space Crossword Puzzles
Sadie's Space Crossword 2021-10-06
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- the planet we live on
- the universe seen as a well-ordered whole.
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the time or date, twice each year when the sun crosses the celestial equator, from which day and night are almost equal
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter can escape.
- measure of the brightness of a star or other celestial body
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern .
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- a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere and appearing as a streak of light.
- designed to travel through space or to launch a spacecraft.
- icy, small Solar System body heats when passes the sun. This produces a visible atmosphere and sometimes also a tail.
- an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another
- an instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
- the star which the earth orbits
- the branch of science which deals with space
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.
- determined by, or resembling the moon.
- all existing matter and space considered as a whole
- the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night
- the amount of matter in an object
23 Clues: the planet we live on • the star which the earth orbits • the amount of matter in an object • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • determined by, or resembling the moon. • the universe seen as a well-ordered whole. • the branch of science which deals with space • a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern . • all existing matter and space considered as a whole • ...
Space Terms Crossword 2021-11-13
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- The red planet; contains ferricoxide which is a mineral that makes it look very red
- Smallest gas giant; surface gravity almost Earth-like
- 3 times as long as the Grand Canyon; once called "Easter Bunny"; dwarf planet
- Only known planet that can obtain life
- A very large star brighter than a giant star
- When a supernova dies down and collapses
- A body in the universe that contains millions or billions of stars
- The core of a supernova/supergian star
- A star that fuses hydrogen atoms to form helium atoms in its core
- Largest planet in a solar system with around sixty moons
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- Shaped like an egg, named after Hawaiian goddess; dwarf planet
- Considered both a planet and a dwarf planet
- When a star explodes MASSIVELY
- A galaxy that neighbors the Milky way
- The closest planet to the sun
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- A galaxy that contains the solar system
- The planet with the most rings in our solar system
- The only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system
- A main sequence star located in our Solar System; all the planets orbit around it
- A spheroid (ball) made out of hydrogen, helium and plasma
- A body of interstellar stars
- The most massive, second largest dwarf planet in the solar system
- The only planet in our solar system that orbits on its side; the least dense planet
24 Clues: A body of interstellar stars • The closest planet to the sun • When a star explodes MASSIVELY • Hottest planet in our solar system • A galaxy that neighbors the Milky way • Only known planet that can obtain life • The core of a supernova/supergian star • A galaxy that contains the solar system • When a supernova dies down and collapses • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-02
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- the amount by which a propagating wave is bent/bending a ray of light
- a magnifier of images of distant objects
- the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
- optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
- elongated, closed curve that describes Earth's yearlong orbit around the Sun
- high-frequency radiation very high energy levels harmful to plants and animals
- the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves
- 186,000 mi/s
- the study of the universe beyond Earth, including the sun, moon, planets, and stars
- path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
- large ball of superheated gas that gives off all the energy a planet needs
- when a planet turns on its axis
- a large group of stars, dust, and gas that is held together by gravity and can be elliptical, spiral, or irregular
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- when an object orbits around a star
- shape of a planet's orbit with 2 foci
- the "ovalness" of an orbit
- the distance light can travel in one year
- a large ball of rock that rotates mainly in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
- the cosmic explosion that is hypothesized to have marked the origin of the universe
- the galaxy also a candy bar
- is a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky
- a ball of ice with no orbit that generates a "tail" because of solar wind
- made up of the Sun and all planets, moons, comets, and asteroids
- either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic, either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
25 Clues: 186,000 mi/s • the "ovalness" of an orbit • the galaxy also a candy bar • when a planet turns on its axis • when an object orbits around a star • shape of a planet's orbit with 2 foci • a magnifier of images of distant objects • the distance light can travel in one year • is a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky • the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves • ...
Outer Space Crossword 2022-02-21
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- a small rock or rocky grain that strikes Earth’s surface
- an irregularly shaped rocky object in space
- A system used to rate the hazard level of an object moving toward Earth
- a body that moves in a clockwise direction of rotation
- hottest planet
- largest planet in the solar system
- sometimes called a “Shooting Star”
- natural or artificial bodies that revolve around larger bodies such as planets
- occurs when Earth passes through the tail or debris of a comet
- region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
- closest planet to the sun
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- storm system more than 400 years old
- farthest planet from the Sun
- what a meteorite is called while in space
- a body that moves in a counterclockwise direction of rotation
- divides the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets
- instrument helped early scientists discover more bodies in the solar system
- blue-green in color because the gases absorb the red part of sunlight strongly
- bodies in space made up of ice, dust, small gritty particles
- dwarf planet
- fourth planet from the sun
- largest planetary rings
22 Clues: dwarf planet • hottest planet • largest planetary rings • closest planet to the sun • fourth planet from the sun • farthest planet from the Sun • largest planet in the solar system • sometimes called a “Shooting Star” • storm system more than 400 years old • what a meteorite is called while in space • an irregularly shaped rocky object in space • ...
Space Unit Review 2022-04-14
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- Planets that have a relatively small, dense core and are surrounded by massive layers of gas
- Galaxies farther from us are moving away at a faster rate
- The measure of how bright a star appears when viewed from a dark-viewing site on Earth
- A magnetic storm on the surface of the Sun during which streams of charged particles are ejected into space
- The measure of how bright a star would be if observed at a distance of 32.6 light years
- A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- Used to determine the composition of a star by analyzing the spectrum and spectral lines of the star
- Collection of objects that orbits the Sun
- A collection of 100,000 to a million stars, found around the centre of the Milky Way
- Launched into space to orbit a planet or a moon
- Uses a lens to collect light from an object
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- Uses a mirror to collect light from an object
- A collection of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- A body that could/will come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet
- The widely accepted theory of the formation of the universe
- Satellites that take 24 hours to complete one orbit
- A star’s total energy output per second
- Instruments used to detect electromagnetic radiation
- Stars that are smaller in mass than the Sun and consume their hydrogen over 100 billion years
- Galaxies that contain some of the oldest stars in the universe
- Occurs when the light from a celestial body is blocked by the shadow of another object
21 Clues: A giant cloud of dust and gas in space • A star’s total energy output per second • Collection of objects that orbits the Sun • Uses a lens to collect light from an object • Uses a mirror to collect light from an object • Launched into space to orbit a planet or a moon • Satellites that take 24 hours to complete one orbit • ...
anime, avengers, space, 2022-04-21
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- who is the "god of thunder"?
- swimming anime?
- basketball anime?
- the planet farthest from the sun?
- how many moons does mars have?
- how big is the multiverse?
- the characters goals are to catch animal like elemental creature?
- skateboarding anime?
- this girl moves in with a bunch of guys who are possessed by chinese zodiac animals?
- the man who assemble the avengers?
- the plutos twin?
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- how many moons does saturn have?
- children in an orphanage are trying to escape the demise of being eaten by demons?
- who is the keeper of the time stone?
- what planet has bigger rings than saturn
- the hottest planet?
- students have learn to hone their chakra and jutsu abilities?
- who quotes "i am groot"?
- america the 1st avengers?
- who is the king of wakanda?
- what planet has rings?
- a human boy is attacked and become part ghoul
- iceskating anime?
- how many planet are there?
- planet is known as the red planet?
- how many dwarf planets are there?
26 Clues: swimming anime? • the plutos twin? • basketball anime? • iceskating anime? • the hottest planet? • skateboarding anime? • what planet has rings? • who quotes "i am groot"? • america the 1st avengers? • how big is the multiverse? • how many planet are there? • who is the king of wakanda? • who is the "god of thunder"? • how many moons does mars have? • how many moons does saturn have? • ...
Kaelyn's Space Puzzle 2022-04-29
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- Earth, space, and all things in it.
- Having to do with the moon.
- An object you use to look at planets and space.
- The Milky Way.
- The turning of Earth.
- Having to do with the sun.
- A rocket that used to be used to travel into space
- The blocking by another celestial body and occurs when light from the sun is cut off.
- Relating to the heavens or skies.
- The path a planet travels around the sun.
- Shooting stars.
- A measure of distance in space.
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- Rotation, single turn.
- A man-made object that orbits Earth.
- A mass of material that travels around the sun.
- They are small objects between Mars and Jupiter.
- A star formation.
- The study of part of the universe.
- The straight line around which Earth turns.
- The same thing as movement.
20 Clues: The Milky Way. • Shooting stars. • A star formation. • The turning of Earth. • Rotation, single turn. • Having to do with the sun. • Having to do with the moon. • The same thing as movement. • A measure of distance in space. • Relating to the heavens or skies. • The study of part of the universe. • Earth, space, and all things in it. • A man-made object that orbits Earth. • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02
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- hemisphere
- The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
- A loop of relatively cool, incandescent gas that extends above the photosphere
- A measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
- A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun
- A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
- Growing bigger (moon Phases)
- Describes something that uses Earth as the reference point
- The brightness of a star as seen from Earth
- The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
- One of the highly dense rocky planets nearest to the sun
- A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
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- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance
- The darkest part of a shadow
- A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field
- The moment when the sunlight is at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on
- A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
- The time required for Earth to revolve once around the sun
- The moment when the sunlight hits both hemispheres of the Earth equally
- An explosive release of energy that comes from the sun and that is associated with magnetic disturbances on the sun's surface
- A large irregular shaped rocky body that orbits the sun
- A planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere and is further from the sun
- The outer part of a shadow
- An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
- Growing smaller (Moon Phases)
- A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- Space and all the matter and energy in it
- The spin of a body on its axis
- A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up completely
- Sun-centered
- A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
35 Clues: hemisphere • Sun-centered • The outer part of a shadow • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The distance that light travels in one year • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis • ...
Earth/Space Science 2022-05-02
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- rock that forms when magma cools and hardens
- explosive release of energy from the sun
- daily changes in the level of ocean water
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- mixture of mostly invisible gases that surrounds Earth
- all the liquid water on Earth
- mostly solid, rocky part of Earth
- dark areas that form on the surface of the sun
- cycle of warm air rising and cool air sinking
- solid outer layer of Earth
- rock that forms from sediment
- plate boundary where plates slide past each other
- A large group of stars and nebulae
- A small, body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust
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- plate boundary where plates move away
- plate boundary where plates collide
- all living things on Earth
- process by which sediment is moved around
- Small, rocky bodies that revolve around the sun
- theory that explains Earth's moving plates
- all frozen water on Earth
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- rock that forms from pressure and heat
23 Clues: all frozen water on Earth • all living things on Earth • solid outer layer of Earth • all the liquid water on Earth • rock that forms from sediment • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • mostly solid, rocky part of Earth • A large group of stars and nebulae • plate boundary where plates collide • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • plate boundary where plates move away • ...
Flight and Space 2022-09-02
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- A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which the aircraft derives most of its lift.
- Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military.
- 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.
- Engineer Design machines that fly.
- A glider designed for sustained flight.
- A type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors.
- The art and science of designing, building, and operating manned or unmanned space objects.
- The study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air.
- A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune.
- 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.
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- A vehicle, missile, or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust from within a rocket engine.
- Branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
- The study or practice of travel through the air.
- The written text of a play, film, or broadcast
- An aircraft with floats or skis instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
- An advertising film which promotes a product in an informative and supposedly objective style.
- Shuttle A rocket-launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used for journeys between earth and craft orbiting the earth.
- A sequence of drawings representing the shots planned for a film or television production.
- To set or thrust in motion.
- A power-driven aircraft kept buoyant by a body of gas (usually helium) which is lighter than air.
- A short, memorable phrase used in advertising or associated with a political party or group.
21 Clues: To set or thrust in motion. • Engineer Design machines that fly. • A glider designed for sustained flight. • The written text of a play, film, or broadcast • The study or practice of travel through the air. • A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune. • Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military. • ...
Space Unit Review 2022-06-15
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- When the Earth blocks out the sun and casts a shadow on the Moon.
- The basic element that makes up all stars.
- Pluto is an example.
- The space-telescope that has discovered hundreds of planets outside our solar system.
- Earth has a northern one and a southern one.
- when the earth, sun and moon form a straight line, and produce extreme high and low tides.
- Where stars are "born".
- The unit we use to measure distances between stars.
- The most common type of star in the universe.
- The unit we use to measure distances in the solar system.
- The curved path an object takes around a planet or star.
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- A small space rock that has fallen to Earth.
- When the moon blocks out the sun and casts a shadow on the Earth.
- Created by the collapse of very big stars; a point of infinite gravity/density.
- The tilt of the earth produces these.
- The small, hot, dense "skeleton" of a star.
- the type of wave energy we use to communicate in space.
- The force that pulls objects with mass together.
- The large type of star our Sun will turn into when it reaches the end of its life.
- The planet with the most moons in the solar system.
- A powerful burst of energy from the Sun.
21 Clues: Pluto is an example. • Where stars are "born". • The tilt of the earth produces these. • A powerful burst of energy from the Sun. • The basic element that makes up all stars. • The small, hot, dense "skeleton" of a star. • A small space rock that has fallen to Earth. • Earth has a northern one and a southern one. • The most common type of star in the universe. • ...
Facts About Space 2022-02-10
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- In the late evening shadows point toward the ____.
- Shadows are _____ in the winter than the summer.
- When the Southern Hemisphere has summer, the Northern Hemisphere has ______.
- Earth's gravity pulls toward the _____ of the Earth.
- The Earth stays in orbit around the Sun because of the Suns' ______ gravitational pull.
- Every object has its own _____.
- The Sun only projects light onto one ____ of the Earth at a time.
- The third phase of the Moon.
- Scientists think that a big object ______ with Earth a long time ago.
- How long it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis one time.
- The sun is a _____ sized star.
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- In the morning shadows point toward the ______.
- Shadows are _____ in the summer than the winter.
- What causes shadows?
- The sixth phase of the Moon.
- Groton-Dunstable's mascot.
- Earth's _____ causes seasons.
- The seventh phase of the Moon.
- ____ stars are the hottest.
- The fifth phase of the Moon.
- ____ stars are the coolest.
- It takes the Moon about _____ to complete its full cycle.
- Earth's axis is tilted at a _____ ° angle.
23 Clues: What causes shadows? • Groton-Dunstable's mascot. • ____ stars are the hottest. • ____ stars are the coolest. • The sixth phase of the Moon. • The third phase of the Moon. • The fifth phase of the Moon. • Earth's _____ causes seasons. • The seventh phase of the Moon. • The sun is a _____ sized star. • Every object has its own _____. • Earth's axis is tilted at a _____ ° angle. • ...
All About Space 2022-01-11
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- 1st USA space station that crashed in Australia. (after years operation. Intentionally brought down)
- It was a planet when I was a kid. Not anymore.
- The planet that Spock comes from. The only fictional answer on this list.
- 1st American in space. It is not Glenn.
- 1st man made object in space from USSR
- 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.
- The twins would like this NASA program that was before the Apollo program.
- The rocket that pushed Apollo missions into space. (use the Roman Numeral)
- It has a big red spot
- Landing Site of Apollo 11. Sea of ______
- 1st woman in space
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- Cape _____. Before it was renamed Canaveral.
- A month in 1969 in which man 1st walked on the moon
- 2nd shuttle to blow up
- 1st shuttle to blow up
- "____ we've had a problem"
- The drink of the astronauts
- "That's one small step for a man. One giant leap for _____"
- 2nd rock from the sun
- 3rd rock from the sun
20 Clues: 1st woman in space • 2nd rock from the sun • It has a big red spot • 3rd rock from the sun • 2nd shuttle to blow up • 1st shuttle to blow up • "____ we've had a problem" • The drink of the astronauts • 1st man made object in space from USSR • 1st American in space. It is not Glenn. • Landing Site of Apollo 11. Sea of ______ • Cape _____. Before it was renamed Canaveral. • ...
space and stuff 2022-11-21
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- a bright spot at night
- they do astronomy and physics
- egg
- chocolate bar
- there is nothing
- nothing can escape it
- its a rotating black hole
- arcs of plasma around the sun
- what is the universe doing
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- the closest star to us
- discovered that galaxies are moving away
- how long a star has after it makes iron
- bringing everyone together
- the fasted bit of time measurement
- it makes up approximately 85% of matter
- bright, colourful and going out with a bang
- a curved path of a celestial object
- what stars create
- where the big bang happened
- bazinga
20 Clues: egg • bazinga • chocolate bar • there is nothing • what stars create • nothing can escape it • the closest star to us • a bright spot at night • its a rotating black hole • bringing everyone together • what is the universe doing • where the big bang happened • they do astronomy and physics • arcs of plasma around the sun • the fasted bit of time measurement • ...
space and stuff 2022-11-21
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- a bright spot at night
- they do astronomy and physics
- egg
- chocolate bar
- there is nothing
- nothing can escape it
- its a rotating black hole
- arcs of plasma around the sun
- what is the universe doing
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- the closest star to us
- discovered that galaxies are moving away
- how long a star has after it makes iron
- bringing everyone together
- the fasted bit of time measurement
- it makes up approximately 85% of matter
- bright, colourful and going out with a bang
- a curved path of a celestial object
- what stars create
- where the big bang happened
- bazinga
20 Clues: egg • bazinga • chocolate bar • there is nothing • what stars create • nothing can escape it • the closest star to us • a bright spot at night • its a rotating black hole • bringing everyone together • what is the universe doing • where the big bang happened • they do astronomy and physics • arcs of plasma around the sun • the fasted bit of time measurement • ...
