visible light
  9. (two words) energy emitted from matter consisting of (em) waves that travel at the speed of light
  10. a chunk of ice and dust that travels in a very long orbit around the sun
  11. dark spots appearing on the suns surface that are cooler then the area surrounding them
  12. (two words)the average distance between an object in the solar system and the sun
  13. (two words) any object that exists in space
  14. (two words)a display of shifting colours in the Northern sky caused by solar particles colliding with matter in the Earth's upper atmosphere

36 Clues: the changing direction of earths axis • (two words) all the phases of the moon • a grouping of stars observed from Earth • producing and giving off light; shining • (two words) any object that exists in space • the scientific study of what is beyond earth • a large, round celestial object that travels around a star • ...

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. • ...

Spinning in Space 2016-11-01

Spinning in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pollution: Man-made light that disrupts the natural light cycle is known as... (5, 9)
  2. Earth has 4 of these during the year
  3. I: The first satellite in space
  4. We travelled to the moon in a...
  5. II: The second spacecraft sent to Mars
  6. The... has been expanding since the Big Bang
  7. Cassiopeia is a ... in the Northern Hemisphere
  8. Mars is one, so is Saturn
  9. Probes: A series of 8 spacecraft missions (7, 6)
  10. A... eclipse occurs when the moon passes into the Earth's shadow
  11. Phases: A waning gibbous is one of the... (5, 6)
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  1. ... Space Telescope is a large telescope launched by NASA
  2. The... program was a group of rocket-powered flights, also the name of the planet closest to the sun
  3. A... eclipse occurs when the sun is obscured by the moon
  4. The Moon is in ... around the Earth
  5. What is the name of the theory that Copernicus proposed about the arrangement of our solar system?
  6. We have a summer and winter...
  7. The name of the home for astronauts in space (acronym)
  8. Occurs when the Earth crosses the Celestial Equator
  9. System: Ours has 8 planets (5, 6)

20 Clues: Mars is one, so is Saturn • We have a summer and winter... • I: The first satellite in space • We travelled to the moon in a... • System: Ours has 8 planets (5, 6) • The Moon is in ... around the Earth • Earth has 4 of these during the year • II: The second spacecraft sent to Mars • The... has been expanding since the Big Bang • Cassiopeia is a ... in the Northern Hemisphere • ...

Earth and Space 2017-11-13

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Naturally occurring, inorganic solid having a definite crystalline structure and unique chemical composition
  2. Rocks formed when chemical changes heat or pressure change a rock, "changed rocks"
  3. When a mineral breaks along rough or jagged surfaces
  4. The color of the powder scraped off of a mineral when rubbed against a rough hard surface
  5. Rocks formed when particles of rocks (sediments) are carried and deposited by wind and water
  6. Small particles of rock
  7. Igneous Rocks formed from magma within the Earth
  8. The continuous changing of rocks from one form to another over long periods of time
  9. Minerals that are rare, hard, beautiful, and durable that are often cut for jewelry
  10. Hard substances compose of two or more minerals
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  1. Minerals or combinations of minerals from which metals and nonmetals are extracted
  2. When a mineral splits into smooth definite surfaces
  3. The way a mineral reflects light from its surface
  4. The amount of matter in a given volume
  5. Rock containing rounded pebbles that is held together by clay or mud
  6. The ability of a mineral to resist being scratched
  7. Repeating pattern of a mineral having flat sides that meet in sharp edges and corners
  8. Igneous Rock formed from lava on the outside of the Earth
  9. Rock formed from hot, fluid magma or lava
  10. Elements that are shiny, conduct heat and electricity, can be stretched into wires and bent into different shapes

20 Clues: Small particles of rock • The amount of matter in a given volume • Rock formed from hot, fluid magma or lava • Hard substances compose of two or more minerals • Igneous Rocks formed from magma within the Earth • The way a mineral reflects light from its surface • The ability of a mineral to resist being scratched • When a mineral splits into smooth definite surfaces • ...

Earth and Space 2017-11-13

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Naturally occurring, inorganic solid having a definite crystalline structure and unique chemical composition
  2. Rock formed from hot, fluid magma or lava
  3. The amount of matter in a given volume
  4. When a mineral breaks along rough or jagged surfaces
  5. The ability of a mineral to resist being scratched
  6. Rock containing rounded pebbles that is held together by clay or mud
  7. Elements that are shiny, conduct heat and electricity, can be stretched into wires and bent into different shapes
  8. The continuous changing of rocks from one form to another over long periods of time
  9. Igneous Rock formed from lava on the outside of the Earth
  10. Repeating pattern of a mineral having flat sides that meet in sharp edges and corners
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  1. The way a mineral reflects light from its surface
  2. Igneous Rocks formed from magma within the Earth
  3. Rocks formed when chemical changes heat or pressure change a rock, "changed rocks"
  4. The color of the powder scraped off of a mineral when rubbed against a rough hard surface
  5. Rocks formed when particles of rocks (sediments) are carried and deposited by wind and water
  6. Minerals or combinations of minerals from which metals and nonmetals are extracted
  7. Minerals that are rare, hard, beautiful, and durable that are often cut for jewelry
  8. Hard substances compose of two or more minerals
  9. Small particles of rock
  10. When a mineral splits into smooth definite surfaces

20 Clues: Small particles of rock • The amount of matter in a given volume • Rock formed from hot, fluid magma or lava • Hard substances compose of two or more minerals • Igneous Rocks formed from magma within the Earth • The way a mineral reflects light from its surface • The ability of a mineral to resist being scratched • When a mineral splits into smooth definite surfaces • ...

Astronomy and Space 2023-11-07

Astronomy and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The farthest point in an object's orbit.
  2. - A celestial body that orbits the sun.
  3. - A massive stellar explosion.
  4. - A distant, high-energy celestial object.
  5. - The famous space telescope.
  6. - The path an object follows around a celestial body.
  7. - A person who travels in space.
  8. - A region of space with extreme gravitational pull.
  9. - A luminous object in the night sky.
  10. - A celestial object with a tail.
  11. - Occurs when one celestial body passes in front of another.
  12. - Earth's natural satellite.
  13. - The event marking the beginning of the universe.
  14. - A planet outside our solar system.
  15. - A group of stars forming a pattern.
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  1. - An instrument for observing distant objects.
  2. - Relating to the moon.
  3. - The longest and shortest days of the year.
  4. - The point in the sky directly above an observer.
  5. - A fragment of a meteoroid that reaches Earth.
  6. - Vehicles designed for travel in space.
  7. - Occurring between stars.
  8. - An unknown, invisible substance in space.
  9. - A hypothetical region of comets.
  10. - Pertaining to the universe.
  11. - A cloud of gas and dust in space.
  12. - The closest point in an object's orbit.
  13. - Relating to the sun.
  14. - A rocky object orbiting the sun.
  15. - A vast system of stars, gas, and dust.

30 Clues: - Relating to the sun. • - Relating to the moon. • - Occurring between stars. • - Earth's natural satellite. • - The famous space telescope. • - Pertaining to the universe. • - A massive stellar explosion. • - A person who travels in space. • - A celestial object with a tail. • - A hypothetical region of comets. • - A rocky object orbiting the sun. • ...

Space Breakout Challenge 2023-10-27

Space Breakout Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small rocky or metallic objects that orbit the sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  2. The common name for a natural light display in Earth's northern region caused by the interaction of charged particles from the Sun with the Earth's magnetic field, creating colorful, dancing lights in the sky.
  3. A vast collection of stars, planetary systems, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity, forming a distinct structure within the universe.
  4. A celestial object composed of dust, rock, and ice that orbits a star and displays a characteristic tail when it approaches the star.
  5. A powerful explosion that occurs when a star reaches the end of its life cycle, briefly outshining an entire galaxy.
  6. A massive star in the late stages of its evolution, characterized by its enormous size and reddish appearance.
  7. A small, dense, and dim remnant of a star that has exhausted its nuclear fuel and is cooling down.
  8. It's the only planet with a reliable supply of liquid water.
  9. The total amount of energy radiated by a celestial object, such as a star, per unit of time.
  10. The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena in the universe, such as stars, planets, galaxies, and cosmic events.
  11. A sudden and intense burst of energy and radiation from the Sun's surface, often accompanied by solar storms.
  12. A luminous celestial object primarily composed of hydrogen and helium that emits light and heat through nuclear fusion, which occurs in its core, providing the energy that sustains it.
  13. Often called a "shooting star" this rock burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  14. This planet's retrograde rotation gives it unusual sunrise and sunset directions.
  15. A fragment of rock and metal that survives its journey through Earth's atmosphere and reaches the planet's surface.
  16. A large, looping structure of hot, glowing gas that extends from the Sun's surface into its outer atmosphere.
  17. The curved path followed by an object as it revolves around another, often due to gravitational attraction.
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  1. A large celestial body that orbits a star (typically a sun), is spherical in shape, and has cleared its orbital path of other debris.
  2. A super-dense remnant of a massive star's core left behind after a supernova, primarily composed of neutrons.
  3. Dark, cooler areas on the Sun's surface caused by intense magnetic activity and associated with lower temperatures.
  4. An extremely compact and gravitationally intense region in space where nothing, not even light, can escape its pull due to the immense gravitational force.
  5. Home to Olympus Mons, the solar system's largest volcano.
  6. The measure of an object's brightness as observed from a specific vantage point, typically from Earth.
  7. The intrinsic brightness of a celestial object, especially stars, as observed from a standard distance of 10 parsecs.
  8. This planet boasts the solar system's fastest winds, reaching up to 1,500 mph.
  9. An object that orbits a larger celestial body, such as a natural moon orbiting a planet or an artificial satellite in Earth's orbit.
  10. A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of stars and planetary systems.
  11. It rains diamonds on this gas giant due to the immense pressure and carbon-rich atmosphere.
  12. Known as the "sideways planet" for its extreme axial tilt of about 98 degrees, causing unique and extreme seasons.
  13. Extreme temperatures make this planet the hottest and coldest in the solar system.
  14. A late-stage star in which hydrogen fusion has ceased in its core, causing it to expand and become reddish in color.
  15. The entirety of space, time, matter, and energy that encompasses all galaxies, stars, planets, and everything in existence.
  16. This gas giant is famous for the Great Red Spot.
  17. A young, developing star in the early stages of its formation, characterized by gravitational contraction and nuclear fusion initiation.

