Space Technology

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Across
  1. 3. rover's lifespan
  2. 6. provide information about Earth's clouds, oceans, land and air
  3. 8. small, mobile robot that scientists send to moons and planets to land on their surfaces and explore.
  4. 9. space craft that lands softly and then stays there at rest and does all other functions which it has to do.
  5. 10. most famous type of orbiter
  6. 11. spacecrafts designed to orbit a celestial body without landing on its surface.
  7. 12. first telescope discovered by this man in 1608
Down
  1. 1. path a spacecraft follows past a planet or other body in space to get information about it
  2. 2. most famous type of rover
  3. 4. most recent type of flyby
  4. 5. By studying ______________, scientists can learn about the properties and behavior of celestial objects, such as planets, stars, and galaxies.
  5. 7. an instrument that allows people to see distant objects.