space Crossword Puzzles
Space 2016-05-19
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- the point at which the sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible
- the study of the universe
- the motion of a body that travels around another body in space, one complete trip is an orbit
- the degree of elongation of elliptical orbit.
- any of the primary bodies that orbit the sun
- a small body from which a planet originated in the early stages of development of the solar system.
- the point in an orbit of a planet at which the planet is closest to the sun
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity.
- the spinning of earth on its axis
- the point in an orbit that the planet is furthest from the sun
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- the unit of measure the distance between the earth and the sun
- an instrument that collects electromagnetic radiation from the sky
- a rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets formed
- a telescope that uses a set of lens to gather and focus light from distant objects
- a telescope that uses curved mirror to gather and focus light from distant objects
- the spacecraft that was in orbit around Jupiter and its moons from 1995 to 2003
- the moment when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
17 Clues: the study of the universe • the spinning of earth on its axis • any of the primary bodies that orbit the sun • the degree of elongation of elliptical orbit. • the unit of measure the distance between the earth and the sun • the moment when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity. • ...
Space 2022-12-12
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- The amount of light emitted by a star
- An object orbiting in the Lagrange points of another (larger) object.
- A cloud of dust and gas in space illuminated by one or more stars.
- A stone meteorite that contains no chondrules.
- A system of two stars that revolve around a common centre of gravity.
- The surface of the sun or other celestial body projected against the sky.
- A tiny particle of rock or dust that burns away in the earth's atmosphere.
- The two points at which the sun crosses the celestial equator in its yearly path in the sky.
- A term used to describe an exceptionally bright meteor.
- The bright visible surface of the sun.
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- The angle between a body's equatorial plane and orbital plane.
- A process by which dust and gas accumulate into larger bodies such as stars and planets.
- An extremely bright meteor.
- When an object moves in the reverse sense of normal motion.
- A natural or artificial body in orbit around a planet.
- Cooler areas of the sun's surface than surrounding areas.
- A comet outside the solar system
17 Clues: An extremely bright meteor. • A comet outside the solar system • The amount of light emitted by a star • The bright visible surface of the sun. • A stone meteorite that contains no chondrules. • A natural or artificial body in orbit around a planet. • A term used to describe an exceptionally bright meteor. • Cooler areas of the sun's surface than surrounding areas. • ...
Space 2021-01-03
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- Shape of the Moon from the Earth when it is in different positions reflecting different amounts of light from the sun.
- Planets that orbit a star outside of our Solar System.
- The time it takes for a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis.
- A moon in orbit around a planet.
- A collection of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
- A model of the Solar System with the Sun at the centre.
- The length of time a planet takes to orbit a star.
- The imaginary line which a planet spins on.
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- The distance light travels in a year.
- Changes in temperature during the year as the Earth orbits the Sun
- Path taken by one object moving around another larger object.
- Collection of stars held together by gravity.
- A model of the Solar System with the Earth at the centre.
- A manmade spacecraft.
- Lump of rock orbiting the Sun left over from when the Solar System was formed.
- Any large body that orbits a star in a Solar System.
- The Sun and the planets and other bodies in orbit around it.
17 Clues: A manmade spacecraft. • A moon in orbit around a planet. • The distance light travels in a year. • The imaginary line which a planet spins on. • Collection of stars held together by gravity. • The length of time a planet takes to orbit a star. • Any large body that orbits a star in a Solar System. • A collection of stars that make a pattern in the sky. • ...
Space 2021-02-28
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- to send something out, such as a spaceship into space
- a person who has been trained for travelling in space
- the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground
- the job the person has been sent to do
- a cylindrical device that you look through to make objects that are far away look nearer and bigger
- someone who studies astronomy
- an artificial object sent up into space to travel around the earth or natural object moving around a larger object in space
- a piece of rock or other matter from space that has landed on earth
- the force that attracts objects towards one another, especially the force that makes things fall to the ground
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- one of many large rocks that circle the sun
- to arrive on the ground or other surface after moving down through the air
- a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
- the universe considered as a system with an order and pattern
- a vehicle used for travel in space
- everything that exists, esp. all physical matter, including all the stars and planets in space
- to follow a curved path around a planet or star
- a group of people who work together, especially all those who work and operate a ship, aircraft, etc.
17 Clues: someone who studies astronomy • a vehicle used for travel in space • the job the person has been sent to do • one of many large rocks that circle the sun • a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet • the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground • to follow a curved path around a planet or star • to send something out, such as a spaceship into space • ...
SPACE 2023-11-12
17 Clues: dosť • mozog • správy • raketa • hviezdy • planéta • hrudník • budúcnosť • astronaut • electrický • cestovateľ • momozemšťan • vesmírna loď • obežná dráha • mliečna dráha • vesmírna stanica • rozhodne, určite
Space 2023-11-16
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- What stars do when they die
- What a giant red star creates after dying
- What keeps us from flying away from earth
- The planet that humans reside
- what all the planets in our solar system orbit
- Flaming ball of gas
- The planet with rings
- What orbits the earth
- is known as the evening star.
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- According to Miss we have ___ years to live
- Our universe is called the ___ way
- Jupiter is a gas ____
- Largest planet in our solar system
- main thing humans need to survive
- Last name of the man who first walked on the moon
- What makes Mars red
- People who go to space
17 Clues: What makes Mars red • Flaming ball of gas • Jupiter is a gas ____ • The planet with rings • What orbits the earth • People who go to space • What stars do when they die • The planet that humans reside • is known as the evening star. • main thing humans need to survive • Our universe is called the ___ way • Largest planet in our solar system • What a giant red star creates after dying • ...
Space 2023-11-24
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- a meteor that survives its passage through earth
- The action of rotating around the axis or center
- a group of stars forming a pattern
- checks the season and day
- a small rock body orbiting the sun
- The light/warmth we receive on earth
- a star of Ursa minor
- moon moves in earths shadow
- a luminous point in the night sky
- the natural satellite of earth
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- moon moves between earth and sun
- an expert in astronomy
- icy body of gases
- different types of moons
- the objects orbital motion around another object
- we live there
- four divisions of the year
17 Clues: we live there • icy body of gases • a star of Ursa minor • an expert in astronomy • different types of moons • checks the season and day • four divisions of the year • moon moves in earths shadow • the natural satellite of earth • moon moves between earth and sun • a luminous point in the night sky • a group of stars forming a pattern • a small rock body orbiting the sun • ...
Space 2023-08-22
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- The planet farthest from the sun in the solar system
- The coldest planet in the solar system
- Huge glowing balls of gases
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Vehicle that takes people into space
- Large natural objects that orbit around Sun in space
- The hottest and the brightest planet in the solar system
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- Someone who travels in space
- The planet closest to the sun in the solar system
- Instrument that allows people to see distant objects
- A group of planets and other bodies that revolve around the Sun
- A group of stars
- The planet with the nickname "Red Planet"
- The closest star to Earth
- The only known planet to support life
- The sixth planet from the sun in the solar system
- A dwarf planet in the solar system
17 Clues: A group of stars • The closest star to Earth • Huge glowing balls of gases • Someone who travels in space • A dwarf planet in the solar system • Vehicle that takes people into space • The only known planet to support life • The coldest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • The planet with the nickname "Red Planet" • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- "comet" flying in space
- has 82 moons
- has 79 moons
- the Solar System revolves around this
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- Hole larger than 1 million suns
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- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- last planet
- a dwarf planet
- System everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- Way our galaxy
17 Clues: no moons • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • Way our galaxy • "comet" flying in space • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • Hole larger than 1 million suns • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- "comet" flying in space
- has 82 moons
- has 79 moons
- the Solar System revolves around this
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- Hole larger than 1 million suns
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- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- last planet
- a dwarf planet
- System everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- Way our galaxy
17 Clues: no moons • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • Way our galaxy • "comet" flying in space • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • Hole larger than 1 million suns • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this • ...
Space 2024-05-16
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- Measurement used for distances inside of our galaxy
- This is a massive group of galaxies.
- When did we go to the moon?
- The star we orbit.
- What cause the northern lights?
- What is the name of the company that launches rockets in Cocoa Beach?
- What is it called when the earth blocks the sun and turns the moon red?
- Centauri What is the name of the closest star to us besides the sun?
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- What is the name of the space mission that landed on the moon?
- The planet we are on right now.
- What galaxy are we in?
- This contains all life and matter known to man.
- Measurement used for objects inside of our solar system
- What is it called when there is a series of planets revolving around a star?
- This is a large group of solar systems *the milky way is this*
- What is the company owned by Elon Musk that focuses on space travel?
- Measurement used for objects outside of the galaxy.
17 Clues: The star we orbit. • What galaxy are we in? • When did we go to the moon? • The planet we are on right now. • What cause the northern lights? • This is a massive group of galaxies. • This contains all life and matter known to man. • Measurement used for distances inside of our galaxy • Measurement used for objects outside of the galaxy. • ...
Space 2025-02-11
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- The sixth planet from the Sun; it is famous for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock
- A bright object in space with a glowing tail
- Our home planet, the third from the Sun; it has water, air, and life
- A creature from another planet
- A vehicle used by astronauts to travel in space
- A person who travels to space
- A natural satellite that orbits around a planet, like the one that shines at night
- An unidentified flying object, often thought to be from outer space
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- A big star at the center of our solar system that gives us light and heat
- A huge group of stars, dust, and gas, like the Milky Way
- A vehicle that blasts off into space
- The force that pulls objects toward each other, like the force that keeps us on Earth
- A tool used to look at distant stars and planets
- A large object that orbits the Sun, like Earth or Mars
- The eighth planet from the Sun; it is the farthest planet and is known for its deep blue color
- A small rock or metal object that floats in space
- The fourth planet from the Sun; it is known as the Red Planet because of its reddish soil
17 Clues: A person who travels to space • A creature from another planet • A vehicle that blasts off into space • A bright object in space with a glowing tail • A vehicle used by astronauts to travel in space • A tool used to look at distant stars and planets • A small rock or metal object that floats in space • A large object that orbits the Sun, like Earth or Mars • ...
Space 2020-10-08
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- first dog in space
- played golf on the moon
- the hottest planet
- where is the spacecraft cemetary?
- mars is named after the greek god ...
- planet named after the greek god of death
- primary color
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- machine,planet or moon that orbits a star or planet
- has the weakest gravitational pull in our solar system
- last one is last one
- has the greatest gravitational pull in our solar system
- also known as a comet
- discovered in 1950 surrounding our solar system
- amount of planets in our solar system
- neptune is named after the greek god...
- Hi
- what a cow drinks
17 Clues: Hi • primary color • what a cow drinks • first dog in space • the hottest planet • last one is last one • also known as a comet • played golf on the moon • where is the spacecraft cemetary? • amount of planets in our solar system • mars is named after the greek god ... • neptune is named after the greek god... • planet named after the greek god of death • ...
Space 2020-09-28
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- densest planet in the solar system
- international space station can be shortened too
- What planet is famous for the beautiful rings that surround it?
- What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
- distance measurements in astronomy are measured in...
- Is the sun a star or a planet?
- solid piece of debris from an object such as a comet
- our galaxy is called the...
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- all galaxies have what at their centre?
- the nearest star to earth
- What planet is known as the red planet?
- What planet is famous for its big red spot on it?
- planet named after the Roman god of sea
- what planet has 67 moons?
- what force from the Sun pulls on the Earth and keeps it in orbit?
- small rocky body orbiting a star
- what planet is the closest to the sun?
