Akademisches IELTS (Band 5 und Darunter) - Astronomie

a spacecraft with the purpose of cricling around a celectial obejct without landing on it

Orbiter, Satellit

the study of the movements of stars and planets that are thought to affect people and the world

Astrologie

an object sent into space to travel around the earth and send or receive information

Satellit

all that exists in the physical world, such as space, planets, galaxies, etc.

Universum

a large number of star systems bound together by gravitational force

Galaxie

(astronomy) a shining point found in large numbers in the night sky

Stern

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun or any other star

Planet

the large, bright star in the sky that shines during the day and gives us light and heat

Sonne

the sun and the group of planets orbiting around it, including the earth

Sonnensystem

the path an object in the space follows to move around a planet, star, etc.

Umlaufbahn, Bahnbahn

a vehicle designed to travel in space

Raumschiff

clothing used by astronauts while traveling in space

Raumanzug, Weltraumanzug

a means of transportation that frequently travels between two places

Shuttle, Transportmittel

a spacecraft that moves up by the force of the gases produced when the fuel burns

Rakete

the universe, particularly when it is thought of as a systematic whole

Kosmos, Universum

a US government agency responsible for space travel and the study of space

NASA, die National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

the circular object going round the earth, visible mostly at night

Mond

a piece of equipment by which the far objects, particularly those in space, are made clearly visible

Teleskop

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

Astronaut(in)

a place in the space with such high gravity that pulls in everything, even light

schwarzes Loch

the distance that light travels in a year

Lichtjahr

a pale band of light seen in the sky at night that contains the solar system and billions of other stars

Milchstraße

the different types of gases that surround the earth or other planets

Atmosphäre

the explosion that, according to most scientists, caused the existence of the universe

Urknall, Urknalltheorie