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Solar System crossword puzzle
Solar System

earth's _ is rich in nitrogen and oxygen and it is the only world known to harbor life, _ , our home planet, is the third planet from the sun, _ is …

Sun, Earth, Moon System crossword puzzle
Sun, Earth, Moon System

a star located at the end of the handle of the little dipper, in the constellation ursa minor, northern hemisphere is tilted toward sun, one of the …

Rockets crossword puzzle
Rockets

the moment when a rocket begins its ascent from the launch pad, the process of collecting and transmitting data from a spacecraft to earth, the …

Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides crossword puzzle
Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

this is dark during a lunar eclipse, getting smaller, the moon takes 27 days to _ around the earth, the quarter of the moon when it is light on the …

Earth, Moon and Sun crossword puzzle
Earth, Moon and Sun

when the moon fully blocks the sun, the amount of time it takes for the earth to revolve around the sun, when the moon is fully illuminated, the …

Planets crossword puzzle
Planets

another word for moon orbiting a planet, the spinning of a planet on its axis, axis tilted on its side, the largest planet, planets made mostly of …

Galaxies crossword puzzle
Galaxies

spiral galaxies are usually the _ , the force holding a galaxy together, a spiral galaxy contains both _ and old stars, this galaxy has very little …

Astronomy / Space crossword puzzle
Astronomy / Space

the furthest planet from the sun, our galaxy name, it takes 28 day to go round the earth, the planet with visible rings, this gives neptune it's blue …

The Universe & Space crossword puzzle
The Universe & Space

an object that has gravity so strong that even light can't escape it, a group of millions or billions of stars and planetary systems which are held …

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Moon Phases

the lighter part of the shadow created by an eclipse, the first phase of the moon, it has no visible light, entire side of the moon is visible, when a …

Astronomy Vocabulary Words crossword puzzle
Astronomy Vocabulary Words

known as the red planet, the inner planets are also known as _ planets, the second largest planet in the solar system, envelope of gases surrounding …

Astronomy and Earth crossword puzzle
Astronomy and Earth

the name of our galaxy, the number of planets in our galaxy, to go around another object, to spin on one's axis, the earth has a _ of 23.5 degree, a …

Universe crossword puzzle
Universe

a graph that plots stars organized by luminosity and by their temperature, a sphere made up of extremely hot gases, a cloud of gas and dust in outer …

Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids crossword puzzle
Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids

the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.crater : a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite, the glowing …

Space, The Universe, and Everything crossword puzzle
Space, The Universe, and Everything

_ disk - diffuse material orbiting around a central body such as a protostar, a young star, a neutron star or a black hole. , a measure of the amount …

Mars Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Mars Atmosphere

the unit of temperature in usa, a dangerous stream of charged particles released from the sun, the si unit for this quantity is the pascal (pa), one …

Venus the Morning Star crossword puzzle
Venus the Morning Star

scientists use this to study venus because of its clouds, it takes venus 243 earth days to do this, it takes venus 225 earth days to do this, venus …

Solar System Introduction Key Vocab crossword puzzle
Solar System Introduction Key Vocab

a set that includes a star and all of the matter that orbits it, including planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other objects, rocks floating around …

Components of the Solar System crossword puzzle
Components of the Solar System

natural satellite; ours is called luna, extended shell of icy objects that exists in the outermost region of the solar system, 8 in our solar system, …

Planet Mercury crossword puzzle
Planet Mercury

the innermost planet, mercury is the smallest planet, mercury doesn't have any, how many earth days is one year on mercury, mercury has no-, mercury …

The Origin of the Universe crossword puzzle
The Origin of the Universe

event that serves as the foundation for the theory of our universe's origin (7), they appear to be moving away from each other, supporting the big …

Space and the Solar System (basic) crossword puzzle
Space and the Solar System (basic)

space traveller, a massive system of stars and planets, instrument to view distant celestial objects, the red planet, artificial object orbiting a …

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Earth & Space

things in motion tend to stay in motion, it takes the earth a full year to do complete this motion, a shooting star headed towards the earth, …

Apollo 13 crossword puzzle
Apollo 13

fear of the number 13, where is mission control located?, of or pertaining to the sun, of or pertaining to the earth, the flight director in houston, …

Universe and Electromagnetic Spectrum crossword puzzle
Universe and Electromagnetic Spectrum

the rate or number of crests of a wave that move past a given point in a given unit of time, all of time and space and its contents. includes, …

Planets and History of Astronomy crossword puzzle
Planets and History of Astronomy

the moon block the light from the sun reaching the earth (order s.m.e.), the earth block the light from the sun reaching the moon (order s.e.m.), the …

Types of Stars crossword puzzle
Types of Stars

has a mass of only between 1.35 and about 2.1 times that of our sun, it is 60,000 times smaller than the sun, "failed stars", which form …

The Solar System and the Moon crossword puzzle
The Solar System and the Moon

only star in the solar system, large mass of very hot gas, number of lunar months, minor bodies of ice, dust and rock, planet can be seen from earth, …

Gravity and Space crossword puzzle
Gravity and Space

the cloud of dust and gas that the solar system came from, the space a object takes up, the closest star to the solar system besides the sun, the …

Moon and Earth Cycles crossword puzzle
Moon and Earth Cycles

the 3rd planet in the solar system, when the earth is at its furthest point from the sun in orbit, the force that pulls everything to the ground, a …