Key words

Word 1

CAPSULE

• a journey from one place to another over a set time
• the moment a rocket rises from the ground into the sky
• the small spacecraft where astronauts sit during launch and landing
• a problem where liquid or gas escapes from a hole or crack

Word 2

LIFTOFF

• the curved path a spacecraft follows around Earth or another body
• the moment a rocket rises from the ground into the sky
• a wait that makes something happen later than planned
• a problem where liquid or gas escapes from a hole or crack

Word 3

TRANSIT

• the small spacecraft where astronauts sit during launch and landing
• a journey from one place to another over a set time
• the moment a rocket rises from the ground into the sky
• the leader of a team or mission, especially in the military or space

Word 4

DELAY

• a journey from one place to another over a set time
• to take the place of someone or something
• a wait that makes something happen later than planned
• the leader of a team or mission, especially in the military or space

Word 5

COMMANDER

• a problem where liquid or gas escapes from a hole or crack
• the moment a rocket rises from the ground into the sky
• the leader of a team or mission, especially in the military or space
• a journey from one place to another over a set time

Word 6

LEAK

• a problem where liquid or gas escapes from a hole or crack
• the leader of a team or mission, especially in the military or space
• to take the place of someone or something
• the curved path a spacecraft follows around Earth or another body

Word 7

ORBIT

• the curved path a spacecraft follows around Earth or another body
• the leader of a team or mission, especially in the military or space
• a problem where liquid or gas escapes from a hole or crack
• the moment a rocket rises from the ground into the sky

Word 8

REPLACE

• the leader of a team or mission, especially in the military or space
• the curved path a spacecraft follows around Earth or another body
• to take the place of someone or something
• the small spacecraft where astronauts sit during launch and landing