Earth in Space 2022-11-30
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- The reason why we orbit the sun
- lasts 365 and 1/4 days
- the view of the Moon seen from Earth when the whole of its near side is in sunlight
- reaching a place on Earth
- Changes on thewater level along the coastlines
- the time period between the appearance of one new moon to the next
- the change in the Moon’s appearance between a new moon and the following full moon
- the sun rises from the...
- all of space and the matter and energy contained in it
- The result of the extra 1/4 in a year
- ...experiences summer when the Southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun so that all of the Sun’s light to a place on Earth is blocked by the Moon
- the turning of an object about its own axis (between the North and South poles)
- very high tide that occurs when there is a new or full moon
- The sun sets in the...
- brightest object in the night sky
- occurs when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon so that some or all of the Moon’s
- The way the Earth orbits around the sun
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- occurs when the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth
- ...the shortest day of the year
- the change in the Moon’s appearance between a full moon and the following new moon
- There is no... on the moon so the surface does not change
- a body such as a moon that orbits another celestial body of a larger size and mass
- number of phases of the moon
- ...holds the longest daylight hours
- The direction which the Earth rotates
- an attractive force between two objects which have mass
- Star at the center of the Solar system
- occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and prevents some of the
- the result of the Earth's tilt
- ...experiences summer when the Northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- does not receive light from the Sun and cannot be seen
- When the Earth spins it creates a bulge at the equator which causes... at the side opposite the moon
- An imaginary line
- days with the same number of daylight hours as night hours
- occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and prevents some or all of the sunlight reaching a place on Earth
- the regular rise and fall of water level
- Third planet from the sun
38 Clues: An imaginary line • lasts 365 and 1/4 days • The sun sets in the... • reaching a place on Earth • the sun rises from the... • Third planet from the sun • number of phases of the moon • the result of the Earth's tilt • ...the shortest day of the year • The reason why we orbit the sun • brightest object in the night sky • ...holds the longest daylight hours • ...
Living in Space 2021-08-02
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- this is caused by the tilted axis of the earth
- a celestial object that enters our atmosphere
- a meteor
- a phase of the moon that is getting bigger
- a type of telescope that uses lenses
- the 4 inner planets closest to the sun
- a celestial object made or rock, dust, ice and gas
- the apparent shifting of position of an object
- a celestial object made of rock found
- when no moon can be seen
- Earth-centred view of our solar system
- a phase of the moon that is getting smaller
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- like an asteroid
- a meteor that lands on Earth
- when the moon is blocked by being in a shadow
- sun-centred view of our solar system
- a type of telescope that uses mirrors
- when the whole moon can be seen
- the name of our galaxy
- the 4 outer planets
20 Clues: a meteor • like an asteroid • the 4 outer planets • the name of our galaxy • when no moon can be seen • a meteor that lands on Earth • when the whole moon can be seen • sun-centred view of our solar system • a type of telescope that uses lenses • a type of telescope that uses mirrors • a celestial object made of rock found • the 4 inner planets closest to the sun • ...
Sky and space 2021-07-12
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- which planet takes 165 years to revolve around the sun
- which is the red planet
- which is the huge glowing sphere of hot gas
- The people who actually go into space, conduct experiments on space stations
- mass of water drops or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere
- station which is home where crews of astronauts and cosmonauts live
- storm which storm from the sun affects the mobile signals on the Earth
- strange lights and objects flying through the sky
- which object from the space is believed to have killed the dinosaurus and other living objects in the Earth
- The outermost region of a planet's atmosphere.
- which planet takes 88 days to complete one revolution
- way the name of our galaxy is
- The layer which burns meteors and asteriods & protects the Earth
- an icy body in space which develops a tail when passing near the sun
- bang which explosion caused the planets to be formed
- The layer which has ions formation in the atmosphere
- any low pressure area with winds spiralling inwards that causes heavy rain when crossing the land from sea
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- rays Rays emitted from the sun
- natural satellite of the earth
- which planet can float on water because it is mostly made of gases
- which planet has 27 moons
- a machine that is launched into space and moves around Earth or another body in space
- Ozone is present in which layer of the atmosphere
- system sun and the planets together are called as
- which vehicle is used for launch satellite into space
- which is the only planet that spins clockwise
- small body that comes into the earth from the space and appears as a streak of light for a short time
- which is the fastest spinning planet in the solar system
- Which layer is site of all-weather on Earth
- which is the only planet not named after God
30 Clues: which is the red planet • which planet has 27 moons • natural satellite of the earth • rays Rays emitted from the sun • way the name of our galaxy is • Which layer is site of all-weather on Earth • which is the huge glowing sphere of hot gas • which is the only planet not named after God • which is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...
SOL Review - Space 2021-05-07
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- Two factors that affect the gravitational attraction between objects are mass & ___.
- Planets ___ around the sun.
- A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun.
- Earth's surface is ___ and partly covered with large oceans.
- The outer, " ___" planets are very large.
- The greek astronomer who developed a model of the universe with Earth at the center.
- Second planet from the sun
- The atmosphere and the ___ ___ help shield Earth's surface from harmful solar radiation.
- Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ .
- The ___ ___ separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
- Third planet from the sun
- What season do we experience when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun?
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- The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____.
- The sun, moon,Earth, other planets and their moons, meteors, asteroids, and comets make up the ___ ___.
- Farthest planet from the sun
- The ___ of Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun causes the seasons.
- Astronomer whose model of the universe placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center.
- His invention of the telescope provided more evidence that the planets circled the sun.
- A planet ___ upon an axis.
- Pluto is a ___ planet because it cannot move other objects away from its orbital neighborhood.
- Largest planet
- The ____ of the moon are caused by its position relative to Earth and the sun.
- The phase of the moon that occurs when the Earth is between the Sun & the Moon.
- ___ is the smallest planet and the closet planet to the sun.
- The four ____ planets are comparatively small and rocky.
25 Clues: Largest planet • Third planet from the sun • A planet ___ upon an axis. • Second planet from the sun • Planets ___ around the sun. • Farthest planet from the sun • The outer, " ___" planets are very large. • The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____. • Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ . • A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun. • ...
SPACE🌚🌝 2021-04-22
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- act of rising to an important position or a higher level
- distance of a place east or west
- tide- seven days after a spring tide
- eclipse-moon gets between Earth and the sun,
- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
- the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun:
- system-consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity — the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune,
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and
- the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- massive self-luminous celestial body
- - is a large planetary embryo
- the shadow cast by the earth or moon
- planet - a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- motion- Kepler's three laws of..
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere,
- the star around which the earth orbits
- distance of a place north or south
- a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor
- representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- tide- tide during new and full moon.
- Physics the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- n imaginary line drawn around the
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- meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere
- force- the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- which the sun crosses the celestial equator
- a small rocky body orbiting the su
- object's orbital motion around another object
- having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
- the natural satellite of the earth
- period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions
- the action of rotating around an axis or center
- regular oval shape
- of a celestial body obscure the light from or to another celestial body
- rising and falling of the
- getting larger each night.
- unit - distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
- smaller part of its visible surface illuminated
- radiation- the name given to a pair of electric and magnetic fields that propagate together at the speed of light.
- angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator
- robotic spacecraft that explores farther into outer space
- the shadow of a celestial body excluding all light from the primary source
43 Clues: regular oval shape • rising and falling of the • getting larger each night. • - is a large planetary embryo • distance of a place east or west • motion- Kepler's three laws of.. • n imaginary line drawn around the • a small rocky body orbiting the su • the natural satellite of the earth • distance of a place north or south • tide- seven days after a spring tide • ...
Stranded in Space 2023-12-04
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- Where the team of NASA staff oversaw Apollo 13
- What pangolins use to grip branches
- Means to write
- The outermost layer of the Earth
- These were made from deer antlers
- The other discharge that Iguanas sneeze
- underwater vehicles with robotic arms
- What they do at the Phanom Center
- My grandfather was an avid collector, key hooks
- Last name of Poet
- insects that eat wood
- The number of Pangolin species at risk of extinction
- Where Cambodia is located
- an early form of radio communication
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- What Germans wish after a sneeze
- Where the Command Module touched down
- Giant cracks from Alaska's coast
- What Lola's gum was made from
- earthquake scientist
- One popular flavor of gum
- A sneeze launches this and mucus
- Where the Titanic sank
- One ingredient in gum besides plastic
- Reason why people flocked to Alaska
- The capital of Denmark
- another name for the Command Module
26 Clues: Means to write • Last name of Poet • earthquake scientist • insects that eat wood • Where the Titanic sank • The capital of Denmark • One popular flavor of gum • Where Cambodia is located • What Lola's gum was made from • What Germans wish after a sneeze • Giant cracks from Alaska's coast • The outermost layer of the Earth • A sneeze launches this and mucus • ...
AKP: Space Race 2023-09-17
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- The largest object in the solar system
- Sun and the planets around it
- Famous space telescope that provided us with awesome images of the universe for decades
- the only planet of the solar system that spins opposite of others
- The biggest moon of Saturn
- NASA mission that took astronauts to moon
- The space probes that are traveling farthest from earth
- Everything that exists!
- Galaxy closest to us
- First human to fly in space
- An icy object with a tail that goes around Sun in long orbits
- fastest spinning planet in the solar system
- First human to walk on the moon
- Planet where dinosaurs lived
- a Russian national who travels to space
- It is the rocky planet farthest from sun
- an Indian astronaut
- American space organization
- largest volcano of the solar system
- This planet turns sideways
- Space rock whose impact destroyed dinosaurs
- The biggest moon of Jupiter
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- related to sun
- a star that has run out of energy, explodes and then collapses before it dies
- The name of India's moon mission
- title of the famous book by Carl Sagan
- the first Indian satellite
- a streak of light in the night sky
- Explosion that started the universe
- Cassini space mission visited this planet
- Jupiter's moon with a two letter name
- NASA mission that will take astronauts back to moon in few years
- Planet that goes quickest around Sun
- The 'sleepy musical' planet
- Second largest moon of Jupiter
- Time that earth takes to go around Sun
- Chandrayan-3 lunar rover
- Jupiter's moon whose name is similar to name of a continent
- One day on Venus is almost 8 _____ on Earth.
- Chandrayan-3 lander
- an American person who travels to space
- Name of India's space organization
- How many moons does Mars has?
- Number of Jupiter's Galilean moons
- Time that earth takes to complete a turn around its axis
- The hottest planet
- One _____ Earths could fit inside the sun!
- related to Earth's moon
- Our home galaxy
- Space telescope with many hexagonal mirrors which is installed about a million miles from earth
- 17th century astronomer that discovered Jupiter's four big moons
51 Clues: related to sun • Our home galaxy • The hottest planet • Chandrayan-3 lander • an Indian astronaut • Galaxy closest to us • Everything that exists! • related to Earth's moon • Chandrayan-3 lunar rover • the first Indian satellite • The biggest moon of Saturn • This planet turns sideways • The 'sleepy musical' planet • First human to fly in space • American space organization • ...
Ryleigh's Space crossword 2023-10-30
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- The hottest planet in the solar system (5)
- The moons of Uranus were named after characters created by Alexander Pope and who else?
- term for when the Moon's shadow falls upon Earth, which we see as the Moon blocking the Sun
- Venus and what other planet have no moons?
- Name of the skunk in popular animated movie, Space Jam (4,2,3)
- Planet with the largest ocean
- The largest known ______ is 965 km wide
- Author responsible for writing the book that inspired Hollywood blockbuster 2001: A space Odyssey
- Which Hollywood movie focuses on three African-American women who were essential to the success of early spaceflight?
- constellation that represents a hunter and weapons
- The biggest natural satellite which orbits Jupiter
- Which planet has a hexagonal-shaped storm?
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- number of stars that make up the big dipper
- This famous comet is expected to orbit past earth again in 2061
- Galaxies are either spiral, irregular or what other shape?
- What do scientists call the disk that encircles a black hole?
- One of the 5 officially recognised dwarf planets in our solar system
- Theory describing how the universe started (3,4)
- The sun is made up of 3/4 hydrogen and 1/4 what other substance?
- The substance thought to be in abundance on the rocky planet located 40 light years away, called 55 Cancri e
20 Clues: Planet with the largest ocean • The largest known ______ is 965 km wide • The hottest planet in the solar system (5) • Venus and what other planet have no moons? • Which planet has a hexagonal-shaped storm? • number of stars that make up the big dipper • Theory describing how the universe started (3,4) • constellation that represents a hunter and weapons • ...
Studies of Space 2024-01-26
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- a comet tail containing dust (2 words)
- The bending of light from a distant object to form an image (2 words)
- The core of an atom electrons orbit
- a bright trail of light made by small solid object entering earth's atmosphere (a shooting star)
- A planet not orbiting our sun
- The breaking of a molecule by intense radiation (2 words)
- A rocky planet similar to earth in size and structure (2 words)
- A large planet made up of gas (2 words)
- A dark band in Jovian’s planet atmosphere (a dark circle around the planet)
- A planet orbiting in the inner part of the solar system (2 words)
- an event where many meteors occur in a short space of time (2 words)
- Cliffs formed where the crust has shifted that run for hundreds of kilometers across a planet’s or moon’s surface
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- A cloud of gas and dust in between the stars (2 words)
- The force exerted by a substance (starts with a p)
- The gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a comet
- The visible surface of the sun
- The small remains of a meteor that falls to earth
- a cloud of hot gas in the sun’s outer atmosphere
- A hot thin column of gas in the sun’s chromosphere
- A dark cooler spot on the sun’s visible surface
- A sudden increase in brightness of a small area on the sun
- The lower part of the sun’s outer atmosphere that lies directly above the sun’s visible surface (photosphere)
- A tiny planet (2 words)
- The distance from an astronomical body at which its gravitational force can pull apart another astronomical body (2 words)
- A small rock solid body
25 Clues: A tiny planet (2 words) • A small rock solid body • A planet not orbiting our sun • The visible surface of the sun • The core of an atom electrons orbit • a comet tail containing dust (2 words) • A large planet made up of gas (2 words) • A dark cooler spot on the sun’s visible surface • a cloud of hot gas in the sun’s outer atmosphere • ...
Space by McCarthy 2024-02-24
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- The Bulls-Eye Planet.
- A ball of shining gas.
- A rock that floats around in space.
- Has 146 large objects orbiting it.
- Gases held by gravity around an object.
- Widely considered the greatest Astronomer in history.
- Round objects that orbit the sun but are smaller than our Moon.
- Region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune.
- A burst of electromagnetic radiation from the Sun.
- Reclassified as a Dwarf-Planet in 2006.
- Official name for the satellite orbiting Earth.
- The Swift Planet.
- All Space & Time, Everything in existence ever everywhere.
- A device used to view objects within space.
- The nearest Large Galaxy to the ours.
- Official name for the star in our system.
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- An icy rock that lets off gas and dust.
- The Gas Giant.
- Closest star outside of our Solar system.
- Nickname for the star in our system.
- The explosion made when a star dies.
- Collection of dust or gas found in-between star systems.
- Official name for a large object orbiting another object.
- Name of the Comet which passes by Earth every 75+ years.
- Active Galactic Nucleus that emits luminous radiation from a Black Hole.
- Equivalent to 5,878,499,810,000 miles.
- The Galaxy that Earth is located in.
- The "3rd Rock From The Sun".
- Region where gravity is so strong that even light cannot escape.
- A planet that exists outside of our Solar System.
- Space program using spacecraft to explore our system and deep space.
- Nickname for the satellite orbiting Earth.
- First planet located using math instead of sight.
