Across
- 4. A natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
- 5. A vast collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
- 11. A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun.
- 13. A giant ball of hot, glowing gas that shines in the night sky.
- 14. An instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
- 15. Everything that exists, including stars, planets, and galaxies.
- 16. system The collection of planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around a star called the Sun.
Down
- 1. A large, round celestial body that orbits around a star.
- 2. A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun.
- 3. A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
- 6. A person who travels in space.
- 7. hole A region of space with extremely strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from.
- 8. A rocky object that orbits the Sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- 9. A cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars are formed.
- 10. The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- 12. A small piece of rock or metal that burns up upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.