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- 2. A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are formed, creating beautiful and colorful formations.
- 4. A group of stars in the night sky that forms a recognizable pattern or shape, often with a unique story.
- 7. A small and fast-moving object from space that enters the Earth's atmosphere and creates a streak of light, often called a shooting star.
- 8. A scientific instrument that helps you see distant objects in space, making them appear larger and clearer.
- 12. A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space, often used for space exploration or satellite deployment.
- 14. The entirety of space and everything in it, including all galaxies, stars, planets, and other objects.
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- 1. An object that orbits a planet, often used for communication, navigation, or studying the Earth and space.
- 3. A celestial body that orbits a star, like Earth or Mars, often seen as a shining dot in the night sky.
- 4. A bright and icy object in space that travels in an elliptical orbit, often developing a visible tail.
- 5. A spectacular event when one celestial object blocks the light from another, like a solar or lunar eclipse.
- 6. A vast collection of stars, planets, and other celestial objects bound together by gravity, like the Milky Way.
- 9. A giant ball of burning gas in space that emits light and heat, like the Sun, which makes day and night.
- 10. The force that pulls objects toward each other, like the force that keeps you on the Earth's surface.
- 11. A scientist who studies celestial objects, the universe, and the mysteries of space.
- 13. A small rocky object in space, often found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
