Hypersonics and Newton’s Second Law

Hypersonics and Newton’s Second Law

Explore Newton's Second Law through hypersonic flight, as students investigate the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration, using real-world engineering challenges to apply mathematical principles to flight dynamics.

Topics

  • MS-PS2-2
  • Newton's Laws
  • hypersonic flight
  • force and motion
  • acceleration
  • high-speed physics
  • mass and force
  • applied mechanics
  • aerospace engineering
  • velocity
  • HS-PS2-1