- coldest planet in the solar system
18 Clues: the nearest star to earth • what planet has 67 moons? • our galaxy is called the... • Is the sun a star or a planet? • small rocky body orbiting a star • densest planet in the solar system • coldest planet in the solar system • what planet is the closest to the sun? • all galaxies have what at their centre? • What planet is known as the red planet? • ...
Space 2013-04-24
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- pulls us down when we jump
- sweet brown treat
- brown spread on bread
- check
- planet
- university
- think what something is
- to joke
- group of people working together
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- from a spanish country
- soft white candy
- without gravity
- someone who goes to space
- fall and roll
- birds have on their wings
- stay on top of water
- roll up with something
17 Clues: check • planet • to joke • university • fall and roll • without gravity • soft white candy • sweet brown treat • stay on top of water • brown spread on bread • from a spanish country • roll up with something • think what something is • someone who goes to space • birds have on their wings • pulls us down when we jump • group of people working together
Space 2013-09-26
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- A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- Small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail)
- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. It is around a quarter the size of Earth and can be easily seen in the night sky
- The second closest planet to the Sun. It is similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick atmosphere which locks in heat as the surface rages with active volcanoes
- Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere
- The eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth. It features strong winds and violent weather.
- A star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it.
- Was the furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006
- The second largest planet in our solar system, the sixth planet from the Sun and features an impressive system of rings.
- way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
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- The largest planet in our solar system. It features the famous ‘Red Spot’ and a large number of orbiting moons.
- Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- A relatively small solar system body that orbits the sun.When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail
- The third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun. It rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth and was the first planet discovered by telescope.
- The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
- The closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System. As well as being very hot, it features a barren, crater covered surface which looks similar to the Moon
- The 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, is the fourth planet from the Sun. It features a dusty, rocky surface, relatively calm conditions and a thin atmosphere
17 Clues: Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft • way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located • Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere • The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun • A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity • ...
Space 2016-03-02
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- a small, dense, rocky planet similar to Earth (4 inner planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars)
- mixture of gases that surround a planet
- a small, rocky body that revolves around the sun
- a force which tries to pull two objects toward each other
- a natural satellite of a planet
- a large, gaseous planet of the outer solar system with no known solid surface (4 outer planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)
- a body in space that lacks one or more characteristics of a planet
- the motion of a planet as it travels in orbit around the Sun
- a meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface/ground without burning up completely; it takes the 'right' path to Earth
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- body that orbits around the Sun or a star and does not produce its own light
- a bright streak of light caused when a meteoroid or comet dust burns up in the atmosphere (people call it a 'shooting star' but it's not)
- a very small, rocky body; mini asteroid
- a medium sized star; the center of our solar system
- the average distance between Earth and the Sun
- the spin of an object in space
- the elliptical path an object takes in space while revolving around another object
- a small body of ice, rock and cosmic dust loosely packed together
17 Clues: the spin of an object in space • a natural satellite of a planet • a very small, rocky body; mini asteroid • mixture of gases that surround a planet • the average distance between Earth and the Sun • a small, rocky body that revolves around the sun • a medium sized star; the center of our solar system • a force which tries to pull two objects toward each other • ...
Space 2023-11-24
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- a meteor that survives its passage through earth
- The action of rotating around the axis or center
- a group of stars forming a pattern
- checks the season and day
- a small rock body orbiting the sun
- The light/warmth we receive on earth
- a star of Ursa minor
- moon moves in earths shadow
- a luminous point in the night sky
- the natural satellite of earth
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- moon moves between earth and sun
- an expert in astronomy
- icy body of gases
- different types of moons
- the objects orbital motion around another object
- we live there
- four divisions of the year
17 Clues: we live there • icy body of gases • a star of Ursa minor • an expert in astronomy • different types of moons • checks the season and day • four divisions of the year • moon moves in earths shadow • the natural satellite of earth • moon moves between earth and sun • a luminous point in the night sky • a group of stars forming a pattern • a small rock body orbiting the sun • ...
Space 2023-11-24
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- a meteor that survives its passage through earth
- The action of rotating around the axis or center
- a group of stars forming a pattern
- checks the season and day
- a small rock body orbiting the sun
- The light/warmth we receive on earth
- a star of Ursa minor
- moon moves in earths shadow
- a luminous point in the night sky
- the natural satellite of earth
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- moon moves between earth and sun
- an expert in astronomy
- icy body of gases
- different types of moons
- the objects orbital motion around another object
- we live there
- four divisions of the year
17 Clues: we live there • icy body of gases • a star of Ursa minor • an expert in astronomy • different types of moons • checks the season and day • four divisions of the year • moon moves in earths shadow • the natural satellite of earth • moon moves between earth and sun • a luminous point in the night sky • a group of stars forming a pattern • a small rock body orbiting the sun • ...
Space! 2023-02-10
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- a dwarf planet
- name of Roman God and chocolate bar!
- number of planets that orbit the sun
- this planet has rings around it
- ball of rock that orbits around the Earth
- band of light seen in the sky formed from stars
- time it takes Earth to travel around the Sun
- you are there right now!
- hottest planet in the solar system
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- largest planet in our solar system
- small chunks of ice and dust
- path of an object around a particular point in space
- the force that means we don't float around!
- layer of gas around a planet
- large group of stars, all orbiting a central point
- the planet nearest the sun
- small chunks of metal and rock
17 Clues: a dwarf planet • you are there right now! • the planet nearest the sun • small chunks of ice and dust • layer of gas around a planet • small chunks of metal and rock • this planet has rings around it • largest planet in our solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • name of Roman God and chocolate bar! • number of planets that orbit the sun • ...
space 2024-03-11
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- a giant camera that takes images of space
- how hot or cold something is
- a group of stars that make a pattern
- Planet a planet that is mostly made of gas
- System consists of the Sun and everything that orbits, or travels around, the Sun
- Spinning on its axis
- a line that forms when the sky and land collide
- a thing you can see in space closely
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- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- a place with a bunch of planets and stars.
- the layer of gas that surrounds Earth
- a big ball of ice that is going really fast.
- collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- Dwarf plant
- a big rock that is made by little rocks
- A scientist who studies the objects in the sky, including planets, galaxies, black holes, and stars
- Natural, giant, glowing balls of gas
17 Clues: Dwarf plant • Spinning on its axis • how hot or cold something is • a group of stars that make a pattern • a thing you can see in space closely • Natural, giant, glowing balls of gas • the layer of gas that surrounds Earth • a giant camera that takes images of space • a place with a bunch of planets and stars. • Planet a planet that is mostly made of gas • ...
space 2024-08-30
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- - a large barred spiral galaxy.
- - when the center of a very massive star collapses in upon itself
- - A group of stars that form a pattern.
- - A unit of measurement that's roughly the distance from the Earth to the Sun
- - a planet the humans live in
- - A star that's exhausted its own supply of carbon and burnt out
- - are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
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- - A system of two stars where one revolves around the other or both revolve around a common centre.
- - the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- - an object used to fly.
- - the universe seen as a well-ordered whole.
- -the star round which the earth orbits.
- - the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- - a collection of stars and planets that are held together by gravity.
- - person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft..
- - a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.
- - large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun.
17 Clues: - an object used to fly. • - a planet the humans live in • - a large barred spiral galaxy. • - A group of stars that form a pattern. • -the star round which the earth orbits. • - the universe seen as a well-ordered whole. • - are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • - person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.. • ...
space 2023-06-20
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- could have life some day
- has rings
- the biggest planet
- the 1st planet from the sun
- how astronauts get to space
- helps computers work
- another word for space
- its high up
- gives us light and heat on our planet
- like a rocket but not
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- nickname is earths twin
- flotes around the earth
- the thing that keeps us on the ground
- used for looking at things in the sky
- there is no light
- someone that has been to space
- burning gas ball
17 Clues: has rings • its high up • burning gas ball • there is no light • the biggest planet • helps computers work • like a rocket but not • another word for space • nickname is earths twin • flotes around the earth • could have life some day • the 1st planet from the sun • how astronauts get to space • someone that has been to space • the thing that keeps us on the ground • ...
Space 2024-11-13
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- last four planets
- bigger than the solar system
- smallest planet
- asteroid _____
- where we live
- largest planet in our solar system
- Bigger that the galaxy
- middle of the solar system
- nicknamed the red planet
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- Our “space neighborhood”
- what keeps you on the ground
- second largest planet in our solar system
- first four planets
- a yellow dwarf ______
- farthest away from the sun
- very cold and windy planet
- named after the roman god of beauty
17 Clues: where we live • asteroid _____ • smallest planet • last four planets • first four planets • a yellow dwarf ______ • Bigger that the galaxy • Our “space neighborhood” • nicknamed the red planet • farthest away from the sun • very cold and windy planet • middle of the solar system • bigger than the solar system • what keeps you on the ground • largest planet in our solar system • ...
SPACE 2025-04-20
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- propel with force
- any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
- the path of a celestial body in its revolution about another
- the natural satellite of the Earth
- the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
- a craft capable of traveling in outer space
- not fit for living
- travel to or penetrate into
- name of our planet
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- the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- of the greatest possible degree, extent, or intensity
- celestial body that revolves around the sun
- everything that exists anywhere
- relating to the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
- jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
- mass that enters earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent
- a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
17 Clues: propel with force • not fit for living • name of our planet • travel to or penetrate into • everything that exists anywhere • the natural satellite of the Earth • a person trained to travel in a spacecraft • celestial body that revolves around the sun • a craft capable of traveling in outer space • any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star • ...
Space 2025-03-04
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- The first American in space.
- A product developed for space but useful on Earth.
- A space rock that survives impact on Earth.
- The leading scientific explanation of the universe's origin.
- A collapsed star with strong gravitational pull.
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
- A person trained to travel in space.
- The Sun and all celestial objects orbiting it.
- The first person to walk on the Moon.
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- The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- A famous cosmologist and physicist.
- The distance light travels in one year.
- The force of attraction between masses.
- The study of the universe’s origin and evolution.
- A telescope in Earth's orbit.
- When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
- The first human in space.
17 Clues: The first human in space. • The first American in space. • A telescope in Earth's orbit. • A famous cosmologist and physicist. • A person trained to travel in space. • The first person to walk on the Moon. • The distance light travels in one year. • The force of attraction between masses. • The galaxy that contains our solar system. • ...
Space 2024-12-09
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- Romvesen
- The planet with rings
- Tyngdekraft
- Robots that explore and take pictures on Mars
- Solsystem
- Verdensrommet
- Our planet
- The planet between Mars and Saturn
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- The planet second last from the sun
- The Milky Way is our _______
- Sort hull
- The planet furthest away from us
- The planet closest to the sun
- About 70% of Earths surface is ______
- The bright planet
- The star in the senter of our solar system
- The red planet
17 Clues: Romvesen • Sort hull • Solsystem • Our planet • Tyngdekraft • Verdensrommet • The red planet • The bright planet • The planet with rings • The Milky Way is our _______ • The planet closest to the sun • The planet furthest away from us • The planet between Mars and Saturn • The planet second last from the sun • About 70% of Earths surface is ______ • The star in the senter of our solar system • ...
