Mars clocks tick 477 microseconds faster per Earth day, complicating future missions and interplanetary timekeeping.

Question : Is anybody else noticing their clocks running faster and faster ? Mine are about six minutes ahead. Not on my cellphone but on my oven, microwave, etc. What is happening ? Answer : ...

Time on Mars does not match time on Earth, and the difference is no longer a thought experiment. Precision calculations now show that clocks on the red planet tick measurably faster, confirming a ...

Time moves differently on Mars — not in the Tibetan philosophy sense of the word, but in a measurable, physics-will-ruin-your-mission kind of way that's giving NASA engineers a real headache. As the ...

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