Space
Across
- 2. a dwarf planet and the second-largest known object
- 4. system, the Sun and all the celestial objects gravitationally bound to it, including the eight major planets, dwarf planets, moons, asteroids, and comets
- 6. highly trained individuals selected by space agencies
- 9. the third planet from the Sun
- 10. a massive, gravitationally bound system consisting of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter
- 11. a chemical element, the planet nearest to the Sun in our solar system
- 13. the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 15. it is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 16. a recognized area of the celestial sphere where a group of visible stars forms a perceived pattern or outline.
- 17. the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in our solar system
Down
- 1. the colossal, extremely luminous explosion of a star
- 3. hole, a region in space where the pulling force of gravity is so intense that nothing—not even light—can escape
- 4. Station, an artificial, habitable spacecraft that remains in low Earth orbit for extended periods
- 5. any naturally formed celestial body that orbits a planet, a dwarf planet, or an asteroid
- 7. the star at the absolute center of our solar system.
- 8. a three-dimensional continuum containing positions and directions.
- 12. the seventh planet from the Sun
- 14. the boundless three-dimensional extent in which all objects and events occur, and the physical universe beyond Earth's atmosphere