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  2. Joint Precision Airdrop System - Wikipedia

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    The Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS) is an American military airdrop system which uses the Global Positioning System (GPS), steerable parachutes, and an onboard computer to steer loads to a designated point of impact (PI) on a drop zone (DZ). The JPADS family of systems consists of several precision airdrop systems, ranging from extra ...

  3. How to Use AirDrop on Any Apple Device - AOL

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    Apple AirDrop enables users of Apple devices (iPhones, iPads, and MacOS) to wirelessly share and receive documents, images, websites, videos, notes, map locations, and more with other nearby Apple ...

  4. Spacecraft attitude determination and control - Wikipedia

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    The first one uses gravity gradient, and it leads to four stable states with the long axis (axis with smallest moment of inertia) pointing towards Earth. As this system has four stable states, if the satellite has a preferred orientation, e.g. a camera pointed at the planet, some way to flip the satellite and its tether end-for-end is needed.

  5. AirDrop - Wikipedia

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    AirDrop is a proprietary wireless ad hoc service in Apple Inc.'s iOS, macOS, iPadOS and visionOS operating systems, introduced in Mac OS X Lion (Mac OS X 10.7) and iOS 7, [1] which can transfer files among supported Macintosh computers and iOS devices by means of close-range wireless communication. [1]

  6. Military logistics - Wikipedia

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    Airmen load pallets of fuel onto a C-17 Globemaster III to support the first ever C-17 polar airdrop. The history of military logistics goes back to Neolithic times. [28] The most basic requirements of an army were food and water. [15]

  7. Washington committee passes revised bill adding transparency ...

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    (The Center Square) – The Washington State Legislature's House Community Safety Committee has voted out a revised version of a bill that places more safeguards around the pretrial release of ...

  8. Jennifer Lopez Sports Sexy, Sparkly Catsuits for Abu Dhabi ...

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    Jennifer Lopez "Can't Get Enough" of sexy catsuits!. On Friday, Feb. 21, the singer and actress, 55, provided a peek at her Feb. 20 and Feb. 21 concerts in the United Arab Emirates.

  9. Optical tweezers - Wikipedia

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    The gradient force will trap the particles in the transverse direction, while the axial optical force comes from the scattering force of the two counter propagating beams emerging from the two fibers. The equilibrium z-position of such a trapped bead is where the two scattering forces equal each other.