Question

    What unique feature does the "Coordinated Lunar Time" (LTC) proposed by the European Space Agency include?

    A Single atomic clock on the moon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Moon-based GPS system Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Synchronization with Earth's time Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Use of cesium atomic clocks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Three synchronized atomic clocks on the moon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    LTC involves at least three atomic clocks on the moon synchronized by an algorithm, creating a unified lunar time standard which is necessary for precision in lunar operations.

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