Space 2025-09-16
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- orbits a star and has cleared its orbit of other bodies
- A star and all the objects that orbit it
- 3rd planet from the sun
- 5th planet from the sun
- orbits a planet
- an object made of gas that generates its own light
- 2nd planet from the sun
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- large lump of ice and dust in space
- millions of stars and planets held together by gravity
- 8th planet from the sun
- force that pulls objects towards each other
- 7th planet from the sun
- 6th planet from the sun
- Large lump of rock and metal in space
- type of planet made of rock
- 4th planet from the sun
- 1st planet from the sun
17 Clues: orbits a planet • 8th planet from the sun • 7th planet from the sun • 6th planet from the sun • 3rd planet from the sun • 5th planet from the sun • 4th planet from the sun • 1st planet from the sun • 2nd planet from the sun • type of planet made of rock • large lump of ice and dust in space • Large lump of rock and metal in space • A star and all the objects that orbit it • ...
Space 2025-11-20
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- lots of stars
- the amount of phases of the moon
- goes around
- has the most amount of moons
- rely on the moon
- earth relies on it
- sun, moon and earth align
- what the earth is mostly made of
- opposite in each hemisphere
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- reclassified planet
- a phase of the moon
- what humans send into space
- what place is the sun in?
- spin or turn
- a gas planet
- path of celestial object
- shines brightly
17 Clues: goes around • spin or turn • a gas planet • lots of stars • shines brightly • rely on the moon • earth relies on it • reclassified planet • a phase of the moon • path of celestial object • what place is the sun in? • sun, moon and earth align • what humans send into space • opposite in each hemisphere • has the most amount of moons • the amount of phases of the moon • ...
Space 2016-03-03
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- A person who goes into space.
- Aliens.
- A place with many stars and planets (The Milky Way).
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The biggest planet.
- A star that gives us power (light?)
- Goes around.
- This used to be a planet, but isn't anymore.
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- The force that hold all of the planets together. (also pulls things towards earth)
- A group of planets near a sun.
- Everything.
- Like a trip.
- The red planet.
- To look for something.
- Something that can take people to space.
- There are 8 of these around our sun.
- A rock in space. Sometimes they hit the earth.
17 Clues: Aliens. • Everything. • Like a trip. • Goes around. • The red planet. • The biggest planet. • To look for something. • A person who goes into space. • A group of planets near a sun. • The closest planet to the sun. • A star that gives us power (light?) • There are 8 of these around our sun. • Something that can take people to space. • This used to be a planet, but isn't anymore. • ...
space 2018-06-04
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- a natural satellite which orbits the Earth
- the planet on which we live
- astronomy a lot of stars that are close to each other
- someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- An instrument used to view objects in outer space
- a star and the biggest object in the Solar System
- a huge, bright ball of burning gas
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- an extremely large group of stars and planets
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- a small object made mostly of ice, dust, gas and rock
- The seventh planet from the Sun
- A meteoroid that survives falling through the Earth’s atmosphere
- the second closest planet to the Sun
- a meteor that makes a line of light
- the largest planet in solar system
- the second largest planet in our solar system
- red planet
17 Clues: red planet • the planet on which we live • The seventh planet from the Sun • the largest planet in solar system • a huge, bright ball of burning gas • a meteor that makes a line of light • the second closest planet to the Sun • the smallest planet in our solar system • a natural satellite which orbits the Earth • the second largest planet in our solar system • ...
Space 2013-09-26
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- way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
- The 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, is the fourth planet from the Sun. It features a dusty, rocky surface, relatively calm conditions and a thin atmosphere
- Was the furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006
- The second closest planet to the Sun. It is similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick atmosphere which locks in heat as the surface rages with active volcanoes
- Small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail)
- The third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun. It rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth and was the first planet discovered by telescope.
- A relatively small solar system body that orbits the sun.When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail
- The second largest planet in our solar system, the sixth planet from the Sun and features an impressive system of rings.
- A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- The eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth. It features strong winds and violent weather.
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- Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere
- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. It is around a quarter the size of Earth and can be easily seen in the night sky
- A star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it.
- The largest planet in our solar system. It features the famous ‘Red Spot’ and a large number of orbiting moons.
- The closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System. As well as being very hot, it features a barren, crater covered surface which looks similar to the Moon
- Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
17 Clues: Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft • way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located • Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere • The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun • A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity • ...
Space 2013-09-26
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- A relatively small solar system body that orbits the sun.When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail
- Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere
- The largest planet in our solar system. It features the famous ‘Red Spot’ and a large number of orbiting moons.
- Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- The second closest planet to the Sun. It is similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick atmosphere which locks in heat as the surface rages with active volcanoes
- The closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System. As well as being very hot, it features a barren, crater covered surface which looks similar to the Moon
- Was the furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006
- A star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it.
- A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
- The second largest planet in our solar system, the sixth planet from the Sun and features an impressive system of rings.
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- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. It is around a quarter the size of Earth and can be easily seen in the night sky
- The eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth. It features strong winds and violent weather.
- Small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail)
- The third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun. It rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth and was the first planet discovered by telescope.
- The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
- A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- The 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, is the fourth planet from the Sun. It features a dusty, rocky surface, relatively calm conditions and a thin atmosphere
17 Clues: Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft • A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located • Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere • The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun • A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity • ...
Space 2014-04-15
17 Clues: Star • Cosmos • __ belt • Swivelling • Cycle tire • Focal point • In the boonies • Weather whirler • In a klutzy way • Thousands squared • Dalmatian markings • Celestial revolvers • School vacation time • Like van Gogh's night • It's the limit, so they say • It's checked before taking off • "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ___"
space 2022-10-13
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- where astronauts to look at the moon
- first quarter is in front of it
- opposite of a white whole
- we only have it on earth it keeps us from not floating
- Saturn is in front
- , spin around objects
- travel for a year
- there are billions of them
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- they are all lined up in our solar system
- what made everything
- Jupiter is in front of it
- it holds billions and trillions of things
- , they are in the night sky and look like dots
- its a ball in the sky at night
- waxing cresent is behind it
- , mars is in front
- earth is in front of it
17 Clues: travel for a year • Saturn is in front • what made everything • , mars is in front • earth is in front of it • Jupiter is in front of it • opposite of a white whole • , spin around objects • there are billions of them • waxing cresent is behind it • its a ball in the sky at night • first quarter is in front of it • where astronauts to look at the moon • ...
space 2024-01-26
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- people that go into space
- snowballs of frozen gases,rock,and dust that orbit the Sun
- 1st planet from the sun
- 5th planet from the sun
- 2nd planet from the sun
- 3rd planet from the sun
- 8th planet from the sun
- groupings of stars
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- center of the solar system
- layer of gas surrounding a planet
- killed the Dino's
- dwarf planet
- takes people into space
- 6th planet from the sun
- 7th planet from the sun
- orbit plaints
- 4th planet from the sun
17 Clues: dwarf planet • orbit plaints • killed the Dino's • groupings of stars • 1st planet from the sun • 5th planet from the sun • takes people into space • 2nd planet from the sun • 6th planet from the sun • 3rd planet from the sun • 7th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • 4th planet from the sun • people that go into space • center of the solar system • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- last planet
- has 82 moons
- our galaxy
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- a dwarf planet
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- "comet" flying in space
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- larger than 1 million suns
- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 79 moons
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- the Solar System revolves around this
17 Clues: no moons • our galaxy • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • "comet" flying in space • larger than 1 million suns • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • everything in this orbits the Sun • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this
space 2023-10-22
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- The force that pulls objects toward a center
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- An astronaut's activity outside a spacecraft
- An instrument for observing distant objects
- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- A small celestial object entering Earth's atmosphere
- A celestial body that orbits a star
- The sun and its orbiting planets
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- A region of space with intense gravitational pull
- A luminous celestial body that emits light
- A planet outside our solar system
- A vehicle for space travel
- A vast system of stars, gas, and dust
- A celestial body with a tail of gas and dust
- A person trained for space travel
- An artificial satellite for research
- The path an object takes around a celestial body
17 Clues: A vehicle for space travel • A cloud of gas and dust in space • The sun and its orbiting planets • A planet outside our solar system • A person trained for space travel • A celestial body that orbits a star • An artificial satellite for research • A vast system of stars, gas, and dust • A luminous celestial body that emits light • An instrument for observing distant objects • ...
Space 2023-10-23
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- of how circular an orbit is called what?
- is a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light?
- are dark colored bands called on Jupiter?
- is made from small fragments of rock created by asteroid collisions?
- Unit do we use to measure the average distance between Earth and the Sun?
- Motion orbital motion of a spatial body in a direction that is opposite of what is normal in a given system?
- are light colored bands called on Jupiter?
- is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases?
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- type of planet is Pluto?
- Shower event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky?
- deep cliff like body of the planet?
- is a plane curve surrounding two focal points, such that for all points on the curve, the sum of the two distances to the focal points is a constant?
- metallic hydrogen system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets?
- travels to Earth, causes an explosion, and creates an impact crater?
- Giant type of planets are Jupiter and Saturn?
- Belt is the doughnut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune?
- that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet?
- is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals?
18 Clues: type of planet is Pluto? • deep cliff like body of the planet? • of how circular an orbit is called what? • are dark colored bands called on Jupiter? • are light colored bands called on Jupiter? • Giant type of planets are Jupiter and Saturn? • is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals? • ...
Space 2024-03-12
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- The imaginary line that goes around the planet
- The imaginary line that goes through the center of a planet
- A rock that is falling through Earth's atmosphere
- An icy rock that orbits the sun
- Where the sky and land meet.
- A small spherical body that orbits a planet
- Planet A rocky body that is not 100% a planet
- Year How much light can move in a year
- The path a celestial body takes to move around something
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- A group of stars that orbit the sun
- When an object in space passes through the shadow of another object in space
- Someone who studies space
- A half of a planet's north or south and east or west
- A rock in space that orbits the sun
- All the gas surrounding Earth
- Planet The 4 planets closest to the sun
- Millions of celestial bodies that orbit around a blackhole
17 Clues: Someone who studies space • Where the sky and land meet. • All the gas surrounding Earth • An icy rock that orbits the sun • A group of stars that orbit the sun • A rock in space that orbits the sun • Year How much light can move in a year • Planet The 4 planets closest to the sun • A small spherical body that orbits a planet • Planet A rocky body that is not 100% a planet • ...
Space 2021-07-09
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- 71% of this planet's surface is covered in water
- Known as the Red Planet
- Name of the a device launched into space and orbits around the earth
- Name of our Solar System
- It's the Most Distant Planet
- Known as the Ice Giant planet
- What is the most famous comet
- Name of the first person on the moon
- Is the only planet that spins clockwise
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- It is the largest planet of our solar system
- It is the smallest planet of our solar system
- What device can we use to see the stars
- what is a meteor that reaches the ground called
- What is the earth's natural satellite
- The star that warms us every day
- Named after the day of the week Saturday
- No longer considered a planet
17 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • Name of our Solar System • It's the Most Distant Planet • Known as the Ice Giant planet • What is the most famous comet • No longer considered a planet • The star that warms us every day • Name of the first person on the moon • What is the earth's natural satellite • What device can we use to see the stars • Is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...
Space 2019-07-15
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- The type of nuclear reaction that occurs in stars
- The edge of a black hole is the ____ horizon.
- The first stage of a star's life cycle.
- A large collection of stars.
- The element that fuels most stars.
- ______ star: The leftover core of a red supergiant.
- A large satellite of a star.
- The nearest main sequence star
- A space station is an ________ satellite.
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- The force that pulls material together.
- A _______ dwarf is the left over core of a red giant star.
- Small rocky objects found in space.
- The process that forms all elements heavier than iron.
- An object orbiting another body.
- The moon is a _______ satellite.
- The element that is formed by fusion of hydrogen
- A large mass of gas in space.
