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China launches world's first quantum communication satellite

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2016-08-17 11:21CCTV Editor: Feng Shuang

China has successfully launched world's first quantum communication satellite on Tuesday. The 'Quantum Experiments at Space Scale,' or QUESS, blasted off from the Jiuquan satellite launch center in the Gobi desert, aboard a Long March-2D rocket. It's nicknamed the mission after the ancient Chinese philosopher and scientists, credited as the first person to conduct optical experiments.

  

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