China gets first data from its 'hack-proof' satellite

August 18, 2016 19:26

China today said the first batch of data from the world's only quantum satellite, which can provide "hack-proof" communications at speeds faster than light, has been received by it.

The data was received yesterday by the China Remote Sensing Satellite Ground Station, a branch of the at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, located in Miyun on the outskirts of Beijing.

The 202 MB of data was in good quality and was transferred to China's National Space Science Centre, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

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