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New era for quantum space science

Ling Xin

Published Sep 1, 2016• 1 citation

Abstract

China has launched a probe to test the feasibility of quantum communication between ground and space, as Ling Xin reports

DOI: 10.1088/2058-7058/29/9/10

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