Einstein Was Right: Mars Is Changing How Time Works for Space Missions

Albert Einstein foresaw it — Mars is now proving him right: time behaves differently on the Red Planet, and future missions must adjust

Albert Einstein Foresaw: The mission engineer paused mid-check.On her screen in Pasadena, the time read 11:02:15. On the live telemetry stream from the Perseverance rover, the clock on Mars lagged behind — not dramatically, but unmistakably. A fraction of a second.Then another.Then another. She verified the synchronization system. Then the backup. Everything checked out. No … Read more