Moonshot Vocabulary
Across
- 3. Module, the spacecraft that carried astronauts down to the Moon's surface
- 5. a person who studies space and objects in it
- 7. the layer of gases surrounding Earth
- 8. the path an object follows as it travels around a planet or moon
- 9. an important job or journey
- 11. force that pulls things toward each other
- 12. a large bowl-shaped hole on the surface of the Moon
- 14. when a rocket or spacecraft takes off
- 16. a vehicle designed to travel through space
- 17. a journey taken for a purpose
- 18. Module, the part of Apollo 11 where astronauts traveled
Down
- 1. to travel around and learn about a place
- 2. moving downward
- 3. having to do with the Moon
- 4. a person trained to travel and work in space
- 6. gravity, a feeling of weightlessness
- 10. the outside or top layer of something, such as the Moon
- 13. when a spacecraft lands in the ocean
- 15. climbing upward