This astronomy word search puzzle features space exploration terms. Use it as a gathering activity at a space themed meeting or for an astronomy related achievement. It would work well with the Astronomy Merit Badge or the Out of this World Nova Award for Cub Scouts.
The vocabulary list used for this astronomy word search puzzle is:
- Asteroid
- Astronaut
- Atmosphere
- Black hole
- Constellation
- Comet
- Dwarf planet
- Earth
- Eclipse
- Galaxy
- Gas giant
- Gravity
- Jupiter
- Kuiper Belt
- Light year
- Mars
- Mercury
- Meteor
- Milky Way
- Moon
- Nebula
- Neptune
- Orbit
- Planet
- Pluto
- Satellite
- Saturn
- Solar System
- Spacecraft
- Speed of Light
- Star
- Supernova
- Telescope
- Universe
- Uranus
- Vacuum
- Venus
- White dwarf
And here is a “key” to help you if you are having difficulty locating any of the words:
