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