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Somewhat related to this, back in 2004 the JPL team working on Spirit and Opportunity were given specially-designed wristwatches that matched the 24 hour and 39
by chrononaut 7y ago
Somewhat related to this, back in 2004 the JPL team working on Spirit and Opportunity were given specially-designed wristwatches that matched the 24 hour and 39 minute day on Mars in order to better match the daily working schedule that Mars required.[0]
[0] https://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mer/spotlight/spirit/a3_20040108.html https://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mer/spotlight/spirit/a3_20040108.h...
- lxmorj 7y agoI bet those watches sell for a pretty penny