34 Clues: This gas giant is famous for the Great Red Spot. • Home to Olympus Mons, the solar system's largest volcano. • It's the only planet with a reliable supply of liquid water. • Often called a "shooting star" this rock burns up in Earth's atmosphere • This planet boasts the solar system's fastest winds, reaching up to 1,500 mph. • ...

Puzzle 1 Space 2023-12-09

Puzzle 1 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Large, relatively cool star.
  2. - Hypothetical tunnel in spacetime.
  3. - Band of the celestial sphere.
  4. - Study of the physical properties of celestial bodies.
  5. - Planet outside our solar system.
  6. - Celestial object with a tail.
  7. - NASA program for moon exploration.
  8. - Small celestial body entering Earth's atmosphere.
  9. - Astronaut's activity outside a spacecraft.
  10. - The universe as a whole.
  11. - Natural light display in the polar regions.
  12. - Rocky object orbiting the sun.
  13. - Group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
  14. - Transmission of data from a spacecraft.
  15. - Path of a celestial body.
  16. - Rotating neutron star emitting pulses of radiation.
  17. - Pertaining to the sun.
  18. - Celestial event blocking light.
  19. - Object orbiting a celestial body.
  20. - Force that attracts objects to one another.
  21. - High-energy radiation from space.
  22. - Vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
  23. - Relating to the moon.
  24. - Condition of very weak gravity.
  25. - Unmanned spacecraft exploring space.
  26. - Region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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  1. - Optical instrument for observing distant objects.
  2. - Study of celestial bodies' influence on human affairs.
  3. - Neutron star with a strong magnetic field.
  4. - Relating to the universe.
  5. - Russian astronaut.
  6. - Relating to planets.
  7. - Vehicle for exploring the moon's surface.
  8. - Group of stars held together by gravity.
  9. - Region with intense gravitational pull.
  10. - Instrument for viewing distant objects.
  11. - Extraterrestrial being.
  12. - Longest or shortest day of the year.
  13. - Distance light travels in one year.
  14. - Interstellar cloud of gas and dust.
  15. - Subatomic particle with little mass and no charge.
  16. - Between stars.
  17. - Sun and the celestial bodies that orbit it.
  18. - Debris in orbit around Earth.
  19. - Fragment of a meteoroid that reaches the Earth.
  20. - Pertaining to the heavens.
  21. - Boundary around a black hole.
  22. - Vast system of stars.
  23. - Space traveler.
  24. - Vehicle for space travel.

50 Clues: - Between stars. • - Space traveler. • - Russian astronaut. • - Relating to planets. • - Vast system of stars. • - Relating to the moon. • - Pertaining to the sun. • - Extraterrestrial being. • - The universe as a whole. • - Relating to the universe. • - Path of a celestial body. • - Vehicle for space travel. • - Pertaining to the heavens. • - Large, relatively cool star. • ...

Theatre Space Crossword 2023-09-08

Theatre Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opening in the stage floor, normally covered, which can be used for special effects, such as having scenery or performers rise from below
  2. second tier of seating
  3. is a horizontal masking border that is lowered to reduce the height of the opening of the stage
  4. small room at the back of the auditorium; used to house light and sound equipment
  5. the stage area towards the audience
  6. the imaginary line at which the act curtain meets the floor
  7. the stage area away from audience
  8. lower section of the second tier of seating
  9. Theatre-in-the-rounda performance space in which the audience sits all around the stage
  10. wall forming a picture frame separating the stage from the auditorium
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  1. a combination of the proscenium and the arena stages, with the audience sitting on two or three sides of the acting area
  2. a performance space in which the audience views the action as if through a picture frame
  3. stage area beyond the acting area
  4. the auditorium, or the area where the audience sits
  5. areas of the stage not in view of the audience
  6. area immediately below the stage which is usually lower than the auditorium level; used primarily by the stage orchestra
  7. offstage areas right and left stage
  8. onstage decoration to help establish the time and place of a play
  9. curtains or flats placed on either side of the stage just upstage of the curtain line; they serve to mask the wings from the view of the audience
  10. the acting area of the stage that extends beyond the proscenium

20 Clues: second tier of seating • stage area beyond the acting area • the stage area away from audience • the stage area towards the audience • offstage areas right and left stage • lower section of the second tier of seating • areas of the stage not in view of the audience • the auditorium, or the area where the audience sits • ...

SPACE IT UP! 2024-08-10

SPACE IT UP! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point in an orbit where a planet is farthest from the Sun.
  2. The fifth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent bands of clouds.
  3. A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a region where stars form.
  4. A region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that not even light can escape.
  5. The point in an orbit where a planet is closest to the Sun.
  6. The study of celestial objects and phenomena.
  7. A region in space with extremely strong gravitational forces.
  8. The spacecraft that carried the first humans to the Moon.
  9. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
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  1. A type of celestial object that emits intense radio waves and X-rays.
  2. Nearest major galaxy to milky way galaxy.
  3. A hypothetical region beyond the orbit of Neptune where icy bodies reside.
  4. The name of our galaxy.
  5. A A massive black hole at the center of our galaxy.
  6. A spacecraft that has traveled beyond our Solar System into interstellar space.
  7. The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere.
  8. The study of the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe.
  9. A massive explosion that occurs when a star reaches the end of its life cycle.
  10. The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful ring system.
  11. The dark, flat plains on the moon’s surface, formed by ancient volcanic eruptions.

20 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • Nearest major galaxy to milky way galaxy. • The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere. • The study of celestial objects and phenomena. • A A massive black hole at the center of our galaxy. • The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun. • The spacecraft that carried the first humans to the Moon. • ...

Space Trivia (CrossWord) 2024-08-04

Space Trivia (CrossWord) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Luminous galactic nucleus
  2. Sun's visible surface
  3. Dense star remnant
  4. Rotating neutron star
  5. Gravity well
  6. Infinite spacetime curvature point
  7. Star system
  8. Extremely large star
  9. Distance light travels in a year
  10. Light wavelength increase
  11. Study of the universe's origin
  12. Space rock
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  1. Study of celestial objects
  2. Exploding star
  3. Invisible universe mass
  4. Astronomical distance unit
  5. Study of stars' physics
  6. Planet orbiting another star
  7. Four-dimensional continuum
  8. Neutron star with a strong magnetic field

20 Clues: Space rock • Star system • Gravity well • Exploding star • Dense star remnant • Extremely large star • Sun's visible surface • Rotating neutron star • Invisible universe mass • Study of stars' physics • Luminous galactic nucleus • Light wavelength increase • Study of celestial objects • Astronomical distance unit • Four-dimensional continuum • Planet orbiting another star • ...

Space Unit Review 2024-03-18

Space Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where we are located in our galaxy
  2. caused by tilt
  3. the classification of a star by its color and temperature
  4. our sun in terms of age, size, color
  5. one week after a new moon
  6. our galaxy that we live in
  7. the length between two crests on a wave
  8. burning sphere of gas and plasma, produces light and heat
  9. keeps the planets in motion in orbit around the sun
  10. what holds the planets in orbit around the sun
  11. a cloud of hydrogen gas and dust, birthplace of stars
  12. seven colors of light that you see on a rainbow
  13. lowest energy, longest wavelength, lowest frequency
  14. the rise and fall of water on Earth
  15. most abundant element in the universe
  16. how many waves per second; affects the energy
  17. lit up, to give off or reflect light
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  1. highest energy, shortest wavelength, highest frequency
  2. when visible light waves bend into colors
  3. around the sun, 365.25 days, called a year
  4. oldest, most common galaxy shape
  5. when the moon's light is on the right, turning on
  6. another word for magnitude and luminosity
  7. oldest, smallest stars
  8. extreme variation in high/low tide
  9. most common stars, young to middle aged
  10. around imaginary axis, 24 hours, called a day
  11. NOT A MAP, shows stars age, size, brightness, temperature
  12. minimal variation in high/low tide
  13. when the moon's light is on the left, turning off
  14. caused by rotation
  15. a huge group of stars and planets held together by gravity
  16. center of a galaxy, bulge of stars
  17. when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun
  18. when the moon is on the opposite side of earth from the sun

35 Clues: caused by tilt • caused by rotation • oldest, smallest stars • one week after a new moon • our galaxy that we live in • oldest, most common galaxy shape • where we are located in our galaxy • extreme variation in high/low tide • minimal variation in high/low tide • center of a galaxy, bulge of stars • the rise and fall of water on Earth • our sun in terms of age, size, color • ...

Earth + Space Vocabulary 2024-02-12

Earth + Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path an object, such as a planet, takes as it revolves around another object.
  2. Each of the four divisions of the year marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours.
  3. The reflected light is increasing on the moon's surface, but less than half is visible from Earth.
  4. The process of turning or spinning on an axis.
  5. The appearance of phases of the moon as viewed from Earth, as the moon orbits the Earth.
  6. The type of tide that occurs when ocean water is at its highest level during the day.
  7. No reflected light from the sun is visible on Earth.
  8. The type of tide that occurs when ocean water is at its lowest level during the day.
  9. The partial or total blocking of light of one object (sun or moon) by another.
  10. Marks the longest day of the year (most sunlight); generally occurs around June 21-22 in the northern hemisphere
  11. The action of one object moving completely around in an orbital path.
  12. The rising and falling of the ocean's surface.
  13. A tide in which the difference between high and low tide is the least.
  14. The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth.
  15. The reflected light is decreasing on the moon's surface, but more than half is still visible from Earth.
  16. An increasing amount of visible light on the moon's surface.
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  1. Only the right half of the moon is visible from Earth.
  2. An imaginary line that runs through both poles of a planet.
  3. The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon appears darkened as it passes into Earth's shadow.
  4. An imaginary line drawn around Earth that divides it into two halves - the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere.
  5. A day that marks equal day and night; generally occurs around March 21-22 in the northern hemisphere.
  6. Marks the shortest day of the year (least sunlight); generally occurs around December 21-22 in the northern hemisphere.
  7. The reflected light is decreasing on the moon's surface and less than half is visible from Earth.
  8. The moon's surface is completely visible from Earth.
  9. A day that marks equal day and night; generally occurs around September 22-23 in the northern hemisphere.
  10. Only the left half of the moon is visible from Earth.
  11. A tide in which the difference between high and low tide is the greatest.
  12. The reflected light is increasing on the moon's surface and more than half is visible from Earth.
  13. A decreasing amount of visible light on the moon's surface.

