Space

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Across
  1. 6. to send something out, such as a spaceship into space
  2. 8. a person who has been trained for travelling in space
  3. 9. the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground
  4. 11. the job the person has been sent to do
  5. 12. a cylindrical device that you look through to make objects that are far away look nearer and bigger
  6. 13. someone who studies astronomy
  7. 14. an artificial object sent up into space to travel around the earth or natural object moving around a larger object in space
  8. 16. a piece of rock or other matter from space that has landed on earth
  9. 17. the force that attracts objects towards one another, especially the force that makes things fall to the ground
Down
  1. 1. one of many large rocks that circle the sun
  2. 2. to arrive on the ground or other surface after moving down through the air
  3. 3. a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
  4. 4. the universe considered as a system with an order and pattern
  5. 5. a vehicle used for travel in space
  6. 7. everything that exists, esp. all physical matter, including all the stars and planets in space
  7. 10. to follow a curved path around a planet or star
  8. 15. a group of people who work together, especially all those who work and operate a ship, aircraft, etc.