Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
How to Keep Time on Mars: Clocks on the Red Planet Would Tick a Bit Differently Than Those on Earth
On average, Martian time ticks roughly 477 millionths of a second faster than terrestrial clocks per Earth day. But the Red ...
Space.com on MSN
Time travels faster on Mars than on Earth, and here's why
Measuring the time discrepancy between Earth and Mars will help make future navigation and communication systems on the Red Planet more accurate.
Summary: Time doesn’t flow uniformly across the solar system, and new research reveals just how differently it unfolds on Mars compared with Earth. By tracing subtle gravitational and orbital ...
On Earth, knowing the time feels simple. Your phone pings the same second as a GPS satellite and an atomic clock in a lab.
India Today on MSN
On Mars, time moves faster than Earth. The science will surprise you
Physicists have precisely measured how much faster time moves on Mars compared to Earth. This discovery, which factors in ...
If you're going to Mars you'd best take along a jar of anti-aging cream because while you're there you're going to age faster ...
New Scientist on MSN
Forming moon may have taken three big impacts early in Earth’s history
Conventionally, the moon is thought to have formed during one big impact, but a three-impact model might make more sense ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN
Mars may have once had a huge moon big enough to cause tides, study suggests
In a new study featured by New Scientist, researchers propose that Mars might have once had a much larger moon than it does ...
As an astronomer studying the universe beyond Earth, I’m fond of “outside the box” views almost by default. But one of my favorites is whenever a spacecraft takes a snapshot of our home world and the ...
A new study reveals how specialized microbes might convert Martian regolith into durable, life-supporting structures. Since ...
Particles from Earth’s atmosphere may be preserved in the Moon's soil, offering a long-term record of Earth’s atmospheric ...
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