Earth and Space Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 10 clues. Answers range from 4 to 10 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

A line connecting the north pole with the south pole this shows the earth where to orbit around
The point of orbit when a comet, asteroid, or planet is furthest from the sun
A cloud of gas and dust surrounding a comet
A small rock or piece of metal in the atmosphere moving slowly
A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.
The gravitational interaction between the Earth and the Moon
The type of force of attraction between masses
A small rock orbiting the sun
One complete orbit around the sun
a Meteor that has fallen to the Earths surface