Solar system - planets

Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun like planets but they are much smaller than planets.

A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a ‘tail’ of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun

Saturn is further from the Sun than Jupiter: True or False

The volume of this planet could hold more than 1,300 Earths. What planet is it?

What is the sun made of?

A vehicle used for travelling in space

......is a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes black-light posters glow, and is responsible for summer tans — and sunburns

Beautiful light shows in the sky near the North or South Pole

This planet is named after the Roman god of the sea

The galaxy that contains our Solar System

The natural satellite of the earth, visible (mainly at night) by reflected light from the sun

An intense shaking of Earth’s surface is called....

The leading explanation about how the universe began

An artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication

A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft, a spaceman

The first man to land on the moon

The biggest planet in our solar system

It is the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center. Its force keeps all of the planets in orbit around the sun.

A mysterious object seen in the sky for which it is claimed no scientific explanation can be found

The hottest planet is

This planet has the most beautiful rings

The first planet discovered with the use of a telescope. It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System

A .... ...... happens when the moon gets in the way of the sun’s light and casts its shadow on Earth. That means during the day, the moon moves over the sun and it gets dark

It is dark, cold, and very windy. It's the last of the planets in our solar system