With space agencies racing to the moon, scientists are making a lunar 'time zone'

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With space agencies racing to the moon, scientists are making a lunar 'time zone'
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Briley Lewis (she/her) is a freelance science writer and Ph.D. Candidate/NSF Fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles studying Astronomy & Astrophysics. Follow her on Twitter @briles_34 or visit her website www.briley-lewis.com.

Jam packed issues filled with the latest cutting-edge research, technology and theories delivered in an entertaining and visually stunning way, aiming to educate and inspire readers of all agesThe idea of living on the moon poses quite a few challenges. Some of those challenges seem fairly obvious: we need to acquire oxygen to breathe, we need to bring or grow food from Earth, and we need to make some kind of habitat to live in.

Things get even more complicated when you're trying to communicate between Earth and the moon, all thanks to Albert Einstein's theory of special relativity. Someone on Earth won't measure the same time as someone on the moon, as time passes differently for each of those observers. Imagine you're trying to meet up with someone at a specific place and time — but you only know the general neighborhood to go to , and your clock is running hours late compared to your friend.

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