- The collection of objects in-between Earth & Mars.
- The largest satellite orbiting Pluto.
- Atmosphere rains down acid so strong it melts metal.
- The Red Planet.
37 Clues: The Gas Giant. • The Red Planet. • The Swift Planet. • The Bulls-Eye Planet. • A ball of shining gas. • The "3rd Rock From The Sun". • Has 146 large objects orbiting it. • A rock that floats around in space. • Nickname for the star in our system. • The explosion made when a star dies. • The Galaxy that Earth is located in. • The largest satellite orbiting Pluto. • ...
Living Space Vocab 2019-07-26
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- This is a piece of carpet that makes a floor more comfortable and beautiful.
- This is a large, long piece of furniture that more than one person can sit on.
- If you want to take your time and relax while getting clean, you can use this.
- You can eat food off of this thing, but it's not good for holding soup.
- This is a piece of furniture that only one person can sit on.
- You can use this to cook food very fast.
- You can put your clean dishes and glasses in this furniture
- You can put books and other things on this furniture.
- This is the place you can go to wash yourself.
- You can spend time relaxing with family or friends in this central area.
- This appliance is used to bake things like cake, brownies, or pizza.
- This sharp utensil (tool) is used to pick up food before you eat it.
- You can use this thin paper for cleaning or drying many things.
- This is a flat area connected to a wall that is used to prepare food.
- This is furniture that you can sit next to and eat or work on things.
- This is a home you can buy in a big building and it might also have a pool or gym.
- You can use this to wash your hair.
- You can keep your clothes in this furniture (and sometimes it's a room).
- You can wash your hands in this thing.
- This furniture is used for writing or working on a computer.
- This is good for holding ice cream or soup.
- This sharp utensil (tool) is used to cut food.
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- You can drink water out of this thing.
- This room is used for working and usually has a computer in it.
- This is the place that you sleep and keep most of your things.
- You use this to look at yourself.
- You can use this thing to dry yourself after getting clean.
- This is the main place where you eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner at home.
- This home can be big or small, but it usually has more than two rooms and it might be expensive.
- You can rent this home (pay every month) from a bigger building.
- This is something you can put on a wall to make it more beautiful.
- You use this appliance to keep your food cold.
- This is the thing you can use to clean your body quickly.
- Usually people cook or prepare food in this room.
- You can use this thing on your bed to stay warm and comfortable.
- This dull, round utensil (tool) is used to pick up food before you eat it.
- You keep this soft thing on your bed and lay your head on it.
- This furniture has drawers that you can open and close and it holds clothes.
- This is a light that sits on a table or hangs from the ceiling.
- You can hang this thing on a wall to show the time.
- You can use this appliance to cook fried rice or to boil noodles.
- This is used to wash your hands or your whole body.
42 Clues: You use this to look at yourself. • You can use this to wash your hair. • You can drink water out of this thing. • You can wash your hands in this thing. • You can use this to cook food very fast. • This is good for holding ice cream or soup. • You use this appliance to keep your food cold. • This is the place you can go to wash yourself. • ...
Space Systems Vocabulary 2020-05-15
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- The region of interplanetary space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are found.
- A gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.
- A scale factor is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.
- The leading theory in which the universe originated billions of years ago in a rapid expansion from a single point of nearly infinite energy density.
- A galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in one or more spiral arms.
- An imaginary line about which a body rotates.
- The natural satellite of a planet.
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- The collection of planets and their moons in orbit around a star, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- The quantity of matter which a body contains, as measured by its acceleration under a given force or by the force exerted on it by a gravitational field.
- The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- A galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape.
- A self-luminous gaseous spheroidal celestial body of great mass which produces energy by means of nuclear fusion reactions.
- 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.
- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- A type of galaxy with an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image.
- A unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 × 1012 km (nearly 6 trillion miles).
- 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.
- An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
- The branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space,and the physical universe as a whole.
- All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
20 Clues: The natural satellite of a planet. • An imaginary line about which a body rotates. • A galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • A scale factor is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity. • ...
Nature and Space 2020-11-28
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- I have mercy like a god, but if I get angry I could destroy cities like Pompei
- I am tired to run alone around the universe. I want to be part of a belt
- Place where Mahoma goes if the place doesn't goes to Mahoma
- It's a dry dessert withou one 's'
- Jesus, in the Bible, was baptized in there, where the water runs.
- Pluto, get out! you are not like us.
- don't worry, it could be deeper than your soul but the water is warm near to Cartagena
- place where the water falls but the people could get hurt if they fall down here.
- some people think I'm like heaven but I am more blue
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- Sometimes bigger, sometimes as a half, but I will always be in your nights
- it is dark here and some batman friends live with me
- In an imaginary place, rest a little piece of water where lost people want to lay down
- you could get lost here, but you could see trees, nests and bird singing in the height
- A homeless man told to Axl Rose: "Welcome to the..."
- Somewhere, in the space, my light shines, but you will see you later
- if I light off you would had light for eight more minutes
- I will see you, mate, with my bear, while we are sleeping over a white blanket
- A chocolate bar has my name, but we are all a family
- You can rest here, in my eye and beaches
- It is a risk to get here looking for an adventure but it has an amazing look
20 Clues: It's a dry dessert withou one 's' • Pluto, get out! you are not like us. • You can rest here, in my eye and beaches • it is dark here and some batman friends live with me • A homeless man told to Axl Rose: "Welcome to the..." • A chocolate bar has my name, but we are all a family • some people think I'm like heaven but I am more blue • ...
Space and Rockets 2024-03-26
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- holds all internal part in rocket
- body frame
- navigation parts to guide around space
- stops engine sliding at ejection.
- air resistance
- Push force
- flame-proof paper
- stabilises rocket to move in a safe trajectory.
- external part that reduces aerodynamic drag
- MASS x ACCELERATION
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- contains engine inside the rocket.
- engine produce the thrust
- helps rocket return to ground safely
- holds the rocket on launchpad
- keeps the small rocket parts all together.
- mass
- place of storage in a rocket
- the resistance of the atmosphere impacting the rocket’s motion.
- weight mass of storage place and body frame
- a glued on ring that stops the engine from sliding.
- How things work.
- groups of parts with the same function
- the force that brings up the rocket from the ground
23 Clues: mass • body frame • Push force • air resistance • How things work. • flame-proof paper • MASS x ACCELERATION • engine produce the thrust • place of storage in a rocket • holds the rocket on launchpad • holds all internal part in rocket • stops engine sliding at ejection. • contains engine inside the rocket. • helps rocket return to ground safely • navigation parts to guide around space • ...
Space 3 Review 2024-03-21
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- if the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, days are ____
- is day we add extra every four years in February
- one hemisphere has more daylight than another
- the ____ of the earth is 23.5 degrees
- when tides are lower than average sea level
- is the difference between high and low tide
- eclipse in which the earth moves between the sun and moon
- when tides are higher than average sea level
- tides change about every ____ hours
- more than half the moon showing
- are characterized by a pattern of temperature and other weather patterns
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- What force affects earth’s tides most?
- one full ______= 365.25 days
- the moon appears to be getting bigger
- when one object orbits another body in space
- the ____ of earth &_____ of suns rays causes the earth to have seasons
- both hemispheres have same amount of daylight
- the moon appears to be getting smaller
- the different appearances of the moon as seen from earth
- eclipse in which the moon moves between earth and sun
- when one object in space casts a shadow on another
- there are about _____ tidal changes in a day
22 Clues: one full ______= 365.25 days • more than half the moon showing • tides change about every ____ hours • the moon appears to be getting bigger • the ____ of the earth is 23.5 degrees • What force affects earth’s tides most? • the moon appears to be getting smaller • when tides are lower than average sea level • is the difference between high and low tide • ...
Space and Astronomy 2024-08-16
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- Event where one celestial body passes in front of another
- Planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
- Explosive death of a massive star
- Galaxy closest to the Milky Way
- Small rocky body orbiting the sun
- Fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet
- Streak of light produced by a meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- Extremely bright and distant object powered by a supermassive black hole
- Cloud of gas and dust in space
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- Icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a glowing tail
- Region in space where gravity is so strong not even light can escape
- Large, luminous star in a late stage of its evolution
- Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
- Force that attracts objects towards each other
- Highly magnetized rotating neutron star emitting beams of radiation
- System of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Object that orbits a planet or star
- Space telescope that has captured detailed images of distant galaxies
- Path of a celestial body around another body
20 Clues: Cloud of gas and dust in space • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt • Galaxy closest to the Milky Way • Explosive death of a massive star • Small rocky body orbiting the sun • Object that orbits a planet or star • Galaxy that contains our solar system • Path of a celestial body around another body • Force that attracts objects towards each other • ...
Crossword 009 - Space 2024-09-28
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- Massive ball of gas that generates light through nuclear fusion.
- A system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
- Either of the two times in the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator. Xena gave Gabrielle a toy sheep during this holiday.
- A star with a mass at least ten times that of the sun.
- Ur girlfriend. Affect tides.
- First artificial satellite launched into orbit by the Soviet Union.
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- Rotating neutron star that emits beams of radiation.
- A spherical shell of icy objects surrounding our solar system.
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky.
- A region in space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape.
- A shooting star that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
- Small rocky body orbiting the sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space; some form from exploded stars.
- A person trained to travel in space.
- A celestial body orbiting a star, not emitting its own light.
- The universe as a whole. Also a cult in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (although, spelled differently).
- A unit of astronomical distance equal to about 5.88 trillion miles.
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- A vehicle used for travel in outer space.
- An instrument that aids in observing distant objects in space.
- An unmanned spacecraft designed to collect data about its surroundings.
- An artificial object placed into orbit. Used for communication.
- The scientific study of celestial objects and the universe.
- Famous astronomer who made groundbreaking observations of space. Featured in a song from Queen.
- Extremely luminous and active galactic nucleus.
- Russian equivalent of a person who travels to space.
- A vehicle used to propel spacecraft into orbit.
- A star showing a sudden increase in brightness and then slowly fading.
- Nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.
- An icy celestial body with a glowing tail when near the sun.
- The rapid expansion of matter marking the origin of the universe.
- When one celestial body obscures another.
- When day and night are approximately equal in length. March and September.
- A planet and Gaga song.
- Pertaining to the sun. Often seen in conjunction with 'system.'
- Light display caused by solar wind interacting with Earth's magnetic field. Top 5 favorite names of mine.
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth or any other physical body.
- Path taken by a planet or satellite around another body.
- Line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
- Red Planet.
40 Clues: Red Planet. • A planet and Gaga song. • Ur girlfriend. Affect tides. • A person trained to travel in space. • Nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. • A vehicle used for travel in outer space. • When one celestial body obscures another. • Extremely luminous and active galactic nucleus. • A vehicle used to propel spacecraft into orbit. • ...
BRAM'S SPACE CROSSWORD 2023-02-10
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- The coldest planet in our solar system
- The first satellite in space
- The planet with 83 moons
- Where a meteorite hit earth
- The biggest dwarf planet
- The explosion of a star
- The number of people that can fit in a Gemini spaceship
- A lunar body
- The length of time for the moon to orbit earth
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- What was the country to first send something in space
- A huge system of stars
- A huge system of stars
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- The biggest planet in our solar system
- The number of Apollo missions
- The name of our galaxy
- The first name of the first person in space
- What you look into space with
- The planet with acid rain
- The number of the Apollo mission that failed
- The name of the new mission NASA is starting
- The first animal in space
- The third planet from the sun
- A huge cloud of dust
- The planet with 2 moons
- Things around Saturn
26 Clues: A lunar body • A huge cloud of dust • Things around Saturn • The name of our galaxy • A huge system of stars • A huge system of stars • The explosion of a star • The planet with 2 moons • The planet with 83 moons • The biggest dwarf planet • The planet with acid rain • The first animal in space • Where a meteorite hit earth • The first satellite in space • The number of Apollo missions • ...
Space and Astronomy 2023-06-05
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- - Artificial object placed in orbit around a planet or celestial body
- - Relating to the Sun
- - Group of stars forming a pattern in the sky
- - Person who travels to and works in space
- - Optical instrument for viewing distant objects in space
- - Celestial object consisting of ice, dust, and gas
- - Small rocky or metallic object that enters Earth's atmosphere
- - Planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
- - Branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of celestial objects
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- - Region of space with extremely strong gravitational pull
- - Rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt
- - Vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- - The Sun together with the planets and other celestial objects that orbit around it
- - Relating to the universe as a whole
- - Powerful explosion at the end of a star's life cycle
- - Meteoroid that survives its passage through Earth's atmosphere and lands on the surface
- - Natural satellite that orbits a planet
- - Interstellar cloud of gas and dust
- - Celestial event in which one object moves into the shadow of another
- - Celestial body that orbits a star
20 Clues: - Relating to the Sun • - Celestial body that orbits a star • - Interstellar cloud of gas and dust • - Relating to the universe as a whole • - Natural satellite that orbits a planet • - Person who travels to and works in space • - Group of stars forming a pattern in the sky • - Celestial object consisting of ice, dust, and gas • ...
Space Vocab. 1 2023-04-18
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- An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
- A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, appearing as a streak of light
- An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- The path that an object follows as it revolves around another object in space.
- A celestial object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
- The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet as seen from earth.
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun, usually found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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- All of space and everything in it.
- 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.
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated.
- The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet that is less than half but more than a quarter.
- The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and not visible from earth.
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet that is greater than half but less than fully illuminated.
- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust, which is surrounded by a coma (a fuzzy atmosphere) and one or more tails.
- The sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it.
- The moon is said to be waning during the period between a full moon and a new moon.
- A celestial body that orbits the sun, is spherical in shape, and has cleared its orbit of other debris.
- The moon is said to be waxing during the period between a new moon and a full moon.
20 Clues: All of space and everything in it. • An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated. • The path that an object follows as it revolves around another object in space. • The sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it. • ...
M.Lea space crossword 2023-04-24
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- It helps with our internet and its in space
- water is made of 1 oxygen and 2 ______
- an hour and a half is equal to _____
- you get sucked in it when your in space
- a telescope
- The character in toy story is call buzz ______
- The north star
- it has people on it
- NASA
- what keeps us on the ground
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- A disk in the outer solar system
- Mar's Earth Jupiter are an example of ________
- The big dipper
- remain unchanged
- Its a type of satilight
- great spiral galaxy
- can either be a planetary or a stellar of this __
- The name of the closet star besides the sun
- we all ____ around the sun
- Twinkle Twinkle little ________
- We are in the milky-way
- we are in the ______ galaxy
- no matter where you go _______ will always be the same
23 Clues: NASA • a telescope • The big dipper • The north star • remain unchanged • great spiral galaxy • it has people on it • Its a type of satilight • We are in the milky-way • we all ____ around the sun • we are in the ______ galaxy • what keeps us on the ground • Twinkle Twinkle little ________ • A disk in the outer solar system • an hour and a half is equal to _____ • ...
Call Space Crossword 2023-04-21
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- natural gas
- amount of matter
- things in the sky for signals
- wishing star
- nasa
- earth is a ____
- an objects resistance to change
- the planet we see at night in the sky
- triple star constilation
- donut shaped ring of icey objects
- where the light comes from
- the candy of space
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- space telescope that is really good at picture taking
- a barred spiral galaxy
- a type of ranger
- the planet with rings
- main star of the big dipper
- the force to keep all of the planets together
- farthest man-made thing away from earth
- what we live on
- big boy of gas
- star shapes
- 1.5 hours
- Buzz _____
- hole big scary dark thing in the sky
- guardians and the ____
- around and around and around the planets go
- twinkle twinkle little ____
28 Clues: nasa • 1.5 hours • Buzz _____ • natural gas • star shapes • wishing star • big boy of gas • what we live on • earth is a ____ • a type of ranger • amount of matter • the candy of space • the planet with rings • a barred spiral galaxy • guardians and the ____ • triple star constilation • where the light comes from • main star of the big dipper • twinkle twinkle little ____ • things in the sky for signals • ...
