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