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The Navy has awarded a small New York firm a $20 million contract to develop a compact, next-generation mercury ion atomic clock, the Pentagon announced recently.
Researchers who used highly accurate atomic clocks say the Earth's rotation sped up in 2021, leading to a shorter year.
Earth is no longer accelerating its rotation and is slowing down. Officials say that we may need to add a 'negative leap second'.
The toaster-sized device could help make human travel to Mars—and beyond—a reality.
After more than two years of pushing the timekeeping frontiers and improving spacecraft navigation in deep space, General Atomics has announced the successful completion of NASA's Deep Space Atomic Clock (DSAC) mission.