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| stars that form a pattern in the sky |
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| an object that orbits another, larger object in space |
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| Polaris (Pole) is always above the North pole |
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| An object from space that strikes the surface |
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| Solar systems, galaxies, universe |
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| Why are telescopes on mountains or in orbit around the Earth? |
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| There is less interference from the atmosphere |
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| Between the United States and the former Soviet Union |
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| 3 stages of planet exploration |
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First: flyby the planet; Second: orbit the planet; Third: send a lander or probe to the planet |
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| Hubble Space telescope is not affected by? |
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