Around the Solar System

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Across
  1. 2. everything that can be seen, touched and sensed above Earth’s atmosphere
  2. 3. an object that moves around Earth that we see mostly at nighttime in phases
  3. 4. a giant ball of extremely hot gas that burns and gives off heat and light
  4. 5. us learn about space
  5. 6. a large piece of rock or metal flying in space that is left over from the planets
  6. 8. a force that weighs down objects
  7. 9. an object that moves around Earth and sends messages and pictures to
  8. 11. a large round object in space that follows a path and moves around a star like the Sun
  9. 13. an imaginary line objects in space follow as they move around a larger object
  10. 14. a group of objects in space, including the Sun and everything that moves around it
  11. 15. to spin on a center point
Down
  1. 1. to move around something in a circular path
  2. 2. a star in the center of the solar system that burns gas and gives off heat and light
  3. 4. a craft that is reused to carry people into space and back to Earth
  4. 7. a group of stars, planets, dust and gas
  5. 10. a tool that makes faraway objects look bigger and closer
  6. 12. a person who travels into space