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What's All This About NASA Working on a Time Zone for the Moon?
Coordinated Lunar Time will help with precise space-travel calculations. But first, NASA has to figure out how to make it ...
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20 million years to become a star: Cosmic clock unlocks mystery of sun’s birth time
By studying decay of bound-state beta decay of thallium-205 (205Tl81+), scientists can better understand the timing and conditions in the early solar system, giving clues about when the sun formed.
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Tech Giants Eye Small Modular Reactors to Power Data Centers, AI, and Cryptocurrency Growth
Advanced nuclear technology offers a pathway for decarbonization and reliable power to meet soaring energy demands of the ...
The era of nuclear clocks is almost here: What it means for the world
Nuclear clocks could be more accurate than atomic clocks by a factor of about 10, potentially leading to improved GPS ...
The world’s first nuclear clock is on the horizon
FOR THE discerning timekeeper, only an atomic clock will do. Whereas the best quartz timepieces will lose a millisecond every ...
Scientists Are Building the World’s Most Accurate Clock. It Could Be a Turning Point for Humanity.
The most precise clocks in the world will lose only one second every 300 billion years—and someday they might fit in your ...
U.S. unveils plan to triple nuclear power by 2050 as demand soars
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s administration is setting out plans for the U.S. to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050, ...
A breakthrough in timekeeping: Progress toward a nuclear clock
Physicists have made a breakthrough in the development of a nuclear clock, a new kind of ultraprecise clock that could ...
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Terrifying map reveals exact areas of UK that could be destroyed by Russian nuclear attack
Should the Doomsday Clock ever reach 12am, then a nuclear exchange would be ... Hiroshima and Nagasaki are so far the only ...
For the First Time Ever, Scientists Have Witnessed the Birth of a Heavy Atom
The kilonova briefly mimicked the conditions immediately following the Big Bang, and allowed scientists to confirm the source ...