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Q3 science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | the study of space |
| Discovery | Finding something new |
| Microgravity | Very weak gravity |
| Big Bang | The beginning of the universe |
| Galactic | Related to galaxies |
| Cosmic | Related to space |
| Light-Year | Distance light travel in one year |
| Supernova | A stars exploding |
| Constellation | A group of stars forming a pattern |
| Sun | The stars at the center of our solar system |
| Star | A glowing ball of hot gas in space |
| planet | A large object that orbits a star |
| Probe | A robot sent to explore space |
| Star Cluster | group of nearby star |
| Rocket Launch | sending a rocket into space |
| Mission | A planned space journey |
| Countdown | Number counted before launch |
| Trajectory | The path of a moving object |
| 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 exist in space |
| Orbit | The path an object follows in space |
| Gravity | The force that pulls object together |
| Asteroid | A rocky object in space |
| Comet | An icy object that orbits the sun |
| Meteor | A steak 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 |
| Earth | Our home planet |
| International | space station A space |
| Solar System | The sun and object around it |
| Mercury | The closest planet to the sun |
| Venus | The hottest planet |
| Telescope | A tool for viewing distant object |
| Astronaut | A person who travel in space |
| Mars | The red planet |
| Jupiter | The largest planet |
| Saturn | The planet planet with rings |
| Uranus | A blue-green planet |
| Neptune | The farthest major planet |
| Pluto | A dwarf planet |
| Dwarf Planet | A small planet -like object |
| Exoplanet | A planet outside our solar system |
| 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 |
| Vacuun | space with no air |
| Milestone | A major discovery |
| Alien | A life form from another planet |
| Extraterrestrial | Life beyond Earth |
| Atmosphere | A layer of gases around Earth |
| Oxygen | Gas we breathe |
| Lunar Eclipse | Earth blocking the Moon |
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emily cubas