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Vertical cross -section of the Orion crew module

Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12

Subject

Mathematics, Technology, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement and Data Analysis, Space Vehicles

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

Exploring Space Through Math offers students an opportunity to take a geometric approach to analyzing the composition of a crew module. Students decompose the cross section of a crew module into smaller shapes to estimate its area.
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