Satellite Technology

China’s quantum satellite achieves two new milestones

China’s quantum satellite has achieved two new milestones in long-distance quantum communications through space,  blowing away the competition. Chinese researchers have already demonstrated, during June 2017, that their satellite ‘Micius’ could send entangled quantum particles to far-flung locations on Earth. Entangled particles have their properties remaining intertwined despite being separated by more than 1,200 kilometers. …

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India’s heaviest and most powerful rocket launched

On June 5, 2017, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its first Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III rocket from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre Sriharikota. It marked India’s heaviest and most powerful launch to date. The GSLV Mark III rocket was used for launching a massive communications satellite GSAT-19 into orbit. The rocket’s main …

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