Solar System

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Across
  1. 2. – The planet with beautiful rings made of ice and rock.
  2. 5. – The third planet from the Sun, where we live.
  3. 6. – A space rock that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere, also called a "shooting star."
  4. 8. – A planet that rotates on its side and has a bluish color.
  5. 10. – The farthest planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color.
  6. 12. – A space object made of ice and dust that has a glowing tail when near the Sun.
  7. 13. – A small rock or chunk of metal in space, smaller than an asteroid.
  8. 14. – The second planet from the Sun, often called Earth’s "sister planet."
Down
  1. 1. – The biggest planet in our solar system.
  2. 2. – The star at the center of our solar system that gives us heat and light.
  3. 3. – The fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet.
  4. 4. – The planet closest to the Sun.
  5. 7. – A large object in space that moves around a star, like the Earth.
  6. 9. – A rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  7. 11. – A space rock that survives the trip through Earth’s atmosphere and lands on the ground.
  8. 13. – A natural object that orbits a planet; Earth has one of these.