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Space Vocab

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    Some basic vocabulary about space and astronomy
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  • What is a person who goes into space called?
    An astronaut
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  • We live on...
    Earth
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  • The fourth planet from the sun, also the Red Planet, is called...
    Mars
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  • What is a huge collection of gas, dust, billions of stars and their solar systems called?
    A galaxy
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  • The largest planet in our solar system is called ...
    Jupiter
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  • This planet, famous for its rings, is called...
    Saturn
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  • This is the...
    Moon
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  • What planet is the closest to the Sun?
    Mercury
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  • The second planet from the sun is...
    Venus
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  • This is used to get into space
    Rocket/spaceship
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  • A piece of rock and ice that travels around the sun and has long tail of small pieces 
    A comet
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  • The Sun  and 8 planets around it
    A solar system
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  • A group of stars in the sky that have a name 
    A constellation
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  • What is this called?
    A satellite
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  • The way for a planet or a star to move in space
    orbit
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  • This object flies in the sky and we don't know what it is.
    UFO
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