NASA CONNECT Functions and Statistics: Dressed for Space

  • Author: NASA's Center for Distance Learning
  • Subject: Science and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics
  • Institution Name: NASA
  • Collection: NASA CONNECT
  • Grade Level: Primary, Secondary
  • Abstract: In NASA CONNECT Dressed for Space, students learn about the suits astronauts wear in space and why sizing is critical for working in space. They learn how the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo space suits were developed. Building on past space suit technologies, NASA engineers and researchers use functions and statistics to create the next generation of space suits for the International Space Station and beyond.
  • Languages: English, Spanish
  • Material Types: Teaching and Learning Strategies, Primary Source, Other
  • Media Formats: Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Video
  • Technical Requirements: Internet connection, Quicktime Player for streaming
  • Conditions of Use: Custom License

    NASA CONNECT is a production of the NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA. All Rights Reserved. Broadcast and off-air rights are unlimited and are granted in perpetuity with the following stipulations: NASA CONNECT shall not be used for commercial purposes; used, in whole or in part, to endorse a commercial product; stored, in whole or in part, in a commercial database; altered electronically, mechanically, or photographically without the expressed and prior written permission of NASA.This publication is in the public domain and is not protected by copyright. Permission is not required for duplication.

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