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QUASS: Or, The Chinese space program launches the first satellite system capable of "Quantum Key Distrubution" communication, "Micius".


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http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-08/16/c_135604287.htm

 

http://www.space.com/33760-china-launches-quantum-communications-satellite.html

 

http://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/austrian-academy-of-sciences/the-oeaw/article/neu/?tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail&cHash=08f8ec239b7dbaff477eb02ad2ff70b4

 

So, not sure exactly how big of a leap in the grand picture of space based tech is, as I... admittingly don't pay enough attention to it as I should, but apparently such satellites are advertised as being able to deliver 100% secure communication and nigh impossible to hack with current or upcoming technology.

 

 

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