Contrary to what you might initially believe atomic clocks are not ticking bombs of nuclear destruction.
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All clocks do this by counting the ticks of a resonator advertisement.
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Those updates come from more stable atomic clocks on the ground that are large often the size of a refrigerator and not designed to survive the physical demands of going to space.
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But what does that mean and what do clocks have to do with space navigation.
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The oscillations of the atomic nuclei are not subject.
So let s start with the general notion of a clock.
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An atomic clock is a clock device time standard that uses a hyperfine transition frequency in the microwave or electron transition frequency in the optical or ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum of atoms as a frequency standard for its timekeeping element.
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Atomic clocks are designed to measure the precise length of a second the base unit of modern timekeeping the international system of units si defines the second as the time it takes a caesium 133 atom in a precisely defined state to oscillate exactly.
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Simply insert the batteries provided with the clock and it will synchronize to the time set out by the atomic clock in colorado once the signal is received.
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Atomic clocks are used onboard gps satellites that orbit the earth but even they must be sent updates two times per day to correct the clocks natural drift.
This atomic wall clock is self adjusting and self setting eliminating the need to manually input the time and date.
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A clock s job is to keep track of the passage of time.
Nasa s deep space atomic clock could be the most stable atomic clock ever flown in space.
They just use the resonance frequencies of atoms as a resonator like the pendulum your grandma s clock.
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But this is not the only reason atomic clocks are more reliable time keepers.
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