Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Welcome to This Week in Outer Space, where you'll find a roundup of the best space coverage from Yahoo News and our partners from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts are trying to create a time zone for the moon. The reason is quite important to space missions. Simply because Earthly ...

Daylight Savings Time is upon us, but at least we’re not dealing with it on the Moon. Agencies announced last week that they were working on giving the Moon its own time zone, and have been since ...

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.

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 ...

The US federal government has asked Nasa to develop a time zone for the Moon before embarking on new missions to the lunar surface. The head of the US Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) ...

When we refer to time-sensitive events, we tend to refer to them within the context of their relevant time zones. It’s important to know that you’ll be able to watch a live-streamed event in Los ...

It’s going to start getting crowded on the moon, and we’ll soon need a precise lunar timekeeping system, a shared clock, to coordinate missions and prevent disasters. Time moves a bit faster on the ...

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 ...

Space agencies may need to change how we keep time during long-duration crewed space missions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

As NASA strides to return astronauts to the lunar surface for the first time since the early 1970s, astronomical experts say that the orbital rock needs its own localized time zone. A new paper from ...