Chapter 25: Transportation Vehicles

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Across
  1. 4. a flight that carries human beings into space and returns them
  2. 7. special boat that can travel on the surface or under water
  3. 8. type of orbit which a satellite travels the same speed as earth
  4. 9. force that holes a craft in the air
  5. 10. used to haul crated and bulk cargo
  6. 11. type of jet engine developed during WW2
  7. 13. rockets that use powder or spongelike mixture of fuel and oxidizer
  8. 14. region just above the mesosphere (thermosphere)
  9. 15. body of an aircraft that contains flight crew, passenger, and cargo units
  10. 16. aircraft that develops lift by spinning an airfoil
  11. 19. transport on rivers and coastal waterways
  12. 22. vessels that carry people
  13. 24. last layer of space above earth
  14. 25. provides power to pull farm equipment/part of a large truck where power is
  15. 26. rockets with two tanks, one with fuel and the other with oxygen
  16. 27. large ships that transport for profit
  17. 31. power source attached to the stern of a boat
  18. 32. special type of suspended boat on a cushion of air
Down
  1. 1. instruments that help pilots monitor and control an aircraft
  2. 2. lighter-than-air nonrigid airship
  3. 3. makes a vehicle change its direction
  4. 5. controls and directs power of an engine
  5. 6. controls speed and direction of a vehicle
  6. 11. lowest region of space where spacecraft and satellites operate
  7. 12. upward force exerted on an object in fluid
  8. 17. space flights that use rockets to place payloads into orbit
  9. 18. transmissions with a clutch between the engines
  10. 20. farthest distance away from the earth
  11. 21. part of an aircraft that separates the air into 2 streams, providing lift
  12. 23. region above the troposphere
  13. 28. layer that extends 22-50 miles above earth
  14. 29. vessels owned by private citizens for recreation
  15. 30. structure that provides steering capability for an aircraft