29 Clues: The process of turning or spinning on an axis. • The rising and falling of the ocean's surface. • The moon's surface is completely visible from Earth. • No reflected light from the sun is visible on Earth. • Only the left half of the moon is visible from Earth. • Only the right half of the moon is visible from Earth. • ...

SPACE MINI PROJECT 2024-04-03

SPACE MINI PROJECT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A star that is among the most massive and brightest of all stars
  2. A dead star that no longer gives off light or heat
  3. Same hours during day and night
  4. The extremely dense remains of a dead star
  5. A gravitational field so strong that not even light can escape
  6. A huge cloud of dust and gas held together by gravity
  7. Days the Sun is highest or lowest in the sky
  8. The spinning of an object on its axis
  9. A star that is larger and brighter than a main sequence star
  10. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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  1. A star that has exhausted all of its nuclear fuel
  2. A young star in the early stages of formation
  3. A ring-shaped nebula formed by an expanding shell of gas around an aging star
  4. An extremely bright explosion of a star
  5. 90% of stars are in this stage of their life cycle
  6. The process that allows a star to give off light and heat
  7. the path that 1 object in space takes around another object in space
  8. A sloping position
  9. One complete orbit made by a planet
  10. An imaginary line that goes around the planet

20 Clues: A sloping position • Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter • Same hours during day and night • One complete orbit made by a planet • The spinning of an object on its axis • An extremely bright explosion of a star • The extremely dense remains of a dead star • Days the Sun is highest or lowest in the sky • A young star in the early stages of formation • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-08

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The phase of the Moon when its visible surface area increases, leading up to a full moon.
  2. The phase of the Moon when its visible surface area decreases, following a full moon.
  3. Earth's "sister planet," enveloped in a thick, toxic atmosphere primarily composed of carbon dioxide, with surface temperatures capable of melting lead.
  4. Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  5. Famous for its stunning ring system, Saturn is the second-largest planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium.
  6. The path followed by an object as it revolves around another object in space due to gravitational attraction.
  7. Giant: An extremely massive and luminous star in late stages of stellar evolution, often many times larger than the Sun and nearing the end of its life cycle
  8. A celestial event in which one astronomical body is obscured by another.
  9. A large, celestial body that orbits a star, is spherical in shape, and has cleared its orbit of other debris.
  10. The only known planet to support life, boasting a diverse range of ecosystems and abundant liquid water.
  11. The "Red Planet" with polar ice caps, a thin atmosphere, and surface features suggesting a history of liquid water.
  12. A eclipse occurring when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon, resulting in a partial or total darkening of the lunar surface.
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  1. A stable phase in the life cycle of a star where it fuses hydrogen into helium in its core, characterized by a balance between inward gravitational pressure and outward thermal pressure.
  2. An ice giant with a tilted axis causing extreme seasonal variations and a system of rings and moons.
  3. A large and relatively cool star that has expanded and evolved off the main sequence, typically with a swollen outer atmosphere.
  4. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  5. The periodic rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun acting on Earth's oceans.
  6. The farthest known planet from the Sun, an ice giant with a dynamic atmosphere and bluish hue, accompanied by rings and moons.
  7. Dwarf: A dense, compact stellar remnant formed from the core collapse of a low to medium mass star, composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter.
  8. The largest planet in the solar system, a gas giant with a dynamic atmosphere, prominent cloud bands, and a Great Red Spot storm.
  9. The closest planet to the Sun, characterized by extreme temperature variations and a heavily cratered surface.
  10. A eclipse where the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, obscuring the Sun either partially or completely from view.
  11. The different appearances of the Moon as viewed from Earth throughout its orbit, including new moon, crescent, quarter, gibbous, and full moo
  12. The star at the center of our solar system, around which all other celestial bodies orbit.

24 Clues: A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • A celestial event in which one astronomical body is obscured by another. • The phase of the Moon when its visible surface area decreases, following a full moon. • The phase of the Moon when its visible surface area increases, leading up to a full moon. • ...

Life in Space 2024-06-24

Life in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large, round thing in space. earth is one
  2. a place in space. If something goes into a this, it cannot come out again
  3. a plane or spaceship leaves the ground and begins to fly
  4. living things like people, animals or plants
  5. it is on the ground
  6. a strange thing in the sky.
  7. a mountain that fire and hot rocks sometimes come out of
  8. a building in space
  9. to move in a circle in space
  10. a planet that is not inside the solar system
  11. to go down to the ground or water after a journey in a plane or spaceship
  12. a very bright ball of gas. you see it in the sky at night
  13. it shows that something is there or is happening
  14. it pulls things towards other things. it is very strong
  15. it is not heavy and easy to move. it is not dark
  16. it makes things look bigger or nearer
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  1. You do this because you want to see what will happen, or what is true or what wil happen
  2. we send them into space. they orbit planets and sends pictures and information to earth
  3. you can run this in about six minutes. it is 1000 metres
  4. a small spaceship with no one inside
  5. a special sound or light. it gives information
  6. a plane or ship to travel into space
  7. not near
  8. a part of space with he sun and eight planets. the planets orbit the sun
  9. a thing like air
  10. when water starts to become solid because it is very cold
  11. it moves in a circle and orbits a planet

27 Clues: not near • a thing like air • it is on the ground • a building in space • a strange thing in the sky. • to move in a circle in space • a small spaceship with no one inside • a plane or ship to travel into space • it makes things look bigger or nearer • it moves in a circle and orbits a planet • a large, round thing in space. earth is one • ...

Earth & Space Science 2024-06-13

Earth & Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon phase during a lunar eclipse.
  2. When more than half the moon is visible.
  3. When half the moon is visible.
  4. When less than half the moon is visible.
  5. Moon phase during a solar eclipse.
  6. Lighter part of a shadow.
  7. Gives us seasons.
  8. When a star explodes.
  9. Planet A planet that does not meet all requirements.
  10. Planets with a hard rocky surface.
  11. The force that hold it together!
Down
  1. Gives us day and night.
  2. Largest planet in the solar system.
  3. Longest and shortest days of the year.
  4. Equal daylight all over the world.
  5. Another name for an outer planet.
  6. Eclipse where the moon is covered.
  7. The number of moon phases there are.
  8. Eclipse where the sun is covered.
  9. The name of our galaxy
  10. Darkest part of a shadow.

21 Clues: Gives us seasons. • When a star explodes. • The name of our galaxy • Gives us day and night. • Lighter part of a shadow. • Darkest part of a shadow. • When half the moon is visible. • The force that hold it together! • Another name for an outer planet. • Eclipse where the sun is covered. • Moon phase during a lunar eclipse. • Equal daylight all over the world. • ...

Space Test 2 2024-05-05

Space Test 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cosmic snowballs of frozen gasses, rock and dust that orbit the Sun
  2. small objects made of rock or metal that orbits the Sun
  3. Planets inside the asteroid belt (terrestrial)
  4. Suitable or good enough to live in/on
  5. translucent material for protection against infrared antennae used on heat-seeking missile trackers
  6. allows us to see without interference of Earth's atmosphere
  7. satellite where multiple countries collaborate to learn more about space
  8. vehicle (manned or unmanned) that can travel with wheels and bring back samples
  9. the purpose of these missions is to create a place where scientist can live for a long time and study on the moon
  10. Planets outside the asteroid belt (gas)
Down
  1. objects in space that have entered a planet’s atmosphere that burn due to traveling at high speeds.
  2. now used in fireproof clothing
  3. Planets made of land (inner planets) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  4. protect people and spacecraft against radiation, now used in homes
  5. is a unit of measurement for distance used to measure large distances in space. 1 AU is 150 million miles. Earth is 1 AU away from the Sun
  6. Planets made of mostly ice (Uranus and Neptun is arfplanet a smaller spherical object in space, that resembles a small planet but lacks certain technical criteria required to be classified as such.
  7. telescope with mirrors to help gather more light from distant objects
  8. Planets made of gas (outer planets) Jupiter, Saturn,
  9. the perfect distance from the sun so that it is not to hot and not to cold.
  10. a NASA technology originally developed for space communications and to protect people and spacecraft against radiation
  11. originally designed for cushioned pilot seats in spacecraft
  12. satellites transmit signals and information to Earth now used for navigation and phones
  13. Layer of gases surrounding a planet

23 Clues: now used in fireproof clothing • Layer of gases surrounding a planet • Suitable or good enough to live in/on • Planets outside the asteroid belt (gas) • Planets inside the asteroid belt (terrestrial) • Planets made of gas (outer planets) Jupiter, Saturn, • small objects made of rock or metal that orbits the Sun • ...

