Across
- 1. We hope to colonize this planet someday
- 3. the ship used to leave Earth
- 5. people sent to space
- 6. First country to land on the moon
- 9. everything that the sun's energy reaches
- 11. speed to leave Earth's gravity
- 13. The largest planet in our solar system
- 15. Second last planet from the sun
- 19. the ISS
- 22. the farthest planet from the sun
- 23. the force pulling objects toward planets
- 24. closest planet to the sun
Down
- 2. competition for "firsts" in space
- 3. First country to send a man into space
- 4. what is ignited to thrust rockets upward
- 7. an object orbiting Earth
- 8. satellites to triangulate a location
- 9. rockets that separate to carry less mass
- 10. Earth sized planet, extremely hot
- 12. Gas Giant planet with noticeable rings
- 14. circling a planet without falling
- 16. very little/no gravity is felt
- 17. Home
- 18. what we want to get into space
- 20. objects sent to space to observe
- 21. the star in our solar system