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The Mission and Instruments of IMAGE - Part 1: #3 The Orbit of IMAGE

The Mission and Instruments of IMAGE - Part 1: #3 The Orbit of IMAGE

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Topic:

Grade Level: 9-12

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Mission:

Science Education Standards:

Short Description: Pages 30 - 43. Using Keplers Laws of Planetary Motion students will calculate and draw elliptical orbits, find the eccentricity of orbits, and find the center of mass of an orbiting system.

Source:

NASA Official: Kristen Erickson

Advisory: Dr. James Green, Director of Planetary Science

Outreach Manager: Alice Wessen