Science Fluency- Space 2024-04-28

Science Fluency- Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are bodies of rock that orbit planets
  2. are billions of stars, dust and gas held together by gravity. Ours is called the Milky Way.
  3. inner planet with no atmosphere, no moon, no rings hot, and it takes 87 days to revolve/orbit the sun.
  4. outer planet with an atmosphere, 13 moons, rings, cold temperature and it takes 60,190 days to orbit the sun.
  5. outer planet with an atmosphere, 53 moons, rings, cold temperature and it takes 10,759 days to orbit the sun.
  6. moon phase where the moon appears dark. Happens after a 3rd quarter moon.
  7. inner planet with an atmosphere, 1 moon, no rings, mild temperature and it takes 365 days to revolve/orbit the sun.
  8. Is the center of our universe and the closest star to Earth.
  9. inner planet with an atmosphere, 2 moons, no rings, mild temperature and it takes 686 days to orbit/revolve the sun.
  10. outer planet with an atmosphere, 50 moons no rings, cold temperature and it takes 4,332 days to orbit the sun.
  11. moon phase where the light is on the right. Happens after a new moon.
  12. inner planet with an atmosphere, no moons, no rings, hot temperature and it takes 224 days to revolve/orbit the sun.
Down
  1. When an object spins on its axis. It takes the Earth 24 hours to spin on its axis.
  2. When one object moves around another. It takes 365 days for Earth to move around the sun.
  3. are large cold, planets made of mostly gas and are the farthest away from the sun.
  4. are the small dense planets with rocky surfaces. They are the planets that are closest to the sun.
  5. are dust particles, frozen water and frozen gases that orbit the sun
  6. outer planet with an atmosphere, 21 moons, rings, cold temperature and it takes 30,684 days to orbit the sun.
  7. moon phase that looks fully lit. It happens after a 1st quarter moon.
  8. The largest bodies orbiting the sun.
  9. small bodies of rock and metal that orbit the sun
  10. moon phase where the light is on the left. Happens after a full moon.
  11. Is everything in existence (galaxies, solar systems and planets)

23 Clues: The largest bodies orbiting the sun. • Are bodies of rock that orbit planets • small bodies of rock and metal that orbit the sun • Is the center of our universe and the closest star to Earth. • Is everything in existence (galaxies, solar systems and planets) • are dust particles, frozen water and frozen gases that orbit the sun • ...

Space Opera Crossword 2026-01-16

Space Opera Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A star’s dramatic final episode
  2. Someone who collects secrets for a living
  3. The one paid to stand there and look serious
  4. The found family stuck on the same ship
  5. A space thief with a flair for drama
  6. The big empty that somehow feels crowded
  7. Goes first, regrets it later
  8. A planet’s fancy jewelry set
  9. The loud solution to a quiet problem
  10. A classic weapon that refuses to retire
  11. A long argument involving explosions
  12. A planet’s dent from an ancient bad day
  13. A surprise visit with terrible manners
Down
  1. A planet’s loyal sidekick with glow-up energy
  2. A bright line of “please stop chasing me”
  3. A doorway to somewhere you probably shouldn’t go
  4. Wearable protection for space battles
  5. A place where ships park carefully
  6. Sci-fi shorthand for someone not from here
  7. Going in circles like a planet with commitment issues
  8. Space glitter that gets everywhere
  9. A robot helper with built-in attitude
  10. The ship’s boss with the hardest job
  11. A sci-fi zapper with settings from “sting” to “oops”
  12. Part human, part machine, all complications
  13. A measurable heartbeat of a distant star
  14. A group of ships traveling together
  15. The ship’s protective “not today” bubble
  16. A visitor who definitely didn’t RSVP
  17. A floating space surprise waiting to bonk you

30 Clues: Goes first, regrets it later • A planet’s fancy jewelry set • A star’s dramatic final episode • A place where ships park carefully • Space glitter that gets everywhere • A group of ships traveling together • A space thief with a flair for drama • The ship’s boss with the hardest job • The loud solution to a quiet problem • A long argument involving explosions • ...

angel's space crossword 2025-12-23

angel's space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first element in the universe
  2. third zone of our solar system
  3. rover that landed on mars in 2021
  4. planet that transited the sun last in 2012
  5. nebula with the coldest naturally occurring temperature in the universe (1 K)
  6. largest moon in the solar system
  7. planet with the highest gravity in our solar system
  8. pluto's smallest moon
  9. smallest moon of mars
  10. tenth planet demoted by the IAU
  11. lunar phase shifting toward the new moon
  12. considered the other blue planet
  13. first game played on the moon
Down
  1. meteor that touches the earth surface
  2. first galaxy to be discovered besides The Milky Way
  3. one of saturn’s two moons that shepherd the f ring
  4. first canadian's satellite
  5. name of apollo 11's lunar module
  6. first mission to land a probe on a comet
  7. first planet discovered by a telescope
  8. displacement of spectral lines toward longer wavelenghts
  9. when a star collapses on itself

22 Clues: pluto's smallest moon • smallest moon of mars • first canadian's satellite • first element in the universe • first game played on the moon • third zone of our solar system • when a star collapses on itself • tenth planet demoted by the IAU • name of apollo 11's lunar module • largest moon in the solar system • considered the other blue planet • rover that landed on mars in 2021 • ...

Open Space review 2025-11-05

Open Space review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. friend sb you are no longer friends with
  2. informal for friend
  3. subjects basic subjects that all students must learn
  4. sb who has completed their studies at university
  5. number that indicates the level of sb’s intelligence
  6. friend friend you have in common with sb else
  7. relationship permanent relationship
  8. teacher at university or college
  9. sth that has been successfully done or fullfilled
  10. relationship difficult relationship
  11. person sb with a good level of learning (opposite: uneducated)
Down
  1. school state secondary school for students aged 11-16
  2. able to read and write (opposite: illiterate)
  3. sb that you have met, but you don’t know well
  4. evaluation
  5. friend sb you can trust
  6. sb you spend time with
  7. ability to read and write (opposite: illiteracy)
  8. relationship intimate relationship/friendship
  9. piece of work given by a teacher
  10. sb you have profound affinity with
  11. very long friendship
  12. relationship relationship with ups and downs
  13. degree awarded to a postgraduate who has done advanced research at university

24 Clues: evaluation • informal for friend • very long friendship • sb you spend time with • friend sb you can trust • piece of work given by a teacher • teacher at university or college • sb you have profound affinity with • relationship permanent relationship • relationship difficult relationship • friend sb you are no longer friends with • relationship relationship with ups and downs • ...

Space Word Search 2026-04-13

Space Word Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Cuerpo grande que orbita una estrella"
  2. "Fuerza que atrae objetos entre sí"
  3. "Roca espacial que llega a la superficie de la Tierra"
  4. "Gran bola de gas en combustión como el Sol"
  5. "Trayectoria que sigue un planeta alrededor de una estrella"
  6. negro "Región en el espacio con gravedad tan fuerte que la luz no puede escapar"
  7. "Cuerpo helado con una cola brillante"
  8. "Herramienta para observar objetos lejanos en el espacio"
  9. "Moviéndose alrededor de otro objeto en el espacio"
  10. "Todo el espacio y todo lo que contiene"
  11. luz "Distancia que recorre la luz en un año"
Down
  1. "Persona entrenada para viajar al espacio"
  2. "El planeta más grande de nuestro sistema solar"
  3. "Rayo de luz de una roca que se quema en la atmósfera"
  4. "Objeto que orbita un planeta"
  5. "El planeta rojo"
  6. "Sistema masivo de estrellas como la Vía Láctea"
  7. "Objeto rocoso que se encuentra principalmente entre Marte y Júpiter"
  8. "Relacionado con el Sol"
  9. "Cuando un cuerpo celeste bloquea a otro"
  10. "Satélite natural que orbita un planeta"

21 Clues: "El planeta rojo" • "Relacionado con el Sol" • "Objeto que orbita un planeta" • "Fuerza que atrae objetos entre sí" • "Cuerpo helado con una cola brillante" • "Cuerpo grande que orbita una estrella" • "Satélite natural que orbita un planeta" • "Todo el espacio y todo lo que contiene" • "Cuando un cuerpo celeste bloquea a otro" • "Persona entrenada para viajar al espacio" • ...

Science space crossword 2026-04-13

Science space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vast cloud of gas where stars are born
  2. small reddish stars
  3. dead red dwarfs and medium sized yellow stars
  4. middle layer of sun’s atmosphere made of large cells
  5. outmost layer of sun’s atmosphere
  6. distance light travels
  7. lowest layer of a stars atmosphere
  8. sudden intense explosion on suns core
  9. middle of planet
Down
  1. shrunken white red giants
  2. some of the most massive stars in the universe
  3. explosion of star in space
  4. Region in space with such high gravity nothing can escape it
  5. spinning balls of gas and dust created after nebula’s collapse
  6. the stage our sun is in
  7. Layer in star between core and convection zone
  8. Dark planet sized temporary blemishes on the sun
  9. early gas stage of star
  10. dead star core
  11. out most layer of a stars interior

20 Clues: dead star core • middle of planet • small reddish stars • distance light travels • the stage our sun is in • early gas stage of star • shrunken white red giants • explosion of star in space • outmost layer of sun’s atmosphere • out most layer of a stars interior • lowest layer of a stars atmosphere • sudden intense explosion on suns core • vast cloud of gas where stars are born • ...

Science space-marsel 2025-02-14

Science space-marsel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge explosion at the end of a massive star's life is called a ________.
  2. The planet known as the "Blue Planet" is ________.
  3. ________ is the hottest planet in our solar system.
  4. An object that burns and glows brightly as it enters the Earth’s atmosphere is called a ________.
  5. The planet with the most moons in the solar system is ________.
  6. The first person to walk on the Moon was ________.
  7. A giant ball of hot gas that emits light and heat is called a ________.
  8. The study of space, planets, and stars is called ________.
  9. The spacecraft that carries astronauts to space is called a ________.
  10. The part of the spacecraft where astronauts live and work is called the ________.
  11. The planet known as the Red Planet is ________.
  12. The largest planet in our solar system is ________.
  13. The ________ is the star at the center of our solar system.
Down
  1. ________ is the planet that rotates on its side compared to other planets.
  2. A ________ is a body that orbits a planet.
  3. ________ is the planet known as the "Ice Giant" because of its cold atmosphere.
  4. The layer of gases that surrounds a planet is called the ________.
  5. ________ is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
  6. ________ is the only planet in the solar system known to support life.
  7. ________ is the closest planet to the Sun.
  8. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun is called ________.
  9. Way The galaxy we live in is called the ________ Galaxy.
  10. eclipse The phenomenon when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun is called a ________.
  11. A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky is called a ________.
  12. The planet known for its beautiful rings is ________.
  13. A ________ is a large collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
  14. ________ are chunks of rock or metal that orbit the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  15. The planet farthest from the Sun is ________.

