Across
- 3. This is a nickname for the outer planets.
- 5. The chemical compound that makes Mars red in color.
- 7. All of space and everything in it.
- 8. He discovered Jupiter's moons.
- 11. An object that orbits a planet.
- 13. The planet with most spectacular rings.
- 14. The average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- 16. The planet closest to the Sun.
- 17. The planet that was demoted to a dwarf planet.
- 21. A massive storm in the Jupiterian atmosphere.
- 23. The planet that rotates on its side.
Down
- 1. The type of conditions that allow life to exist on Earth.
- 2. The are between the inner and outer planets.
- 4. More that 10,000 of these can be found on Venus.
- 6. The planet closest in size to Earth.
- 7. A planet with a diameter of 51,118 kilometers.
- 9. This is a nickname for the inner planets.
- 10. The largest volcano in our solar system.
- 12. The largest and most massive planet.
- 15. Its period of revolution is longest, 163.8 Earth years.
- 18. A moon of Saturn that my be able to support life.
- 19. The planet farthest from the Sun.
- 20. One of Jupiter's moons.
- 22. The water planet.
