Across
- 4. a person trained to pilot a spacecraft, travel in a spacecraft or work in space
- 9. The process by which nuclei of atoms are formed
- 10. The rapid expansion of the universe
- 12. Small bodies believed to form through accretion
- 13. A cloud of gas and dust in space
- 14. The center of mass of two or more bodies
Down
- 1. A dense, collapsing region within a nebula
- 2. The infinitely dense and hot point
- 3. The process by which larger celestial bodies break apart into smaller pieces
- 5. The process by which stars generate energy
- 6. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 7. A depression on a celestial body caused by a collision
- 8. is a form of transportation that travels regularly between two places in space
- 11. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems.
- 12. a celestial body distinguished from the fixed stars
