SPACE

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Across
  1. 2. Closest galaxy neighbor to ours
  2. 3. Launch site in Florida
  3. 7. The answer to life, the universe, everything
  4. 8. Method by which multiple analog or digital signals are combined into one signal
  5. 11. Satellite that can be seen during the day or night
  6. 13. "Fictional" space station and galactic weapon the size of a planet
  7. 15. Completed by Han Solo in 11.5 parsecs
  8. 17. Supernatural force, consists of an upside and downside
  9. 18. First artificial Earth satellite
  10. 20. European agency for the space program and aeronautic/space research
  11. 22. The galaxies' best first mate
  12. 23. Space telescope launched in 1990 and is still operational
  13. 25. Antenna type that uses a feed horn and subreflector
  14. 28. Any method used to accelerate spacecraft
  15. 31. 24th century starship or first space shuttle in the US space shuttle program
  16. 32. Series of interconnected units that form a communications channel between the RX and TX antennas
  17. 33. Non-professional name for debris in Earth's orbit
  18. 35. The study of celestial objects
  19. 37. Best orbit for communications
  20. 38. Star that can be seen during the day
  21. 39. Name of the second US space shuttle that met a fiery fate
  22. 41. The perfect orbit, according the Kepler
  23. 42. Launch site in California
  24. 45. The study of earth
  25. 46. An disease event that occurs over the whole world
  26. 48. Alaskan island home to the Pacific Spaceport Complex
  27. 50. Name of the proposed lunar settlement
  28. 51. Provides 24/7 SATCOM planning and support
  29. 54. What keeps you grounded
  30. 55. City where Astronaut John Swigert reported that they'd had a problem on Apollo 13
  31. 59. Type of orbit that goes against the Earth's natural orbit
  32. 61. Falls between Mars and Jupiter
  33. 62. First human to journey into outer space
  34. 63. The study of space
  35. 64. Space flight simulation vdeio game
Down
  1. 1. Shape of antenna that is extremely common allows for passive gain
  2. 4. The only planet in our solar system to rotate at nearly 90 degrees in relation to it's obital plane
  3. 5. Items in this are fall into a geosynchronous equitorial orbit
  4. 6. Launch site in Kazakhstan
  5. 8. Our galaxy
  6. 9. Device that converts sunlight into usable energy
  7. 10. Antenna type that uses half-wave dipoles made of metal rods
  8. 12. Laws for the modern basis of motion
  9. 14. Type of orbit that goes with the Earth's natural orbit
  10. 16. Modular space station in LEO
  11. 19. Agency of the UN that is responsible for issues that concern information and communication technologies
  12. 21. Was once considered a planet (and still is in our hearts)
  13. 24. What is space
  14. 26. One Mars solar day
  15. 27. The pseudoscience that claims divine information about humans and life are written in the stars
  16. 29. Closest point of an orbit to Earth
  17. 30. Army service academy
  18. 34. First US astronaut to orbit earth
  19. 35. Furthest point of an orbit to Earth
  20. 36. named after the Roman deity, the messenger of the gods
  21. 39. Once the only known functioing inhabitant of Mars
  22. 40. First animal to orbit Earth
  23. 43. Theory that is the basis for modern understanding of orbits
  24. 44. Subsystem that provides vital communications to and from a spacecraft
  25. 47. Name of the third US space shuttle
  26. 49. Donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune
  27. 52. Sixth branch of the US Military
  28. 53. Filters out out-of-band noise while amplifying receive range
  29. 56. Supernatural force, consists of a dark side and light side
  30. 57. New hotness in Defense satellites
  31. 58. US agency for the space program and aeronautic/space research
  32. 60. Defense satellite being phased out due to EOL