Unhackable Data: In a First, Secure Quantum Communications Is Tested Via Microsatellite

Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 07:02 in Physics & Chemistry

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated laser communications between a microsatellite and a ground station while using the quantum nature of photons to secure the data being transmitted.

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