17 Clues: A large collection of stars. • A large satellite of a star. • A large mass of gas in space. • The nearest main sequence star • An object orbiting another body. • The moon is a _______ satellite. • The element that fuels most stars. • Small rocky objects found in space. • The force that pulls material together. • The first stage of a star's life cycle. • ...
space 2020-10-07
Across
- a celestial body moving about the sun,
- any of various groups of stars to which definite names have been given
- an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer.
- any of the large, self-luminous, heavenly bodies
- the gaseous envelope surrounding a heavenly body
- any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space
- any of millions of small celestial objects revolving around the sun, often irregularly shaped and having a great range in size
- a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space.
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- a spherical celestial body revolving about the sun, similar to a planet but not large enough
- the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth
- a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
- a theoretical massive object, formed at the beginning of the universe
- the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun
- the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth
- any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun
- the explosion of a star,
- a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
17 Clues: the explosion of a star, • a celestial body moving about the sun, • any of the large, self-luminous, heavenly bodies • the gaseous envelope surrounding a heavenly body • the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth • a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere. • any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun • ...
Space 2021-01-20
Across
- solar ______ is the arm of the Sun after an explosion
- it takes a _____ to go around the sun
- the first planet
- Earth spinning on its axis
- a UFO
- to go around
- a star that gives heat and light
- a person trained to go to space
- a group of stars that make a picture
- orbits around the Earth
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- a rock or ice that flies fast
- winter, fall, spring, summer
- Earth going around the sun
- takes pictures and communicates with Earth
- a body that orbits around the Sun
- the line going from North to South
- the opposite of night
17 Clues: a UFO • to go around • the first planet • the opposite of night • orbits around the Earth • Earth going around the sun • Earth spinning on its axis • winter, fall, spring, summer • a rock or ice that flies fast • a person trained to go to space • a star that gives heat and light • a body that orbits around the Sun • the line going from North to South • ...
Space 2014-04-15
17 Clues: Star • Cosmos • __ belt • Swivelling • Cycle tire • Focal point • In the boonies • In a klutzy way • Weather whirler • Thousands squared • Dalmatian markings • Celestial revolvers • School vacation time • Like van Gogh's night • It's the limit, so they say • It's checked before taking off • "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ___"
Space 2014-11-01
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- What separates the solar system?
- Which planet is on its side?
- Which planet in our solar system has human life living on it?
- What is the red planet?
- What is the coldest planet?
- What is saturn known as?
- What is our nearest star?
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- Whats the closest planet to the sun?
- What does earth have that the moon does not?
- What does saturn have that other planets don't?
- What is the last giant?
- What galaxy is our solar system in?
- What is earth known as?
- What is the veiled planet?
- Which planet/satellite has no weather?
- What do the planets revolve around?
- What is the giant planet?
- Which planet is no longer considered a planet?
- How many planets are there in our solar system?
19 Clues: What is the last giant? • What is earth known as? • What is the red planet? • What is saturn known as? • What is the giant planet? • What is our nearest star? • What is the veiled planet? • What is the coldest planet? • Which planet is on its side? • What separates the solar system? • What galaxy is our solar system in? • What do the planets revolve around? • ...
Space 2023-08-03
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- American space agency
- A bright object in the night sky
- Planet with rings
- The path of an planet as it revolves around the sun
- What Mars, Jupiter and Venus are
- The name of the vehicle sent roam over Mars
- White object in the sky, closest to us
- Very hot center of our solar system
- small rock from space that sometimes lands on Earth
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- A whole bunch of stars together, ours is Milky Way
- A planet that looks a little bit red in our sky
- area in space that sucks stuff in
- Little green creatures from another planet
- A person who travels to space
- A tool used to observe far away things in space
- Halley´s
- A vehicle that travels through space
17 Clues: Halley´s • Planet with rings • American space agency • A person who travels to space • A bright object in the night sky • What Mars, Jupiter and Venus are • area in space that sucks stuff in • Very hot center of our solar system • A vehicle that travels through space • White object in the sky, closest to us • Little green creatures from another planet • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- "comet" flying in space
- has 82 moons
- has 79 moons
- the Solar System revolves around this
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- Hole larger than 1 million suns
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- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- last planet
- a dwarf planet
- System everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- Way our galaxy
17 Clues: no moons • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • Way our galaxy • "comet" flying in space • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • Hole larger than 1 million suns • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this • ...
Space 2024-05-16
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- Measurement used for distances inside of our galaxy
- This is a massive group of galaxies.
- When did we go to the moon?
- The star we orbit.
- What cause the northern lights?
- What is the name of the company that launches rockets in Cocoa Beach?
- What is it called when the earth blocks the sun and turns the moon red?
- Centauri What is the name of the closest star to us besides the sun?
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- What is the name of the space mission that landed on the moon?
- The planet we are on right now.
- What galaxy are we in?
- This contains all life and matter known to man.
- Measurement used for objects inside of our solar system
- What is it called when there is a series of planets revolving around a star?
- This is a large group of solar systems *the milky way is this*
- What is the company owned by Elon Musk that focuses on space travel?
- Measurement used for objects outside of the galaxy.
17 Clues: The star we orbit. • What galaxy are we in? • When did we go to the moon? • The planet we are on right now. • What cause the northern lights? • This is a massive group of galaxies. • This contains all life and matter known to man. • Measurement used for distances inside of our galaxy • Measurement used for objects outside of the galaxy. • ...
Space 2025-09-19
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- since there is very little gravity on the iss it is called _______
- A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars are born
- communication with Earth is maintained through ______
- The path a planet or satellite follows around a star or planet
- A celestial object made of ice and dust that has a glowing tail
- what is the only natural satellite orbiting around the earth?
- what is used to transport people to the iss?
- what is the name of something that suck light and matter into it?
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- what is the name of a flaming ball of gas in space?
- what is the force keeping us from flying away from earth?
- A massive system of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies bound together by gravity
- A space rock that burns up upon entering Earth’s atmosphere
- what is a key element of life missing in space?
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat
- the iss is about the size of a ________ feild
- what is the name of the planet we’re standing on?
17 Clues: what is used to transport people to the iss? • the iss is about the size of a ________ feild • what is a key element of life missing in space? • what is the name of the planet we’re standing on? • what is the name of a flaming ball of gas in space? • A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars are born • communication with Earth is maintained through ______ • ...
Space 2026-04-28
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- Massive interstellar clouds of dust and gases (e.g., Pillars of Creation)
- can be caused by the violent birth of a black hole
- the star that we orbit
- the planet we live on
- the hottest planet in solar system
- the thing driving the expansion of the universe
- places in the universe where almost nothing is inside and thighs that try to inside get pushed out
- the distance light will travel after a year
- when the moon passes in between the earth and sun
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- the furthest planet from the sun
- the red planet
- the thing that makes up most of the universe
- balls of gas that planets orbit (sometimes)
- a star collapsing on itself
- the largest planet in our solar system
- a potential result of a supernova
- clusters of stars, planets that orbit a black hole
17 Clues: the red planet • the planet we live on • the star that we orbit • a star collapsing on itself • the furthest planet from the sun • a potential result of a supernova • the hottest planet in solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • balls of gas that planets orbit (sometimes) • the distance light will travel after a year • ...
Space 2026-05-12
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- The angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons
- Changes in weather during the year caused by Earth’s tilt
- The length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the Sun
- The force that pulls objects together
- The imaginary line that the Earth spins around.
- A device that uses lenses or mirrors to observe distant objects in space
- An eclipse that happens when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon.
- Lumps of rock orbiting the Sun left over from when the Solar System formed.
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet
- Path taken by a satellite, planet or star moving around a larger body.
- The largest planet in the Solar System
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- A massive system containing billions of stars
- The Sun and the planets and other bodies in orbit around it.
- An object that orbits a planet; it can be natural or man-made
- A huge ball of hot gas that produces light and heat
- A large object that orbits a star
- The planet closest to the Sun
17 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun • A large object that orbits a star • The force that pulls objects together • The largest planet in the Solar System • A natural satellite that orbits a planet • A massive system containing billions of stars • The angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons • The imaginary line that the Earth spins around. • ...
Space 2021-02-02
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- Eclipse when the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching the Earth...new moon phase
- The smallest difference between high and low tide occurs at first and 3rd quarter moon
- When the sun is highest or lowest in the sky; opposite for both hemispheres (first day of winter and summer)
- The darkest part of the shadow causing total eclipses
- When “half” of the moon appears
- A set of single stars, star systems, dust and gas held together by gravity
- When none of the illuminated side of the moon is visible
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- When the complete illuminated side of the moon is visible
- A small sliver of the moon smaller than a quarter moon
- Caused by the tilt of the Earth’s axis as it revolves around the sun
- The largest difference between high and low tide occurs at new and full moons
- The lightest part of the shadow causing partial eclipses
- Both hemispheres receive equal amounts of solar radiation (first day of spring and fall)
- When the moon is getting larger
- The fat or swollen part of the moon larger than a quarter
- Eclipse when the Earth blocks the sunlight from reaching the moon...full moon phase
- When the moon is getting smaller
17 Clues: When “half” of the moon appears • When the moon is getting larger • When the moon is getting smaller • The darkest part of the shadow causing total eclipses • A small sliver of the moon smaller than a quarter moon • The lightest part of the shadow causing partial eclipses • When none of the illuminated side of the moon is visible • ...
Space 2021-01-07
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- It’s the only planet that rotates on it’s side.
- A small frozen mass with a shiny white tail that travels around the sun.
- The path of a space object in its revolution around another.
- This large gas planet has rings around it.
- Any space object composed of rock and metal.
- The most distant planet from the sun nearby to us.
- This hot planet is closest to our sun.
- A collection of millions of star systems.
- This orangish planet is forth from our sun.
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- Any asteroid that falls to earth.
- This is the largest planet in our solar system and is made of mostly gases.
- The name of our planet and the seven other planets nearby.
- Person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
- This object is very large and is a vacuum to everything including light.
- This hot planet is the second planet from our sun.
- The galaxy containing many solar systems including ours.
- Space agency of the government.
17 Clues: Space agency of the government. • Any asteroid that falls to earth. • This hot planet is closest to our sun. • Person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • A collection of millions of star systems. • This large gas planet has rings around it. • This orangish planet is forth from our sun. • Any space object composed of rock and metal. • ...
Space 2020-10-08
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- The best school in Ho Chi Minh
- the best browser in the world
- A space dog
- the team Cristiano Ronaldo is on
- The farthest planets from the sun
- A piece of rock and ice orbiting the earth
- The closest planet to the sun
- out planet
- The team messi is on
- The international space station
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- A cluster of galaxies
- A piece of rock that lands in earth
- The team son heung min is on
- The star our planet orbits
- A piece of rock that burns up in the atmosphere
- A cluster of solar systems
- A piece of rock that orbits the sun
17 Clues: out planet • A space dog • The team messi is on • A cluster of galaxies • The star our planet orbits • A cluster of solar systems • The team son heung min is on • the best browser in the world • The closest planet to the sun • The best school in Ho Chi Minh • The international space station • the team Cristiano Ronaldo is on • The farthest planets from the sun • ...
Space 2020-09-21
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- that goes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.
- a small rocky planets
- sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun
- Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus
- the largest planet
- a small rock that orbits the sun
- A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon
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- A planet that rotates on its side like a ball.
- something that orbits planet
- giant and shiny balls
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust together by gravity
- something travels the space from asteroid or comet
- the planet we live on.
- An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
- something that looks like shooting stars.
