Advanced Space-themed Crossword Puzzle
Listed Items
- 1. A venture outside of a spacecraft into the vacuum of space
- 2. A heavenly body that orbits the sun made up of a nucleus of ice and dust
- 2. A celestial pattern of stars visible in the night sky
- 3. The brightest object in the night sky
- 4. The death of a massive star, marked by a sudden burst of light and radiation
- 5. Outer space inhabitant
- 6. Man made object that moves in a curved path around the earth and can be used for communication
- 6. A small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless night sky
- 7. A celestial event in which the moon passes between the sun and Earth, blocking out the sun's light
- 8. A flying object that is not a traditional aircraft
- 9. A small, irregularly shaped body, usually composed of rock or metal, that orbits the Sun
- 10. Vast expanse of space including all matter and energy
- 11. A celestial system containing a multitude of stars, gas, and dust
- 12. The branch of science which deals with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies
- 13. A spacecraft propelled by a powerful engine
- 14. Trajectory of a heavenly body around a star
- 15. A celestial body that has a great influence on the Earth's weather and climate
- 16. A professional who flies a rocket-propelled vehicle
- 17. A hypothetical connection between two distant regions of space-time
- 18. A time of year when the sun's position in the sky is at its highest or lowest
- 19. A celestial body that orbits a star other than the Sun
- 20. Uses a combination of lenses and mirrors to make distant objects appear larger
- 21. An expert in the field of astronomy
- 22. A place to watch the stars, planets, and other celestial bodies
- 23. The mutual attraction of two objects
- 24. A celestial body that emits electromagnetic radiation in periodic pulses