SCI064: A coalition of countries are creating a standardized Lunar time zone, and Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle discuss why this is important to the future of space travel; how mass and gravity affect timekeeping; and the challenges to keeping time beyond Earth.

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* The Moon Will Get Its Own Time Zone Called Coordinated Lunar Time Under NASA’s Lead

* Celestial Time Standardization Policy





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