1. Vocabulary words in Space.
Words to Learn!
Vocabulary words in Space.

2. It is groups of stars that form a star picture.
Constellation

3. revolving around the sun.
A small, frozen mass
of dust and gas
revolving around the sun.
Comets

4. They are holes made when
a large
moving rock
hit the moon.
craters

5. What is the name of Our Galaxy? Milky Way (the word "Galaxy" actually
means milky way in Greek).

6. It is a force that pulls things toward the center of
the earth.
gravity

7. It is a shooting star, observed when a particle of dust
enters into the
Earth's atmosphere.
Meteor
It is called a "falling star" as it falls to Earth.

8. What is a
natural satellite?
The Moon

9. It is the largest object
you can see in the
night sky.
moon

10. It is the light of
the moon.
moon light

11. It is the path
around an object.
Orbit

12. It is a large ball of rock or gas that follows a path around the sun
(An object moving around a star.)
Planet

13. It is when something
is spinning
round and round.
Rotation

14. It is light and heat
from the sun.
Solar Energy

15. It is what we call
sun and
the planets.
Solar system

16. It is the star
closest to Earth.
Sun

17. It is all the things
that are in space
and beyond.
Universe

18. A rock, or
minor planet
orbiting the Sun.
Asteroid

19. What is a
artificial
satellite?
It is a machine
made by man.

20. It is an object that orbits
another object in space.
Satellite

21. It is when the moon
appears to be
getting smaller.
Waning

22. It is when the
moon appears
to be getting larger.
Waxing

23. There will be more!!!