Space Shuttle Guidance, Navigation and Control Data

NASA STEM
Contributed By
NASA STEM
Resource Type
Instructional Resource
Keywords
mathematics; calculus; ap; advanced calculus; ap calculus; calculus bc; parametric functions; velocity; acceleration; derivatives; position function; velocity vector; planar curves; acceleration vector; mathematics; application of differentiation; space exploration; m50 coordinate system; space shuttle; flight control; mission control center; mcc;
Subjects
Mathematics Calculus
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Space Shuttle Guidance, Navigation and Control Data

A Math and Science @ Work advanced calculus question teaches students about the guidance, navigation and control of the space shuttle. After analyzing a table of data, students generate parametric functions to describe the shuttles' location.

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