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  1. 3. A huge explosion at the end of a massive star's life is called a ________.
  2. 4. The planet known as the "Blue Planet" is ________.
  3. 8. ________ is the hottest planet in our solar system.
  4. 12. An object that burns and glows brightly as it enters the Earth’s atmosphere is called a ________.
  5. 15. The planet with the most moons in the solar system is ________.
  6. 16. The first person to walk on the Moon was ________.
  7. 17. A giant ball of hot gas that emits light and heat is called a ________.
  8. 20. The study of space, planets, and stars is called ________.
  9. 21. The spacecraft that carries astronauts to space is called a ________.
  10. 23. The part of the spacecraft where astronauts live and work is called the ________.
  11. 25. The planet known as the Red Planet is ________.
  12. 26. The largest planet in our solar system is ________.
  13. 27. The ________ is the star at the center of our solar system.
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  1. 1. ________ is the planet that rotates on its side compared to other planets.
  2. 2. A ________ is a body that orbits a planet.
  3. 5. ________ is the planet known as the "Ice Giant" because of its cold atmosphere.
  4. 6. The layer of gases that surrounds a planet is called the ________.
  5. 7. ________ is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
  6. 9. ________ is the only planet in the solar system known to support life.
  7. 10. ________ is the closest planet to the Sun.
  8. 11. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun is called ________.
  9. 13. Way The galaxy we live in is called the ________ Galaxy.
  10. 14. eclipse The phenomenon when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun is called a ________.
  11. 18. A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky is called a ________.
  12. 19. The planet known for its beautiful rings is ________.
  13. 22. A ________ is a large collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
  14. 24. ________ are chunks of rock or metal that orbit the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  15. 28. The planet farthest from the Sun is ________.