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Krulwich Wonders
12:39 pm
Wed April 17, 2013

Where Do Missouri's Dollars And Callers Hang Out? Maps Of America's 'Neighborhoods'

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Credit MIT Senseable City Lab
MIT Senseable City - "The Connected States of America"
Credit Dirk Brockmann / Northwestern University
Credit Dirk Brockmann / Northwestern University
Credit Dirk Brockmann / Northwestern University
Credit Dirk Brockmann / Northwestern University
Credit Dirk Brockmann / Northwestern University
Credit Courtesy of Xiaoji Chen
Credit Courtesy of Xioji Chen
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Originally published on Fri April 26, 2013 12:31 pm

Look at the center of this map, at the little red dot that marks Kansas City. Technically, Kansas City is at the edge of Missouri, but here on this map it's in the upper middle section of a bigger space with strong blue borders. We don't have a name for this bigger space yet, but soon we will.

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Science / Space
11:29 am
Wed February 27, 2013

Whiteout: How This Week's Snowfall Looked From Space

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A NASA photograph taken just before 2 a.m. on Feb. 23 showing the deposits of snow blanketing the Midwest.
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The images of this past week's heavy snowfall in Missouri and across the Midwest are familiar and chaotic - cars in ditches, closed airports and overall gridlock of infrastructure.

Today's NASA "Image of the Day" provides a decidedly more peaceful look at the storm's effects, from space.

Here's how NASA describes this image and the technology they used to capture it:

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