Matching Pairs Space exploration glossaryOnline version Use this game to review the words we've been practising in Science class. by Neus Vinyallonga 1 Spacecraft 2 Astronomy 3 Planet 4 Gravity 5 Dwarf planet 6 Natural satellite 7 Star 8 Comet 9 Shooting star 10 Telescope 11 Rocket 12 Asteroid 13 Thesis 14 Bright 15 Landing Adjective related to the amount of light an object has. A rock that circles the Sun. Example: Kuiper's belt. A vehicle used to travel in space (synonym of spaceship) Device or tool for making objects that are far away look closer and larger. Used to investigate the outter space. A piece of rock or ice from space that produces a bright light as it travels through the Earth's atmosphere. An extremely large, round mass of rock, such as Earth, or of gas, such as Jupiter, that moves in a circular path around the Sun or another star: a natural object moving around a planet in the space. Example: Moon, Europe, Callisto, A very large ball of gas in space that is usually seen from the Earth as a point of light in the sky at night. Examples: Sun, Polaris and Alfa Centaury. Science that studies all the celestial bodies in space. A very small planet. Invisible force that attracts us to the center of the Earth. Document similar to a book that groups all the important information about some investigation. Specially related to college (university). Used to send spacecrafts or artificial satellites to the space. Verb referred to an airplane or a spacecraft arriving on the ground. Piece of ice that circles the Sun and every certain years can be seen from Earth.
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