The Qubit Report
Because Quantum is Coming
From Space to Earth: SpeQtral-1 Satellite to Transmit Qubits to Thales Alenia Space’s Ground Station
SpeQtral, a leading provider of satellite quantum communication technology, and Thales Alenia Space, a joint Venture between Thales (67 %) and Leonardo (33 %), announced that it has signed a...
Clever Method to Protect Satellite Communications from Quantum Computing
Updated 3/16 with input from the Astrapi Corporation team. Securing communications is on the forefront of anyone involved in the cybersecurity industry. With the looming advent of quantum computing’s threat...
Report: Portable Quantum Satellite Communications Device Developed by China
Report: Portable Quantum Satellite Communications Device Developed by China Chinese scientists develop portable quantum satellite communication device In brief… + Chinese scientists have developed a quantum satellite ground station that...
Space-Based or Terrestrial-Based Quantum Internet? Pros and Cons
Space-Based or Terrestrial-Based Quantum Internet? Pros and Cons Image: “A hybrid global-quantum-communications network, in which a satellite constellation distributes entangled photon pairs (red wave packets; entanglement depicted by wavy lines)...
Quantum Computing and Quantum-based Cryptography May be Defining the Future of Warfare
Quantum Computing and Quantum-based Cryptography May be Defining the Future of Warfare The US is unprepared for space cyberwarfare Excerpts and salient points ~ + The future of warfare will...
Reliable, Global Crypto-key Dispenser
The European Space Agency is researching ways to incorporate quantum key distribution via its satellite network. Last week, the ESA signed a contract to develop a quantum cryptography telecommunication system;...