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2026 Q3 science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| astronomy | the study of space. |
| star | a glowing ball o hot gas in space. |
| planet | a large object that orbits a star. |
| sun | the star a the center of our solar system. |
| glacatic | related to galaxies |
| cosmic | related to space |
| supernova | a star exploding distance |
| light year | distance light travels in one year |
| big bang | The beginning of the universe |
| micogravity | very weak gravity |
| discovery | finding something new |
| constellation | a group of stars forming a pattern |
| countdown | numbers counted launch |
| mission | a planned space journey |
| probe | a robot sent to explore space |
| rocket launch | sending a rocket into space |
| trajectory | the path of a moving object |
| star cluster | group of nearby stars |
| observation | watching and studying |
| interstellar | between stars |
| moon | an object that orbits a planet |
| galaxy | a huge group of stars and planets |
| milky way | our home galaxy |
| universe | everything that exists in space |
| orbit | the path an object follows in space |
| gravity | the force that pulls |
| Asteroid | A rocky object that orbits the sun |
| comet | an icy object that obits the sun |
| meteor | a streak of light from space dust |
| meteorite | a rock that lands on earth |
| rocket | a vehicle that travels to space |
| spacecraft | a machine designed for space travel |
| satellite | an object that orbits earth |
| international space station | a space laboratory |
| solar system | the sun and objects around it |
| mercury | the closest planet to the sun |
| venus | the hottest planet |
| earth | our home planet |
| telescope | a tool |
| Astronuat | a person who travels to space |
| Mars | he red planet |
| Jupiter | the largest planet |
| Saturn | the planet with a ring |
| Uranus | a blue green planet |
| Neptune | the farthest major planet |
| pluto | a dwarf planet |
| Dwarf planet | a small planet the object |
| Exoplanet | a planet outside our solar sytem |
| black hole | a region where gravity is very strong |
| nebula | a cloud of gas and dust |
| lunar | related to the moon |
| solar | related to the sun |
| eclipse | when one object blocks another |
| solar eclipse | moon blocking the sun |
| vacuum | space with no air |
| milestone | a major discovery |
| alien | a life form from another planet |
| Extraterrestral | life beyond earth |
| Atmosphere | A layer of gas around Earth |
| oxygen | Gas we breathe |
| Lunar eclipse | Earth blocking the moon |
| Rotation | Spinning on an axis |
| Revolution | Orbiting around another object |
| Axis | An imaginary line for spinning |
| Equator | The middle line of Earth |
| Pole | Top or bottom of Earth |
| Season | A time of year |
| Day | One full rotation of Earth |
| Year | One full orbit around the Sun |
| Crater | An hole of impact |
| Rover | A robot that drives on planets |
| Space suit | Clothing that protect astronauts |
| Zero gravity | Feeling weightless |
| LaunchPad | Place where rocket takes off |
| Mantle | A layer inside Earth |
| Crust | Earth's Outer layer |
| Magnetosphere | Earth protective magnet around field |
| Aurora | Colorful lights near poles |
| Ring | A band of ice and rock around a planet |
| Core | A center of a planet |
| Landing | Touching down on Earth |
| Fuel | Energy use for Rockets |
| Hubble Telescope | A telescope in space |
| NASA | Us spacecraft |
| Spacewalk | Working outside a spacecraft |
| Docking | Connecting to spacecraft |
| Heat Shield | Protection from high temperatures |
| Reentry | Returning to Earth |
| Cosmonaut | A Russian astronaut |
| Satellite dish | Device for receiving signals |
| infrared | heat energy |
| Ultaviolet | light beyond purple |
| spectrum | range of light color |
| red giant | a large old star |
| white dwarf | a small dying star |
| binary star | two stars orbiting each other |
| quasar | a very bright space object |
| exploration | traveling to learn about new places |
| signal | a message sent through space |
| radio waves | invisible energy signals. |
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