28 Clues: A ________ is a body that orbits a planet. • ________ is the closest planet to the Sun. • The planet farthest from the Sun is ________. • The planet known as the Red Planet is ________. • The planet known as the "Blue Planet" is ________. • The first person to walk on the Moon was ________. • ________ is the hottest planet in our solar system. • ...

Christmass-e-space 2024-11-22

Christmass-e-space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tante Biene
  2. The other twin
  3. Where are you now?
  4. You go there all the time. Without me.
  5. Cat Country
  6. One's a fish, two are some guys we know
  7. It's really close to the Baltic. Honest.
  8. Where Mummy goes but you won't follow. Ever.
  9. Opas Vorname
  10. That place with all the trains
  11. Ziel deiner laengsten Zugreise naechstes Jahr
  12. 37
  13. Where Hannah goes when you explore
Down
  1. You're not that. Hannah isn't either. Or us.
  2. Language needed for next year
  3. I collect these for spells and expensive Pinsel
  4. It's very hot and purrs
  5. Sin City's State
  6. Bailey
  7. I don't play that. And deffo not with you.
  8. Mummy loves those birdies
  9. What you go to school for (subject)
  10. Mate to fight and watch trains with

23 Clues: 37 • Bailey • Tante Biene • Cat Country • Opas Vorname • The other twin • Sin City's State • Where are you now? • It's very hot and purrs • Mummy loves those birdies • Language needed for next year • That place with all the trains • Where Hannah goes when you explore • What you go to school for (subject) • Mate to fight and watch trains with • You go there all the time. Without me. • ...

Space and planets 2025-01-07

Space and planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The event when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
  2. A large celestial body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.
  3. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky.
  4. The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon.
  5. A device used to observe distant objects in space.
  6. A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it.
  7. The distance light travels in one year, used to measure vast distances in space.
  8. The force that attracts objects toward the center of a planet or star.
  9. The group of planets, moons, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.
  10. A large system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
Down
  1. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
  2. A small rocky body that orbits the Sun, usually found in the asteroid belt.
  3. A vehicle designed to travel in space.
  4. An object that orbits a planet or star, either natural or artificial.
  5. A piece of rock or metal from space that burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
  6. An icy body that releases gas and dust as it approaches the Sun.
  7. The path of a planet or object around a star or another celestial body.
  8. The scientific theory that explains the origin of the universe.
  9. The galaxy that contains our Solar System.
  10. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.

20 Clues: A vehicle designed to travel in space. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • The galaxy that contains our Solar System. • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon. • A device used to observe distant objects in space. • The scientific theory that explains the origin of the universe. • ...

Waves & Outer Space 2025-03-11

Waves & Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. invisible waves that cause sunburn and are used for blacklight
  2. zone where energy travels to as electromagnetic radiation
  3. two forces pulled toward each other based on mass and distance in between
  4. the amount of waves that pass a point per second
  5. distance from one crest to the next
  6. small pieces of rock & dust
  7. huge chunks of rocks orbiting the sun
  8. waves that travel through molecules bumping into each other
  9. large,erruptions from the sun
  10. white light that is converted into thermal energy
  11. invisible waves that pass through skin & muscle, butinvisiblees
  12. waves pass through something
  13. a ball of ice, dust, & rock that orbit the sun
  14. a natural object that orborbits planet
  15. a large cloud of gas & dust from the formation or destruction of a star
  16. how our eyes perceive the reflection of white light
  17. anything with mass and volume
  18. zone where energy is produced in a star
  19. darker, cooler spots on the sun
  20. invisible waves with long wavelengths are used to cook food and spaceship communication
  21. the amount of space something takes up
  22. invisible waves with the shortest wavelength
  23. invisible waves that carry thermal energy
  24. a property of matter that comes in many forms; sound, light, heat
Down
  1. type of magnitude where star brightness is based on it's distance from earth
  2. zone where gases swirl the energy into currents
  3. type of magnitude where it's the stars TRUE brightness; no matter how far
  4. white light that bounces off of something
  5. both visible and invisible waves that are categorized by wavelength
  6. rock/dust pieces that enter the earth's atmosphere & burn
  7. a circular object that orbits a star
  8. measurment the distance between the sun and earth
  9. invisible waves that carry lots of energy during nuclear reactions
  10. color when no absorption is happening
  11. the traveling of energy from one place to another
  12. energy that travels through space
  13. the amount of particles per volume occupied
  14. unit of measurement for how long it takes light to travel in one year
  15. the height of a wave
  16. white light that bends as it travels through different mediums
  17. a ball of energy in space in the form of light & heat
  18. color when no reflection is happening
  19. a cloud of billions of comets
  20. the amount of particles something has
  21. waves bounce off something
  22. large, loop structures extending from the sun
  23. rock/dust pieces that land on earth without burning up
  24. this allows our eyes to see visible light
  25. waves cannot pass through something

49 Clues: the height of a wave • waves bounce off something • small pieces of rock & dust • waves pass through something • large,erruptions from the sun • a cloud of billions of comets • anything with mass and volume • darker, cooler spots on the sun • energy that travels through space • distance from one crest to the next • waves cannot pass through something • ...

Africa Vocab (Space = -) 2025-02-27

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

21 Clues: Major STD in Africa • Constantly traveling • Goal to unite Africans • _______ region in Ghana • Coastal country in Africa • Long periods of crop death • Valuable mineral in Africa • Whats happening to the Sahel • group attempting to overtake • 3rd largest desert in the world • Landlocked west African country • No water surrounding a location • Division of South Africa by race • ...

Have Some Space 2025-02-05

Have Some Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You admire my presence but I play hide and seek
  2. Law The law that states every action has an equal and opposite reaction
  3. The layer of the Sun visible during a total solar eclipse
  4. I have the auroras
  5. Don't know why I'm getting explored by ingenuity
  6. Me? I'm nobody except I created planetary laws of motion
  7. I expand upto pole star but You can't see me
  8. You get me when you cut a conical shape horizontally
  9. layer of the Sun where hydrogen dance
  10. The guy who created five imaginary crucial points
  11. You can feel me, but you can't see me
  12. The point in Earth's orbit where it is closest to the Sun
  13. The type of coordinate system used in celestial navigation
  14. Earth's magnetic field saves you from me
  15. I'm a big asteroid
Down
  1. The rigid outer layer of the Earth that includes the crust and upper mantle
  2. Earth is not in spherical shape
  3. The branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of particles with considering forces
  4. The imaginary great circle on the celestial sphere where the Sun appears to move
  5. The type of motion described by Newton’s second law
  6. Sun revolves around earth in this path
  7. Venus goes in this motion
  8. I exist due to intersection of two imaginary planes
  9. You must wish when you see me pass
  10. You are nothing without me

25 Clues: I have the auroras • I'm a big asteroid • Venus goes in this motion • You are nothing without me • Earth is not in spherical shape • You must wish when you see me pass • layer of the Sun where hydrogen dance • You can feel me, but you can't see me • Sun revolves around earth in this path • Earth's magnetic field saves you from me • I expand upto pole star but You can't see me • ...

Earth & Space Patterns 2025-04-26

Earth & Space Patterns crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the four main directions; when you are facing north, it is the direction behind you
  2. something that happens again and again and again in a way that can be predicted
  3. one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the right
  4. a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern
  5. moon phase when the Moon looks like half of a circle
  6. moon phase when the Moon looks like a sliver
  7. moon phase when the Moon looks like a circle
  8. one of the four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the left
  9. a large, round object in the night sky that can reflect the Sun’s light
  10. to spin or turn around a central point, like the Earth around its axis
  11. the distance around a circle
Down
  1. moon phase when the Moon looks like a little less than a full circle
  2. moon phase when the Moon looks completely dark
  3. a time of year with specific weather that repeats every year
  4. circling another object, like the Earth around the Sun
  5. a large, round object in outer space that orbits a star
  6. one of the four main directions; when you are face north, west is to the left and east is to the right
  7. a tool that tells time by using the changing direction of shadows caused by the Sun's movement across the sky
  8. a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, small, or complicated to work with
  9. a set of events that repeats in the same order over and over

20 Clues: the distance around a circle • moon phase when the Moon looks like a sliver • moon phase when the Moon looks like a circle • moon phase when the Moon looks completely dark • moon phase when the Moon looks like half of a circle • a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern • circling another object, like the Earth around the Sun • ...

Cowboy Space Race 2025-08-17

Cowboy Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wild horse of the American West
  2. Region nearly empty of matter, yet not truly “nothing”
  3. Six-shooter favoured by cowboys
  4. Title once given to Pluto before 2006
  5. Town lawman, often wearing a star-shaped badge
  6. Tilt of this Earth feature causes the seasons
  7. Pistol showdown at high noon
  8. Constellation known as “The Hunter”
  9. Wide grassland home to bison and cattle
  10. Yuri Gagarin was the first person to hold this title in 1961
  11. Train or stagecoach robber
Down
  1. Type of Western film made in Italy in the 1960s
  2. Telescope that revealed the “deep field” of distant galaxies
  3. Constellations through which the Sun appears to travel each year
  4. Elon Musk’s rocket company
  5. George Lucas’ saga set “a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away”
  6. Source of heavy elements like gold and uranium in the universe
  7. Deep rocky valley carved by rivers
  8. Halley’s example of this is visible from Earth every 76 years
  9. Mechanical helper in sci-fi universes

20 Clues: Elon Musk’s rocket company • Train or stagecoach robber • Pistol showdown at high noon • Wild horse of the American West • Six-shooter favoured by cowboys • Deep rocky valley carved by rivers • Constellation known as “The Hunter” • Title once given to Pluto before 2006 • Mechanical helper in sci-fi universes • Wide grassland home to bison and cattle • ...

