Cosmic Fill

A celestial challenge for terrestrial solvers.
A cosmic crossword blending astronomy, sci-fi pop culture like 'Firefly' and 'Cowboy Bebop', and clever wordplay.
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Across

  • 1A
    ___'s Star, one of the Sun's nearest neighbors
  • 5A
    A number of
  • 9A
    Nip in the bud
  • 10A
    Low-cost airline headquartered near Kuala Lumpur
  • 11A
    Shot out of, as from a fighter jet's cockpit

Down

  • 2D
    Person from the 'Land of Fire'
  • 3D
    They might be in a plot
  • 4D
    Rocket family that launched Mars rovers
  • 5D
    The final frontier
  • 6D
    The 'Firefly' universe, in sci-fi slang?
  • 7D
    Astronaut's spacewalk, for short
  • 8D
    Genre of 'Cowboy Bebop' or 'Sailor Moon'