Advanced Space-themed Crossword Puzzle
Listed Items
- 1. Lunar body that orbits the Earth
- 2. Man made object that moves in a curved path around the earth and can be used for communication
- 2. A moment when the sun's direct rays are at their most northerly or southerly
- 3. A distant world that orbits a star not in our Solar System
- 4. Non-native to Earth
- 5. Path of a celestial body around another body in space
- 6. The brightest object in the sky, visible from Earth during the day
- 7. A celestial object that moves rapidly in an elliptical orbit around the sun
- 7. A group of stars that form an imaginary outline or pattern in the sky
- 8. An expert who uses telescopes and other instruments to observe and analyze the universe
- 9. A celestial body that emits its own light
- 10. Uses a combination of lenses and mirrors to make distant objects appear larger
- 11. A type of missile that can travel in outer space
- 12. Attraction between objects due to their mass
- 13. The branch of science which deals with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies
- 14. An object seen in the sky that cannot be identified
- 15. A structure where astronomers study the night sky and its phenomena
- 16. A venture outside of a spacecraft into the vacuum of space
- 17. The darkening of the Moon or Sun due to the other's shadow
- 18. A luminous event of a star collapsing in on itself
- 19. A celestial system containing a multitude of stars, gas, and dust
- 20. A person employed to travel in a spacecraft to explore outer space
- 21. A small, airless, rocky body that orbits the Sun
- 22. A bridge-like structure that links two disparate regions of space-time
- 23. A celestial body that emits electromagnetic radiation in periodic pulses
- 24. The totality of all space and time, including galaxies, stars, planets and other forms of matter and energy