The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon ...

Due to the power outage, time (very) briefly stood still at the NIST Internet Time Service facility in Boulder.

A windstorm in Colorado caused a power outage at NIST, disrupting US official timekeeping and causing a 4.8-microsecond lag. Although atomic clocks ran on battery, a backup generator failure affected ...

Time moves differently on Mars. NIST physicts recently calculated exactly how fast each second passes on Mars. And if humans want to explore the solar system, every microsecond counts.

A massive storm struck Colorado last week, disrupting more than a dozen atomic clocks and altering the US official time standard. Now the country is running  4.8 microseconds behind the world. These ...

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 ...

Full spoilers follow for Pluribus Episode 7, “The Gap,” which is available now on Apple TV.

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These questions flutter through my consciousness every time I wander through the Capitol Flea Market in Charleston, West Virginia. Situated at 2101 Greenbrier Street, this expansive wonderland has ...

Researchers are looking for new ways to improve timekeeping because even small gains in stability can help physicists discover subtle physical effects. The thorium-229 nuclear clock is a newer venture ...

Time is a quantity and term that is very difficult to define. The dictionary says that time is “a period or interval.” Another puts forth the definition as “a measurable ...