Space Technology

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Across
  1. 2. The International Space Station
  2. 5. an uncrewed spacecraft that is designed to enter into orbit around another object in space
  3. 6. a reusable spacecraft that launches with the aid of rocket boosters
  4. 8. any human-made object placed in orbit around a body in space
  5. 11. a craft designed to land on the surface of a body in space
  6. 13. station the only space station in Earth orbit
Down
  1. 1. a small vehicle that comes out of the lander and explores the surface of a planet or moon beyond the landing site
  2. 3. a probe that collected dust samples as it flew by a comet
  3. 4. the combined images of multiple satellites
  4. 7. an uncrewed vehicle that carries scientific instruments to distant objects in space
  5. 9. a machine that uses gas, often from burning fuel, to escape Earth's gravity
  6. 10. a package that NOAA's environmental satellites have
  7. 12. the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmosphereic Administration