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Lesson .
In this video lesson, students learn to design, build and launch paper rockets, calculate how high they fly and improve their designs.
In this illustrated math problem, students use the mathematical constant pi to calculate the shape of an asteroid's orbit.
In this illustrated problem set, students use pi like NASA scientists and engineers working on space communications, and Earth, Moon, and asteroid science.
Teachable Moment .
Learn how pi is used by NASA and how many of its infinite digits have been calculated, then explore the science and engineering behind the 2024 Pi Day Challenge.
Student Project .
Can you use π (pi) to solve these stellar math problems faced by NASA scientists and engineers?
Students predict and observe what happens when two objects collide to model collisions in space.
Find out more about the historic first test, which could be used to defend our planet if a hazardous asteroid were discovered. Plus, explore lessons to bring the science and engineering of the mission into the classroom.
