In July, the US space agency fixed the dates of its last shuttle flights.
But though the two films share a metaphor for human inaction (the inability to leave a fixed space), the similarities end there.
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"The Digits sensor doesn't rely on external infrastructure which means users are not bound to a fixed space, " said project leader David Kim.
As a result, the rental rates in the commercial real estate space are pretty much fixed.
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Going from a rectangular to a circular floor while keeping the perimeter fixed adds only 34% to the space.
Down below, the workmen had prepared a metal net, which was fixed to the ground with long nails, all around the space where the crane was slowly lowering its load.
With the White House and Congress pressuring NASA to reduce space station costs and construction delays, the agency felt compelled to adhere to a fixed shuttle flight schedule for station missions, which would affect non-station missions as well, the report said.
Much depended on the timing of the requests - in the case of Mr Healey's request, it was made at a "time when consultation had ceased and policy seemed to be fixed", it said, thereby reducing the need for "safe space" for advice.
The large wheels also create the necessary space for installing the BRABUS high-performance brake system with 12-piston aluminum fixed calipers and 380 x 36-mm (15.0 x 1.42 inches) vented and cross-drilled discs in front, and 355 x 28-mm (14.0 x 1.1 inches) discs and six-piston aluminum fixed calipers on the rear axle.
To accomplish this, the agency has fundamentally altered internal procedures by focusing more on fixed-price contracts and reducing its day-to-day oversight of commercial space companies, like SpaceX.
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