In order to determine the location of the leak, the crew had been sealing off small peripheral modules of the space station while Mission Control looked for accelerated pressure drops inside the sealed-off sections.
There's also the more expected bits -- things like keeping track of your motorcar's location in order to retrieve it after a long, confusing day at Disneyland, but the real magic here is the promise of what's to come.
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Developed by the University of Minnesota using funding from DARPA, the Recon Scout resembles your average barbell weight, but when you're not workin' those triceps, this little fellow can be heaved across flatlands, over fences, and into brick walls in order to secure a location and start feeding back video of its surroundings.
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Segmentation enables marketers to capture behaviors and attributes about their Web and mobile visitors in order to create content tailored to their location, their time of day, type of browser or operating system, or even their brand of mobile device.
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The simulation runs forward in time for three weeks in order to approximate the value of having a truck and driver at a certain location at a certain time, and gets a first result.
The best reason to visit Belgium House is not for an order of their mouth-watering fries or a stack of their waffles, but for its location in historic Middle Temple.
While the number of sharks being caught has not changed substantially between 2000 and 2010, the authors of the research argue that the commercial fishing fleets are simply changing location and the shark species they target in order to keep up with demand.
And that depends on being able to see the lower-energy radiation, in order to pinpoint what it was that exploded (gamma rays are impossible to focus, so the location of a burst is known only approximately).
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