jarfil@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 2 年前White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moonwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkWhite House directs NASA to create time standard for the moonwww.reuters.comjarfil@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 2 年前message-square23linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarearchonet@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 年前“[…] instructed the space agency to work with other parts of the U.S. government to devise a plan by the end of 2026 for setting what it called a Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC).” You people just hate acronyms that make sense, don’t you
minus-squareɔiƚoxɘup@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 年前They didn’t want it to be pronounced clit? Shoulda called it lunar coordinated time.
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 年前I’m guessing it’s to stay standardised with the UTC terminology.
minus-squarejak@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 年前It’s because the French and the English can’t allow the other to win, so we use a third option
minus-squarearchonet@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 年前yet another item on the list of things I blame the French for
minus-squarepoliticalcustard@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 年前I am campaigning for LTU then… Uncoordinated Lunar Time, then people on the moon can do what they want whenever they damn well feel like it.
“[…] instructed the space agency to work with other parts of the U.S. government to devise a plan by the end of 2026 for setting what it called a Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC).”
You people just hate acronyms that make sense, don’t you
They didn’t want it to be pronounced clit? Shoulda called it lunar coordinated time.
I’m guessing it’s to stay standardised with the UTC terminology.
It’s because the French and the English can’t allow the other to win, so we use a third option
yet another item on the list of things I blame the French for
I am campaigning for LTU then… Uncoordinated Lunar Time, then people on the moon can do what they want whenever they damn well feel like it.
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