Across
- 5. The time it takes for a planet to make one full rotation.
- 8. The half of Earth above the equator.
- 9. The four planets closest to the Sun.
- 10. The first day of summer.
- 12. The layers of gas surrounding a planet, moon or Sun.
- 13. The force of attraction between all objects in the universe.
- 15. The distance north or south of the equator.
Down
- 1. The four gaseous planets farthest from the Sun.
- 2. An invisible line dividing Earth into hemispheres.
- 3. The half of Earth below the equator.
- 4. The distance across the center of a planet.
- 6. An invisible line around which a planet rotates.
- 7. The first day of winter.
- 11. The path of a moon around a planet or a planet around the Sun.
- 12. A person who travels into space.
- 14. The time it takes for a planet to make one full revolution around the Sun.