Tag: Quantum Science Satellite

A Long March 2D carrying the Quantum Science Satellite lifted off at 1740 GMT (1:40 p.m. EDT) Monday. The launch from Jiuquan occurred at 1:40 a.m. Tuesday, Beijing time. Credit: Xinhua China launched a pioneering satellite mission Monday to prove the viability of quantum communications from space, an innovation that could led to a worldwide…