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NASA Scientists Excited to Use the Most Precise Atomic Clocks as It Will Help Them Explore Deep Space

Over the years, many new amenities have been installed in space, one of them being atomic clocks. These clocks aid the human population in a myriad of ways, like in GPS navigation, internet ...
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Optical atomic clock combines single-ion accuracy and multi-ion stability

This has now paved the way for a multi-ion optical ytterbium clock that combines the high accuracy of single-ion clocks with the improved stability of multi-ion operation. The new atomic species is ...