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Entanglement distributed over 1200 km by quantum satellite

16 Jun 2017 Hamish Johnston
Illustration of how the Quantum Experiments at Space Scale satellite distributes entangled photons
Quantum satellite: entangled photons have been distributed over 1200 km. (Courtesy: NSSC)
Entangled photon pairs have been separated and sent to cities in China more than 1200 km apart. Thi

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