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What does the memo suggest could be used to set the new time standard on the moon?
An ensemble of clocks
What is a crucial requirement for creating the Lunar Time Convention (LTC)?
International agreements
Why does Hanlon emphasize the importance of establishing a unified approach to space travel?
To foster international collaboration on the moon
What reason does the text provide for the necessity of figuring out an international standard for time on the moon?
To accommodate players looking to land near the moon's south pole
What shared principles regarding space usage do parties in the space race agree upon, as mentioned in the text?
Space should be exclusively for peaceful purposes
Learn about the Biden Administration's call for NASA to create a time standard for the moon due to the time difference between the moon and Earth. Explore the importance of precision in space missions and the potential challenges of using an Earth-based time standard for lunar operations.
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