- the center of solar systemA meteoroid
- continuous area or expanse which is free, available
17 Clues: the largest planet • giant and shiny balls • a small rocky planets • the planet we live on. • something that orbits planet • a small rock that orbits the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus • the center of solar systemA meteoroid • something that looks like shooting stars. • A planet that rotates on its side like a ball. • ...
Space 2021-06-14
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- A _______ dwarf is the left over core of a red giant star.
- The element that is formed by fusion of hydrogen
- A large collection of stars.
- The first stage of a star's life cycle.
- The type of nuclear reaction that occurs in stars
- Athlete's cups smashed in defunct vehicle (cryptic)
- The element that fuels most stars.
- A large satellite of a star.
- Tesla and one relative travelling west in circular route, (cryptic)
- The nearest main sequence star
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- A large mass of gas in space.
- The process that forms all elements heavier than iron.
- An object orbiting another body.
- A space station is an ________ satellite.
- Breaking up over thin zone, point of no return? (cryptic)
- The force that pulls material together.
- ______ star: The leftover core of a red supergiant.
17 Clues: A large collection of stars. • A large satellite of a star. • A large mass of gas in space. • The nearest main sequence star • An object orbiting another body. • The element that fuels most stars. • The first stage of a star's life cycle. • The force that pulls material together. • A space station is an ________ satellite. • The element that is formed by fusion of hydrogen • ...
Space 2021-07-09
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- Known as the Red Planet
- It is the smallest planet of our solar system
- Name of a device launched into space and orbits around the earth
- What device can we use to see the stars
- Name of our Solar System
- what is a meteor that reaches the ground called
- Known as the Ice Giant planet
- It is the largest planet of our solar system
- The star that warms us every day
- It's the Most Distant Planet
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- What is the most famous comet
- No longer considered a planet
- Name of the first person on the moon
- 71% of this planet's surface is covered in water
- Is the only planet that spins clockwise
- What is the earth's natural satellite
- Named after the day of the week Saturday
17 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • Name of our Solar System • It's the Most Distant Planet • What is the most famous comet • No longer considered a planet • Known as the Ice Giant planet • The star that warms us every day • Name of the first person on the moon • What is the earth's natural satellite • What device can we use to see the stars • Is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...
Space! 2024-07-01
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- The furthest planet from the Sun
- The closest planet to the Sun
- Rock which enters Earth's atmosphere
- 365 days on Earth
- The planet which is between Jupiter and Uranus (has rings!)
- This planet has 95 moons and a big storm
- The _____ system, of which we are a part
- An object which orbits another object
- Field responsible for holding us down on Earth
- Different times of the year associated with different weather
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- Large balls of hydrogen seen as bright lights in the sky
- The gas which stars are mainly composed of
- A natural satellite
- Celestial body that orbits a star
- Two words to describe the beginning of the universe
- Ball of dust and ice which soars through the sky
- The planet in our solar system which is closest in size to Earth
17 Clues: 365 days on Earth • A natural satellite • The closest planet to the Sun • The furthest planet from the Sun • Celestial body that orbits a star • Rock which enters Earth's atmosphere • An object which orbits another object • This planet has 95 moons and a big storm • The _____ system, of which we are a part • The gas which stars are mainly composed of • ...
space 2021-11-17
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- A fixed or adjustable vane or airfoil affixed longitudinally to an aerodynamically or ballistically designed body for stabilizing purposes.
- The path of an object moving through space.
- A vehicle for driving over rough terrain.
- Fine, greyish dust and soil that covers the surface of the moon. Formed by constant pounding of the surface by impacts, the regolith can be between 2 meters and 20 meters deep.
- Large, dark plains formed by volcanic eruptions. Latin for "seas," early astronomers thought these dark areas on the moon were filled with water. 16% of the moon's surface is covered in maria.
- A vector quantity that includes the speed and direction of an object.
- Spacecraft A vehicle capable of sustaining a person above the terrestrial atmosphere.
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- A quantity with both magnitude and direction, such as velocity, acceleration, thrust, lift, drag, momentum, or torque.
- A state of very weak gravity.
- The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
- A long, narrow valley on the surface of the moon. These grooves or channels can be several kilometers wide and hundreds of kilometers long.
- In the U.S., a person who rides in a space vehicle.
- The mechanical coupling of two or more human-made orbiting objects.
- A chemical mixture that is burned to produce thrust.
- A rille. Rilles are usually named for the craters they are close to. Example: Rima Cavendish is a rille that runs near the Cavendish crater.
- The science of getting ships, aircraft, or spacecraft from place to place.
- The locus of all points in the plane at which the sum of the distances from a fixed pair of points is a given constant.
17 Clues: A state of very weak gravity. • A vehicle for driving over rough terrain. • The path of an object moving through space. • In the U.S., a person who rides in a space vehicle. • A chemical mixture that is burned to produce thrust. • The mechanical coupling of two or more human-made orbiting objects. • ...
Space 2024-11-14
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- Invented by Galileo
- A theory Einstein came up with
- The most likely way for the universe to die
- The sun
- The moon
- A planet in our solar system with huge ring
- Tries to pull the universe apart
- A particle of light
- Death of a huge star
- Pale blue dot
- At the center of the black hole
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- Inescapable
- All the universe we can see and interact with
- Sphere of burning gas (mostly hydrogen)
- Can only interact with other stuff with gravity
- The closest star to the sun
- Uranus
17 Clues: Uranus • The sun • The moon • Inescapable • Pale blue dot • Invented by Galileo • A particle of light • Death of a huge star • The closest star to the sun • A theory Einstein came up with • At the center of the black hole • Tries to pull the universe apart • Sphere of burning gas (mostly hydrogen) • The most likely way for the universe to die • A planet in our solar system with huge ring • ...
space 2022-10-13
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- opposite of a white whole
- we only have it on earth it keeps us down
- spins around other objects
- they are all in our solar system
- where astronauts go up to take pictures of the moon or to see what's happening up there
- earth is in front of it
- first quarter is in front of it
- mars is in front of you
- they are in the night sky
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- Saturn is in front
- travel for a year
- what made everything
- its a ball in the sky at night
- Jupiter is in front of it
- waxing cresent is behind it
- a thing that is everything
- there are billions of them and we are just a little one
17 Clues: travel for a year • Saturn is in front • what made everything • earth is in front of it • mars is in front of you • opposite of a white whole • Jupiter is in front of it • they are in the night sky • spins around other objects • a thing that is everything • waxing cresent is behind it • its a ball in the sky at night • first quarter is in front of it • they are all in our solar system • ...
Space 2022-01-21
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- The brightest object in the sky besides the moon and the sun
- The planet we live on
- used to be a planet
- The coldest planet
- the source of light in our solar system (starts with our)
- A group of many, many solar systems
- The first planet from the sun
- The red planet
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- Sphere that orbits a star
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- the planet known for rings
- The planet named after the god of the sea
- A group of planets, moons and stars
- large ball of hot gas
- The farthest object ever visited in space by a probe
- Sphere orbiting a planet
- Everything we know, full of galaxys
17 Clues: The red planet • The coldest planet • used to be a planet • The planet we live on • large ball of hot gas • Sphere orbiting a planet • Sphere that orbits a star • the planet known for rings • The first planet from the sun • A group of planets, moons and stars • A group of many, many solar systems • Everything we know, full of galaxys • The biggest planet in our solar system • ...
Space 2022-07-21
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- partial shadow of eclipse
- type of eclipse, moon between earth and sun
- after a full moon
- summer solstice month
- a round 3-dimensional object
- winter solstice month
- spring equinox month
- shape of earth's orbit
- Sun rises in the ______.
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- type of eclipse, earth between moon and sun
- full shadow of eclipse
- after a new moon
- fall equinox month
- earth rotates on this
- the earth ______ around the sun
- time it takes to complete 1 rotation
- center of the moon
17 Clues: after a new moon • after a full moon • fall equinox month • center of the moon • spring equinox month • earth rotates on this • summer solstice month • winter solstice month • full shadow of eclipse • shape of earth's orbit • Sun rises in the ______. • partial shadow of eclipse • a round 3-dimensional object • the earth ______ around the sun • time it takes to complete 1 rotation • ...
Space 2025-12-02
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- the whole oredered universe - everything that exists
- a massive star exploding in a brilliant burst
- the region beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars and plantes live
- a streak of light created when a space rock burns up in Earth's atmosphere
- a bright, burning point of light we see at night
- a natural body that orbits a planet
- an object that circles another object in space - natural or man-made
- the red planet
- the curved path an object takes around a planet or stars
- a person trained to travel and work in space
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- a building or place equipped for watching celestial events
- a vehicle that uses thrust to leave Earth or move in space
- any vehicle designed to travel in space
- a rocky object orbiting the Sun, smaller than a planet
- a space rock that survives its fall and lands on Earth
- a tool that makes distant stars and planets look closer
- a huge collestion of stars, gas and dust bound together by gravity
17 Clues: the red planet • a natural body that orbits a planet • any vehicle designed to travel in space • a person trained to travel and work in space • a massive star exploding in a brilliant burst • a bright, burning point of light we see at night • the whole oredered universe - everything that exists • a rocky object orbiting the Sun, smaller than a planet • ...
Space 2026-05-13
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- I am an object that orbits a star
- I am in the center of our solar system
- I'm a space rock in space
- I'm only red because my surface is made out of iron
- I'm a colorful cloud in space
- I have an elliptical orbit around the sun burning
- I'm a graveyard of all things if you come too close to me you will turn so thin you would look like a hair
- I am the only planet in our solar system to have life
- I'm too small to be called a planet but too big to be a moon
- I'm home to many solar systems including The solar system
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- We are the farthest planets from the sun
- I am the biggest planet in our solar system
- I am inner
- I am the biggest thing known to exist
- Im what has been discovered by telescopes
- I rotate around planets and i'm covered in rocks
- I'm a space rock burning and falling into the earths atmosphere
17 Clues: I am inner • I'm a space rock in space • I'm a colorful cloud in space • I am an object that orbits a star • I am the biggest thing known to exist • I am in the center of our solar system • We are the farthest planets from the sun • Im what has been discovered by telescopes • I am the biggest planet in our solar system • I rotate around planets and i'm covered in rocks • ...
space 2026-05-08
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- Jupiter has more than 55...
- How many moons does Mercury have.
- How many humans have stepped on the moon.
- The coldest is.
- oxide What is the subtance on the surface of Mars.
- The grey planet.
- The strongest winds are on the planet.
- How many moons does Mars have.
- The solar system has ___ planet.
- The red planet.
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- Jupiter and Saturn the type is___.
- Aldrin The number two person to tread on the moon.
- Which planet is the smallest.
- The darkest blue planet.
- ___ makes up planet Uranus and Neptune.
- How many moons does Neptune have.
- The biggest planet.
- Uranus has more moons than.
- Earth, Mars, Mercury, Venus are _____ type.
- Do Venus have a ring.
20 Clues: The coldest is. • The red planet. • The grey planet. • The biggest planet. • Do Venus have a ring. • The darkest blue planet. • Jupiter has more than 55... • Uranus has more moons than. • Which planet is the smallest. • How many moons does Mars have. • The solar system has ___ planet. • How many moons does Mercury have. • How many moons does Neptune have. • ...
Space 2026-05-12
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- What we use to take a closer look?
- What is the closest star to earth?
- What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
- How many moons on mercury?
- What is the name of the sun family?
- What is meteors?
- What is the largest planet in the solar system?
- How many humans walked on the moon?
- What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
- What is the type of the earth?
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- How many celsius is the surface of the sun?
- What is a star?
- What is the closest planet to the sun?
- What is the second person to walk on the moon?
- Who is the first person to walk on the moon?
