Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades 9-12
Subject
Mathematics, Geometry
Type
Lesson Plans / Activities
Students study the design of the Hinode solar satellite and calculate the surface area of the solar arrays to find the amount of power it can generate from its solar panels. A one-page teacher guide accompanies the one-page assignment.
Problem 29, Hinode Satellite Power [197KB PDF file]
This mathematics problem is part of Space Math III.