NIST IMPROVES THE ACCURACY OF ATOMIC TIME MEASUREMENTS

September 28, 2005

NIST IMPROVES THE ACCURACY OF ATOMIC TIME MEASUREMENTS

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) improved the
measurement of atomic time and frequency to an accuracy more than twice
the values reported in 1999.

See full press release at:

	http://www.spacedaily.com/news/time-05h.html

Read related story about the convinience of continuing with the current
leap second adjustments at:

	http://www.spacedaily.com/news/time-05g.html
.

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