Solar Flares Crossword Puzzle!

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Across
  1. 4. Keep me in my room or red bag me up so I don’t get out
  2. 6. This is where it starts
  3. 9. While I’m in both the lab and at sea, here I don’t have pups
  4. 12. I am both third smallest and second smallest
  5. 13. Only some people may handle me with care
  6. 15. What we started under
  7. 17. Once I was one, now I am two
  8. 18. Mind my top so I end up in the right place
  9. 22. Samoa While I’m a territory, my residents are nationals, not citizens.
  10. 24. Use me to not change your lab coat
  11. 27. I am what we do
  12. 28. Sometimes I’m big, sometimes I’m small and sometimes I repeat, but my purpose is the same for all
Down
  1. 1. Most people think I only hold air in, but we know differently
  2. 2. Sometimes I’m recycled, sometimes I’m red binned and sometimes I’m tossed
  3. 3. If you can, get me
  4. 5. Stay this far apart so you don’t end up this far down
  5. 7. CH3CH2OH on tap here
  6. 8. I am clues 2, 11, 16 and 24 put together
  7. 10. You gotta move me in a vortex
  8. 11. Mind the eyes
  9. 13. If I were in Hollywood, this room would be A-List only.
  10. 14. I am one of the only countries located in all four hemispheres
  11. 16. I don’t work if I’m made out of mesh
  12. 19. You spin me right round baby, right round
  13. 20. I'm in the warehouse
  14. 21. Two turntables and a microphone
  15. 23. I helm the ship
  16. 25. In what animal did covid likely start?
  17. 26. What have the countries in clues 12, 14 and 22 all missed?