This week, the White House officially tasked NASA with establishing a time standard for the moon, called Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) in the Office of the President’s memorandum, which international ...

Ever wonder what time it is on the moon? There's currently no standard clock for lunar time, but officials at the European Space Agency want to change that – especially as missions to the moon appear ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — With more lunar missions than ever on the horizon, the European Space Agency wants to give the moon its own time zone. This week, the agency said space organizations around the ...

As the world prepares for a new space race, the Biden Administration is calling on NASA to create a moon-based time standard. That's because time ticks by faster on the moon relative to Earth. The ...

NASA has been studying an architecture called LunaNet for lunar communications and navigation that could require a new time standard. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — A new White House policy instructs NASA ...

An Apollo 17 astronaut standing upon the lunar surface with the United States flag in the background. An Apollo 17 astronaut standing upon the lunar surface with the United States flag in the ...

Each year, the shift back and forth between daylight saving time and standard time triggers a debate over which one to stick with permanently. With the annual "spring forward" to daylight saving time ...