Huffman Space crossword 2023-04-21
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- a water king in spongebob
- triple star constilation
- natural gas
- a big star in the sky
- nasa
- donut shaped ring or icey object
- force that keeps all planets together
- Buzz _____
- an objects resistance to change in motion
- Guardians of the
- a type of four wheeler
- 1.5 hours in minutes
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- star shapes
- bus like satelittle
- the brightest star in the night
- a barrel spiral galaxy
- We live on
- planet that shines during the night
- farthest man made thing from earth
- amount of matter
- white stream in the sky
- big boy of gass
- Twinkle Twinkle Little _____
- hole big scary dark in the sky
- floating thing in the sky for signals
- a planet with rings around it
- the planets go around and around
- Earth is a
28 Clues: nasa • We live on • Buzz _____ • Earth is a • star shapes • natural gas • big boy of gass • amount of matter • Guardians of the • bus like satelittle • 1.5 hours in minutes • a big star in the sky • a barrel spiral galaxy • a type of four wheeler • white stream in the sky • triple star constilation • a water king in spongebob • Twinkle Twinkle Little _____ • a planet with rings around it • ...
Huffman Space crossword 2023-04-21
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- a water king in spongebob
- triple star constilation
- natural gas
- a big star in the sky
- nasa
- donut shaped ring or icey object
- force that keeps all planets together
- Buzz _____
- an objects resistance to change in motion
- Guardians of the
- a type of four wheeler
- 1.5 hours in minutes
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- star shapes
- bus like satelittle
- the brightest star in the night
- a barrel spiral galaxy
- We live on
- planet that shines during the night
- farthest man made thing from earth
- amount of matter
- white stream in the sky
- big boy of gass
- Twinkle Twinkle Little _____
- hole big scary dark in the sky
- floating thing in the sky for signals
- a planet with rings around it
- the planets go around and around
- Earth is a
28 Clues: nasa • We live on • Buzz _____ • Earth is a • star shapes • natural gas • big boy of gass • amount of matter • Guardians of the • bus like satelittle • 1.5 hours in minutes • a big star in the sky • a barrel spiral galaxy • a type of four wheeler • white stream in the sky • triple star constilation • a water king in spongebob • Twinkle Twinkle Little _____ • a planet with rings around it • ...
Space Unit 1 2023-04-21
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- The path of an object moving through space.
- The process of slowing down and setting down a spacecraft on the surface of its destination.
- A circular or elliptical path followed by one body as it revolves around another body.
- An oval shape that can represent the orbits of many artificial and natural satellites.
- A partially reusable spacecraft that is launched by a rocket and is able to return to Earth and land like a glider (unpowered aircraft). Used for journeys between Earth and spacecraft orbiting the Earth. Recent missions no longer use space shuttles.
- A large piece of fabric, usually in a dome shape, that is attached to spacecraft and opens during landing. The parachute creates drag to slow down the spacecraft.
- The height above the surface of the earth at which an object is located.
- The period of a space flight between launch and landing when a spacecraft is moving in a mostly straight-line path to its destination.
- A space station in low orbit around Earth. It was built by multiple countries and serves as a laboratory to conduct experiments in space, which are impossible to replicate on earth
- Distance The distance at which a satellite or spacecraft orbits
- A system of cables used to separate the descent stage of a spacecraft from its cargo (such as a rover), which is placed at a landing site.
- A small, extra rocket on a spacecraft that is fired in the direction of travel before landing. The firing slows the spacecraft.
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- The speed and direction of a satellite or spacecraft as it orbits.
- The thick layer of gasses surrounding Earth and other planets.
- Having a period of rotation that matches the Earth's rotation. Geosynchronous satellites stay above the same spot on Earth at all times.
- Discarded objects, trash, and other man-made debris left in orbit during space flights.
- An object in orbit around a planet or moon in space. An artificial satellite is a human made object that has intentionally been placed in orbit. An example of a natural satellite is Earth’s moon.
- A device, usually a long rod or wire, used to send or receive communication signals.
- A large bag of strong fabric that is attached to a spacecraft and inflated before landing. Many bags are placed on the craft to cushion the landing on rough terrain.
- How “stretched out” an ellipse orbit is in shape. The more eccentric, the more stretched and less circular.
20 Clues: The path of an object moving through space. • The thick layer of gasses surrounding Earth and other planets. • Distance The distance at which a satellite or spacecraft orbits • The speed and direction of a satellite or spacecraft as it orbits. • The height above the surface of the earth at which an object is located. • ...
Reeds space crossword 2023-04-21
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- 6 trillion miles
- can either be stellar or planetary of these
- well-known space telescope
- the planet we live on
- milky way
- the big dipper is one of these
- know one knows what is inside of it
- natural gas
- next closest galaxy to ours
- the ISS orbits earth in what time
- matter in partial or object
- another name for the North star
- earth _____s the sun
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- aberration is ISS
- our galaxy
- space probe launched by NASA
- Mars
- triple star system in Southern consultation
- moon has very little of this
- international space station
- Our sun is a _____
21 Clues: Mars • milky way • our galaxy • natural gas • 6 trillion miles • aberration is ISS • Our sun is a _____ • earth _____s the sun • the planet we live on • well-known space telescope • next closest galaxy to ours • international space station • matter in partial or object • space probe launched by NASA • moon has very little of this • the big dipper is one of these • another name for the North star • ...
Earth/Space crossword 2022-12-08
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- how minerals reflect light
- planets seem to move backwards
- has 1 or 2 tails
- planetary satellite
- inventor of telescope
- start of the universe
- planetisimal
- closest to the Sun
- Sun's atmosphere
- very hard rock
- common rock in our area
- deposition forms this type of rock
- leftover after ore processing
- where two crustal plates meet
- banded rock
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- ocean crust does this
- color of a mineral
- developed laws of planetary motion
- aethenosphere is found here
- distance from Earth to Sun
- shows the topography on a map
- why we know the universe is expanding
- table salt is this category of mineral
- most common mineral family
- rock produced by volcanoes
- farthest from the sun
- hardness scale
- not the big bang theory
- planets orbit in this way
29 Clues: banded rock • planetisimal • hardness scale • very hard rock • has 1 or 2 tails • Sun's atmosphere • color of a mineral • closest to the Sun • planetary satellite • ocean crust does this • inventor of telescope • start of the universe • farthest from the sun • common rock in our area • not the big bang theory • planets orbit in this way • distance from Earth to Sun • how minerals reflect light • ...
SR ESE Space 2024-11-27
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- The planet closest to Earth in size, named after the goddess of love
- Small ice body with a bright tail
- Objects sent into space to orbit Earth
- Vehicle for sending people and equipment into space, SRE mascot
- Planet known for its rings
- The only planet known to have life on it
- solar _______, When the moon is in between the sun and Earth
- Closest planet to the sun
- The red planet
- Unit of time for when Earth completes one rotation around the Sun
- BONUS: Name of the NASA program to land a person on the moon
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- Blue planet furthest from the sun
- Name for a spacecraft crew member, like Armstrong or Aldrin
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Unit of time for when Earth completes one axis rotation
- Strong gravitational object named because no light escapes it
- U.S. government space organization
- The galaxy of the solar system
- Like the Milky Way; collection of stars that are rotating around an axis
- Potential reason for the extinction of the dinosaurs, space rock that hits Earth
- Dwarf planet
- Bright sphere of plasma like Sirius, Polaris, or Canopus
- Third-largest planet, with an odd axial tilt
- What astronauts landed on in 1969
- The star of the solar system
25 Clues: Dwarf planet • The red planet • Closest planet to the sun • Planet known for its rings • The star of the solar system • The galaxy of the solar system • Blue planet furthest from the sun • Small ice body with a bright tail • What astronauts landed on in 1969 • Largest planet in the solar system • U.S. government space organization • Objects sent into space to orbit Earth • ...
Spanish Crossword- Space 2025-04-29
20 Clues: sun • mars • moon • pluto • stars • Earth • Venus • uranus • galaxy • Saturn • mercury • jupiter • neptune • asteroid • milky way • Andromeda • black hole • kuiper belt • neutron star • asteroid belt
Earth and Space 2025-04-17
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- any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
- one complete trip of one object around another object Ex: one trip of Earth around the sun
- an imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
- the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
- Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- Moon This is the begining of the cycle where you can't see anything.
- the center around which something rotates
- Gibbous This moon phase is when its mostly illuminated but not all the way.
- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
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- Quarter This is when half of the sun light is reflected of the moon. About a week into the cycle.
- the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
- Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle.
- Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle.
- Moon This is about 14 days into the cycle, and its fully illuminated.
- the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
- a complete spin on an axis
- the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
- any natural satellite of a planet
- (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- Gibbous This is when the sun light starts to decrese slowly.
- Cresent This is when a tiny sliver of sun light is reflected off the moon.
22 Clues: a complete spin on an axis • any natural satellite of a planet • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • the center around which something rotates • Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle. • the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body • Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle. • ...
The Space Race 2025-04-17
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- another name for Russia
- a satellite from the U.S
- the person who is in charge of the ship
- A series of NASA's rockets to get people on the moon
- a walk done in space
- The first person in space
- an engine that pushes something into the air
- A country in-between Canada and Mexico
- the planet that we live on
- a space program in the U.S
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- the thing that powers the ship
- Yuri Gagarin's spaceship
- People that go in space
- a man made object that orbits Earth
- a big rock that orbits planets
- a flying thing that goes in space
- to go around something in a path
- a president that Created NASA
- A race between the U.S and the Soviet Union
- to put something in motion
20 Clues: a walk done in space • another name for Russia • People that go in space • Yuri Gagarin's spaceship • a satellite from the U.S • The first person in space • to put something in motion • the planet that we live on • a space program in the U.S • a president that Created NASA • the thing that powers the ship • a big rock that orbits planets • to go around something in a path • ...
Kali's Space Crossword 2025-05-16
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- A triple star system held together by gravity
- In the core of a star, the star fuses ___ and helium together
- The constellation of a lion is called this
- A galaxy known as Messier 31 and is 2.5 million light years away
- A massive object in space that doesn't let anything escape it even light
- Something that creates energy through nuclear fission
- A constellation within the Ursa Major, also known as the Great Bear
- A region of the solar system beyond Neptune, has lots of comets, dwarf planets, and other small objects
- A spiral galaxy that contains our galaxy
- The international space station takes this long to orbit around the Earth
- A planet in our solar system, we live on it
- Otherwise known as the north star
- A telescope that orbits the Earth, named after Edwin Hubble
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- ISS is short for this, many astronauts have been inside this
- Pictures that we see in the stars are called this
- Something with billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Something sent into space to collect information or for communication
- A space probe that NASA launched, part of the voyager program
- Earth and Mars are types of these
- You can use this to find a planets size density, and gravitational influence
- The force that pulls objects together
- The Earth takes 365 days to ___ around the sun
- An astronomical unit equal to the distance light travels in one year
- An objects resistance to a change in motion
- A large cloud of dust and gas in space
- The brightest star in the night sky
26 Clues: Earth and Mars are types of these • Otherwise known as the north star • The brightest star in the night sky • The force that pulls objects together • A large cloud of dust and gas in space • A spiral galaxy that contains our galaxy • The constellation of a lion is called this • An objects resistance to a change in motion • A planet in our solar system, we live on it • ...
Molly's Space Crossword 2025-05-16
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- the closest galaxy to the milky way
- the planet that we live on
- a region of space with such intense gravity that no matter or radiation can escape
- a large area of dust and particles, also known as a star nursery
- a hot ball of hydrogen and helium
- the zone in which satellites orbit is the ____________ zone
- the ISS
- the farthest man-made object in space
- this keeps us from floating around and makes the moon orbit us
- an objects ability to resist movement
- the north star
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- the path a planet takes around a star or a moon around a planet is it's _____
- a three star system that's very close to earth
- a space based observatory
- earth, mercury, venus and mars are all examples of a ______
- the milky way is an example of a ______
- the amount of matter an object has
- anything that orbits in the ninety minutes zone
- a region beyond Neptune with icy bodies and comets
- the galaxy that contains our solar system
- stars are mostly made of helium and ________
- a group of stars that looks like an image
- the distance that light can travel in a year
23 Clues: the ISS • the north star • a space based observatory • the planet that we live on • a hot ball of hydrogen and helium • the amount of matter an object has • the closest galaxy to the milky way • the farthest man-made object in space • an objects ability to resist movement • the milky way is an example of a ______ • the galaxy that contains our solar system • ...
Space Vacation Crossword 2023-01-11
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- shine from the inside
- reach out and communicate with someone
- synonym for nervous
- antonym for rough
- upset and angry after you don't get something
- what controls the spaceship
- the movement of water against the sand
- relaxed and happy after danger has passed
- to look intently at something
- having a lot or enough
- material that produces heat and power for the spaceship
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- to move your body slightly over something
- where the captain of the spaceship sits
- a small, rocky object that flies through space
- the people who communicate from the ground
- unusual
- tightly buckled
- a bar that is pushed up and down
- huge
- a trip you take for fun
- a small area of land
21 Clues: huge • unusual • tightly buckled • antonym for rough • synonym for nervous • a small area of land • shine from the inside • having a lot or enough • a trip you take for fun • what controls the spaceship • to look intently at something • a bar that is pushed up and down • reach out and communicate with someone • the movement of water against the sand • ...
Make Some Space! 2023-05-07
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- In astrology, this planet impacts our passions
- The most delicious galaxy?
- This Star Trek actor went to space in real life
- This pollution blocks out the stars
- Earth's earliest star navigators
- You can use this to exercise or to orbit the Sun
- They know a lot about space
- They definitely exist
- This TV show connects the universe and human history
- The planetary body where humans are most likely to live after Earth
- One of the conditions for life (as we know it)
- Keeps me on the edge of my seat
- Some scientists think aliens could use this to contact us
- A popular astronaut treat
- Let there be light?
- Dinosaurs should watch out for this
- This gas is created in the Sun
- The final frontier
- How humans describe the laws of the universe
- It's everywhere, but no one knows what it is
- From our perspective, this star does not appear to move
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- Our Sun's nearest neighbor
- Don't leave home without it
- Geographically, the last stop on the Carl Sagan planet walk
- This gas is converted in the Sun
- This space movie has the biggest cinematic reveal in history
- What happens at the edge of the universe
- It wouldn't be this if Earth was at the center
- To us, this planet seems sideways
- The light of my life
- They're always around us
- Life on Mars? More likely in another ___________.
- Someone liked it so they put a ring on it
- It would turn us into spaghetti
- Astronauts need to learn how to do this in order to function without gravity
- Science could prove or disprove this, depending on who you ask
- The likely next step for Earth's Sun
- Essential for lively parties and planets
- In the movie Independence Day, he saved the world from evil aliens
- Patrick Stewart is in charge
40 Clues: The final frontier • Let there be light? • The light of my life • They definitely exist • They're always around us • A popular astronaut treat • Our Sun's nearest neighbor • The most delicious galaxy? • Don't leave home without it • They know a lot about space • Patrick Stewart is in charge • This gas is created in the Sun • It would turn us into spaghetti • ...
Earth in Space 2025-01-21
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- The largest planet in the solar system.
- planet with rings made of ice and rock.
- Caused by a planet's rotation.
- The planet known as the "Red Planet."
- The sun and all the planets, moons, and objects that orbit it.
- A group of stars forming a pattern in the sky.
- The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- The spinning of a planet on its axis.
- The movement of a planet around the Sun.
- A large system of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity.
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- A rocky planet closest to the Sun.
- A dark area created when an object blocks light.
- The time when a planet faces away from the Sun.
- An imaginary line that a planet rotates around.
- Caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as it orbits the Sun.
- Earth's natural satellite.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
- A ball of hot gas that provides energy to Earth.
- A ball of glowing gas in space that emits light.
- Changes throughout the day as the Sun moves in the sky.
- Energy from the Sun that allows us to see.
21 Clues: Earth's natural satellite. • Caused by a planet's rotation. • A rocky planet closest to the Sun. • The planet known as the "Red Planet." • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • The largest planet in the solar system. • planet with rings made of ice and rock. • The path a planet takes around the Sun. • The movement of a planet around the Sun. • ...
Space part 1 2024-11-05
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- The shape an orbit takes
- Celestial event leading to longest and shortest days
- The thing that the Earth spins right round
- The first manmade object to leave the solar system
- Tides you should clam on
- Celestial event leading to equal amounts of day and night
- The Martian who took the most important selfie of all time.
- When one half of our moon is lit up from our perspective
- When an object in space gets blocked from light
- When more than half of our moon is lit up
- When the future is looking brighter… each night… for the moon
- The second person to step on the moon
- One small step for __, one giant leap for mankind
- Tides you should crab on
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- This is how we measure a year
- The shape of an object’s orbit
- a pattern of something happening over and over in the same order
- Earth’s ever changing weather and climate caused by its tilt
- Sunlight that is focused in a small space, feels very warm
- When your axis points towards the sun
- This is how we measure a day
- Our moon’s ever changing appearance
- When less than half of our moon is lit up
- 29.5 days is a __ month
- Sunlight that is spread out over a large space, feels cooler
- What separates the hemispheres
- Aldrin, or Lightyear, your choice
- The darkening phase of the moon
- Nothing to do with the moon, just sounds like it. Used to shoot Klingons.