Space Crossword #1 2025-08-27

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

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

Space Exploration Review 2025-05-15

Space Exploration Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________ probe - pass by and send data
  2. A tool that collects and magnifies light to observe distant objects in space.
  3. __________ telescope - Positioned outside Earth’s atmosphere to avoid interference.
  4. _____________ System - Holds an engine that burns fuel
  5. ____________ System - Holds navigation systems such as a control panels or GPS systems
  6. eyeglass maker who invented the telescope.
  7. A facility containing multiple kinds of telescopes
  8. The force that propels the rocket upwards and forwards.
  9. Ignition of the engines and initial ascent.
  10. improved the telescope for astronomical observation.
  11. __________ telescope - Uses both mirrors and lenses
  12. Magnifies the image formed by the objective lens
  13. __________ probe - enter orbit and send data
  14. a type of robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of planets, moons, or other celestial bodies.
  15. __________ point - The point where the light converges after it enters the telescope
  16. __________ telescope - Uses mirrors to gather and focus light
Down
  1. ________ lens - Gathers and focuses light
  2. ____________ insertion - Reaching the desired orbit or trajectory
  3. The fuel used to generate thrust
  4. an unmanned spacecraft designed to explore space, gather scientific data, and send it back to Earth.
  5. _____________ probe - travel beyond the solar system and send data
  6. ___________ System - The area of a rocket they holds equipment
  7. any object that orbits around another object in space.
  8. __________ return probe - collect and return samples to Earth
  9. _________ probe - land on the surface of a celestial body and send data
  10. the use of onboard AI or preprogrammed instructions to make decisions
  11. __________ telescope - Uses lenses to focus light
  12. a vehicle or device that uses controlled explosions of propellants (fuel and oxidizer) to generate thrust, enabling it to propel itself through the atmosphere or space.
  13. __________ telescope - Uses radio waves to observe celestial objects.

29 Clues: The fuel used to generate thrust • ________ lens - Gathers and focuses light • __________ probe - pass by and send data • eyeglass maker who invented the telescope. • Ignition of the engines and initial ascent. • __________ probe - enter orbit and send data • Magnifies the image formed by the objective lens • __________ telescope - Uses lenses to focus light • ...

Life in space 2025-10-28

Life in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. | a sense that allows people to see
  2. bank | a place where sperm is stored for future use in reproduction
  3. | an adjective that means something is not important or too small to matter
  4. | features that make a person or thing different from others
  5. | a type of energy that travels through space and can harm living cells
  6. | an adjective that describes something which causes difficulty
  7. shield | a layer that protects Earth from dangerous radiation
  8. | information that scientists collect and study
  9. | a situation where people live in a place
  10. | a group that can produce offspring and share the same features
  11. sickness | a feeling of illness that is caused by movement
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  1. | a social category that relates to the roles of men and women
  2. | a substance that can flow, such as a liquid or gas
  3. | an adjective that means something is important or meaningful
  4. | a condition where gravity is very weak and people seem to float
  5. | an event that sends a rocket into space
  6. | a process that fills a place with people or living things
  7. | a sense that allows people to detect or notice sound
  8. | an adverb that describes something that may happen in the future
  9. | a place where a plant or animal lives
  10. | a person who is chosen to join a group or organisation
  11. | a vehicle that travels into space and burns fuel to move
  12. | units that measure the amount of energy you get from food
  13. | a science that studies how traits are passed from parents to children

24 Clues: | a sense that allows people to see • | a place where a plant or animal lives • | an event that sends a rocket into space • | a situation where people live in a place • | information that scientists collect and study • | a substance that can flow, such as a liquid or gas • | a sense that allows people to detect or notice sound • ...

Space and stuff 2026-05-13

Space and stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I am Earths twin and the hottest planet
  2. I often have a tail and have an elliptical orbit
  3. I am the second farthest planet from the sun, people often get my name wrong and I have a faint ring
  4. The red planet
  5. I am the farthest planet from the sun
  6. the planet we live on, Bro if you don't get this one right I swear I will come for you
  7. We are the four smaller planets and are rocky we are seperated from the other planets by the Astroid Belt
  8. The closest to the sun
  9. I am the biggest planet
  10. You say this to someone when it is the day they were born and Harvey says this alot like a lot a lot like an insane amount
Down
  1. I am the brightest star in the night sky and explorers often use me to guide them
  2. Dark holes that suck things in
  3. I am hot and gassy all the planets orbit me
  4. I orbit a planet
  5. we are a type of planet that are gaseous and bigger than the other planets we am seperated by the asteroid belt
  6. to create light or...
  7. I land on planets to collect information. I am a robot
  8. The second biggest planet it also has rings
  9. I am a colorful cloud of glasses in space
  10. I'm not a planet anymore

20 Clues: The red planet • I orbit a planet • to create light or... • The closest to the sun • I am the biggest planet • I'm not a planet anymore • Dark holes that suck things in • I am the farthest planet from the sun • I am Earths twin and the hottest planet • I am a colorful cloud of glasses in space • I am hot and gassy all the planets orbit me • ...

NASA and Space 2026-05-26

NASA and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biggest planet in the solar system.
  2. The 3rd planet from the sun.
  3. Named after Poseidon.
  4. The second planet from the sun.
  5. First woman in space.
  6. Went to space, then returned 30 years later.
  7. Greek god Mars is named after.
  8. Seventh planet.
  9. Abbreviation of the space station.
  10. When the moon looses light
  11. When the moon blocks the sun.
  12. "One small step for man" sayer.
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  1. The latest mission to the moon.
  2. First planet in the solar system.
  3. Takes 365 days to complete.
  4. The first mission to the moon.
  5. Name for the moon.
  6. The first American in space.
  7. Name for the sun.
  8. When the sun turns the moon red.
  9. Famous for its rings.
  10. First black person in space.
  11. When the moon gains light.
  12. Used to be a planet.

24 Clues: Seventh planet. • Name for the sun. • Name for the moon. • Used to be a planet. • Named after Poseidon. • First woman in space. • Famous for its rings. • When the moon looses light • When the moon gains light. • Takes 365 days to complete. • The 3rd planet from the sun. • The first American in space. • First black person in space. • When the moon blocks the sun. • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2026-05-20

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of matter something has
  2. The north star
  3. A commet that only becomes visible every 75 years
  4. First man made object to leave our solar system
  5. The first element on the periodic table
  6. The largest moon in the solar sytem, this moons surface is mostly liquid water and methane.
  7. The galaxy our solar system is in
  8. A research facility floating in L.E.O
  9. A group of stars
  10. The distance light travels in one earth year
  11. A celestial body with enough gravity to suck in light
  12. A cluster of millions of solar systems
  13. The name of the largest and most prestigious space telescope
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  1. The smallest planet in the goldilocks zone of our solar system
  2. biggest Proxima the proxima Centauri star system, the closest star system to ours
  3. A force dependand on distance and mass
  4. Newton's 1st law of motion
  5. The time it takes the I.S.S to orbit Earth
  6. A congregation of rock and rubble, separating the inner and outer solar system
  7. the first confirmed interstellar object to pass through our solar system
  8. Closest spiral galaxy to the milky way
  9. a burning ball of gas in space, mainly helium and Hydrogen
  10. A object that orbits a celestial mass
  11. A area with high concentrations of rock and gas that will eventualy form a star
  12. one of the only objects to come from interstellar space. It is being tracket currently and is thought to be a Alien craft
  13. The Earth---- Around the sun
  14. A celestial object that orbits a star and can have its own satalites
  15. The human species home planet

28 Clues: The north star • A group of stars • Newton's 1st law of motion • The Earth---- Around the sun • The human species home planet • The galaxy our solar system is in • The amount of matter something has • A object that orbits a celestial mass • A research facility floating in L.E.O • A force dependand on distance and mass • Closest spiral galaxy to the milky way • ...

Water Crossword 2020-10-12

Water Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shallow ecosystem where it is submerged or saturated at least part of the year
  2. Below mesopelagic zone
  3. Low, narrow, sandy islands parallel to coastline (two words; no space)
  4. Special variety of trees that grow in water
  5. Depression in rocky shoreline that is flooded at high tide but retain water at low tide (two words; no space)
  6. Below epipelagic zone in ocean
  7. Sharp temperate boundary in lake
  8. Bays where rivers empty into the sea
  9. occur On the bottom level
  10. Differing condition from upper to lower layers
  11. Wetlands without trees
  12. Support marine food web
  13. When coral expels their algal partner and dies (two words; no space)
  14. Wooded wetlands
Down
  1. The path of water through our environment (two words; no space)
  2. Distribute to distribution of biological productivity (two words; no space)
  3. Areas of saturated ground
  4. the bottom of a lake
  5. Below thermocline and much colder
  6. Similar to bogs, but mainly fed underground
  7. Zones compromise the water column
  8. Shallow wetlands flooded regularly with seawater (two words; no space)
  9. Has extraordinary biological productivity(two words; no space)
  10. In 1977 deep-sea submarine that led to discovery of deep-thermal vent communities

24 Clues: Wooded wetlands • the bottom of a lake • Below mesopelagic zone • Wetlands without trees • Support marine food web • Areas of saturated ground • occur On the bottom level • Below epipelagic zone in ocean • Sharp temperate boundary in lake • Below thermocline and much colder • Zones compromise the water column • Bays where rivers empty into the sea • ...

