"Mission to the Stars: A Stellar Crossword Adventure"

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  1. 2. A NASA facility responsible for the design and management of robotic missions in space exploration.
  2. 6. NASA's rover that successfully explored the surface of Mars as part of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
  3. 9. SpaceX's next-generation spacecraft for human and cargo missions to various destinations.
  4. 11. The act of traveling and investigating unknown places and phenomena.
  5. 12. American spacecraft used for human spaceflight from 1981 to 2011.
  6. 13. Red planet and a future destination for human exploration.
  7. 15. Historic NASA program that first landed humans on the Moon.
  8. 16. A state of emptiness or absence of matter, prevalent in outer space.
  9. 19. Spacecraft used in NASA's Artemis missions.
  10. 21. Soviet Union's powerful and ambitious rocket program developed for crewed lunar missions during the space race.
  11. 22. CEO of SpaceX and advocate for space exploration.
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  1. 1. The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere, filled with stars, planets, and other celestial objects.
  2. 3. NASA's rover currently exploring Mars, equipped with advanced scientific instruments and the ability to collect samples for future return to Earth.
  3. 4. Name of SpaceX's rocket engine used in the Starship spacecraft.
  4. 5. NASA's program aiming to return humans to the Moon by 2024.
  5. 7. It was designed to launch human spacecraft towards the Moon for the first time ever.
  6. 8. GATEWAY Planned lunar space station to support future missions and establish a permanent presence.
  7. 10. Name of SpaceX's family of rockets, including the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy.
  8. 13. Earth's natural satellite and destination for NASA's Artemis program.
  9. 14. An Acronym used by Space X for a rocket's unexpected destruction.
  10. 17. Highly trained individuals who travel to and work in space.
  11. 18. Name of the rocket engine developed by SpaceX for their Falcon rockets.
  12. 20. Key feature of SpaceX's rockets, allowing them to be used for multiple missions.