Earth and Space
Across
- 3. No longer classed as a planet, I am now a Dwarf Planet.
- 5. Earth has one _ _ _ _. Mars has two.
- 6. I take 165 years to orbit the sun
- 8. I am known as the red planet.
- 9. Our planet.
- 10. The planets _ _ _ _ _ around the sun.
- 12. I am the closest planet to the sun.
- 13. I discovered that there were four moons orbiting Jupiter.
- 15. Saturn has these.
- 17. I am a planet known for my rings.
- 18. The Earth orbits around the _ _ _.
Down
- 1. NASA describes me as a ‘cosmic snowball’.
- 2. There are eight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in our solar system.
- 4. I am the largest planet in the solar system.
- 5. I am more commonly known as a ‘shooting star’
- 7. You would see millions of these in the sky at night.
- 11. I was the first planet to be discovered by a telescope in 1781.
- 12. The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- 14. I am 108,200,000km away from the sun.
- 16. I am an American organisation that deals with all things space.