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The time the spacecraft signal is received at mission control on Earth (the Spacecraft Event Time plus One-Way Light Time). Local Time Time adjusted for locations around the Earth.
9 sie 2024 · What time is it on the International Space Station? The International Space Station (ISS) uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is essentially the same (successor) as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
19 paź 2023 · The ISS orbits the earth at a whopping speed of 27,600 km/h and completes one revolution in about 90 minutes. During its orbit, the spacecraft spends roughly half the time basking in the sunlight, and the rest behind the earth’s shadow. Thus, the space station experiences about 45 minutes of daylight and 45 minutes of darkness in each revolution.
31 sty 2022 · Measured by two atomic clocks in the basement of the ESOC mission control centre in Germany, this new time determination will bring wide-reaching operational benefits for all ESA missions, making new feats possible in space while adding to our global definition of ‘now’.
19 sty 2023 · A confounding factor for accurate time perception during space operations is the fact that different time scales are used on the ISS, which can be confusing. The official time is Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), but the astronauts and cosmonauts often use Houston time (GMT-5 h) or Moscow time (GMT + 2 h) to communicate with mission control centers ...
19 sty 2023 · The official time is Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), but the astronauts and cosmonauts often use Houston time (GMT-5 h) or Moscow time (GMT + 2 h) to communicate with mission control centers and...
