1. Outer Space Vocabulary

2. Outer Space Vocabulary 1) Solar System –

3. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, Pluto and moons.

4. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers –
Comet –
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites!
Asteroids -

5. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet –
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites!
Asteroids -

6. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites!
Asteroids -

7. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites! A small chunk of rock that orbits the sun.  When it enters the earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a METEOR.  If it hits the earth, it’s called a METEORITE!
Asteroids -

8. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites! A small chunk of rock that orbits the sun.  When it enters the earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a METEOR.  If it hits the earth, it’s called a METEORITE!
Asteroids – A small rocky object orbiting the sun. Thousands are in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

9. Name _____Gr._ Outer Space Vocab. May__
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites! A small chunk of rock that orbits the sun.  When it enters the earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a METEOR.  If it hits the earth, it’s called a METEORITE!
Asteroids – A small rocky object orbiting the sun. Thousands are in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Gravity –
Weight –
Mass -

10. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites! A small chunk of rock that orbits the sun.  When it enters the earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a METEOR.  If it hits the earth, it’s called a METEORITE!
Asteroids – A small rocky object orbiting the sun. Thousands are in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Gravity – A pulling force that acts between all objects in the universe. We are attracted to the earth by gravity.
Weight –
Mass -

11. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites! A small chunk of rock that orbits the sun.  When it enters the earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a METEOR.  If it hits the earth, it’s called a METEORITE!
Asteroids – A small rocky object orbiting the sun. Thousands are in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Gravity – A pulling force that acts between all objects in the universe. We are attracted to the earth by gravity.
Weight – A measure of how much gravity pull on an object or body. It is measured in Newtons (N).
Mass -

12. Outer Space Vocabulary
Solar System – The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. Ex. 8 Planets, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, Satellites, and moons.
Astronomers – A person who studies all things in the universe beyond Earth.
Comet – A small icy object that orbits the sun. A tail of gas and dust spreads away from the comet when it approaches the sun, so we can see it.
Meteoroids  Meteors  Meteorites! A small chunk of rock that orbits the sun.  When it enters the earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a METEOR.  If it hits the earth, it’s called a METEORITE!
Asteroids – A small rocky object orbiting the sun. Thousands are in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Gravity – A pulling force that acts between all objects in the universe. We are attracted to the earth by gravity.
Weight – A measure of how much gravity pull on an object or body. It is measured in Newtons (N).
Mass – The amount of matter in an object. It is measured in kilograms (kg).

13. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit -
10) Sun -
11) rotates -
12) axis -
13) revolves -

14. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun -
11) rotates -
12) axis -
13) revolves -

15. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates -
12) axis -
13) revolves -

16. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis -
13) revolves -

17. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves -

18. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.

19. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters -

20. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters - A bowl-shaped hollow on the surface of a planet or moon, usually caused by a meteorite.

21. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters - A bowl-shaped hollow on the surface of a planet or moon, usually caused by a meteorite.
15) impactor -

22. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters - A bowl-shaped hollow on the surface of a planet or moon, usually caused by a meteorite.
15) impactor - something (ex. a meteorite) that comes forcibly in contact with a surface (like the moon).

23. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters - A bowl-shaped hollow on the surface of a planet or moon, usually caused by a meteorite.
15) impactor - something (ex. a meteorite) that comes forcibly in contact with a surface (like the moon).
16) eclipse -

24. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters - A bowl-shaped hollow on the surface of a planet or moon, usually caused by a meteorite.
15) impactor - something (ex. a meteorite) that comes forcibly in contact with a surface (like the moon).
16) eclipse - The total or partial blocking of light from one object in space by another.

25. Outer Space Vocab. - Page 2 -
9) Orbit - The path of one object as it revolves around another object.
10) Sun - The only star in our solar system.
11) rotates - To spin around a centre point. Ex. The earth rotates on its axis.
12) axis - The imaginary line around which a spinning object, such as a planet, rotates.
13) revolves - To move around an object. Ex: The Earth revolves in a near circle around the Sun.
14) craters - A bowl-shaped hollow on the surface of a planet or moon, usually caused by a meteorite.
15) impactor - something (ex. a meteorite) that comes forcibly in contact with a surface (like the moon).
16) eclipse - The total or partial blocking of light from one object in space by another.
EX: solar eclipse
EX: lunar eclipse

26. Name _____Gr._ Outer Space Vocab.(2) May__
Orbit –
Sun –
rotates –
axis –
revolves -
craters –
15) impactor -
16) eclipse -