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Credit: SES
An SES-led consortium of 20 European companies, with support from the European Space Agency (ESA) and European Commission, plans to develop and launch the EAGLE-1, a communications satellite that uses quantum key distribution (QYD) for end-to-end encryption. The EAGLE-1 would be the first sovereign...
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