ESA Advances Quantum Key Push

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Credit: Thales Alenia Space
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed an agreement with Thales Alenia Space to advance its effort to deploy a European quantum key distribution government service. The €50 million ($59 million) contract, signed Oct. 1, covers two years to more closely define the project and develop, test and...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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