How We Learn About Space
Across
- 4. unmanned (with no people) spacecraft that travels in space to collect information and send it back to scientists on Earth
- 6. an adjective (descriptive word) meaning "related to science"
- 7. a procedure done to test a theory
- 10. a human-made machine that is sent to the surface of another planet to study that planet up close
- 11. a tool that makes work easier (ex: computer, car, phone)
- 13. a part that fits with other parts to make something
- 15. a scientist who studies space and the universe
Down
- 1. physical activity that keeps you healthy
- 2. a force created by a planet or start that pulls things towards itself
- 3. an instrument/tool that makes distant objects look closer and bigger
- 4. a person who studies science
- 5. a building with a powerful telescope for observing the sky
- 7. tools or other objects used to achieve a particular purpose
- 8. travel in a curved path around a planet or star
- 9. a place where experiments are done
- 12. a structure that encloses an area
- 14. an adjective (descriptive word) meaning "related to the moon"