China develops new generation of satellite rangefinders
Chinese scientists have developed a new generation of satellite rangefinders capable of estimating the distance of an object 20,000 kilometers away with an error of 2 centimeters. Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences said they are using pulse laser technology developed in the mid-1960s...
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