Due to the power outage, time (very) briefly stood still at the NIST Internet Time Service facility in Boulder.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon ...
Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected by a wind-induced power ...
NIST restored the precision of its atomic clocks after a power outage caused by a power outage disrupted operations. Discover ...
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Brutal 125 mph gusts triggered rare power failure at US atomic clock facility
A severe windstorm in Colorado triggered a power failure at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), ...
A destructive windstorm disrupted the power supply to more than a dozen atomic clocks that keep official time in the United ...
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NIST: Internet time may be wrong after power outage hit servers
For a brief window this month, the official clocks that quietly coordinate the Internet’s heartbeat slipped out of sync. After a power outage hit key servers in Colorado, the National Institute of ...
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A chip that keeps time (almost) like an atomic clock
For decades, atomic clocks have provided the most stable means of timekeeping. They measure time by oscillating in step with ...
Officials said the error is likely be too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as ...
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Time Moves Faster Up A Mountain – And That’s Why Earth’s Core Is 2.5 Years Younger Than Its Surface
Being on the surface of a sizable planet moving at high speed through space, spinning around a yellow star and on its axis, ...
From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run in a world powered purely by imagination ...
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