Space Vocabulary Review 2021-03-10

Space Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass. (Sun). The force that controls everything in the universe.
  2. Shuttle - a rocket launched spacecraft able to land like a plane, used to make repeated journeys between Earth and Earth’s orbit. ( Reusable )
  3. - a small, rocky body that orbits the Sun; a large asteroid belt lies between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. Unit (AU) - a unit of measurement equal to 149. 6 million kilometers, the mean distance from the center of the Earth to the center of the Sun.
  5. Planets / Gas Giants - the gas giant planets have no solid surface, and their orbit lies outside the asteroid belt. ( Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune )
  6. / Terrestrial Planets - the planets that have a solid rocky surface and whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt. ( Mercury, Venus, Earth,and Mars )
  7. - an elongated rocket propelled spacecraft used to take astronauts, equipment, and supplies into space.
  8. - a celestial body moving in a elliptical orbit around a star.
  9. - a person who is trained to travel and work in space.
  10. - the physical universe beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. The near vacuum extending between the planets and the stars, containing small amounts of gas and dust.
  11. - a small piece of matter from outer space that becomes a streak of light when it falls through the Earth’s atmosphere and burns up, also known as a falling or shooting star.
  12. Space Telescope (HST) - a large space telescope designed to take and send back pictures of planets, stars, galaxies, etc.
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  1. / Revolution - one complete orbit made by a planet or satellite around another object in space. It takes Earth one year or 365 days to orbit the Sun.
  2. / Rotation - the spinning of an object on its axis. The rotation of the Earth takes one day, approximately 24 hr.
  3. - a optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses or mirrors.
  4. Space Station (ISS) - a large artificial satellite used as a long term base for manned operations and research in space.
  5. - the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space.
  6. System - the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  7. - any natural or artificial body that orbits around another object in space. Natural satellites include planets, moons, comets, etc. Artificial satellites include, space station, probes, communication satellites.
  8. - a natural satellite of any planet. Our moon which is visible mostly at night and reflects light from the Sun.
  9. Probe - an unmanned exploratory spacecraft designed to transmit information about its environment.
  10. - an object that orbits the Sun; made of frozen water and dust, and has a tail of gas and dust particles that point away from the Sun. ( dirty snowball )
  11. gravity - the force of gravity at the surface of the Earth or other celestial bodies.

23 Clues: - a person who is trained to travel and work in space. • - a celestial body moving in a elliptical orbit around a star. • gravity - the force of gravity at the surface of the Earth or other celestial bodies. • - the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space. • ...

Universe and Space 2020-02-14

Universe and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. = ดาวหาง
  2. = ดาวพฤหัสบดี
  3. Way = ดาราจักรทางช้างเผือก
  4. = จรวด
  5. = ดาราจักร
  6. = มนุษย์อวกาศ
  7. = ดาวเนปจูน
  8. shuttle =กระสวยอวกาศ
  9. eclipse = จันทรุปราคา
  10. = อุกกาบาต
  11. = โลก
  12. = ดวงอาทิตย์
  13. system = ระบบสุริยะ
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  1. = พระจันทร์
  2. ดาวศุกร์
  3. = กล้องดูดาว , กล้องโทรทรรศน์
  4. hole = หลุมดำ
  5. = ดาวพุธ
  6. =ยานอวกาศ
  7. = ดวงดาว
  8. = ดาวเคราะห์
  9. =ดาวเสาร์
  10. = ดาวเคราะห์น้อย
  11. = ดาวเทียม
  12. ดาวยูเรนัส
  13. station =สถานีอวกาศ
  14. = ดาวตก
  15. = ดาวอังคาร
  16. = วิถีโคจร, วงโคจร

29 Clues: = โลก • = จรวด • = ดาวตก • ดาวศุกร์ • = ดาวหาง • = ดาวพุธ • = ดวงดาว • =ยานอวกาศ • =ดาวเสาร์ • = ดาราจักร • = ดาวเทียม • ดาวยูเรนัส • = อุกกาบาต • = พระจันทร์ • = ดาวเนปจูน • = ดาวอังคาร • = ดาวเคราะห์ • = ดวงอาทิตย์ • = ดาวพฤหัสบดี • hole = หลุมดำ • = มนุษย์อวกาศ • = ดาวเคราะห์น้อย • = วิถีโคจร, วงโคจร • station =สถานีอวกาศ • system = ระบบสุริยะ • shuttle =กระสวยอวกาศ • eclipse = จันทรุปราคา • Way = ดาราจักรทางช้างเผือก • ...

SPACE-Topic 10 2020-02-23

SPACE-Topic 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit
  2. a dark area of gas on the sun’s surface that is cooler than surrounding gases
  3. the brilliant explosion of a dying supergiant star
  4. an object that orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit
  5. electromagnetic radiation that can be seen with the unaided eye
  6. the blue-white hot core of a star that is left behind after its outer layers have expanded and drifted out into space
  7. the system consisting of the sun and the planets and other objects that revolve around it
  8. a huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  9. a unit of distance equal to the average distance between Earth and the Sun, about 150 million km
  10. a contracting cloud of gas and dust with enough mass to form a star
  11. a quality or trait belonging to something or someone
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  1. a large cloud of gas and dust in space
  2. the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere
  3. an optical instrument that forms enlarged images of distant objects
  4. all of space and everything in it
  5. the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave, such as the distance between two crests
  6. a huge, reddish loop of gas that protrudes from the sun’s surface, linking parts of sunspot regions
  7. the middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere
  8. a stream of electrically charged particles that emanates from the sun’s corona
  9. the inner layer of the sun’s atmosphere that gives off its visible light
  10. the distance that light travels in one year, about 9.46 trillion km
  11. an eruption of gas from the sun’s surface that occurs when the loops in sunspot regions suddenly connect

22 Clues: all of space and everything in it • a large cloud of gas and dust in space • the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere • the middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere • the brilliant explosion of a dying supergiant star • a quality or trait belonging to something or someone • electromagnetic radiation that can be seen with the unaided eye • ...

Earth and Space 2020-03-26

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The final step in the 'Design and Production' process
  2. The furthest planet from the Sun
  3. The closest galaxy to our own galaxy
  4. A piece of equipment that tells you the time using the position of the sun
  5. A piece of equipment that tells you where north is
  6. A celestial object that orbits our Sun
  7. The planet closest to the Sun
  8. The time of year on the D'harawal calendar when male kangaroos fight
Down
  1. A word that describes objects in the sky
  2. One of Saturn's moons
  3. The season when Australia is tilted away from the Sun
  4. The meaning of the indigenous word 'Ngua'
  5. Solar cells can convert sunlight into ________________.
  6. An imaginary line through the Earth that joins the North Pole to the South Pole
  7. A word that describes the movement of the Earth around the Sun
  8. The part of a sundial that casts a shadow
  9. The Sun is this type of celestial object
  10. The meaning of the indigenous word 'Wilam'
  11. The planet between Jupiter and Uranus
  12. Our galaxy - The __________ Way

20 Clues: One of Saturn's moons • The planet closest to the Sun • Our galaxy - The __________ Way • The furthest planet from the Sun • The closest galaxy to our own galaxy • The planet between Jupiter and Uranus • A celestial object that orbits our Sun • A word that describes objects in the sky • The Sun is this type of celestial object • The meaning of the indigenous word 'Ngua' • ...

Space Crossword puzzle 2020-05-15

Space Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First astrount on the moon-famous quote
  2. old debris from old space projects floating in space
  3. 11 first space craft mission that made it to the moon and back
  4. caused by the moon
  5. The distance that light travels in one year
  6. torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  8. A method for reducing all measurements by the same amount to achieve the proportions of the scale model.
  9. branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  10. the planet we live on
  11. what orbits the Earth
  12. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Down
  1. A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape.
  2. A natural (for example, the moon) or artificial (for example, the hubble space telescope) object that orbits another object in space.
  3. what all the planets in our solar system orbit
  4. outer most planet in our solar system
  5. eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun.
  6. The curved path of one object, such as a planet or moon, around a central object
  7. Used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet
  8. The most widely accepted and used civil calander used internationally.
  9. other suns in our galaxy/universe far away
  10. closest planet to the sun

22 Clues: caused by the moon • the planet we live on • what orbits the Earth • closest planet to the sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • outer most planet in our solar system • First astrount on the moon-famous quote • Used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet • other suns in our galaxy/universe far away • The distance that light travels in one year • ...

Space Capstone Vocab 2020-05-17

Space Capstone Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  2. The natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
  3. 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.
  4. a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most of the asteroids in our Solar System
  5. The curved path of ione object, such as a planet or moon, around a central object, such as a star or planet; (verb) to move in a circular or elliptical path around a central object.
  6. The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  7. The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally.
  8. a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
Down
  1. A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape.
  2. Modern view of the universe that placces the Sun at the center and th eplanets and their moons revolve around the Sun.
  3. 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.
  4. All exisiting matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
  5. The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun,together with smaller bodies inthe form of asteriods, meteoroids, and comets.
  6. The total amount of matter in an object.
  7. The distance that ligh travels in one year.
  8. A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  9. A description of the universe that placed Earth at the center and the sun, Moon, stars, and all the planets revolve around the Earth.
  10. An imaginary line that runs through the middle of an object (for example, from pole to pole) around which that object rotates; a line at the side or bottom of a graph.
  11. a spherical shell of cometary bodies believed to surround the sun far beyond the orbits of the outermost planets and from which some are dislodged when perturbed to fall toward the sun — compare kuiper belt.
  12. A natural ( for example , the moon) or artifical ( for example, the hubbie space telescope) object theat orbits another object in space.

20 Clues: The total amount of matter in an object. • The distance that ligh travels in one year. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • All exisiting matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos. • The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally. • ...

Space Capstone Crossword 2020-05-17

Space Capstone Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that binds one object to another
  2. an idea that placed Earth at the center of the solar system instead of the Sun
  3. an idea that places the Sun at the center of the solar system
  4. the study of space
  5. a system composed the interplanetary medium, dark matter, and celestial bodies
  6. the total amount of matter in an object
  7. one of the four periods on Earth that begins with a solstice or equinox and usually has different weather
  8. all the contents of space, time, matter, stars, and other cosmic objects
  9. the movement of an object as it pivots about an axis
  10. a torus-shaped region of asteroids that divide the inner and outer planets
Down
  1. an imaginary line that runs down the center of an object to depict its center of rotation
  2. the phase of the Moon where the illuminated part that faces Earth gets smaller
  3. elliptical, spiral, and irregular
  4. the mission where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first landed on the Moon
  5. the natural satellite of the Earth that takes about a month to orbit Earth
  6. the rising and falling of the sea due to the gravitational attraction of the planets
  7. the measure of the force of gravity on an object
  8. a method of reducing measurements to achieve the same proportions as the scale model
  9. the distance that light travels in a year
  10. an optical instrument that allows distant objects to appear brighter and clearer

20 Clues: the study of space • elliptical, spiral, and irregular • the total amount of matter in an object • the distance that light travels in a year • the force that binds one object to another • the measure of the force of gravity on an object • the movement of an object as it pivots about an axis • an idea that places the Sun at the center of the solar system • ...

