Across
- 3. Ancient instrument used to observe stars
- 6. Force keeping planets and moons in motion
- 10. Explosion marking the death of a massive star
- 13. Artificial object placed in orbit
- 14. Hottest planet in the Solar System
- 16. The centre of the heliocentric system
- 17. Alignment of Sun, Earth, and Moon causing a shadow
- 18. Indian mission that discovered water on the Moon
- 19. Brightest star in the night sky
Down
- 1. India’s Mars Orbiter Mission
- 2. A celestial body orbiting a star
- 4. Path taken by a planet around the Sun
- 5. Rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly between Mars and Jupiter
- 7. Instrument to observe distant celestial bodies
- 8. Famous space telescope launched in 1990
- 9. Astronomer who proposed heliocentric model
- 11. India’s first satellite, launched in 1975
- 12. India’s first human spaceflight mission
- 15. Constellation known as "The Hunter"
- 16. Ancient device for measuring time using shadows
- 20. Indian Space Research Organisation
