[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] NASA tasked with creating a time zone for the moon | The Hill

Adam Broun abroun at gmail.com
Tue Apr 9 14:26:53 PDT 2024


All of them (
https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/antarctica)


On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 17:12 Robert Primak via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us>
wrote:

> So, what time zone is the South Pole here on Earth?
>
> -- Bob Primak
>
> On Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12:55:49 PM EDT, Michael Alexander via LCTG <
> lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
>
>
> Re Steve’s question, some speculation –
>
> Different groups, in different locations, will be sending reports back
> from their locations.  It would be convenient to know that reports are
> coordinated — for example, in reporting moonquakes or observations of solar
> flares and solar wind.
>
> My question is: Why should the US go it alone in setting up a time zone?
> Wouldn’t this be a good time to make moon-based reporting an international,
> cooperative effort?  Moon “exploration” to date reminds me of “exploration”
> of the New World, beginning with Columbus’s voyages: different nations
> planting their flags and laying claim to turf.  Humankind ought to do
> better, now.
>
>     – Mike Alexander
>
>
>
>
> On Sunday, April 7, 2024, 8:07 AM, Steve Isenberg via LCTG <
> lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
>
> Curious why it is important to set up a Lunar time zone.  Why not align
> time there with GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)?  Wouldn't that work?
> -steve
>
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 5:52 PM Peter Albin via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us>
> wrote:
>
>
> https://thehill.com/homenews/4573225-nasa-tasked-creating-time-zone-moon/
>
> Peter
>
> Peter Albin
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