Quantum satellite shatters entanglement record
Intertwined photons were beamed to two Chinese cities 1,200 kilometers apart

QUANTUM CONNECTION Using the quantum-communications satellite Micius (illustrated), researchers successfully sent entangled photons to two cities in China. The result paves the way for a future worldwide quantum network.
Jian-Wei Pan
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