A destructive windstorm disrupted the power supply to more than a dozen atomic clocks that keep official time in the United ...
Officials said the error is likely too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as critical infrastructure, telecommunications and GPS signals.
A severe windstorm in Colorado triggered a power failure at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), ...
Due to the power outage, time (very) briefly stood still at the NIST Internet Time Service facility in Boulder.
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 ...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon ...
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 ...
Thanks to Einstein’s relativity, time flows differently on Mars than on Earth. NIST scientists have now nailed down the ...
Art school student Freddie Yauner's CO2-powered Highest Popping Toaster in the World concept is great and all (it's even supposedly Guinness World Record-certified), but a clock that aims to tell time ...
Time synchronisation is critically important for decentralised systems in industrial automation, such as those found in chemical processing, printing presses, nuclear power plants, or any real-time ...