Have you ever ondered hat it might feel li!e to "oat eightle## in #pace$ %ne ay to try it out i# to "y on a #pecial aircraft that a#tronaut# u#e to train for their trip# to #pace& 'oth (A)A and the *u##ian )pace Agency have been "ying the#e for year#& +he ay thi# i# accompli#hed i# to "y to a high altitude, drop don to gain #peed, and then #tart a large parabolic path up in the #!y& For a time ranging from 10 to -0 #econd#, along the top part of the parabolic "ight, an environment #imulating .ero gravity i# created ithin the plane& +hi# e/ect can cau#e #ome nau#ea in the participant#, giving ri#e to the name 01omit 2omet3, the plane u#ed by (A)A for .ero4G parabolic training "ight#& 2urrently there i# a private company that ill #ell you a .ero4 G ride, though it i# a bit e5pen#ive& +hi# lab ill have you ta!e a loo! at the parabolic path to try to determine the ma5imum altitude the plane reache#& Fir#t, you ill or! ith data given about the parabola to come up ith a 6uadratic model for the "ight& +hen you ill or! to 7nd the ma5imum value of the model& (o for the data8 Height of a Zero-G Flight t Seconds After Starting a Parabolic Flight Path +ime t in #econd# - -0 90 Height h in feet -:;9< :-01< ::=1< +o 7nd the 6uadratic model, you ill be plugging the data into the model & +he data point# given are ju#t li!e 5 and y value#, here the 5 value i# the time t in #econd# and the y value i# the altitude h in feet& Plug the#e into the model and you ill get e6uation# ith a, b and c& Part 18 >rite your : by : #y#tem of e6uation# for a, b, and c& at ?@bt@cAh 1. 1& aB-C? @ -b @ c A-:,;9< 1& 9a @ -b @ c A-:,;9< 2. -& aB-0C? @ -0b @ c A:-,01< -& 900a @ -0b @ c A:-,01< 3. :& aB90C? @ 90b @ c A::,=1< :& 1,;00a @ 90b @ c A::,=1< Part -8 )olve thi# #y#tem& Ma!e #ure to #ho your or!& 1. 1& 9a @ -b @ c A-:,;9< 410B9a@-b@cA-:,;9<C 490a 4 -0b 4 10c A4-:;,9<0 2. -& 900a @ -0b @ c A:-,01< 900a @ -0b @ c A:-,01< :;0a @ 0 4 Dc A4 -09,9:< eq4. 360a - 9c - !04"43# 2. -& 900a @ -0b @ c A:-,01< 4-B9a@-b@cA-:,;9<C 4E00a 4 90b 4 -c A4;9,0:0 3. :& 1,;00a @ 90b @ c A::,=1< 1,;00a @ 90b @ c A::,=1< E00a @ 0 4 c A 4:0,:1< eq#. $00a - c -30"3%# e69& :;0a 4 Dc A4-09,9:< :;0a 4 Dc A 4-09,9:< e6<& E00a F c A:0,:1< 4DBE00a4cA:0,:1<C 4=-00a @Dc A -=-,E:< 4;E90a A ;E,900 ;E,900G4;,E90A a a-%0 e6<& E00B410C F c A4:0,:1< 4E000 4c A4:0,:1< 4cA4:0,:1< @ E000 4cA4--,:1< e61& 9B410C @ -b @ --,:1< A -:,;9< c!!"3%# -40 & !b & !!"3%# !3"64# &40 &!b -!!"3%# %3'0 b A 1,:=0G- b 6$# Part :8 H#ing your #olution# to the #y#tem from part - to form your 6uadratic model of the data& h A 410t?@;E<t@--,:1< Part 98 Find the ma5imum value of the 6uadratic function& Ma!e #ure to #ho your or!& 4;E<G4-0A :9&-< )econd# 410B:9&-<C ? @ ;E<B:9&-<C @ --,:1< 410B1,1=:&0;-<C @ -:,9;1 @ --,:1< 411=:0&;-< @-:,9;1 @ --,:1< 34"04#.6!# Altit(de in feet Part <8 )!etch the parabola& Iabel the given data plu# the ma5imum point& A good ay to #tart labeling your a5e# i# to have the loer left point be B0, -0000C