basic vocabulary about space

1. Space
Vocabulary

2. space

3. astronaut / spacesuit

4. zero gravity

5. gravity

6. the force that pulls objects
toward each other

7. satellite

8. space station

9. float

10. water floats

11. tins

12. real astronaut food

13. do an experiment

14. medical experiment

15. space experiments

16. to move in a circle around a center
e.g.: Earth revolves around the sun,
the moon revolves around Earth
revolve

17. the path one body in space follows as it goes
around another body
One complete path around a body
e.g.: moon orbits Earth; planets orbit the sun
orbit

18. the spinning of an object on
its axis
Ex: Earth rotates on it’s
axis – 1 full rotation is 24
hours

19. solar

20. about the sun

21. lunar

22. about the moon

23. something
used to make
far away things
look close