Veritasium. How Far Away is the Moon_ (The Scale of the Universe) Posted: December 5, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025. In this video, we explore the fascinating distance between Earth and the ...

The beauty of creating a time scale from scratch, Gramling said, is that scientists can take everything they have learned about timekeeping on Earth and apply it to a new system on the moon.

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The objects all have the correct scale - but the Sun is in the wrong place (hopefully, this is obvious). The Earth and moon are the correct distance apart relative to their size.

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A network of clocks on the moon could work in concert to inform the new lunar time scale, just as atomic clocks do for UTC on Earth. (There will not, Gramling added, be different time zones on the ...