NASA CONNECT™ - Algebra: Mirror, Mirror on the Universe

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Algebra: Mirror, Mirror on the Universe

April 2000

Students discover how algebra and telescopes are used in space exploration and why optics, which is the study of light, is important in astronomy. Students learn about the Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Deep Field, and how NASA engineers use algebra in their work.

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