- What is the other name of our galaxy?
- What is the furthest planet away from the sun?
17 Clues: What is a star? • What is meteors? • How many moons on mercury? • What is the type of the earth? • What we use to take a closer look? • What is the closest star to earth? • What is the name of the sun family? • How many humans walked on the moon? • What is the other name of our galaxy? • What is the closest planet to the sun? • How many celsius is the surface of the sun? • ...
Space 2023-06-12
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- The star at the center of our solar system that provides heat and light.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of new stars.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet."
- Space Station A space station where astronauts live and conduct scientific experiments.
- A person trained to travel and work in space, exploring the unknown.
- Earth's natural satellite that orbits around our planet.
- Way Our galaxy, a vast collection of stars, planets, and other celestial objects.
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- A powerful explosion that occurs at the end of a star's life cycle.
- The largest planet in our solar system, known for its size and colorful bands.
- Hole A region of space with extremely strong gravity, from which nothing can escape.
- A gas giant with prominent rings, easily visible from Earth with a telescope.
- A small icy object that orbits the Sun, often leaving a trail of dust and gas.
- Our home planet, known for its diverse ecosystems and life forms.
- A distant planet with a striking blue color and strong winds.
- A rocky object that orbits the Sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
16 Clues: Earth's natural satellite that orbits around our planet. • A distant planet with a striking blue color and strong winds. • The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet." • A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. • Our home planet, known for its diverse ecosystems and life forms. • ...
space 2023-06-20
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- Everything that exists, including all the stars, galaxies, planets, and everything in between.
- A space object made of ice and dust that leaves a bright trail when it gets close to the Sun.
- A special outfit that astronauts wear in space to protect them from the harsh conditions.
- A powerful tool that helps scientists observe distant objects in space, like stars and galaxies.
- A vehicle designed to travel in space and explore other planets and moons.
- A scientist who studies celestial objects like stars, planets, and galaxies.
- A space rock that survives its journey through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on the ground.
- A huge group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity, like our Milky Way.
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- A bright streak of light that we see when a space rock burns up in the Earth's atmosphere.
- An object that orbits around a planet or a star and helps scientists study the universe.
- When the Sun, Moon, and Earth align, causing a temporary darkening of the Sun or the Moon.
- The path an object takes around another object in space, like how the Moon orbits around Earth.
- A brave person who travels into space wearing a special suit and explores the unknown.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, like how we stay on the ground on Earth.
- A powerful vehicle that can launch into space and carry astronauts and satellites.
- System The Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the Sun.
16 Clues: A vehicle designed to travel in space and explore other planets and moons. • A scientist who studies celestial objects like stars, planets, and galaxies. • System The Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the Sun. • A powerful vehicle that can launch into space and carry astronauts and satellites. • ...
Space 2023-06-09
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- Hottest planet in our solar system
- Saceship that carried neil armstrong
- Worlds biggest space program
- Coldest planet
- Frist person to walk on the moon
- Largest planet
- Also know as the red planet
- Earths star
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- Fake marvel conspiricy theroy
- 7th planet from the Sun
- Planet with the most moons in our solar system
- A circular thing orbiting a star
- Giant cloud of space dust
- 3rd planet from the sun
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- A system of stars bound together by gravity
16 Clues: Earths star • Coldest planet • Largest planet • 7th planet from the Sun • 3rd planet from the sun • Giant cloud of space dust • Also know as the red planet • Worlds biggest space program • Fake marvel conspiricy theroy • A circular thing orbiting a star • Frist person to walk on the moon • Hottest planet in our solar system • Saceship that carried neil armstrong • ...
Space 2023-07-12
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- It is a massive system of stars, gas, dust, and other celestial objects held together by gravity.
- It is a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice, dust, and gas that orbits around the Sun, often forming a glowing tail.
- It refers to the space between stars or the travel between stars.
- It is a spacecraft designed for human occupancy and travel in outer space.
- It is a protective garment worn by astronauts in space to provide life support, temperature regulation, and protection from the harsh environment.
- It is the force that attracts objects toward each other, especially the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.
- It is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and other celestial objects that orbit around a star, typically referring to our own system with the Sun at its center.
- It is a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often illuminated by nearby stars, and sometimes serving as the birthplace of new stars.
- It is a small celestial body that enters the Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light known as a shooting star.
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- It is a person who travels and works in space, often trained to operate spacecraft and conduct scientific experiments.
- It is a vehicle or device that is propelled by engines and used to travel through space.
- It is an optical instrument used to observe distant objects in space by collecting and focusing light.
- It is an object that orbits around a planet or celestial body and serves various purposes, such as communication or scientific research.
- It is a phenomenon in which one celestial body, such as the Moon, passes between another celestial body, such as the Sun, causing a partial or total blocking of light.
- It is a celestial body that orbits around a star, such as the Sun, and does not produce its own light.
- It is a luminous celestial object consisting of gas that generates heat and light through nuclear reactions.
16 Clues: It refers to the space between stars or the travel between stars. • It is a spacecraft designed for human occupancy and travel in outer space. • It is a vehicle or device that is propelled by engines and used to travel through space. • It is a massive system of stars, gas, dust, and other celestial objects held together by gravity. • ...
Space 2023-07-19
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- Interstellar refers to the space between stars. It represents the vast distances and possibilities for exploration and discovery beyond our solar system.
- The universe is the vast expanse that contains all matter, energy, planets, stars, galaxies, and everything in existence. It is constantly expanding and full of mysteries.
- A comet is a celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas. As it orbits the sun, it develops a glowing coma and sometimes a tail, creating a beautiful spectacle in the night sky.
- hole A black hole is a region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape its pull. It is formed from the remnants of massive collapsed stars.
- A galaxy is a vast system of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity. It can contain billions of stars and is often shaped like a spiral or an elliptical.
- A satellite is an object that orbits a planet, moon, or other celestial body. It can be natural, like a moon, or artificial, like a spacecraft sent from Earth.
- A telescope is an instrument used to observe distant objects in space. It collects and magnifies light, allowing astronomers to study stars, planets, and galaxies.
- A supernova is a powerful and explosive event that occurs at the end of a massive star's life. It releases a tremendous amount of energy and can briefly outshine entire galaxies.
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- A star is a luminous ball of gas that emits light and heat. It is held together by its own gravity and produces energy through nuclear fusion.
- A meteor is a small celestial body that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up, producing a streak of light in the sky. It is also known as a shooting star.
- A spacecraft is a vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. It can be manned or unmanned and is used for exploration, research, and communication.
- A planet is a large celestial body that orbits a star. It is round and has cleared its orbit of other debris. Our solar system has eight planets, including Earth.
- An asteroid is a rocky object that orbits the sun. It is smaller than a planet and larger than a meteoroid. Asteroids can be found throughout the solar system.
- Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other. It keeps planets in orbit around stars, moons around planets, and plays a crucial role in shaping the structure of the universe.
- system A solar system is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial objects that orbit around a star, such as our Sun.
- A nebula is a cloud of gas and dust in space. It often appears as a colorful and ethereal formation, where stars are born and new worlds are formed.
16 Clues: A star is a luminous ball of gas that emits light and heat. It is held together by its own gravity and produces energy through nuclear fusion. • system A solar system is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial objects that orbit around a star, such as our Sun. • ...
Space! 2023-08-07
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- The sun is bright and very ___
- Beware - this dark place might suck you in!
- Red planet
- Planet with rings
- The planet nearest the sun
- It rushes through space with a fiery tail
- It might be a moon, or a spacecraft in orbit
- This planet is almost as far away as n° 10
- You can't breathe in space because there is no ___
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- Jupiter has 4 big ones and lots of little ones
- There are 8 of these in our solar system
- The furthest planet from the sun
- Outer space is cold and ___
- Spaceship
- Our sun is a ___
- Tiny planet - or just a lump of rock
16 Clues: Spaceship • Red planet • Our sun is a ___ • Planet with rings • The planet nearest the sun • Outer space is cold and ___ • The sun is bright and very ___ • The furthest planet from the sun • Tiny planet - or just a lump of rock • There are 8 of these in our solar system • It rushes through space with a fiery tail • This planet is almost as far away as n° 10 • ...
Space 2023-12-08
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- the name for the things which orbit a star
- a rocket for space exploration
- VERB to see something in your mind
- made of ice and dust
- a small piece of an asteroid/comet that hits earth
- a system of millions or billions of stars
- the closest celestial body to Earth
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- giant balls of fire in space
- all existing matter (everything in space)
- a very cold place in North America
- a facility used for looking into deep space
- this person can teach you about space
- a tool used for seeing far away
- NOUN to see something in your mind
- a special type of writing
- a small rocky object that orbits the sun
16 Clues: made of ice and dust • a special type of writing • giant balls of fire in space • a rocket for space exploration • a tool used for seeing far away • a very cold place in North America • NOUN to see something in your mind • VERB to see something in your mind • the closest celestial body to Earth • this person can teach you about space • a small rocky object that orbits the sun • ...
Space 2023-11-20
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- the red planet
- earth’s sister
- the most moons
- the international space station’s acronym
- an imaginary picture in the stars
- the red spot planet
- planet closest to the sun
- a burning sphere of gas
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- little rings
- the impact of a meteorite with a planet
- a man made or natural object that orbits a planet
- Roman mythology’s sea god
- the huge sphere of fire
- unidentified flying object
- Mickey Mouse’s dog
- only known habitable planet
16 Clues: little rings • the red planet • earth’s sister • the most moons • Mickey Mouse’s dog • the red spot planet • the huge sphere of fire • a burning sphere of gas • Roman mythology’s sea god • planet closest to the sun • unidentified flying object • only known habitable planet • an imaginary picture in the stars • the impact of a meteorite with a planet • ...
Space 2024-04-15
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- the only star in our solar system
- a description of how something works or why something happens
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching
- observations or measurements recorded in an investigation
- something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
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- to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources
- an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth
- information that supports an answer to a question
- an attempt to find out about something
- to move in a regular path around something
- a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
- a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
- the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once
16 Clues: the only star in our solar system • an attempt to find out about something • an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth • to move in a regular path around something • information that supports an answer to a question • a huge object in space that gives off heat and light • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
Space 2024-04-15
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- the only star in our solar system
- a description of how something works or why something happens
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching
- observations or measurements recorded in an investigation
- something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
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- to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources
- an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth
- information that supports an answer to a question
- an attempt to find out about something
- to move in a regular path around something
- a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
- a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
- the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once
16 Clues: the only star in our solar system • an attempt to find out about something • an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth • to move in a regular path around something • information that supports an answer to a question • a huge object in space that gives off heat and light • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
Space 2024-03-15
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- The pattern that the stars make in the sky
- A bunch of gasses that make up the atmosphere
- When something rotates on it's axis
- When a heavenly body rotates around another heavenly body
- When the moon and another round object in the sky line up
- Planet When a planet cuts in the way of other planets orbit
- The imaginary line that the earth spins on
- A natural body that orbits a body bigger than itself
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- Can burn up when enters earth's atmosphere
- A collection of stars,and planets
- Year The distance light travels in a year
- Dusty,rock, and icy
- A person that studies space
- Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds
- The path a planet takes around the sun
- The invisible line in the middle of the earth that separates the southern and northern hemispheres
16 Clues: Dusty,rock, and icy • A person that studies space • A collection of stars,and planets • When something rotates on it's axis • The path a planet takes around the sun • Can burn up when enters earth's atmosphere • Year The distance light travels in a year • The pattern that the stars make in the sky • Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds • ...
