Across
- 3. – person trained to be on a spacecraft
- 7. – divides inner and outer planets
- 8. – when an asteroid enters Earth’s atmosphere, also known as a shooting star
- 9. – first planet discovered with a telescope
- 11. – where Chris Hadfield lived in space
- 12. – the largest planet
- 14. – a meteor that touches the Earth’s surface
- 18. – large piece of rock that orbits the Sun
- 19. – has a tail as it gets closer to the Sun
Down
- 1. – takes one month to orbit the Earth
- 2. – the hottest planet
- 4. – when the moon passes in front of the Sun
- 5. – the North Star
- 6. – the closest planet to the Sun
- 10. – center of the solar system
- 13. – our galaxy
- 14. – small piece of rock, before entering Earth’s atmosphere
- 15. – number of planets in our solar system
- 16. – orbit around the sun takes 365 days
- 17. – the sixth planet from the Sun