Sunday 14 April 2013

MOONBASE CROSSWORD PUZZLE

OK readers, here's something new for us! Our first crossword! Wahay! The questions are all from the worlds of space and Sci Fi and have been kindly supplied by Wotan. I've created the diagram so hope it makes sense!


As usual, to spread the joy, please only answer ONE question per reader, via the comments. Please make it clear which question your'e answering by stating the number and directuion, e.g 3 across. It's only short so 7 readers can have a go, unless a wrong answer is given.


So, on your marks, get set, crossword!



 
First US satellite - 2 across
Other name for Journey to Far Side of Sun - 4 across
First woman in space - 1 across, 1 down
Most distant point in orbit - 4 down, 5 across
Marinas father - 5 across
Pilot of Space Precinct - 3 across, 2 down
Unmanned Project SWORD vehicle - 3 down

6 comments:

  1. 2 across, Explorer 1?

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  2. 4 across, Doppleganger.

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  3. Well done Kev and Scoop, both right! Crossword updated!

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  4. First woman in space: Tereshkova

    Best -- Paul

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  5. Correctomundo Paul. That's the surname in the bag. Would you like to suggest the first name [1 across] or shall I open it out?

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  6. Valentina of course! Sorry, hadn't cottoned on how that worked exactly.

    Best -- Paul

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