Vocab
Across
- 3. a disc of small countless particles orbiting a planet
- 7. a massive impact crater on Mercury
- 9. the largest moon of Saturn
- 11. the largest volcano in the entire solar system
- 13. a system of canyons on Mars
- 14. one of Mars moons that refers to the Greek God of fear/panic
- 16. Jupiter's four largest moons
- 17. a system that uses radio waves to find objects.
- 18. the four large outer planets of the solar system
Down
- 1. a molecule breaking apart into smaller pieces
- 2. the largest and most unusual moon of Neptune
- 4. a large continent-sized highland region on Venus
- 5. a narrow fast-flowing "river" of air in a planet's atmosphere
- 6. a steep slope or cliff
- 8. the smaller of Mars moons, named after the Greek God of dread/terror
- 10. small rocky planets that are too small to have a large thick atmosphere
- 12. the largest moon in the solar system and satellite of Jupiter
- 15. the distance from a planet where a smaller orbiting object gets super close the that planet's gravity over comes it