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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.
Learn how pi is used by NASA and how many of its infinite digits have been calculated, then explore the science and engineering inside the 2023 Pi Day Challenge.
Learn about pi and some of the ways the number is used at NASA. Then, dig into the science behind the 2022 Pi Day Challenge.
Learn about pi and the history of Pi Day before exploring some of the ways the number is used at NASA. Then, try the math for yourself in the 2021 Pi Day Challenge.
Read about the science behind this year's installment of the popular math problem set before doing the math to see how NASA uses pi.
Discover the science behind the 2019 NASA Pi Day Challenge and find resources for bringing the challenge into the classroom.
Find out how pi is used at NASA to size up worlds beyond our solar system, look inside Jupiter, pinpoint “marsquakes” and more.
Get students using pi to do some of the same engineering and science that’s done at NASA.
Use pi like the folks at NASA – to peer through the haze on Saturn’s moon Titan, discover Mars from above, keep satellites powered and put a spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter.