This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 15 clues. Answers range from 3 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Any eight large heavy bodies orbiting the sun
The planet we live in
The planets are orbiting it
Every planet has one and it shows up in the sky at night
circumstellar disc in the Solar System located a ring roughly between the planets Mars and Jupiter
an imaginary line the planets rotates
the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth
The biggest planet
The smallest planet
Having the characteristics of a gas
a fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, body like the sun.
curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet
a large planet of low hydrogen and helium like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon
a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, like a rock