The Space Age

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Across
  1. 1. - One of the separating sections of a multi-stage rocket
  2. 3. - The programme that first landed humans on the Moon
  3. 7. - A specific spaceflight assignment with defined objectives
  4. 8. - NASA programme that preceded Apollo; first US spacewalk
  5. 9. - The pressurised crew compartment of a spacecraft
  6. 12. - The rocket stage providing initial thrust at launch
  7. 13. - First Space Shuttle to fly, mission STS-1, April 1981
  8. 14. - Passing back through the atmosphere at mission end
Down
  1. 1. - Reusable winged spacecraft retired by NASA in 2011
  2. 2. - Soviet cosmonaut and first human in space, 1961
  3. 4. - The moment a rocket leaves the launch pad
  4. 5. - The ___ V rocket that carried Apollo astronauts to the Moon
  5. 6. - Mars rover exploring Gale Crater since landing in August 2012
  6. 10. - A probe that travels around a planet or moon
  7. 11. - Relating to the Moon - as in the ___ Module