Space Shuttle Ascent: Mass vs. Time

NASA STEM
Contributed By
NASA STEM
Resource Type
Instructional Resource
Keywords
algebra 1; algebra; mathematics; scatterplots; x-intercept; y-intercept; slope; correlation; linear regression; regression function; regression equations; functions; representations of functions; modeling data; mathematical thinking; ascent phase; liftoff; accelerate; space shuttle space shuttle launch mass versus time graph exploring space through math graphing calculator scatterplots
Subjects
Mathematics Algebra
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Space Shuttle Ascent: Mass vs. Time

Exploring Space Through Math focuses on modeling data with linear regression equations. Students explore the ascent phase of space shuttle liftoff by creating scatter plots using mission data on the mass of the space shuttle during the first two minutes of ascent.

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