Space Transport

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Across
  1. 6. Chinese used to use this for battle
  2. 7. Basic Rocket Part-materials needed for flight (crew cabins, food, etc.)
  3. 9. Largest space telescope. Launched in 1990
  4. 11. Station for starting an interplanetary flight in space. Joint project of 16 nations
  5. 12. Orbiting spacecraft containing all necessary life support systems
  6. 15. ___________ __________ are used at nuclear power plants for propulsion of ships
  7. 16. Archytas used ____________ ___________ to propel a model pigeon
Down
  1. 1. Basic Rocket Part-includes engines, fins, etc.
  2. 2. Transports personnel and equipment to orbiting spacecraft
  3. 3. Basic Rocket Part-liquid oxygen, gasoline, and liquid hydrogen
  4. 4. Engine that uses xenon gas instead of chemical fuels
  5. 5. First country to launch an artificial satellite (sputnik)
  6. 8. Every action, there is an equal, opposite reaction (law of ______)
  7. 10. When photons hit sail, energy causes _______ ______ to move
  8. 13. Contains instrumentation for carrying out robotic exploration of space
  9. 14. A cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents (official definition)