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TEENS 4 - Space science

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  • the very strong air pressure on a plane when it travels at the speed of sound
    sound barrier
  • the part of a space vehicle in which people travel
    capsule
  • the air round the Earth
    atmosphere
  • a building where lights on a curved ceiling show the movements of planets and stars.
    PLANETARIUM
  • What's this?
    Space suit
  • the curved path travelled by an object which is moving around another much larger object such as the Earth, the sun.
    ORBIT
  • the Sun and the planets that go around it.
    Solar system
  • one of the large groups of stars that make up the universe.
    GALAXY
  • the movement of someone or something through the air without engine power, after jumping out of a plane. FREE F _ _ _
    Free-fall
  • a gas lighter than air
    helium
  • What's this?
    Hot air balloon
  • What's this?
    Parachute
  • a power that makes an object move
    force
  • a vehicle that is able to travel in space.
    SPACECRAFT / ROCKET
  • a machine with moving parts that uses fuel to produce movement. Starts with letter E
    engine
  • A gas that we depend on to breathe
    oxygen
  • the force that makes objects fall to the ground
    gravity
  • a professional that studies the stars and planets.
    ASTRONOMER