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