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- 1. It is a device used to observe distant objects in space by collecting and magnifying light, helping scientists study the universe.
- 6. They are icy objects that orbit the Sun and have a glowing coma and tail when they get closer to it.
- 7. They are vast systems of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravitational forces, and our Milky Way is one example of a galaxy.
- 8. They are individuals who travel to space and explore the unknown, conducting experiments and research in spacecraft.
- 9. They are large celestial bodies that orbit around a star, such as the Sun, and can have their own moons and atmosphere.
- 10. It is a small rocky or metallic object that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up, appearing as a "shooting star."
- 11. They are massive, luminous spheres of hot gas that emit light and heat, including our closest star, the Sun.
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- 2. They are objects that orbit around a planet or a celestial body and can be natural, like moons, or human-made, like space probes.
- 3. It refers to everything that exists, including all the stars, planets, galaxies, and other celestial objects in space.
- 4. It is a vehicle designed to propel itself through space by expelling exhaust gases, enabling space exploration and satellite launches.
- 5. They are scientists who study and observe celestial objects and phenomena, such as stars, planets, galaxies, and black holes.
- 7. It is the force that pulls objects towards each other, keeping planets in orbit and giving weight to objects on Earth.