Paying for Payloads

Students will investigate the relationship between mass and the force required to lift an object, as well as the impact of forces on the object’s motion. Using payload data and rocket specs, they will develop a plan with a budget to launch five modules of a new spaceport into low Earth orbit.

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, Science

Grade Level(s): 5

Intended Audience: Educators

Keywords: InSPIRE, aerospace, mass, force, motion, launch, rocket, payload, space station, low Earth orbit, budget

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan

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