Space and Earth

123456789101112131415
Across
  1. 3. name for a person who goes into space
  2. 6. this launches people into space
  3. 9. this planet has rings that can be seen from Earth
  4. 10. this is the closest planet to Earth
  5. 11. the time it takes the Earth to make one full orbit around the sun
  6. 15. the day of the year we celebrate being born
Down
  1. 1. this is mostly responsible for the tides on Earth
  2. 2. the closest planet to the sun
  3. 4. the hottest season on Earth
  4. 5. the time it takes for Earth to do one full rotation
  5. 7. this can be used to see planets in the night sky that are really far away and can't be seen with the naked eye
  6. 8. this country was the first to land people on the moon
  7. 12. the largest planet of our solar system
  8. 13. a rock that burns up when entering the Earth's atmosphere, due to friction.
  9. 14. these living things use the suns energy to make their own food