Space 2024-06-23
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- The planet we live on
- Our galaxy
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- How we observe the galaxy for a long time
- When planets orbit a star
- The vessel we use to reach space
- The planet closest to the sun
- The closest star to earth
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- The furthest planet from the sun
- The coldest planet in our solar system
- When the moon blocks the sun
- What makes air stay on earth
- It orbits earth
- The people who go to space
- What holds the galaxy together
- The red planet
16 Clues: Our galaxy • The red planet • It orbits earth • The planet we live on • When planets orbit a star • The closest star to earth • The people who go to space • When the moon blocks the sun • What makes air stay on earth • The planet closest to the sun • What holds the galaxy together • The furthest planet from the sun • The vessel we use to reach space • ...
Space 2025-11-24
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- Is everything that exists
- The beginning of the universe.
- Gas surrounding a planet or star.
- Someone who studies the stars.
- Rock that controls the waves
- This is everything.
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- NASA builds these to go to the moon.
- Big star we rotate around.
- Made up of all the planets and sun.
- Gravity so strong that it can absorb light.
- A massive collection of stars and cosmic gas, called the Milky Way.
- A rock hurling towards Earth.
- The blue marble we call home.
- A large object that orbits the sun.
- Are put into rockets and sent to the moon.
- 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1
16 Clues: This is everything. • 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 • Is everything that exists • Big star we rotate around. • Rock that controls the waves • A rock hurling towards Earth. • The blue marble we call home. • The beginning of the universe. • Someone who studies the stars. • Gas surrounding a planet or star. • Made up of all the planets and sun. • A large object that orbits the sun. • ...
Space 2025-03-27
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- What is a neutron star?
- what is made of stars, gas, dust and dark matter bound together by gravity?
- what planet is the largest'
- What causes gravity?
- which planet is known as the "Blue planet"?
- A creature from outer space
- What is the largest structure in the universe?
- What are stars made of?
- which planet is farthest away from the solar system?
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- What are galaxies?
- which planet is the hottest?
- What is an asteroid belt?
- Which planet has the most moons?
- What does the Milky Way consist of?
- which other planet could a houman probably live on?
- What are stars primarily made of?
- stars What are galaxies?
17 Clues: What are galaxies? • What causes gravity? • What is a neutron star? • What are stars made of? • What is an asteroid belt? • stars What are galaxies? • what planet is the largest' • A creature from outer space • which planet is the hottest? • Which planet has the most moons? • What are stars primarily made of? • What does the Milky Way consist of? • ...
space 2026-01-27
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- Ice giant
- Icy moon
- Mars first and biggest moon
- Our planet
- Luna Saturni, latin for "moon of Saturn"
- Morning star
- Swift planet
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- Between 10 billion and 13.6 billion years old
- Dwarf planet
- Ringed planet
- The gas giant
- Mars second moon
- The blue planet
- Distance light travels in one year roughly 6 trillion miles
- Jupiters moon
- Red planet
16 Clues: Icy moon • Ice giant • Our planet • Red planet • Dwarf planet • Morning star • Swift planet • Ringed planet • The gas giant • Jupiters moon • The blue planet • Mars second moon • Mars first and biggest moon • Luna Saturni, latin for "moon of Saturn" • Between 10 billion and 13.6 billion years old • Distance light travels in one year roughly 6 trillion miles
Space 2020-02-10
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- The 4th planet from the sun
- The sixth planet from the sun
- A small rock body orbiting the sun
- Star around which Earth orbits
- There are 9 of these on orbit
- The fifth planet from the sun
- Where Astronauts travel
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- The seventh planet from the sun
- A celestial object when near the sun has a tail of gas and dust
- The 1st planet from the sun
- Stars that look like pictures
- What the Earth rotates on
- The eighth planet from the sun
- Shines brightly at night
- The second planet from the sun
- The planet in which we live on
16 Clues: Where Astronauts travel • Shines brightly at night • What the Earth rotates on • The 4th planet from the sun • The 1st planet from the sun • Stars that look like pictures • The sixth planet from the sun • There are 9 of these on orbit • The fifth planet from the sun • Star around which Earth orbits • The eighth planet from the sun • The second planet from the sun • ...
Space 2021-04-28
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- This is made up of 60 billion galaxies
- This force keeps our feet on the ground
- these are bits of rock that may have a red flame trailing behind it
- all planets follow this movement around the sun
- These are made of ice and rock, and rotate around certain planets
- This planet has rings
- The study of planets and stars
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- This planet has 67 moons
- the closest planet to the sun
- A person whose career involves space travel
- In guardians of the galaxy, this is the raccoon's name
- This eclipse occurs when the Earth falls in front of the sun in the way of the moon
- These are luminous spheres made of plasma
- there are theories this planet used to have life
- This is the third planet away from the sun
- this eclipse occurs when the moon falls in front of the sun
16 Clues: This planet has rings • This planet has 67 moons • the closest planet to the sun • The study of planets and stars • This is made up of 60 billion galaxies • This force keeps our feet on the ground • These are luminous spheres made of plasma • This is the third planet away from the sun • A person whose career involves space travel • ...
Space 2020-06-30
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- The surname of the first man on the moon
- The galaxy we live in
- The smaller the planet the less ______ there is
- A planet surrounded by ice
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- A very big thing that forms by the collapse of stars
- The machine that sends humans into outer space
- This is known as the red planet
- Planet with the coldest average temperature
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- Coldest recorded temperature in space is on planet....
- The name of a person who is or has been in space
- This planet has the same name as an element
- The thing that forms if a star explodes
- The planet we live in
- The word that means something circles around another thing
16 Clues: The galaxy we live in • The planet we live in • A planet surrounded by ice • This is known as the red planet • Largest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • The thing that forms if a star explodes • The surname of the first man on the moon • This planet has the same name as an element • Planet with the coldest average temperature • ...
Space 2022-03-15
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- A piece of rock that travels around the sun.
- The path of an object as I travels around a large object
- The imaginary straight line around which a planet rotates.
- One of the two times during Earth's revolution when the sun is directly overhead in the sky at the equator.
- That four planets in the solar system that are farthest from the sun. Also known as the "gas Giants"
- A blanket of gases that surrounds a planet or a moon
- The two days of the year when the sun is either the farthest north or south of the Equator.
- A very large group of stars in space.
- The movement of an object in a complete path around another object. Earth's revolution around the sun takes one year or 365 1/4 days.
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- The motion of a planet as it turns on its axis. Earth's rotation takes 24 hours and causes day and night.
- A huge ball of glowing gas in space. It is at the cneter of our solar system.
- A blanket of gases that surrounds a planet or moon
- The temporary blocking of the sun's light as the moon passes between the moon and sun.
- An oval shaped orbit
- The darkening hiding of the moon when it passes through Earth's shadow. Lunar eclipses happen at night
- system A star and all of the objects that move around it
- A small rocky or metal object that orbits the sun
17 Clues: An oval shaped orbit • A very large group of stars in space. • A piece of rock that travels around the sun. • A small rocky or metal object that orbits the sun • A blanket of gases that surrounds a planet or moon • A blanket of gases that surrounds a planet or a moon • The path of an object as I travels around a large object • ...
SPACE 2022-01-18
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- the furthest planet from the sun
- how many earths can fit into the sun
- this planets day is 10 h and 42 min
- the only planet not named after a god
- the planet Olympus Mons is on
- the only planet named after a female
- this planet has the great red spot.
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- a BIG bright star
- the other moon of mars
- our galaxy
- this was considered a dwarf planet in 2006
- earth is the only planet with only one of these, for example mars has two of them
- saturns second largest moon
- the coldest planet
- nasas most famous space telescope
- The smallest planet
16 Clues: our galaxy • a BIG bright star • the coldest planet • The smallest planet • the other moon of mars • saturns second largest moon • the planet Olympus Mons is on • the furthest planet from the sun • nasas most famous space telescope • this planets day is 10 h and 42 min • this planet has the great red spot. • how many earths can fit into the sun • the only planet named after a female • ...
Space 2022-03-31
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- This layer of the Atmosphere holds about 75% of earths gases and it has the most dense air.
- A continent that is located below earth and it has really low tempature's and it is below the greatest Ozone hole
- A type of gas that is damaging the earth's ozone layer and has chlorine in it.
- A giant piece of rock that usually got pushed by a force outerspace and can sometimes land in planets harming living things or the planet itself.
- This layer is found in the stratosphere and it stops the sun's heat from hitting earth's surface making it a livable place for all living things.
- A zone in the stratosphere made up of 3 gases that can react easily to any other gases and they all combine and make a force field that can trap highly extreme tempatures.
- This layer of earth's Atmosphere is the furthest from earth and is outer space.
- Layers of gases surrounding earths surface that make it livable for living things.
- A machine made by humans that was invented to fly and it works with turbines and engines and rocket thrust and it is controlled by panels and flaps and usually can be used to transport goods or humans or even used for Aeriel combat.
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- This layer of the earth's Atmosphere is the coldest layer and is usually where asteroids burn up.
- This layer of the earth's Atmosphere contains the ozone and is the same altitude aircraft fly in.
- Weather is the tempature of a planet or when a natural event will occur.
- A type of gas that any living thing needs to survive and breathe and it is made by plants or trees.
- This layer of earth's Atmosphere is the hottest layer and this layer contains the northern/southern lights.
- Damage in the ozone that is caused by other gases mixing up with the original gases of the ozone.
- Machine made from Humans and it is used to view our earth from outerspace.
16 Clues: Weather is the tempature of a planet or when a natural event will occur. • Machine made from Humans and it is used to view our earth from outerspace. • A type of gas that is damaging the earth's ozone layer and has chlorine in it. • This layer of earth's Atmosphere is the furthest from earth and is outer space. • ...
Space 2016-02-09
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- a hotter star color
- anything in the sky
- a group of stars that form a shape or pattern
- a baby star made from dust particles
- a cooler star color
- a path followed by an object around another object
- to spin or move around an axis
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- oval shaped
- to slant sideways
- an imaginary line around which an object rotates
- to move all the way around another object
- billions of galaxies
- a medium sized star
- layer of gas that surrounds an object
- many solar systems
- the North Star
16 Clues: oval shaped • the North Star • to slant sideways • many solar systems • a hotter star color • anything in the sky • a medium sized star • a cooler star color • billions of galaxies • to spin or move around an axis • a baby star made from dust particles • layer of gas that surrounds an object • to move all the way around another object • a group of stars that form a shape or pattern • ...
SPACE 2016-10-17
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- Known as the red planet
- The third planet from the sun
- Recently no longer classed as a planet
- This planet rotates on it's side.
- The closest planet to the sun
- All the gasses that surround a planet or the sun
- Famous for it's beautiful rings
- The number of planets discovered in our Solar System
- A planet often referred to as the 'evening star'
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- The path followed by an object in space as it goes around another object
- The seventh planet from the sun
- Some planets are made of rock others are made of ...
- The star that gives us light
- A rocky object of varying size
- Neil .... was the first man to walk on the moon.
- A big ball of dirty ice and snow in outer space
16 Clues: Known as the red planet • The star that gives us light • The third planet from the sun • The closest planet to the sun • A rocky object of varying size • The seventh planet from the sun • Famous for it's beautiful rings • This planet rotates on it's side. • Recently no longer classed as a planet • A big ball of dirty ice and snow in outer space • ...
space 2022-10-16
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- A garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes
- A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture like Orion the Great Hunter, Leo the Lion atc
- A fundamental constituent of matter and is defined as an elementary particle
- a chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2
- when one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source
- Rocky object revolving around the sun that is too small to be called a planet
- Fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy
- A scientist who studies the universe.
