To set up quantum communication links between China and South Africa, a microsatellite called Jinan 1 was launched into low Earth orbit, and a portable optical ground station was set up.

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Marrying quantum information technologies with modern networking infrastructure is part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s plan for safer, faster digital networks.

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