Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space
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Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space
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Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space (ACES) is a project led by the European Space Agency which will place ultra-stable atomic clocks on the International Space Station. Operation in the microgravity environment of the ISS will provide a stable and accurate time base for different areas of research, including general relativity and string theory tests, time and frequency metrology, and very long baseline interferometry. The payload actually contains two clocks: a caesium laser cooled atomic clock (PHA
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Experiment
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_Clock_Ensemble_in_Space
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2023-10-01T15:33:20Z
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