29 Clues: 29.5 days is a __ month • The shape an orbit takes • Tides you should clam on • Tides you should crab on • This is how we measure a day • This is how we measure a year • The shape of an object’s orbit • What separates the hemispheres • The darkening phase of the moon • Aldrin, or Lightyear, your choice • Our moon’s ever changing appearance • When your axis points towards the sun • ...
Space Vocab Crossword 2024-10-25
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- A large natural object that orbits a planet
- A large, sphere shaped object in space that orbits a star
- Gravity is impacted by mass and _____________
- As this increases, gravity also increases
- A model where everything is shrunk down proportional to each other
- The last planet from the Sun
- Everything we know about in existence
- The force of attraction between two objects
- What the four inner planets are made of
- The name of our galaxy
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- The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it
- A large space rock that orbits the sun
- The fifth planet from the sun
- Any object that orbits a planet or a star
- The first planet from the sun
- The path of one object around another
- The Sun is an example of this
- The time it takes a planet to orbit once around the Sun
- The 2022 mission to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid
- A group of millions or billions of stars
20 Clues: The name of our galaxy • The last planet from the Sun • The fifth planet from the sun • The first planet from the sun • The Sun is an example of this • The path of one object around another • Everything we know about in existence • A large space rock that orbits the sun • What the four inner planets are made of • A group of millions or billions of stars • ...
Unit 2 Space 2024-11-14
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- the final phase of a med/low mass star’s life, does no fusion
- model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
- smallest unit of matter
- subatomic particle in the nucleus of an atom with a positive charge
- planet with the longest revolution
- a baby star
- when the eccentricity is closer to one the ellipse is _______
- larger cores of high mass stars become a ____________ at the end of their life
- planet with the shortest rotation
- which element has 117 protons?
- horizontal/x-axis of the HR diagram
- energy that moves through space as a wave is ___________ radiation
- which element has 97 protons?
- phase of a star’s life that fuses helium to iron
- the moon is a natural ____________ of the Earth
- star phase that fuses hydrogen to helium
- object with more mass will have a(n) (increase or decrease) in gravitational pull
- the rocky inner planets are classified as ____________
- which element has 83 protons?
- force that draws objects towards the center
- planet that is outside of our solar system
- ball of gas held together by its own gravity
- smaller cores of high mass stars become a _____ ______ at the end of their life
- ___________ space station (I.S.S.)
- the gaseous outer planets are classified as ____________
- dark flat plains of the moon
- bright elevated spots of the moon
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- violent explosion at the end of a high mass star’s life
- birthplace of all stars, a cloud of gas and dust
- a device that takes incoming light and separates it by wavelength and frequency
- gravitational pull on mass
- planet with the shortest revolution
- an object that is farther away will have a(n) (increase or decrease) in gravitational pull
- vertical/y-axis of the HR diagram
- star phase that fuses helium to carbon
- Heat, _________, and energy are produced from nuclear fusion
- shape of an orbit
- color of star with the longest lifespan
- object going around another object
- bowl shaped depression
- color of star with the shortest lifespan
- planet with the longest rotation
- modern model of the solar system with the sun at the center
- combining two atoms to form a heavier atom, stars do this
- when the eccentricity is closer to zero the ellipse is ________
- ratio that tells us the shape of an ellipse
- ________ theory of the formation of the solar system
- exploration technique that makes far away objects appear closer
- laws that all orbiting bodies follow
- object spinning around a central axis
- luminosity of the sun
- the amount of matter something is made of
- widest point of an ellipse
53 Clues: a baby star • shape of an orbit • luminosity of the sun • bowl shaped depression • smallest unit of matter • gravitational pull on mass • widest point of an ellipse • dark flat plains of the moon • which element has 97 protons? • which element has 83 protons? • which element has 117 protons? • planet with the longest rotation • vertical/y-axis of the HR diagram • ...
Our Space 2024 2024-12-02
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- A location in space where gravitational forces and orbital motion balance out (13 letters)
- A faint glow in the night sky caused by sunlight reflecting off interplanetary dust (12 letters)
- A region of the solar system beyond Neptune filled with icy objects and dwarf planets (10 letters)
- The imaginary plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun, used as a celestial reference (13 letters)
- A unit of temperature measurement used in astrophysics and space science (6 letters)
- The precise measurement of stars' positions and movements (10 letters)
- Borealis Light displays in polar regions caused by solar wind interacting with the atmosphere (15 letters)
- The glowing shell of gas expelled by a dying star in its final stages (15 letters)
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system (9 letters)
- The apparent shift in a star’s position caused by Earth’s orbit (15 letters)
- A hypothetical particle that mediates the force of gravity (8 letters)
- A technique using multiple telescopes to achieve higher resolution images (15 letters)
- A spherical region of stars and dark matter surrounding a galaxy (11 letters)
- A disk of gas and dust spiraling into a massive celestial object, like a black hole (13 letters)
- A highly energetic explosion observed in distant galaxies (14 letters)
- The study of the interaction of light with matter to analyze celestial objects (12 letters)
- A unit of distance in astronomy equivalent to one million parsecs (10 letters)
- The boundary where the Sun’s solar wind meets the interstellar medium (10 letters)
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- The region around a star where conditions may support liquid water and life (13 letters)
- The faint radiation left over from the Big Bang, detectable across the universe (16 letters)
- The measure of a celestial body’s flattening due to its rotation (10 letters)
- The region of space between Mars and Jupiter populated with rocky objects (12 letters)
- The bending of light around massive celestial objects, amplifying distant galaxies (17 letters)
- A Mars rover tasked with searching for signs of ancient life (12 letters)
- The explosive death of a massive star, creating heavy elements and releasing energy (9 letters)
- The study of life in the universe, including its origin and existence on other planets (12 letters)
- The sequence of events in time, particularly in cosmic evolution (10 letters)
- A nearly massless subatomic particle produced by nuclear reactions in stars (8 letters)
- A sudden and intense burst of radiation from the Sun’s surface (9 letters)
- The scientific study of the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe (9 letters)
- The phenomenon of light stretching to longer wavelengths as an object moves away (8 letters)
- A young star that is still forming and gathering material from a surrounding nebula (9 letters)
- A point in space where density becomes infinite, such as at the core of a black hole (11 letters)
- The boundary surrounding a black hole beyond which nothing escapes (12 letters)
- A massive and extremely remote celestial object emitting enormous amounts of energy (6 letters)
- A form of matter that does not emit light but affects the motion of galaxies (10 letters)
- A highly magnetized rotating neutron star that emits beams of radiation (6 letters)
- A stream of charged particles emitted by the Sun, influencing space weather (9 letters)
- The speed required to break free from a celestial object’s gravitational pull (15 letters)
39 Clues: A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system (9 letters) • The precise measurement of stars' positions and movements (10 letters) • A hypothetical particle that mediates the force of gravity (8 letters) • A highly energetic explosion observed in distant galaxies (14 letters) • A Mars rover tasked with searching for signs of ancient life (12 letters) • ...
Space Terminology Crossword 2026-01-18
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- A measure of how much light is reflected by a planet.
- A packet of light - often treated as a particle.
- _____ Unit: Represents the distance between the earth and the sun.
- A planet orbiting a star outside our solar system.
- The locations on earth where light energy is less concentrated.
- Electromagnetic ________: The technical term for “light”
- A cellular organelle that specializes in absorbing light energy.
- _____ Giants: a planet made of mostly hydrogen and helium.
- _____ Giants: a planet made of frozen substances.
- The explosion that happens at the end of a massive star’s life.
- ______ Nebula: a cloud of gas made of mostly hydrogen.
- ______ state: When an electron absorbs energy and moves to a higher orbital.
- ____ ____ (Two words: 5, 4): The distance light travels in one year.
- A period of rapid growth of the universe - doubling in size and starting to cool.
- ______ Nebula: a cloud of gas that is blown off at the end of an average star’s life.
- The ____ ____ (Two words: 3, 4): A large amount of energy in a small amount of space begins to expand.
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- Cosmic _____ Background: A “map” of the early universe, showing regions of hot and cooler spots. The cooler spots are where stars would eventually be born.
- ______ gasses: Traps infrared radiation that is released from absorbed light energy on the planet.
- Red ______: As an average star runs out of fuel, it will greatly expand.
- A measure of the amount of light reaching a surface.
- A space with a missing electron - moves similar to an electron, but in the opposite direction.
- Red ______: As a massive star runs out of fuel, it will greatly expand.
- Nuclear _______: The process of combining atoms together
- White ______: The remaining core of an average star at the end of its life.
- _____ Electrons: Electrons removed from their atoms.
- _____ Planets: a planet made of solid rock and metal.
- Each packet of light contains a set amount of energy, which corresponds to this.
- Solar _____: Two layers of material with a difference in charge used to collect light energy.
- _____ Method: Uses small changes in light received from stars to identify planets.
- _____ Hole: An object with such high-density, it traps light in its gravitational field. The largest massive stars will eventually become these.
- The location on earth where light energy is more concentrated.
- _____ Star: Electrons combine with protons in this remaining high-density body at the end of a massive star’s life-cycle.
- A state of matter found in the early universe and inside stars - electrons and nuclei are completely separate.
33 Clues: A packet of light - often treated as a particle. • _____ Giants: a planet made of frozen substances. • A planet orbiting a star outside our solar system. • A measure of the amount of light reaching a surface. • _____ Electrons: Electrons removed from their atoms. • A measure of how much light is reflected by a planet. • ...
Proportion, Scale, & Space 2025-09-01
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- the actual scale of a subject matter
- gigantic in relation to the original object
- the furthest away in an artwork
- space that is not used
- a way of layering to create depth
- to get bigger
- intense 3D appearance
- perspective that creates depth in nature (as things go away they get less detailed)
- how far back the space goes visually or actually
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- a composition that does not go past the edges
- to warp or morph irregularly
- the central regions in an artwork
- like a matchbox car ration 1:18
- to minimize
- the closest parts in an artwork
- tha wat viewers see space
- space that is used
- lines in linear perspective that meet at a vanishing point
- a tool used to transfer imagery to another space
- a composition that goes beyond its edges
20 Clues: to minimize • to get bigger • space that is used • intense 3D appearance • space that is not used • tha wat viewers see space • to warp or morph irregularly • like a matchbox car ration 1:18 • the closest parts in an artwork • the furthest away in an artwork • the central regions in an artwork • a way of layering to create depth • the actual scale of a subject matter • ...
Earth and Space! 2025-09-09
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- A rocky object that orbits the Sun.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis.
- A giant cloud of dust and gas in space.
- The orbit of Earth around the Sun.
- The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
- Waves of energy traveling through the ground.
- The process where rock and soil are worn away.
- A celestial body that orbits a star.
- The solid outermost layer of Earth.
- Shaking of the ground due to tectonic movement.
- A huge system of stars, dust, and gas bound by gravity.
- The force that pulls objects toward one another.
- A mountain that erupts with magma, ash, and gases.
- Everything that exists — all space and matter.
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- The curved path of a planet or moon.
- The scientific study of objects in space.
- Large-scale movement of Earth’s plates.
- The daily rise and fall of sea levels.
- A huge ball of hot gas that shines in space.
- The system of everything that exists in space.
- Relating to the Moon.
- The link between space and time in physics.
- Relating to the Sun.
- An object that orbits a planet; natural or artificial.
- Related to the force of magnets.
- The explosive death of a massive star.
- Melted rock that erupts onto Earth’s surface.
- A “shooting star” burning in Earth’s atmosphere.
- A chunk of ice and dust that grows a glowing tail near the Sun.
- An imaginary line Earth spins on.
30 Clues: Relating to the Sun. • Relating to the Moon. • Related to the force of magnets. • An imaginary line Earth spins on. • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • The orbit of Earth around the Sun. • A rocky object that orbits the Sun. • The solid outermost layer of Earth. • The curved path of a planet or moon. • A celestial body that orbits a star. • ...
pasatiempos (NO Space) 2026-02-18
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- videogames
- to ski
- to ride a bike
- to practice sports
- to skateboard
- to scuba dive
- to see movies
- to(in-line) skate
- to win
- to swim
- to read an email
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- to write an email
- to climb mountains
- spare time/free time
- the weekend
- to read a newspaper
- fun activity
- to go on a hike
- to visit monuments
- to take a walk
- to write a letter
- pastime/hobby
- to sunbathe
23 Clues: to ski • to win • to swim • videogames • the weekend • to sunbathe • fun activity • to skateboard • to scuba dive • to see movies • pastime/hobby • to ride a bike • to take a walk • to go on a hike • to read an email • to write an email • to(in-line) skate • to write a letter • to climb mountains • to practice sports • to visit monuments • to read a newspaper • spare time/free time
Space Time Matter 2025-09-19
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- an icy body that leaves a glowing trail
- the name of the person hosting Survivor
- a rocky body orbiting the Sun
- a pure substance made up of one type of atom
- two or more elements bonded together
- a competition for reward or safety
- an ancient tool for charting the stars
- microscopic matter of the sea
- a fundamental particle that makes up protons and neutrons
- a space devoid of matter
- when tribes become one
- the universe seen as an orderly whole
- a very bright, distant celestial object
- a measure of disorder in a system of matter
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- 10 years
- 1,000 years
- an unexpected vote or betrayal
- What is yet to come
- Greek term for the "right" or opportune moment
- the point of infinite density at the centre of a black hole
- an unbroken span of time
- a shooting star burning in the Earth's atmosphere
- a recognizable star pattern
- a particular period in history
- Greek god of time
25 Clues: 10 years • 1,000 years • Greek god of time • What is yet to come • when tribes become one • an unbroken span of time • a space devoid of matter • a recognizable star pattern • a rocky body orbiting the Sun • microscopic matter of the sea • an unexpected vote or betrayal • a particular period in history • a competition for reward or safety • two or more elements bonded together • ...
earth and space 2026-04-22
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- the size & length of the... change depending on the position of the light source.
- The coldest planet.
- A large object that orbits a star.
- The largest planet.
- We can see planets using this tool.
- Saturn's ring is made of chunks of ice & ..
- This scientist proved Nicolaus Copernicus theory that sun is the centre of the solar system.
- This planet has a ring.
- The smallest planet.
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus & Neptune are known as... planets.
- A large ball of gas that gives off heat & light.
- The planets outside our solar system are called..
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as ... planets as they are mostly made of rocks.
- in the morning and evening, the sun's position is low on the...
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- Another object in the solar system.
- The... of earth causes day & night.
- Most comets are found in the... at the edge of the solar system.
- The second closest planet to the sun.
- at noon time, the shadow is located on the...
- We call the sun and the 8 planets the...
- The red planet.
- The hottest & the brightest planet.
- The brightest star in the solar system.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The satellite of earth.
- The earth spins on its...
- The farthest planet from the sun.
- Ancient people used to think that ... is the centre of the solar system.
28 Clues: The red planet. • The coldest planet. • The largest planet. • The smallest planet. • This planet has a ring. • The satellite of earth. • The earth spins on its... • The closest planet to the sun. • The farthest planet from the sun. • A large object that orbits a star. • Another object in the solar system. • The... of earth causes day & night. • We can see planets using this tool. • ...
Earth and Space 2026-05-12
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- changed by heat
- large underground igneous body
- molted rock
- dimension of individual particles
- banded metamorphic rock
- made of rock fragments
- breaking down
- smooth rounded rock fragments
- formed inside/under volcanoes
- light silica/feldspar-rich
- resistance to flow
- formed outside volcanoes
- non-layered metamorphic texture
- fine-grained metamorphic rock
- made from plant/animal remains
- dropping off sediment
- changed
- sharp angular rock fragments
- thermal energy for change
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- limestone and dolomite rocks
- moving weathered materials
- squeezing force on rocks
- medium color/composition
- layered metamorphic texture
- breaking rocks down
- organic-rich sedimentary rock
- turned to gas
- glass-forming mineral
- dark magnesium/iron-rich
- turning sediment into rock
- formed from mineral precipitation
31 Clues: changed • molted rock • breaking down • turned to gas • changed by heat • resistance to flow • breaking rocks down • glass-forming mineral • dropping off sediment • made of rock fragments • banded metamorphic rock • squeezing force on rocks • medium color/composition • dark magnesium/iron-rich • formed outside volcanoes • thermal energy for change • moving weathered materials • ...
