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A small rocky body orbiting the sun. Large numbers of these, ranging enormously in size, are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, though some have more eccentric orbits.
Asteroids!
A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
A galaxy!
the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
Solar system!
a vehicle designed for travel or operation in space beyond the earth's atmosphere or in orbit around the earth.
A spacecraft
It is the path one object in space takes around another.
Orbit!
These are basically dusty snowballs which orbit the Sun. They are made of ices, such as water, carbon dioxide, ammonia and methane, mixed with dust. These materials came from the time when the Solar System was formed
Comets!
It is a layer or a set of layers of gases surrounding a planet or other material body, that is held in place by the gravity of that body.
The atmosphere!
a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
A constellation!
What is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way?
Andromeda
The earth is said to do this as it turns or spins on its axis.
Rotate
The earth's orbit is the path Earth takes as it does this around the sun.
This separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
The asteroid belt!