CROSS-MOS
Across
- 1. largest planet in the solar system
- 6. female astronaut spent the maximum time in space
- 10. brightest star in the sky
- 11. the outermost region of the Sun’s atmosphere
- 12. The first animal to make an orbital spaceflight around the Earth
- 16. which rocket launched the James Webb Space Telescope
- 19. the unmanned spacecraft sent by NASA to study Jupiter and its moon
- 20. in the movie Interstellar, a group of astronauts travel through __ for intergalactic travel
- 21. largest dwarf planet
- 23. the first artificial satellite of Earth
- 24. extremely luminous active galactic nucleus, powered by a supermassive black hole surrounded by a gaseous accretion disc
Down
- 2. highly magnetized rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation out of its magnetic poles
- 3. closest planet to the earth
- 4. a planet in our solar system that is less dense than water
- 5. nearest large spiral galaxy to the milky way
- 6. a series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space program
- 7. a neutrino observatory constructed at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antartica
- 8. india’s first satellite launched in the year 1975
- 9. the term used to describe the alignment of three or more celestial bodies
- 13. the dialogue “Houston, We Have a Problem” is from this timeless classic
- 14. the center of mass of two or more bodies that orbit one another and is the point about which the bodies orbit
- 15. NASA’s Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of this comet nucleus
- 17. which process forms stars?
- 18. Oldest star in the universe
- 22. Second largest moon in the solar system