Chapter 2 - Space 2026-07-08
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- A piece of rock that breaks off an asteroid and travels through space
- Tiny particles of solid materials floating around in the space between stars; the material from which new stars and planets are formed
- A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere; a measurement of the line
- Planets in our solar system that are beyond Mars and the asteroid belt and are farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- A trait that can help identify or classify something
- A rock that revolves around the Sun
- A force that pulls: 1. the planets toward the Sun; 2. objects toward the center of Earth; 3. physical objects of matter toward other physical objects having mass.
- A large, round body that revolves around a star
- A system of eight planets and the Sun, along with moons, asteroids, and comets, held together by gravity; our "cosmic neighborhood"
- A group of billions of stars, the objects that orbit the stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
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- A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface
- Any object, natural or man-made, orbiting Earth or another planet
- A nearly round body whose orbit crosses the orbit of other bodies
- A curved path of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon
- Galaxies that do not have any particular shape. The stars are randomly scattered.
- Planets in our solar system that are closest to the Sun and before the asteroid belt: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- A natural satellite that travels around a planet
- A meteoroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere; also called a shooting star
- A type of galaxy shaped like an ellipse or sphere with a smooth, nearly featureless appearance
- A huge ball of extremely hot matter in space that gives off energy
- A spiral galaxy made up of gas, dust, and stars where our solar system is located
- A mixture of frozen gases, ice, dust, and rock that moves in an elliptical orbit around the Sun
22 Clues: A rock that revolves around the Sun • A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface • A large, round body that revolves around a star • A natural satellite that travels around a planet • A trait that can help identify or classify something • A curved path of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon • Any object, natural or man-made, orbiting Earth or another planet • ...
MFS 2026-03-21
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- area 51
- something you didn't buy bidding
- type of butterfly you would be
- rhymes with breezy
- your cat likes this (not weird) (2 word no space)
- check___
- your cat likes this (weird)
- something you majored in i think
- what would make the building complete (2 words no space)
- a lady's name
- clothing item you won't buy us
- something you climb to prove to kids you're cool
- something you need
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- a type of tire
- something people don't read on the response tv (2 words no space)
- season then a rhyming word (2words no space)
- your favorite person
- best animal on earth
- cat type
- weather related, too bulky and I'd like a new one (2 words no space)
- favorite team
21 Clues: area 51 • cat type • check___ • a lady's name • favorite team • a type of tire • rhymes with breezy • something you need • your favorite person • best animal on earth • your cat likes this (weird) • type of butterfly you would be • clothing item you won't buy us • something you didn't buy bidding • something you majored in i think • season then a rhyming word (2words no space) • ...
chapter 2 terms 2021-11-09
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- raw materials and new markets to supply their factories and sell their goods
- one country is extending the rule of authority of their country to other countries or territories
- hand to achieve its goal, terrorist organization support violent action
- making one country's army powerful and allowing a political situation in which military interests dominate government policy
- just getting to wear the other side down to outlast them not a decisive victory in the first three years of war (2 space are shown as *)
- France, Russia, and Britain were agreed to support each other through a less formal group of arrangements (1 space is shown as *)
- for winning the war, all the resources of a nation are organized (1 space is shown as *)
- when there is movement in enemy's territory, soldiers fired rifles and machine guns across no man's land (2 space are shown as *)
- a close association of nations for the achievement of common objectives, or a group of countries united for the purpose of joint military protection
- standard war tactic which was 400 meters apart that offers protection against enemy fire, but soldiers remained vulnerable to artillery attacks (1 space is shown as *)
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- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy and later Ottoman Empire agreed in supporting each other when they got attack (1 space is shown as *)
- the official British policy that is by navy (1 space is shown as *)
- when they go over the top of the trench and cross no man's land, they are fully exposed to enemy fire (2 space are shown as *)
- idea promoting the unification of Slavic people living in Balkans
- plan's name when Germany attack France through the neutral country of Belgium (1 space is shown as *)
- warning that one must meet certain conditions of face dire consequences
- even Austria-Hungary is going to war, Germany is supporting them (1 space is shown as *)
- war that country must fight on two distinct fronts (battleground)(1 space is shown as *)
- having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one's country
- competing a nest equipped militaries between two or more countries (1 space is shown as *)
20 Clues: having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one's country • idea promoting the unification of Slavic people living in Balkans • the official British policy that is by navy (1 space is shown as *) • hand to achieve its goal, terrorist organization support violent action • warning that one must meet certain conditions of face dire consequences • ...
Space & Astronomy – Planets, stars, and cosmic wonders. 2025-03-10
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- A planet that rotates on its side
- A planet outside our solar system
- Known as the Red Planet
- A force that pulls objects together
- Existing between the stars
- A massive system of stars and planets
- A private space company founded by Elon Musk
- A Russian space traveler
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- The center of our solar system
- Part of the name of the space station
- A dark, cooler area on the Sun's surface
- A body that orbits a planet
- A rapidly spinning neutron star
- A planet famous for its rings
- A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
- A mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass
- An icy body with a glowing tail
- The dense remnant of a collapsed star
- The galaxy that contains our solar system
- A famous space telescope
- A luminous sphere of gas held by gravity
- The four-dimensional continuum of space and time
- A vehicle that propels itself into space
- A region where gravity is too strong for light to escape
- The point of no return around a black hole
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- The event that started the universe
- The universe as a whole
- A bright, energetic galaxy core
- A space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
- U.S. space agency
- A distant cloud of icy objects
- A vehicle designed for space travel
- A device to observe distant objects
- The largest planet in the solar system
- A force that keeps planets in orbit
- A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field
- A celestial body orbiting a star
- A region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
- When one celestial body blocks another
- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- The distance light travels in a year
- A person trained for space travel
- The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The path of a celestial body
- Related to the Sun
- A massive star's explosive death
- A small rocky body in space
- Relating to Earth's moon
- Earth’s only natural satellite
51 Clues: U.S. space agency • Related to the Sun • The universe as a whole • Known as the Red Planet • A Russian space traveler • A famous space telescope • Relating to Earth's moon • Existing between the stars • A body that orbits a planet • A small rocky body in space • The path of a celestial body • A planet famous for its rings • A distant cloud of icy objects • The center of our solar system • ...
Space & Astronomy – Planets, stars, and cosmic wonders. 2025-03-10
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- A body that orbits a planet
- A Russian space traveler
- The path of a celestial body
- A force that pulls objects together
- Part of the name of the space station
- A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
- The four-dimensional continuum of space and time
- A distant cloud of icy objects
- Relating to Earth's moon
- The dense remnant of a collapsed star
- Existing between the stars
- A small rocky body in space
- A planet that rotates on its side
- A famous space telescope
- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- A luminous sphere of gas held by gravity
- A space rock burning in Earth's atmosphere
- The center of our solar system
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- A force that keeps planets in orbit
- The universe as a whole
- A vehicle that propels itself into space
- A private space company founded by Elon Musk
- A planet famous for its rings
- An icy body with a glowing tail
- A mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass
- Related to the Sun
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- A region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
- A person trained for space travel
- The galaxy that contains our solar system
- A region where gravity is too strong for light to escape
- Earth’s only natural satellite
- A rapidly spinning neutron star
- A massive system of stars and planets
- A bright, energetic galaxy core
- When one celestial body blocks another
- Known as the Red Planet
- The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way
- U.S. space agency
- A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- The event that started the universe
- A celestial body orbiting a star
- A device to observe distant objects
- A massive star's explosive death
- A dark, cooler area on the Sun's surface
- The distance light travels in a year
- A planet outside our solar system
- The point of no return around a black hole
- A vehicle designed for space travel
- The largest planet in the solar system
51 Clues: U.S. space agency • Related to the Sun • Known as the Red Planet • The universe as a whole • A Russian space traveler • Relating to Earth's moon • A famous space telescope • Existing between the stars • A body that orbits a planet • A small rocky body in space • The path of a celestial body • A planet famous for its rings • Earth’s only natural satellite • A distant cloud of icy objects • ...
Mr Morrow asignsanments 2022-06-02
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- rock that has formed from cooled molten rock
- water but in sciency term
- a large body of salt water
- what you are doing right now
- small bits of rock that have been eroded/weathered away
- molten rock outside the earth
- our planet
- what make up continents
- molten rock inside the earth
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- sedimentary rock tat has undergo heat and pressure
- what morrow teaches other than science
- the middle school you go to
- a space rock
- a ball of ice and dust flying through space
- a system of planets
- how old is mr morrow
- h2o
- the first man made object to reach interstellar space
- a large space rock shaped like a sphere that orbits a star
- a large ball of hot gas in space
20 Clues: h2o • our planet • a space rock • a system of planets • how old is mr morrow • what make up continents • water but in sciency term • a large body of salt water • the middle school you go to • what you are doing right now • molten rock inside the earth • molten rock outside the earth • a large ball of hot gas in space • what morrow teaches other than science • ...
Spelling Words 2018-07-03
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- Space Shuttles go there
- Mined as ore, melted into _____
- The gas we breathe out
- What gets into Space
- The gas we breathe in
- Mars, Neptune, Uranus, Etc.
- Great Indian astronomer from the 15th century
- A dwarf of a planet
- Rotates around the Earth
- The waste was _____ waste and was very dangerous
- Crazy
- An outdoor cover
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- A 3D circle
- Burning balls of gas, what the Sun is
- The planet we inhabit
- The people who travel to Space
- The study of the Earth's land and continents
- What lava comes out of
- The layer you hit before space
- Like inventors but they do science
- Works with glass
- L-shift in most videogames
- The star that give us day
- The reddest planet
24 Clues: Crazy • A 3D circle • Works with glass • An outdoor cover • The reddest planet • A dwarf of a planet • What gets into Space • The planet we inhabit • The gas we breathe in • The gas we breathe out • What lava comes out of • Space Shuttles go there • Rotates around the Earth • The star that give us day • L-shift in most videogames • Mars, Neptune, Uranus, Etc. • The people who travel to Space • ...
Science Chapter 6 Vocabulary 2015-03-15
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- A break in Earth's crust where rocks can slide past each other
- The part of the core of the Earth that has been pressed into a solid due to pressure(2 words, don't add space)
- The part of the core of the Earth that is liquid(2 words, don't add space)
- A broad, dome-shaped volcano formed by nonexplosive eruptions (2 words, don't add space)
- Part of Earth's crust that consists mostly of ocean (2 words, don't add space)
- The geologic theory that the lithosphere consists of plates that are constantly moving around (2 words, don't add space)
- The 41,600-mile-long mountain chain in the ocean where divergent boundaries are often found (2 words, don't add space)
- A large ocean wave caused by an earthquake under the ocean floor
- The location of magma formed at a location on a plate other than the boundary (2 words, don't add space)
- Small pieces of rock that are weathered and eroded
- Part of Earth's crust that consists mostly of land (2 words, don't add space)
- A large rock from space that falls to Earth or another celestial body
- A plate boundary where two plates slide past each other in opposite directions (3 words, don't add space)
- What scientists call the supercontinent that existed 220,000,000 years ago
- A plate boundary where two plates are pushing into each other(2 words, don't add space)
- A huge, moving sheet of ice
- A single landmass formed when all of Earth's continents come together
- The fastest waves of energy produced by an earthquake which travels through the Earth's interior and compresses and expands the ground when it moves (2 words, don't add space)
- The second-fastest waves of energy produced by an earthquake which travels through the Earth's interior and move across the direction the P waves are traveling in (2 words, don't add space)
- A scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake not by seismograph readings but by measuring the distance that rock has moved along the fault (3 words, don't add space)
- A process that occurs along the mid-ocean ridge where new lithosphere is formed, when hot mantle rock moves up in between plates and cools to form new crust (3 words, don't add space)
- A steep-sided volcano formed by explosive eruptions (3 words, don't add space)
- The process of rock being broken down into smaller pieces
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- A mountain formed by magma that is pushed to the surface
- The snap and slide of rocks as energy is released in Earth's crust
- A plate boundary where multiple plates are moving away from each other (2 words, don't add space)
- This includes part of the upper mantle and is directly below the lithosphere
- A scale often used to measure the strength of an earthquake based on seismograph readings, invented by the man who invented it in 1935 (2 words, don't add space)
- The removal and transportation of weathered material
- The dropping or settling of eroded material
- The thin, outermost layer of the Earth
- A deep valley in the mid-ocean ridge where plates move apart
- An instrument used to detect earthquake waves
- A scale that uses Roman numerals to measure how much damage an earthquake caused to structures (3 words, don't add space)
- Molten rock
- The process of land rising back up after a glacier retreats
- This includes the crust and the top of the mantle
- A volcano formed by a mixture of explosive and nonexplosive eruptions (2 words, don't add space)
- The point inside Earth where an earthquake begins
- A broad, U-shaped valley formed by a glacier (2 words, don't add space)
- The thick layer of Earth directly below the crust
- Magma that reaches Earth's surface
- The third type of wave of energy produced by an earthquake which travels across the Earth's surface and either shake the ground as they move side to side or roll across the land like ocean waves, and are responsible for most of the damage an earthquake causes to artificial structures (2 words, don't add space)
- The innermost layer of the Earth
- The point on the surface of the Earth directly above the focus of an earthquake
45 Clues: Molten rock • A huge, moving sheet of ice • The innermost layer of the Earth • Magma that reaches Earth's surface • The thin, outermost layer of the Earth • The dropping or settling of eroded material • An instrument used to detect earthquake waves • This includes the crust and the top of the mantle • The point inside Earth where an earthquake begins • ...
The Vocabulary of Law 2023-02-20
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- Moral necessity is precisely this _______ imposed on the free choice of rational creatures
- (Two words, no space) Directs all unthinking, non-free creatures to their ends
- Possessing a thing actually
- Means "to make known"
- Method of categorizing law according to how long the law will be in effect
- The one who has care of the community must have this authority to make ("speak") the law
- (Two words, no space) Law of which human persons are the origin
- (Two words, no space) Law which has been formally laid down or "posited"; made known by an external sign
- (Two words, no space) Directs to their proper ends rational creatures who able to think and free to choose
- A rule or measure of acts directing them to their proper ends
- Method of categorizing law according to the source/giver
- Lack of the regular or proper arrangement
- (Two words, no space) Human laws within the Church
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- (Two words, no space) Lasting or existing only for a time
- (Two words, no space) Denotes that law is given to communities, not individuals, and given as a rule of action rather than in reference to a single act
- Infinite in past and future duration
- (Two words, no space) Moral law which is made known by man's very nature; the effect of the eternal law manifested in a rational creature in time
- (Two words, no space) The unchanging order of things as it exists in the mind of God
- An order or command given by someone in a position of authority
- Possessing the capacity for the natural law ,even though that power has not yet been actualized
- This word in the definition of law denotes that law expresses the authority's mind
- (Two words, no space) Human laws of the state
- Method of categorizing law according to the way it is published
- (Three words, no spaces) Term for PHYSICAL laws that are known naturally
- (Two words, no space)Law of which God is the origin
- The quality of following inevitably from logical, physical, or moral laws
26 Clues: Means "to make known" • Possessing a thing actually • Infinite in past and future duration • Lack of the regular or proper arrangement • (Two words, no space) Human laws of the state • (Two words, no space) Human laws within the Church • (Two words, no space)Law of which God is the origin • Method of categorizing law according to the source/giver • ...
Sean And Calem's Crossword of Awsomeness 2012-02-07
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- falling rock object
- the only planet with jewlery
- a bunch of planets that revolve around the sun
- layer of air between earth and space
- A space explorer
- a dent on the moon
- to turn and move around another object
- should be a planet but someone had cranky pills/micky mouse's dog
- oval path around objects in space
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- a planet that shares a name with a deliisshhhhouuuss chocolate bar
- Where we all live
- the bigest planet in the solar system
- the big dipper
- Buzz from toystory
- if you dont have cable this is how you get your tv
- Full, half and quarter ______
- light provider
- a rotating group of stars like the milky way
- the study of space
- an aircraft that go's to space
20 Clues: the big dipper • light provider • A space explorer • Where we all live • Buzz from toystory • the study of space • a dent on the moon • falling rock object • the only planet with jewlery • Full, half and quarter ______ • an aircraft that go's to space • oval path around objects in space • layer of air between earth and space • the bigest planet in the solar system • ...
