NASA’s Deep Space Atomic Clock leaves Earth on June 24th

At the moment, our spacecraft rely on a two-way relay system that needs to bounce signals to and from Earth-based atomic clocks to figure out where it is and where it’s going. It uses the time that it takes to send a signal and to receive a response to calculate for its location, path and …

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