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The White House has directed NASA to create a “Coordinated Lunar Time” for the Moon.

On Tuesday, The White House published a policy memo directing NASA to create a new time standard for the Moon by 2026. Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) will establish an official time reference to help guide future lunar missions.

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced it will work to create time standards for the moon and other celestial bodies.

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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced it will work to create time standards for the moon and other celestial bodies.

Time on the moon moves 58.7 microseconds, or millionths of a second, faster each day than on Earth.

Timekeeping works differently up there.

On Tuesday, The White House published a policy memo directing NASA to create a new time standard for the Moon by 2026. Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) will establish an official time reference to help guide future lunar missions.

On Tuesday, The White House published a policy memo directing NASA to create a new time standard for the Moon by 2026. Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) will establish an official time reference to help guide future lunar missions.

Earth is undergoing changes in its rotation due to factors such as climate change and geological shifts, which will make clocks skip a second in the near future.Close to 2029, there might be a...