space, space, space

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Across
  1. 5. 49 flybys will be conducted
  2. 7. Name of new moon program at NASA
  3. 9. Name of the huge, new telescope that went up in 21'.
  4. 12. considered the other blue planet
  5. 13. Steered Apollo 11 around moon in 1969
  6. 15. each state was given one, but they were stolen
  7. 16. being brought back to earth via robot in future
  8. 17. Planet that transitted sun last in 2012
Down
  1. 1. days in sapce spent recently by astronauts
  2. 2. Will become a RED GIANT first
  3. 3. most important for life on Earth
  4. 4. a comet racing towards us in 2061 (last? 1986)
  5. 6. Planet with red storm
  6. 8. Organism that can withstant brutal conditions
  7. 10. Has a face or faces on it Mars
  8. 11. Largest moon in solar system
  9. 13. Huge round astroid in the belt
  10. 14. President during Apollo 11