Space Exploration Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• extraterrestrial : from outside the earth or its atmosphere
• moon : the natural satellite of the earth
• apollo : the greek god in which a series of space missions were named after
• space : the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction
• astronaut : a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft
• discover : to find something in the course of a search
• suns : stars that produce heat and light
• nasa : national aeronautics and space administration
• alien : a hypothetical or fictional being from outer space, especially an intelligent one
• shuttle : a rocket-launched spacecraft, able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used to make repeated journeys between the earth and earth orbit
• science : the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment
• meteor : a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
• aeronautics : the science of travel through the air
• exploration : traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it
• life : the existence of organic matter
• comet : a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun
• atmosphere : the sphere of gases surrounding a planet
• rocket : an elongated vehicle for launching spacecraft
• planet : a celestial body moving in an orbit around a star
• stars : an object in space that reflects or creates light
• universe : all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos