A
A vehicle used to travel in space
SPACESHIP
The star at the center of our solar system
SUN
These help satellites and spacecraft communicate with Earth.
ANTENNA
A planet outside our solar system
EXOPLANET
The first person to walk on the moon
NEIL ARMSTRONG
A group of stars forming a pattern
CONSTELLATION
A rocket launches from here.
A frozen object with a tail that orbits the sun
COMET
A person trained to travel in space
ASTRONAUT
An exploding star is called this
SUPERNOVA
A satellite used to take pictures of space
SPACE PROBE
A small, rocky object orbiting the sun
ASTEROID
The act of leaving Earth and going into space
LAUNCH
Our galaxy, named after a sweet treat
MILKY WAY
The only natural satellite of Earth
MOON
The Moon causes this movement in the ocean.
TIDE
This planet has rings made of ice and rock.
SATURN
A very dense object in space that pulls everything toward it
BLACK HOLE
Space is completely lacking in this — there’s no sound.
AIR (ATMOSPHERE)
This happens when Earth’s shadow covers the Moon.
LUNAR ECLIPSE