Space the Final Frontier Crossword

Nearly round bodies whose orbits cross the orbits of other bodies
rock and iron objects that orbit the sun
celestrial bodies that orbit a home planet
pieces of rock that break off of asteroids
streaks of light that are from meteoroids when they burn up in Earth's Atmosphere
meteoroids that reach Earth's surface
A chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice, and dust
Takes 88 days to complete 1 revolution
Surface temps of approx 462 degrees C
Takes one day to complete 1 rotation
This planet has 63 moons
atmosphere is made up of mostly nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide
second largest planet in our solar system
This planet rotates on its side
This planet is the windiest planet in our solar system with speeds of about 2,000 km/hr
a large round body that revolves around a star
made up of a star and the planets and other space objects
this man was tried and conviceted and spending the rest of his life in jail
an ancient civilization in Europe built this landmark that is said to be based on astronomy
Egyptions and Myan civilizations built these to get closer to the Gods
When an asteroid hits Earth or the Moon it leaves a
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Earth's Evil Twin
Our sun is a
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when a star explodes it becomes
Light cannot escape a
our galaxy
galaxy with rotating disks
type of galaxy that Earth belongs to
A galaxy that is not regular
This ancient astronomer believed in the geocentric model
A galaxy that is shaped like a perfect sphere
Earth rotates on its
nicolaus Copernicus believed in this theory
when a planet orbits in reverse is called