moon phases

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Across
  1. 2. The Earth's natural satellite, reflecting sunlight and influencing tides.
  2. 4. The vast, seemingly infinite expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
  3. 8. The force that attracts objects with mass towards each other, keeping planets in orbit and objects grounded on Earth.
  4. 9. The regular rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun on Earth's oceans.
  5. 10. The star at the center of our solar system, providing light and heat essential for life on Earth.
Down
  1. 1. The lunar phase when the entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun, making it appear fully round and bright from Earth.
  2. 3. The curved path that an object, like a planet or satellite, follows around a star, planet, or moon due to gravitational forces.
  3. 5. The distinct stages in a process or cycle, such as the different appearances of the Moon as it orbits Earth.
  4. 6. The third planet from the Sun, home to diverse life forms and ecosystems.
  5. 7. The luminous celestial bodies made of hot gases, primarily hydrogen and helium, that produce light and heat through nuclear fusion.