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- The name of the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
- An instrument that allows us to see into space
- The sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System
- The process that occurs when a subatomic particle collides with its respective antiparticle to produce other particles
- An abbreviation for the largest atom smasher
- A cloud of dust and gas in space
- A planet outside the Solar System
- The biggest kind of explosion that mankind has ever observed in the universe
16 Clues: A cloud of dust and gas in space • A planet outside the Solar System • A scientist who studies the universe. • An abbreviation for the largest atom smasher • An instrument that allows us to see into space • The name of the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth • a chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2 • ...
Space 2024-03-15
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- The pattern that the stars make in the sky
- A bunch of gasses that make up the atmosphere
- When something rotates on it's axis
- When a heavenly body rotates around another heavenly body
- When the moon and another round object in the sky line up
- Planet When a planet cuts in the way of other planets orbit
- The imaginary line that the earth spins on
- A natural body that orbits a body bigger than itself
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- Can burn up when enters earth's atmosphere
- A collection of stars,and planets
- Year The distance light travels in a year
- Dusty,rock, and icy
- A person that studies space
- Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds
- The path a planet takes around the sun
- The invisible line in the middle of the earth that separates the southern and northern hemispheres
16 Clues: Dusty,rock, and icy • A person that studies space • A collection of stars,and planets • When something rotates on it's axis • The path a planet takes around the sun • Can burn up when enters earth's atmosphere • Year The distance light travels in a year • The pattern that the stars make in the sky • Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds • ...
Space 2024-03-12
16 Clues: plyn • Uran • průměr • skvrna • povrch • Venuše • stupně • galaxie • teplota • atmosféra • možná, snad • Mléčná dráha • miliardy čeho • nejvzdálenější • Sluneční soustava • spadnout, klesnout
space 2023-06-15
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- A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun. When a comet gets close to the Sun, it develops a glowing coma and a tail.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space, often illuminated by nearby stars or glowing due to the emission of light from hot gases.
- An object that orbits around a planet or another celestial body. Artificial satellites are man-made objects used for communication, observation, or scientific research.
- A vehicle that is propelled by engines, used for launching spacecraft into space. Rockets generate thrust by expelling exhaust gases at high speeds.
- Hole A region in space where gravity is extremely strong, causing anything that enters it to be pulled in with great force. Black holes have such a strong gravitational pull that not even light can escape.
- System The system consisting of a star (usually referring to the Sun) and all the celestial bodies that orbit around it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.
- A large celestial body that orbits around a star, such as the Earth, Mars, or Jupiter. Planets are usually spherical in shape and do not produce their own light.
- The entirety of space, including all matter, energy, galaxies, and other celestial objects. The universe is believed to be vast and ever-expanding.
- Relating to the Moon. Lunar refers to anything associated with or happening on the Moon, such as lunar eclipses or lunar landings.
- The force that attracts objects toward each other. Gravity is what keeps planets in orbit around the Sun and gives weight to objects on Earth.
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- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape. Constellations are often named after mythological figures or objects and can help navigate the night sky.
- A massive collection of stars, gas, dust, and other celestial objects bound together by gravity. Our Milky Way is an example of a galaxy.
- An optical instrument used for observing distant objects in the sky. Telescopes can magnify and enhance the visibility of stars, planets, and galaxies.
- A person who travels and works in space. Astronauts are specially trained to operate spacecraft and perform experiments in microgravity.
- A small piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up due to friction, creating a streak of light in the sky.
- A bright point of light in the night sky, often seen as a twinkling object. Stars are massive balls of hot gas that emit their own light.
16 Clues: A cloud of gas and dust in space, often illuminated by nearby stars or glowing due to the emission of light from hot gases. • Relating to the Moon. Lunar refers to anything associated with or happening on the Moon, such as lunar eclipses or lunar landings. • ...
Space 2023-06-20
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- Station It is a large spacecraft in orbit around the Earth that serves as a home and workplace for astronauts.
- It is a large celestial body that orbits around a star.
- System It is the collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around a central star called the Sun.
- It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
- It is the path followed by an object around another object due to gravity.
- Hole It is a region in space with extremely strong gravitational pull, from which nothing, not even light, can escape.
- It is a vehicle that launches into space by expelling exhaust gases in one direction.
- It is an instrument used to observe distant objects in the sky.
- It is a person who travels and works in space.
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- It is a vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravitational forces.
- It is a celestial object made of ice, gas, and dust that forms a tail as it approaches the Sun.
- It is an artificial object placed in orbit around a planet or celestial body to gather information or provide communication services.
- It is a person who studies and observes celestial objects and phenomena.
- It is a vehicle designed for travel and exploration in outer space.
- It is a small celestial object that enters the Earth's atmosphere, often called a shooting star when it is visible.
- It is a luminous celestial object that shines in the night sky.
16 Clues: It is a person who travels and works in space. • It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet. • It is a large celestial body that orbits around a star. • It is an instrument used to observe distant objects in the sky. • It is a luminous celestial object that shines in the night sky. • It is a vehicle designed for travel and exploration in outer space. • ...
Space 2023-06-20
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- It is an instrument used to observe distant objects in space by collecting and magnifying light.
- Station It is a large spacecraft where astronauts live and work for extended periods, conducting scientific research.
- It is a luminous sphere of plasma that emits light and heat in the vast expanse of space.
- It is a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the birthplace of stars.
- It is a celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun.
- It is a small rocky or metallic object that enters the Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light.
- It is a vehicle designed to travel or operate in outer space.
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- Hole It is an extremely dense region in space with intense gravitational pull, from which nothing can escape, not even light.
- It is a person who travels and works in space, often aboard a spacecraft.
- It is a massive system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravitational forces.
- It is a celestial body that orbits around a star, usually spherical in shape.
- It is an object that orbits a planet or other celestial body, often used for communication or scientific purposes.
- It is a vehicle that propels itself by expelling exhaust gases in one direction, used to travel through space.
- It is a rocky object that orbits the Sun and is smaller than a planet.
- It is a natural satellite that orbits around a planet, reflecting sunlight at night.
- It is a star at the center of the solar system, providing light and heat to the planets.
16 Clues: It is a vehicle designed to travel or operate in outer space. • It is a rocky object that orbits the Sun and is smaller than a planet. • It is a person who travels and works in space, often aboard a spacecraft. • It is a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the birthplace of stars. • ...
Space 2023-06-09
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- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Light in galaxies shifting towards the red end of the spectrum
- Dense matter which no light or matter can escape
- Chunks of ice dust and rock that orbit the sun
- Biggest star in space
- 4 times wider than the earth
- Has 1.7 million asteroids
- Has 7 rings and 7 gaps
- As the universe cools energy turns into matter/hydrogen
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- Is a gas giant and has a solid inner core that is the size of earth
- Size of dust particles
- Small things that glow in space
- 14 known moons named after greek sea gods
- There are _ planets
- Rotates backwards on its axis
- Too small to be considered planets
16 Clues: There are _ planets • Biggest star in space • Size of dust particles • Has 7 rings and 7 gaps • Has 1.7 million asteroids • 4 times wider than the earth • Rotates backwards on its axis • Small things that glow in space • Too small to be considered planets • Smallest planet in our solar system • 14 known moons named after greek sea gods • ...
Space 2023-06-24
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- Hole An area in space with extremely strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from. Black holes are formed when massive stars
- A person trained to travel and work in space. Astronauts go on missions aboard spacecraft to conduct research, explore other planets, or repair satellites. They wear special suits and helmets.
- Vehicles designed to travel in space. Spacecraft can be manned or unmanned and are used for exploration, satellite deployment, and scientific research. They can travel to other planets and beyond.
- Large celestial bodies that orbit around a star. Planets are like Earth but can be different in size, composition, and the presence of life. They include planets like Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter.
- Huge systems made up of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity. The Milky Way is our galaxy. Galaxies come in various shapes and sizes and contain billions or even trillions of stars.
- System The system of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that revolve around a star called the Sun. Our solar system includes the Sun, eight planets, their moons, and various other celestial objects.
- Station A large structure built in space that serves as a home and workplace for astronauts. Space stations orbit around the Earth and are used for scientific research, experimentation, and long-term space travel.
- A small rock or debris from space that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, creating a streak of light in the sky. Meteors are also known as shooting stars or falling stars.
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- Powerful vehicles designed to travel into space. Rockets are used to launch spacecraft and satellites. They work by propelling hot gases out of the rocket's engines, creating a force called thrust.
- A celestial object made of ice, dust, and rock that orbits around the Sun. Comets have a glowing coma and a tail that becomes visible as they approach the Sun. They are often called "dirty snowballs."
- Optical instruments used to observe objects in space from Earth. Telescopes can magnify faraway objects like planets, stars, and galaxies, allowing scientists and astronomers to study them in detail.
- A scientist who studies celestial objects like stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in space. Astronomers use telescopes and other instruments to observe and understand the universe.
- Vast clouds of gas and dust in space. Nebulas can be colorful and have different shapes. They are often regions where new stars are born or where old stars release material back into space.
- Giant balls of hot, glowing gas that emit light and heat. Stars are scattered throughout space and can vary in size, color, and brightness. Some stars, like the Sun, provide heat and light to planets.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other. Gravity keeps planets in orbit around the Sun and moons around planets. It also determines our weight on Earth and affects the movement of objects in space.
- A natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Earth has one moon. The moon appears in the night sky and changes shape over a month in a process called lunar phases.
16 Clues: Hole An area in space with extremely strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from. Black holes are formed when massive stars • A natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Earth has one moon. The moon appears in the night sky and changes shape over a month in a process called lunar phases. • ...
Space 2023-07-19
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- The force of attraction between objects. Gravity keeps planets in orbit around the sun and holds objects on the surface of a planet.
- A celestial body that orbits around a star and is large enough to have its own gravity. Earth is a planet that supports life.
- Station A large spacecraft where astronauts live and work for extended periods. Space stations provide a base for scientific research and space exploration.
- System A system of planets, moons, asteroids, and other celestial objects that orbit around a star, known as the Sun. Our solar system includes eight planets.
- A person who is trained to travel and work in space. Astronauts conduct scientific experiments and explore outer space.
- The act of traveling and investigating unknown or unfamiliar places. Space exploration involves venturing into outer space to learn about the universe.
- A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. Our Milky Way galaxy is home to billions of stars and planets.
- The path followed by an object as it revolves around another object. Satellites and planets orbit around a central body due to gravitational forces.
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- The vast expanse that contains all matter, energy, and celestial objects. It includes galaxies, stars, planets, and other celestial bodies.
- An object that orbits around a planet or a star. Satellites are used for communication, weather forecasting, and scientific research.
- A vehicle designed for travel or operation in space. Spacecraft can be manned or unmanned and are used for exploration and scientific research.
- An optical instrument that allows us to observe distant objects in space. Telescopes help astronomers study stars, galaxies, and other celestial phenomena.
- A vehicle that is designed to propel itself into space. Rockets are used to launch satellites, spacecraft, and astronauts into orbit.
- A specially designed suit worn by astronauts in space. Spacesuits provide protection from the harsh environment of space.
- A natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Earth's moon is our closest neighbor in space and affects tides and other phenomena on Earth.
- A luminous celestial body made up of hot gases that emit light and heat. The Sun is a star that provides heat and light to our planet.
16 Clues: A person who is trained to travel and work in space. Astronauts conduct scientific experiments and explore outer space. • A specially designed suit worn by astronauts in space. Spacesuits provide protection from the harsh environment of space. • ...
