Across
- 3. The circle around a planet or moon that is the same distance from its north pole and its South Pole
- 8. The amount of matter something is made of.
- 9. the planet furthest from the sun
- 13. a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.
- 15. layer A part of Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs lots of the sun’s ultraviolet radiation
- 17. the most famous dwarf planet
- 18. a tiny piece of something
- 19. A cloud of dust or gas found between stars.
- 20. The stuff that everything is made of
Down
- 1. A large body in outer space that circles around the sun or another star.
- 2. A force that pulls matter together
- 4. A natural object that travels around a bigger natural object.
- 5. A loose collection of atoms moving around each other.
- 6. the star our solar system revolves around
- 7. the planet we live on
- 10. A planet that freely floats between stars or one that orbits a star outside our solar system
- 11. A donut-shaped ring of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune
- 12. A large, bowl-shaped dent in the ground
- 14. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution
- 16. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars