| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MAY | Period named for an earth goddess |
| synchronous | (of a satellite or its orbit) Making or denoting an orbit around the earth or another celestial body in which one revolution is completed in the period taken for the body to rotate about its axis |
| IRONAGE | Period named for an element |
| ERDAS | Namesakes of an earth goddess. |
| geosynchronous | (of an earth satellite or its orbit) Having a period of rotation synchronous with that of the earth's rotation |
