Across
- 3. Someone who goes into space.
- 6. This scientist uses a telescope.
- 9. Saturn has these.
- 10. The Sun is a ______.
- 13. The eighth planet.
- 14. This orbits the earth and sends messages to different places. It is important for navigation.
- 15. I use this to look at stars.
- 17. This is a branch of physics which studies how stars behave.
- 19. A big ball of rock in space. There are lots of these between Mars and Jupiter.
- 20. A large collection of stars.
Down
- 1. The largest planet.
- 2. An astronaut must wear this.
- 4. This is a word for the gas which surrounds a planet.
- 5. This force keeps the Earth in orbit and makes things fall.
- 7. This orbits the Earth. Astronauts can live on it. There is a famous one named after Edwin Hubble.
- 8. The Earth ______ the sun.
- 9. This takes astronauts into space.
- 10. The name for the sun and all the planets together.
- 11. A word for everything that exists.
- 12. The name of our galaxy.
- 16. This orbits a planet. The Earth has one. Jupiter has lots.
- 18. A ball of ice and gas in space.