Scrambled Space Words

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The scrambled words at the left are all related to space. Use the clues at the right to help you figure out the answer.

 

Scrambled Word

Clue

1. rsotamheep The layer of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or star.
2. yvrgati A force that pulls two objects together.
3. ecmot A lump of dust and ice that orbits the Sun. Its tail always points away from the Sun.
4. lxyaga A group of stars, dust, gas, and other objects that are held in place by gravity.
5. ktipnsu First man-made satellite launched in 1957.
6. oitaserd Rocky object orbiting the Sun that is found between Mars and Jupiter.
7.  triob The path of an object around another object.