Outer space

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Across
  1. 3. A vehicle that is launched into space using powerful engines.
  2. 6. A vehicle designed to travel in space with astronauts on board.
  3. 7. A large object that orbits around a star, like the Sun.
  4. 9. The force that pulls objects toward each other, keeping them in orbit around each other.
  5. 10. A bright streak of light that appears in the sky when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
  6. 11. An object that orbits around a planet or a star and is used for communication, weather observation, and more.
  7. 12. A space object made of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun.
Down
  1. 1. System The collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and other objects that orbit around the Sun.
  2. 2. A natural satellite that orbits around a planet, like the Earth's moon.
  3. 4. An instrument that helps scientists observe distant objects in space.
  4. 5. Station A large structure in space where astronauts live and conduct experiments.
  5. 6. A big ball of hot, glowing gases in space that produces light and heat.
  6. 8. A person who travels into space using special vehicles like spaceships.
  7. 9. A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.