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 • ...

All about Space 2020-05-20

All about Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person trained for space flight
  2. without this light source no life would exist
  3. national Aeronautics and Space Administration
  4. the planet just before earth
  5. used on Earth for means of communication devices etc.
  6. an explosion of a star
  7. a bowl shaped depression
  8. the study of zodiac star signs based on constellations such as Taurus, leo, pisces etc...
  9. the surname of the first astronaut who walked on the moon
  10. the planet with the shortest day and shortest year because it has the shortest orbit
  11. the distance light travels in one year
  12. a planet rotates on its own path
  13. the gas that make up most of Earth's atmosphere
  14. the planet with the longest day, longest year and longest orbit
Down
  1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky sometimes drawn with 5 points
  2. a cloud of gas and dust
  3. a manned structure in space
  4. an expert in celestial bodies
  5. no longer considered a planet because it does not keep in its own orbit and is too small
  6. eight heavenly bodies revolving around the sun
  7. fifth planet from the sun
  8. a Russian astronaut
  9. a liveable planet for us
  10. the force which makes things fall back towards Earth.
  11. a group of stars that form a pattern or image
  12. known as the red planet
  13. sixth planet from the sun
  14. a celestial body moving about the sun consisting of a central mass with a tail
  15. as the Southern Cross etc...
  16. a space capsule sent into orbit
  17. famous words spoken on the first moon landing - that's one small step for man, one giant leap for _______.

31 Clues: a Russian astronaut • an explosion of a star • a cloud of gas and dust • known as the red planet • a liveable planet for us • a bowl shaped depression • fifth planet from the sun • sixth planet from the sun • a manned structure in space • the planet just before earth • as the Southern Cross etc... • an expert in celestial bodies • a space capsule sent into orbit • ...

harrys space puzzle 2020-04-20

harrys space puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. causes light rays to converge
  2. causes light rays to diverge
  3. highest point in the sky
  4. jupiter,saturn,uranus,neptune,pluto
  5. made up of many ceslestial bodies and stars
  6. mercury,venus,mars,earth
  7. made to make images appear closer than they are
  8. dark red spots on the sun
  9. suns zenith is furthest from the equator
  10. bigger than meteoroids
Down
  1. to small to describe distances between galaxies
  2. direction of a compas between 0 and 360 degrees
  3. outflow of particals
  4. caused by the earths orbit and rotation
  5. x axis
  6. equal day and night
  7. made of rocks dust and ice
  8. the way planets orbit
  9. measurement of hight between 0 and 90 degrees
  10. large balls of glowing hot gas (mostly helium)

20 Clues: x axis • equal day and night • outflow of particals • the way planets orbit • bigger than meteoroids • highest point in the sky • mercury,venus,mars,earth • dark red spots on the sun • made of rocks dust and ice • causes light rays to diverge • causes light rays to converge • jupiter,saturn,uranus,neptune,pluto • caused by the earths orbit and rotation • ...

space class tingz 2020-10-26

space class tingz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the temp where all molecules stop moving
  2. what started the universe
  3. the angular distance of a particular point measured eastward along the celestial equator
  4. the great circle of the imaginary celestial sphere on the same plane as the equator of Earth
  5. the group of galaxies that our galaxy is located in.
  6. the galaxy we live in
  7. a nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.
  8. planets closest to the sun
  9. the universe will expand at a constant rate forever
  10. a unit that represents the mean distance between the Earth and our sun. approximately 93 million miles (150 million km).
  11. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  12. cosmic balls of frozen gas, their tail always faces away from the sun.
  13. a very large star, believed to be in its later stage of evolution
  14. the plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun from the perspective of an observer on Earth.
  15. medium sized rocky bodies that come together to form planets
  16. a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars, that is occupied by a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies
Down
  1. galaxy closest to the milky way
  2. rocky planets
  3. gas planets
  4. a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to about 3.26 light years (3.086 × 1013 kilometres).
  5. small rocky bodies that come together to form protoplanetary bodies and planets.
  6. a temp scale that does not use negative numbers
  7. 9.4 trillion kilometres
  8. distance from the sun to the earth
  9. a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune. It is similar to the asteroid belt, but is far larger
  10. a cluster of gas and dust that creates stars
  11. the change in frequency of a wave, resulting in a skewed perception of light and sound
  12. two imaginary points in the sky where the Earth's axis of rotation, indefinitely extended, intersects the celestial sphere.
  13. when dark energy rips matter apart
  14. the universe will stop expanding and collapse
  15. planets farthest from the sun
  16. an imaginary sphere of which the observer is the centre and on which all celestial objects are considered to lie.
  17. a force that causes an increase in the rate of our universes expansion
  18. the angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator.

34 Clues: gas planets • rocky planets • the galaxy we live in • 9.4 trillion kilometres • what started the universe • planets closest to the sun • planets farthest from the sun • galaxy closest to the milky way • distance from the sun to the earth • when dark energy rips matter apart • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the temp where all molecules stop moving • ...

Earth and Space 2021-10-17

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known as H2O
  2. the flow of water from aboveground into the subsurface.
  3. the flow of charge.
  4. when water that falls from the clouds as rain snow hail or sleet gathers in the oceans rivers lakes and streams.
  5. conversion of a substance from the liquid or solid phase into the vapour phase.
  6. a secondary product derived from a production process.
  7. the third planet from the sun.
  8. the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapour.
  9. a type of precipitation distinct from snow, hail, and freezing rain.
  10. a chemical element like hydrogen or oxygen.
  11. the boundless three-dimensional extent to which objects and events have relative position and direction.
  12. precipitation in the form of ice crystals.
  13. a chemical compound composed of one carbon and two oxygen atoms.
  14. in the form of sugar
  15. the invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
  16. a colourless odourless tasteless gas essential to living organisms.
Down
  1. any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the Earth.
  2. surface runoff produced from melting snow.
  3. energy from sources that are naturally replenishing but flow-limited
  4. the process by which plants use sunlight water and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and
  5. an interval of time during which a sequence of a recurring succession of events.
  6. the ability to do work
  7. when there is more water than the land can absorb.
  8. the exterior or upper boundary of an object or body.
  9. the process where water vapour becomes liquid.
  10. a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun.
  11. a colourless odourless gas that is totally inert to other substances.
  12. a type of precipitation, or water in the atmosphere.
  13. liquid precipitation: water falling from the sky.
  14. a colourless, odourless, tasteless gas that is the most plentiful element in Earth's atmosphere.
  15. what lies above the surface of the Earth.

31 Clues: known as H2O • the flow of charge. • in the form of sugar • the ability to do work • the third planet from the sun. • what lies above the surface of the Earth. • surface runoff produced from melting snow. • precipitation in the form of ice crystals. • a chemical element like hydrogen or oxygen. • the process where water vapour becomes liquid. • ...

Earth in Space 2022-03-23

Earth in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun is a ____.
  2. The asteroid ____ is between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. Everything orbits the sun in our solar system because of the sun's _______.
  4. What is the closest planet to the sun?
  5. A star's size, distance and temperature determine how ____ it looks from earth.
  6. Inner planets are made of _____.
  7. ______ is the 8th planet (farthest) from the sun.
  8. How many days are between each major moon phase?
  9. ______ are made of rock and metal and are mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  10. What is the Milky Way galaxy shaped like?
  11. The fifth planet from the sun, _______, is red because of the iron on its dusty surface.
  12. The earth's ______ takes 24 hours, causes day and night and the sun and moon to appear to move across the sky.
  13. The moon ______ light from the sun.
Down
  1. Our home galaxy is the _____ Way.
  2. The sixth planet from the sun is _______. It is known for its system of rings.
  3. What is the third planet from the sun and the only one known to have life?
  4. The ___ moon happens when the moon is between the earth and sun.
  5. What is the largest planet in the solar system and 5th from the sun?
  6. The seventh planet from the sun is _______. It rotates on its side.
  7. What is the 2nd planet from the sun and the hottest planet in the solar system?
  8. The earth's ________ takes 1 year (365 days), causes the seasons, and different constellations to be seen during the different seasons.
  9. Outer planets are made of ____.
  10. A _____ is made of ice and dust and forms a tail when it approaches the sun.
  11. What is a collection of many stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity?
  12. The sun is a medium-sized, average temperature star. It looks so bright to us because it is so ____.
  13. The outer planets have ____, longer orbits and many moons.
  14. The moon phase we have when the earth is between the moon and the sun is a ____ moon.

27 Clues: The sun is a ____. • Outer planets are made of ____. • Inner planets are made of _____. • Our home galaxy is the _____ Way. • The moon ______ light from the sun. • What is the closest planet to the sun? • What is the Milky Way galaxy shaped like? • The asteroid ____ is between Mars and Jupiter. • How many days are between each major moon phase? • ...

Earth and Space 2021-11-16

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor
  2. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  3. radiant light and heat from the Sun that is harnessed using a range of technologies such as solar power to generate electricity, solar thermal energy including solar water heating, and solar architecture
  4. a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such
  5. move or cause to move into a sloping position
  6. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  7. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon
  8. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
  9. is the circular movement of an object around an axis
  10. an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity
  11. have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size
Down
  1. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
  2. the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes
  3. the moon is one that is getting larger each night
  4. all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
  5. its exact value is defined as 299,792,458 metres per second
  6. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
  7. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
  8. the movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another
  9. a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles
  10. an imaginary line about which a body rotates
  11. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
  12. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  13. each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun
  14. Lines of constant latitude, or parallels, run east–west as circles parallel to the equator
  15. an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity

26 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • move or cause to move into a sloping position • the moon is one that is getting larger each night • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon • is the circular movement of an object around an axis • ...