Lesson 29 Space Words By: Maher 2022-04-29
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- The Milky Way is one of these
- A measurement in space
- There is a belt of these around Jupiter and Mars
- A path which a satellite or planet rotates around
- Movement
- Rotating
- Space and everything in it
- A vehicle that travels regularly between two places
- A item rotating around the earth
- Has to do with the sun
- A pattern of stars
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- Has to do with space
- The study of space
- Another word for spinning
- The blocking of light from the sun or moon
- A item to look into space
- a celestial object that burns up in the atmosphere
- Has to do with the moon
- Another word for these is shooting stars
- the point where a object rotates
20 Clues: Movement • Rotating • The study of space • A pattern of stars • Has to do with space • A measurement in space • Has to do with the sun • Has to do with the moon • Another word for spinning • A item to look into space • Space and everything in it • The Milky Way is one of these • A item rotating around the earth • the point where a object rotates • Another word for these is shooting stars • ...
Crossword... IN SPACE! 2021-06-28
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- orbits a galactic center
- a celestial body once it has crashed into the ground
- the largest planet in our solar system
- the closest planet to our Sun
- the planet with the most famous rings
- the elliptical movement of one celestial body around another
- has a toxic atmosphere and extreme surface temperature
- what happens when a massive star finally dies
- ___________ space station
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- gravity is so strong here that light cannot escape
- a celestial body before it hits the atmosphere
- the process powering a star
- a moon orbiting Jupiter, a future potential home
- the largest asteroid in our solar system
- a star nursery
- orbits a star
- orbits a planet
- a collection of hundreds of thousands of stars
- known as the red planet
- orbits a star, has a long tail
20 Clues: orbits a star • a star nursery • orbits a planet • known as the red planet • orbits a galactic center • ___________ space station • the process powering a star • the closest planet to our Sun • orbits a star, has a long tail • the planet with the most famous rings • the largest planet in our solar system • the largest asteroid in our solar system • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-03
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- Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
- the physical universe beyond the earth's atmosphere
- the eight farthest planet in the solar system
- the seventh farthest planet from the sun in the solar system
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear near
- the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
- the fourth planet from the sun in the Solar System
- a thin curved shape that's thicker in the middle and tapers to a thin point
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- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- Italian astronomer
- A Space Shuttle orbiter manufactured by Rockwell International and operated by NASA
- Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing—no particles or even electromagnetic radiation such as light—can escape from it
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun
- The mission to get to the Moon
- a cloud of gas and dust in outer space
- The only habitable planet in our universe
- Earth's satellite
20 Clues: Earth's satellite • Italian astronomer • The mission to get to the Moon • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • a cloud of gas and dust in outer space • The only habitable planet in our universe • the eight farthest planet in the solar system • the fourth planet from the sun in the Solar System • ...
Sky and space 2021-07-12
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- which is the only planet that spins clockwise
- sun and the planets together are called as
- which is the red planet
- which storm from the sun affects the mobile signals on the Earth
- which explosion caused the planets to be formed
- an icy body in space which develops a tail when passing near the sun
- small body that comes into the earth from the space and appears as a streak of light for a short time
- which is home where crews of astronauts and cosmonauts live
- which planet takes 165 years to revolve around the sun
- the name of our galaxy is
- mass of water drops or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere
- The outermost region of a planet's atmosphere.
- which is the fastest spinning planet in the solar system
- The layer which burns meteors and asteroids & protects the Earth
- a machine that is launched into space and moves around Earth or another body in space
- which is the huge glowing sphere of hot gas
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- The layer which has ions formation in the atmosphere
- which planet has 27 moons
- which planet can float on water because it is mostly made of gases
- natural satellite of the earth
- any low pressure area with winds spiraling inwards that causes heavy rain when crossing the land from sea
- Ozone is present in which layer of the atmosphere
- which vehicle is used for launch satellite into space
- which planet takes 88 days to complete one revolution
- The people who actually go into space, conduct experiments on space stations
- Rays emitted from the sun
- which is the only planet not named after God
- Which layer is site of all-weather on Earth
- strange lights and objects flying through the sky
- which object from the space is believed to have killed the dinosaurs and other living objects in the Earth
30 Clues: which is the red planet • which planet has 27 moons • Rays emitted from the sun • the name of our galaxy is • natural satellite of the earth • sun and the planets together are called as • Which layer is site of all-weather on Earth • which is the only planet not named after God • which is the huge glowing sphere of hot gas • which is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...
Flight and Space 2022-09-02
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- A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which the aircraft derives most of its lift.
- Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military.
- 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.
- Engineer Design machines that fly.
- A glider designed for sustained flight.
- A type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors.
- The art and science of designing, building, and operating manned or unmanned space objects.
- The study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air.
- A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune.
- 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.
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- A vehicle, missile, or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust from within a rocket engine.
- Branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
- The study or practice of travel through the air.
- The written text of a play, film, or broadcast
- An aircraft with floats or skis instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
- An advertising film which promotes a product in an informative and supposedly objective style.
- Shuttle A rocket-launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used for journeys between earth and craft orbiting the earth.
- A sequence of drawings representing the shots planned for a film or television production.
- To set or thrust in motion.
- A power-driven aircraft kept buoyant by a body of gas (usually helium) which is lighter than air.
- 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. • ...
Flight and Space 2022-09-02
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- A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which the aircraft derives most of its lift.
- Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military.
- 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.
- Engineer Design machines that fly.
- A glider designed for sustained flight.
- A type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors.
- The art and science of designing, building, and operating manned or unmanned space objects.
- The study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air.
- A short, easily-remembered slogan, verse, or tune.
- 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.
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- A vehicle, missile, or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust from within a rocket engine.
- Branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
- The study or practice of travel through the air.
- The written text of a play, film, or broadcast
- An aircraft with floats or skis instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
- An advertising film which promotes a product in an informative and supposedly objective style.
- Shuttle A rocket-launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used for journeys between earth and craft orbiting the earth.
- A sequence of drawings representing the shots planned for a film or television production.
- To set or thrust in motion.
- A power-driven aircraft kept buoyant by a body of gas (usually helium) which is lighter than air.
- 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. • ...
sound and space 2022-11-14
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- has genetic code for particular trait
- centimeters that plates move each year
- sperm and eggs are these
- the bottom of a wave
- differences in individuals of same species
- displays waveforms of sound
- northern most plate
- amplitude increases when waves meet
- these were found on multiple plates
- above and below the equator
- formed after fertilization
- have two X chromosomes
- theory that Theia struck Earth
- peaks of wave A meet troughs of wave B
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- clouds of dust and gas in space
- measure of pitch
- plate contains much of Europe and Asia
- pertaining to stars
- nebulae that can be seen
- when waves meet each other
- tightly wound DNA
- distance of a wave from the midline
- type of heat transfer that moves the crust
- is measured by the amplitude
- the unit for frequency
- plates that drift on the mantle
- the top of a wave
27 Clues: measure of pitch • tightly wound DNA • the top of a wave • pertaining to stars • northern most plate • the bottom of a wave • the unit for frequency • have two X chromosomes • sperm and eggs are these • nebulae that can be seen • when waves meet each other • formed after fertilization • displays waveforms of sound • above and below the equator • is measured by the amplitude • ...
terrible space quiz 2022-11-21
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- A YEAR OF LIGHT
- E!=M^2C
- STARS STARS CENTER
- THIS IS DARK AND MATTERS
- SPIN SPIN SPIN
- FORCE
- VECTOR = DIRECTION + ??
- HE CAN NOT TALK WITH HIS MOUTH
- he probably did something
- THE RED SEEMS TO HAVE SHIFTED
- THINGS MOVE MORE OR LESS BASED ON DISTANCE
- THIS ONE IS EDIBLE TOO
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- JIMMY
- IN DE BENINGING
- space + time
- I POVITED TESTED FOR BOVID
- WHO KNOWS WHAT THIS ONE IS DOING
- THIS ONE COULD HAVE KILLED BUT WAS TOO WEAK
- THIS ONE IS COOL AND MAKES STARS
- STARS STARS STARS STARS
- humble misspelled
21 Clues: JIMMY • FORCE • E!=M^2C • space + time • SPIN SPIN SPIN • IN DE BENINGING • A YEAR OF LIGHT • humble misspelled • STARS STARS CENTER • THIS ONE IS EDIBLE TOO • VECTOR = DIRECTION + ?? • STARS STARS STARS STARS • THIS IS DARK AND MATTERS • he probably did something • I POVITED TESTED FOR BOVID • THE RED SEEMS TO HAVE SHIFTED • HE CAN NOT TALK WITH HIS MOUTH • WHO KNOWS WHAT THIS ONE IS DOING • ...
Space Systems Vocab 2020-05-19
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- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria required for it to be classified as such
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- a sun an all objects that orbit around it the sun is orbited by planets, asteroids, comets, and etc.
- a celestial body moving in elliptical orbit around a star
- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer and this results from the image being magnified
- both a property of a physical body and a measure of its resistance
- an imaginary line in which a body rotates
- a superseded description of the universe with earth at the center
- luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun
- the astronomical model in which the earth and planets revolve around a sun at the center of the solar system
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- a calendar used mostly around the world
- the cosmological model of the observable universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large scale evolution
- the scientific study of celestial objects
- 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
- a number in which scales, multiples, some quantity
- a band of celestial bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune from which many short-period comets are believed to originate
- all existing matter and space considered as a whole
- an object in space that circles or orbits around a bigger object in space
- an astronomical body orbiting the earth as its only natural satellite
- the distance that light travels in a vacuum Julian year
20 Clues: a calendar used mostly around the world • the scientific study of celestial objects • an imaginary line in which a body rotates • a number in which scales, multiples, some quantity • all existing matter and space considered as a whole • the distance that light travels in a vacuum Julian year • a celestial body moving in elliptical orbit around a star • ...
Space Systems Vocab 2020-05-15
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- is a cosmological model of the observable universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large-scale evolution.
- is a theoretical cloud of predominantly icy planetesimals proposed to surround the Sun at distances ranging from 2,000 to 200,000 au
- the range of wavelengths or frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends.
- all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.
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- Infrared radiation is popularly known as "heat radiation", but light and electromagnetic waves of any frequency will heat surfaces that absorb them.
- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
- a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 × 1012 km (nearly 6 trillion miles).
- the Christian Eucharist or Holy Communion, especially in the Roman Catholic Church.: "we went to Mass" "the Latin Mass".
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
- is the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly.
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- 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.
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.: "The Earth revolves on its axis once every 24 hours".
- an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
- the branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
- The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars
21 Clues: is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity. • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos. • the range of wavelengths or frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends. • ...
Space Capstone Vocab 2020-05-17
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- Modern view of the universe that placces the Sun at the center and th eplanets and their moons revolve around the Sun.
- All exisiting matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- 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.
- The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.
- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- A natural ( for example , the moon) or artifical ( for example, the hubbie space telescope) object theat orbits another object in space.
- The natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
- 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.
- a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most of the asteroids in our Solar System
- 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.
- A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape.
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- The distance that ligh travels in one year.
- 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.
- A description of the universe that placed Earth at the center and the sun, Moon, stars, and all the planets revolve around the Earth.
- 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.
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally.
- The total amount of matter in an object.
- The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun,together with smaller bodies inthe form of asteriods, meteoroids, and comets.
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. • ...
1960s space chimp 2017-02-13
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- a chimp
- chimp maybe prepare appetiser? (6)
- sleeping quarters
- Chimpsky (chimp in a language experiment)
- chimp costar
- abode
- cousins
- or chimp
- the empty chimp cage needed?
- McDowall played an inquisitive young chimp named Galen in TV's 1970s show, Planet Of The ...
- expert
- chimp ate badly (8)
- or gorilla
- Fred ___, '50s chimp/mascot on TV's "Today"
- Minella (Muppet chimp)
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- space chimp
- cousin
- chimp in the Mercury space program
- chimp on a winner (8)
- chimp of the Congo
- who works for chimp change?
- to Chimp ___" (Animal Planet show)
- chimp pal
- cousins
- loath to get hit about the eye (10)
- or orang
- spent watching chimps wake up?
- trucker-with-chimp TV comedy
- goat or chimp
- "The Today Show" chimp
- chimp's name
31 Clues: abode • cousin • expert • a chimp • cousins • cousins • or orang • or chimp • chimp pal • or gorilla • space chimp • chimp costar • chimp's name • goat or chimp • sleeping quarters • chimp of the Congo • chimp ate badly (8) • chimp on a winner (8) • "The Today Show" chimp • Minella (Muppet chimp) • who works for chimp change? • trucker-with-chimp TV comedy • the empty chimp cage needed? • ...
Space Test Review 2019-06-02
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- the burning up of a chunk of rock and metal pulled into the atmosphere
- planet with a large hurricane called the Great Red Spot
- planet with water and one moon
- what causes the seasons on earth
- how the sun makes its energy
- paths that planets travel in
- the study of everything beyond the Earth
- the sun combines two of these atoms
- another name for the inner planets
- huge collection of gas, dust and hundreds of billions of stars and planets
- any object that exists in space
- Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake and Eris are all
- name of our galaxy
- small rocky objects found in the solar system
- when the moon is not out
- what makes a comets tail take its shape
- another name for the outer planets
- a stars luminosity depends on this
- the sun forms these atoms
- dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt
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- planet with over 1000 rings
- chunk of frozen material travelling in large orbits around the Sun
- chunk of rock and metal pulled down through the atmosphere
- which stars live longer, smaller or larger?
- astronomical event when the earth blocks out the moon
- planet with no atmosphere but that has craters
- group of stars forming a picture
- the core of smaller red supergiants organize into this after a supernova
- astonomical event when the moon blocks out the sun
- shape of our galaxy
- time it takes for a planet to rotate once on its axis
- number of planets as of 2006
- planet that rotates on its side
- time it takes for a planet to do one full revolution around the sun
- what a star is born from
- at the center of our solar system
- our sun is this colour star
- which star is hotter, white dwarfs or supergiants?
- when the chunk of rock and metal hits the earth
- everything that exists including energy, matter and space
- number of stars in our solar system
- large object that emits a huge amount of energy
- what causes gases and dust to organize themselves into clumps
- large red supergiants form into this after a supernova
- another name for a moon
45 Clues: name of our galaxy • shape of our galaxy • another name for a moon • what a star is born from • when the moon is not out • the sun forms these atoms • planet with over 1000 rings • our sun is this colour star • how the sun makes its energy • paths that planets travel in • number of planets as of 2006 • planet with water and one moon • planet that rotates on its side • ...
space crossword puzzle 2019-04-16
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- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- The darkest part of a shadow
- An object that orbits around a star
- An object that orbits a planet
- An imaginary line that goes through the center of the north and south pole
- A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
- A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in earths atmosphere
- The scientific law that states that every object is the universe attracts every other object
- The periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
- Dark flat areas on the moon's surface formed from huge ancient lava flows
- Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
- The movement of an object around another object
- The part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
- A system of organizing time that defines the beginning length and divisions of a year
- The tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
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- The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
- A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure or object
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- The blocking of the sunlight to the moon that occurs when earth is directly between the sun and moon
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- The attractive force between objects
- The blocking of sun light to earth that occurs when the moon is between the earth and sun
- A ball of hot gas
- a chunk of rock or dust in space generally smaller than a asteroid
- A loose collection of ice and dust
- Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- One of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from earth
27 Clues: A ball of hot gas • The darkest part of a shadow • An object that orbits a planet • A loose collection of ice and dust • An object that orbits around a star • The attractive force between objects • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • The movement of an object around another object • The part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part • ...
NEA Exploring Space 2020-10-19
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- station a large artificial satellite used as a long-term base for manned operations in space
- the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave
- a flight of a spacecraft past a celestial body close enough to obtain scientific info; the first stage in space exploration
- telescope a device used to detect radio waves from objects in space
- a spherical body, larger than a comet or asteroid, that orbits the Sun, or similar body that orbits a different star
- the NASA mission that made the first lunar landing, July 20, 1969 - Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin with Mike Collins in orbit
- NASA's program focused on reaching the moon
- the Russian space station where Russian and U.S. astronauts carried out joint missions
- space and all the matter and energy in it
- telescope a telescope that uses a set of lenses to gather and focus light from distant objects
- a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- light spectrum the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye (R.O.Y.G.B.I.V.)
