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Space Math at NASA: Math Problems Related to Technology II

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Levels
  • Intermediate (6-8)
Material Type
  • Math
  • Problem set
Math Skills
  • Ratios
  • Geometry
  • Rates
  • Formulas
  • Scale
  • Conversions
  • Arithmetic
  • Data Analysis
  • Algebra I
  • Equations
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.3 – The Sun’s energy drives Earth’s climate…
  • Big Idea 2.2 – The Sun defines the space…
  • Big Idea 2.3 – The Sun is the primary source of light…
NGSS
  • ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
  • ESS2 - Earth's Systems
  • ETS1 - Engineering Design
  • PS3 - Energy
  • PS2 - Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions
Heliophysics Topics
  • Coronal Mass Ejection
  • Habitable Zone
  • Light
  • Magnetosphere
  • Radiation
  • Radio Blackout
  • Solar Flare
  • Energy
  • Space Weather
Heliophysics Missions
  • DSCOVR
  • ACE
  • STEREO A & B
  • Voyager
Related Missions
  • Hubble Space Telescope (Astro)
  • James Webb Space Telescope (Astro)
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

This problem set from Space Math at NASA provides 14 math problems for students grades 6-8 focusing on space technology such as telescopes, telemetry, and solar energy, helping teachers bridge mathematics with aerospace engineering concepts by applying calculations to real-world NASA missions like ACE, MMS, Parker Solar Probe, and SOHO.

Credits: SpaceMath@NASA, Dr. Odenwald