[time-nuts] Re: constructing a moon base

[Marek Doršic]

Communication and navigation satellites around the Moon are already under consideration by ESA...

https://insidegnss.com/galileo-update-esas-paul-verhoef-outlines-top-priorities/ <https://insidegnss.com/galileo-update-esas-paul-verhoef-outlines-top-priorities/>

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> On 29 Sep 2021, at 16:37, Andy Talbot <andy.g4jnt at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> When things get that big they could put a series of location satellites
> around the Moon, so it has its own ... err... not GPS, but MPS perhaps?
> 
> Andy
> www.g4jnt.com
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> 
> 
> On Wed, 29 Sept 2021 at 15:31, Chris Howard <chris at elfpen.com> wrote:
> 
>> My employment involves the design and manufacturing of construction
>> equipment.
>> 
>> I had a conversation today about what will be needed for
>> time/positioning when GPS is not in sight, like road-building on the far
>> side of the moon.
>> The context was timestamp coordination between multiple data sources in
>> the vehicle environment, ntpd, and similar things.
>> 
>> No GPS probably means cesium on the road grader?
>> 
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