Across
- 2. A force that weighs down objects.
- 4. To move around something in a circular path.
- 5. A star in the center of the solar system that burns gas and gives off heat and light.
- 6. A craft that is reused to carry people back to Earth
- 9. An imaginary line objects in space follow as they move around a larger object.
- 10. An object that moves around EArth and sends messages and pictures to help us learn about space.
- 11. A group of stars, planets, dust and gas.
- 14. A tool that makes faraway objects look bigger and closer.
Down
- 1. A large round object in space that follows a path and moves around a star like the Sun.
- 3. To spin on a center point.
- 5. A group of objects in space, including the Sun and everything that moves around it.
- 6. A giant ball of extremely hot gas that burns and gives off heat and light.
- 7. A person who travels into space.
- 8. Everything that can be seen, touched and sensed above Earth's atmosphere.
- 12. A large piece of rock or metal flying in space that is left over from the planets.
- 13. An object that moves around Earth that we see mostly at nighttime in phases.
