Moon and Its Phases
Across
- 6. – A rocky object that orbits the Sun, smaller than a planet
- 7. – Earth’s natural satellite that orbits our planet
- 8. – Large, dark flat areas on the Moon formed by ancient lava flows
- 10. – NASA spaceflights that landed astronauts on the Moon
- 11. – The Moon phase when the side facing Earth is completely dark
Down
- 1. – The entire face of the Moon is lit up
- 2. – A thin slice of the Moon is lit, shaped like a curve
- 3. – Half of the Moon appears lit from Earth
- 4. – More than half of the Moon is lit, but not full
- 5. – Bright streaks that spread out from some impact craters on the Moon
- 9. – The rise and fall of ocean water caused by the Moon’s gravity