Across
- 3. , rock and iron objects that orbit the sun
- 8. , Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, the 4 closest planets to the sun
- 9. , pieces of rock that break off of asteroids and travel through space
- 10. , Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, the 4 farthest from the sun
- 11. , meteoroids that reach Earth's surface
Down
- 1. , made up of a star, planets and other objects that revolve around it
- 2. , nearly round bodies whose orbits cross the orbits of other bodies
- 4. , a wide region between Mars and Jupiter where millions of asteroids can be found
- 5. , a large round body that revolves around a star
- 6. , a streak of light caused by a meteoroid burning up
- 7. , a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice and dust
