Astronomy Crossword Puzzles

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 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 …

greek for light, constellation that means bull, visible layer of sun during an eclipse, the dog star, constellation that means hunter, center of the …

is called the "red planet" due to rust on its surface, rotates on its side, abbreviated am, planet with the most extreme temperature range, …

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 …

this large planet is surrounded by rings of rocks and debris, the closest star, this planet is named after the roman god of the sea, named after the …

saturn is considerably light in terms of density that it would float in _ , these planets contain high amounts of hydrogen and helium and sit outside …

greek philosopher that believed in the geocentric model of the solar system, egyptian mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who wrote the …

to compare the advantages and disadvantages of a situation or issue, to travel a long distance to search for or discover something, an object that …

branch of science which deals with celestial objects, the world beyond the kármán line, 62 miles up, should be worn at all times when viewing the …

of the three astronauts, whose spacesuit looked the most different, saturn v is this, mission control is in this city, the astronauts brought back _ …

immense star systems held together by mutual gravity of its member stars, nebula that contains dust which scatters light enough to become visible, the …

_ 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 …

icy body of frozen gasses, rocks and dust leftover from the formation of the solar system, minor planet, the most abundant elements in the known …

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 …

us space traveler, russian space traveler, russian space program, us space program, father of us manned space program, russian satellite, chinese …

what is saturn's most spectacular feature?, jupiter has how many moons?, neptune has what that produces more energy than the planet receives from …

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 …

a large object that moves around a star, the layer of gases or air surrounding the earth or another planet, a piece of land surrounded by the sea, a …

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 …

_ creators are left by meteorites, this word means moon, _ 's law says that nearby galaxies are moving away from us slowly, this planet is the closest …

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, …

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

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 …

earth rotates on it's axis in _ direction, as earth rotates, the side facing away from the sun is in darkness, as earth rotates, the side facing away …

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 …

hunter constellation with the "belt" stars, contains the big dipper asterism, home to the little dipper and polaris, constellation shaped …

moon landing mission, probe exploring the outer solar system, space telescope for deep-space imaging, space shuttle disaster mission, rover on mars, …

it’s the brightest, stellar compass, featured in the movie "contact", brightest in northern hemisphere, the virgin's ear, the heart of the …

when the poles of a spinning neutron star sweep past the earth, we call it a _ , a neutron star with an extra strong magnetic field is called a _ , …