- a spacecraft designed to orbit a planet, moon, or other body without landing on the body's surface; the second stage in space exploration
- an optical instrument that forms enlarged images of distant objects
- the International Space Station; built by scientists from Russia, the U.S. and 15 other nations
- a craft designed to land on a planet's surface
- a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky
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- a competition of space exploration between the United States and the Soviet Union that took place from 1955 to 1975
- telescope a telescope that uses a curved mirror to collect and focus light
- the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
- the spinning of Earth on its axis
- 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
- A spacecraft that is sent into a planet's atmosphere or onto a solid surface
- a broad range of related qualities; especially those that overlap to create a continuous series (as in a color spectrum, where each color blends into the next in a continuous way)
- an object (either artificial or natural) that revolves around another object in space
- crater a round depression formed on the surface of a planet, moon, or other space object by the impact of a meteorite
- spectrum the complete range of electromagnetic waves placed in order of increasing frequency
27 Clues: the spinning of Earth on its axis • space and all the matter and energy in it • NASA's program focused on reaching the moon • a craft designed to land on a planet's surface • a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky • the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave • a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity • ...
All about space 2020-02-22
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- If I have a dog I am the dogs______
- A place you can read books for free.
- The space where the Sun, Moon, and all the stars can be found
- Your body is am example of ______ space
- A place where everyone can go like a park
- A person who does what the need to do even if they don’t like it is
- If this book is yours it must _____ to you.
- bin A place to put trash
- A place with a lot of trash and is not organized is a _____
- leave a mess Leave no trace
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- Another word for public space.
- Your house is an example of _______ space
- A type of common space
- Treating something well.
- 外星人
- When many people live in the same area
- out To look for the answer
- Earth is a ______
- no trace "leave no mess"
- Cars but not people drive on the _____
20 Clues: 外星人 • Earth is a ______ • A type of common space • Treating something well. • bin A place to put trash • out To look for the answer • leave a mess Leave no trace • Another word for public space. • no trace "leave no mess" • If I have a dog I am the dogs______ • A place you can read books for free. • When many people live in the same area • ...
Space System Vocabulary 2020-05-05
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- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape.
- A method for reducing measurements by the same amount to achieve the proportions of the scale model.
- An imaginary line that runs through the middle of an object around which that object rotates; a line at the side or bottom of a graph.
- A spherical shell of cometary bodies believed to surround the sun far beyond the orbits of outermost planets and from which some are dislodged when interrupted and fall towards the sun.
- The curved path of one object, such as a planet or moon, around a central object, such as a star or a planet ; To move in a circular or elliptical path around a central object.
- The natural satellite of the Earth, visible, by reflected light from the sun.
- The theory of the solar system (or universe) where Earth is assumed to be the center of it all.
- the speed of light within a vacuum is the same no matter the speed at which an observer travels.
- A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
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- The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally.
- A natural or artificial object that orbits around another object in space.
- Where the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Solar System.
- The space between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars where most asteroids are found.
- a celestial object consisting of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- The total amount of mass in an object.
- The branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.
- An optical instrument that makes distant objects appear larger and brighter using lenses or curved mirrors.
- All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
- The distance that light travels in one year.
- A band of small celestial bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune from which many short-period comets are believed to originate.
21 Clues: The total amount of mass in an object. • The distance that light travels in one year. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos. • The most widely accepted and used civil calendar internationally. • A natural or artificial object that orbits around another object in space. • ...
Nature and Space 2020-11-28
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- you could get lost here, but you could see trees, nests and bird singing in the height
- place where the water falls but the people could get hurt if they fall down here.
- Place where Mahoma goes if the place doesn't goes to Mahoma
- A chocolate bar has my name, but we are all a family
- You can rest here, in my eye and beaches
- I am tired to run alone around the universe. I want to be part of a belt
- Jesus, in the Bible, was baptized in there, where the water runs.
- In an imaginary place, rest a little piece of water where lost people want to lay down and
- some people think I'm like heaven but I am more blue
- I will see you, mate, with my bear, while we are sleeping over a white blanket
- Sometimes bigger, sometimes as a half, but I will always be in your nights
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- Somewhere, in the space, my light shines, but you will see you later
- Pluto, get out! you are not like us.
- A homeless man told to Axl Rose: "Welcome to the..."
- I have mercy like a god, but if I get angry I could destroy cities like Pompei
- it is dark here and some batman friends live with me
- It is a risk to get here looking for an adventure but it has an amazing look
- It's a dry dessert withou one 's'
- if I light off you would had light for eight more minutes
- don't worry, it could be deeper than your soul but the water is warm near to Cartagena
20 Clues: It's a dry dessert withou one 's' • Pluto, get out! you are not like us. • You can rest here, in my eye and beaches • A homeless man told to Axl Rose: "Welcome to the..." • A chocolate bar has my name, but we are all a family • it is dark here and some batman friends live with me • some people think I'm like heaven but I am more blue • ...
American Space History 2021-05-07
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- what the voyager satellites are carring
- First propellered flight on mars
- First American to be in space
- First Manned American Space Program
- First man on the moon
- The rocket the first two Mercury missions rode on
- First Mars rover
- First satellites to exit the solar system
- First Mercury-7 mission
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- First American to orbit the Earth
- Rocket that allowed the Mercury 7 to reach orbit
- Aerospace vehicle able to bring things to and from space
- Target vehicle for Gemini
- Latest Mars rover (2021)
- First American to perform a space walk
- Rocket that Apollo programs rode on
- The vehicle for landing on the moon
- Second Manned American Space Program
- First American satellite
- Rocket that Gemini missions rode on
- First apollo mission to have The lunar rover
- First Mercury-7 mission to reach orbit
- American Lunar program
23 Clues: First Mars rover • First man on the moon • American Lunar program • First Mercury-7 mission • Latest Mars rover (2021) • First American satellite • Target vehicle for Gemini • First American to be in space • First propellered flight on mars • First American to orbit the Earth • First Manned American Space Program • Rocket that Apollo programs rode on • ...
Space Crossword Sienna 2021-07-28
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- an american space company
- the SI base unit of thermodynamic temperature a measurment of heat
- a way planets move around in space
- the planet seventh in order from the sun
- a different word for space
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star
- group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth
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- the sixth planet from the Sun
- when the moon gets smaller
- the second planet from the sun
- a way to get up to space
- an atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons
- a thing you use to look at space from earth
- a substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole of a container
- a thing you see in the night sky from earth
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- the planet we live on
- as cold as it can get
- itmeans "moon" in Latin
20 Clues: the planet we live on • as cold as it can get • itmeans "moon" in Latin • a way to get up to space • an american space company • when the moon gets smaller • a different word for space • the sixth planet from the Sun • the second planet from the sun • a way planets move around in space • the planet seventh in order from the sun • a thing you use to look at space from earth • ...
Things in Space 2023-02-10
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- What our sun is
- A series of planets, moons, asteroids, etc. orbiting a star
- A force that draws objects to its center
- Saturn's largest moon
- What happens when a star implodes then explodes
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- So much gravity, not even light can escape
- What a planet does to a star
- Opposite of dark matter
- A system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, dark matter, bound together by gravity
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- Opposite of matter
- A highly magnetized rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation out of its magnetic poles
- A ball of ice
- Bowl-shaped depression
- A type of light radiation
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Roman god
- Dark part of the moon
- Natural satellite of a planet
- White part of the moon
- Outer most inner planet
21 Clues: Roman god • A ball of ice • What our sun is • Opposite of matter • Saturn's largest moon • Dark part of the moon • Bowl-shaped depression • White part of the moon • Opposite of dark matter • Outer most inner planet • A type of light radiation • What a planet does to a star • Natural satellite of a planet • Largest planet in the solar system • Smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Space Vocab Test 2023-02-09
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- Rotates backwards compared to Earth; Axis is tilted on its side
- hottest planet
- getting smaller
- 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.
- an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
- Most beautiful rings
- Small rocky body orbiting the sun
- Fastest orbit
- any body in space that orbits a planet or a star, like the Sun
- a small body of rock from space that enters the earth's atmosphere appearing as a streak of light
- The oval pattern the Earth follows when it revolves around the Sun
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- Farthest planet from the Sun
- When the moon blocks sunlight traveling to the earth
- Water found only in its polar ice caps
- Largest planet
- When the earth revolves, or moves around the sun
- Its atmosphere has oxygen
- getting larger
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun. When a comet's orbit brings it close to the Sun, it heats up and starts to glow
- When the Earth spins on its axis
- Imaginary line that Earth rotates around; Earth is tilted slightly toward the north Star
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravity.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the Earth or another planet
- When the Earth blocks sunlight traveling to the moon
24 Clues: Fastest orbit • Largest planet • hottest planet • getting larger • getting smaller • Most beautiful rings • Its atmosphere has oxygen • Farthest planet from the Sun • When the Earth spins on its axis • Small rocky body orbiting the sun • Water found only in its polar ice caps • When the earth revolves, or moves around the sun • When the moon blocks sunlight traveling to the earth • ...
Space Unit 2 2023-01-18
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- The force responsible for sticking particles together to form accretion disks and eventually the sun and planets
- The shape of planets due to gravity acting evenly in all directions around the center of mass
- The largest planets are made of _____.
- This may cause the model of the solar system to be changed or adapted.
- Objects will be more affected by gravity when they are _____ together.
- are held in their orbit around a star because of their large sizes as well as the force of gravity
- the location of our solar system in the Milky Way galaxy
- In order for a space shuttle to leave Earth, it must produce a great amount of thrust. Its rocket boosters create this thrusting force by burning great amounts of fuel. However, once in space, the shuttle needs very little fuel. It circles Earth while gravity pulls it toward Earth. What term describes the motion of the shuttle around Earth?
- Most gases besides those found in the sun are located in this set of planets
- There are trillions of ___ in the universe.
- has more stars than a single solar system
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- If Earth’s gravity suddenly disappeared, a satellite would move in a _____ line away from Earth.
- the location of the most massive objects in the solar system and in our planet
- The closest outer planet to the sun
- the galaxy where Earth is located
- can show something much larger or smaller so that we can understand it better
- What would happen to the gravity between two objects if the mass of one of the objects suddenly increased? It would ____.
- Outer planets have many of these satellites
- 22
- an object in space that has an irregular shape, that orbits the sun in a highly elliptical orbit, and that is made of ice and rock
- the path of a satellite around the celestial body that it revolves around
- The sun is a _____,a self-illuminated gaseous spheroidal celestial body of great mass which produces energy by means of nuclear fusion reactions.
- A student rubs an inflated balloon with wool. The student moves the balloon over bits of paper, and the balloon attracts it. This is due to electrostatic force. It is not the same as the force that caused the early formation of planets in the solar system. What force caused solar system formation.
- Includes the sun and the planets, moons, asteroids, and other objects orbiting around the sun
24 Clues: 22 • the galaxy where Earth is located • The closest outer planet to the sun • The largest planets are made of _____. • has more stars than a single solar system • Outer planets have many of these satellites • There are trillions of ___ in the universe. • the location of our solar system in the Milky Way galaxy • ...
I Need Space 2023-04-12
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- Made of gas, dust, and ice and moves around the Sun in an oval-shaped orbit.
- Your favorite 8th grade science teacher's last name.
- The 6th planet from the Sun.
- An elongated, closed curve.
- When Earth or the Moon casts a shadow on the other.
- The oldest, most highly-cratered regions on the Moon
- __ magnitude is the measure of the amount of light a star gives off.
- This celestial object orbits the Earth from an average distance of about 238,000 miles.
- The day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit
- The smallest planet in our solar system.
- Debris left by colliding asteroids or dispersing comets.
- A reddish glow around the Sun.
- The type of heat transfer we receive from the Sun.
- __ magnitude is the measure of the amount of light received on Earth.
- Patterns of stars in the night sky.
- A big ball of gas that gives off light and heat through nuclear fusion.
- The day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- Another name for the outer planets.
- 93,000,000 miles.
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- Earth takes 365.24 days to make one full __ around the Sun.
- The distance that light travels in one year.
- The Sun is the center of the solar system.
- The Earth is the center of the solar system.
- The closest start to Earth.
- Dark, flat areas formed from lava 3-4 billion years ago.
- The layer of the Sun we see; the visible surface of the Sun.
- This light blue planet that spins on its side.
- Pluto is a __ planet.
- The Earth takes 24 hours to make one full __ on its axis.
- The planet home to the largest volcano, Olympus Mons.
- The Sun is classified as a __ dwarf.
- The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere
- Saturn's largest moon.
- Huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
35 Clues: 93,000,000 miles. • Pluto is a __ planet. • Saturn's largest moon. • An elongated, closed curve. • The closest start to Earth. • The 6th planet from the Sun. • A reddish glow around the Sun. • Patterns of stars in the night sky. • Another name for the outer planets. • The Sun is classified as a __ dwarf. • The largest planet in our solar system. • ...
Space Case Crossword 2023-04-17
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- Dash's new best friend
- The planet that Zan lives on
- Where Dash overheard the conversation
- The person who murdered Dr. Holtz
- The part of Dash's astronaut suit that got damaged on the moon
- Dash and Kira went to ________ Dr. Holtz's death
- How Zan was able to get to Moon Base Alpha
- Where evidence of Dr. Holtz's murder was stored
- Everyone thought Dash was ___ when he first mentioned Dr. Holtz got murdered
- What Dr. Holtz used to explain who murdered him
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- Violet's (Dash's sister) favorite food
- Dash and Kira are now living on ____________
- What attacked Dash and Kira
- What happened to Dr. Holtz
- Dr. Holtz's discovery
- Where Dr. Holtz made his signals
- Dash lived in _____ before he went to the moon
- How people get to MBA
- Dash's friend; helped Kira get the footage of Dr. Holtz
- The main character of the original book
20 Clues: Dr. Holtz's discovery • How people get to MBA • Dash's new best friend • What happened to Dr. Holtz • What attacked Dash and Kira • The planet that Zan lives on • Where Dr. Holtz made his signals • The person who murdered Dr. Holtz • Where Dash overheard the conversation • Violet's (Dash's sister) favorite food • The main character of the original book • ...
SPACE AND PLANETS 2023-05-08
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- HOLE An object with such strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from it
- Fifth planet from the sun, also known as the Gas Giant
- An explosion that occurs when a star has reached the end of its life
- Seventh planet from the sun, also known as the Ice Giant
- Private space exploration company founded by Elon Musk
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- Fourth planet from the sun, also known as the Red Planet
- The path an object takes as it revolves around another object
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- An interstellar cloud of gas and dust
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
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- National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the United States government agency responsible for the space program
- Second planet from the sun, also known as the Morning or Evening Star
- An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body
- Third planet from the sun, the only known planet with life
- Sixth planet from the sun, also known for its prominent rings
- SYSTEM The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- A vehicle designed for travel or operation outside Earth's atmosphere
- Italian astronomer who discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter
- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
20 Clues: A small rocky body orbiting the sun • An interstellar cloud of gas and dust • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft • Fifth planet from the sun, also known as the Gas Giant • An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body • Private space exploration company founded by Elon Musk • Seventh planet from the sun, also known as the Ice Giant • ...
2A_Journey into space 2023-05-02
20 Clues: dost • okolo • mozek • zítra • zpráva • vesmír • raketa • hvězda • hrudník • planeta • rozhodně • zvednout • otočit se • budoucnost • cestovatel • nejnovější • lidská rada • oběžná dráha • vesmírná loď • rychle se přesunout
Earth & Space Science 2023-05-01
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- move to another country
- toxic to humans not plants
- a storm over water that last a long time
- the amount of matter or how much it weighs
- element known as Au
- plants use this for making food
- all the elements
- a natural disaster consisting of lava
- December 21
- the symbol for this element is Ag
- needed to breathe
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- the name of our universe
- the 7 main categories for grouping species
- the study of living organisms
- an object that takes up space
- the third planet from the sun
- able to float
- the study of land forms
- solstice, June 21
- move within a region
- the study of the structure of an organism
- another name for Ra
- the closest planet to the sun
- the main location on surface for an earthquake
- every 15 degrees this changes
- the weather over a long period of time
- Earth's twin planet
- March 21
28 Clues: March 21 • December 21 • able to float • all the elements • solstice, June 21 • needed to breathe • another name for Ra • element known as Au • Earth's twin planet • move within a region • move to another country • the study of land forms • the name of our universe • toxic to humans not plants • the study of living organisms • an object that takes up space • the third planet from the sun • ...
