{"id":109240,"date":"2020-06-28T05:44:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T12:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/scientists-have-demonstrated-quantum-entanglement-on-a-tiny-satellite-orbiting-earth"},"modified":"2020-06-28T05:44:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T12:44:46","slug":"scientists-have-demonstrated-quantum-entanglement-on-a-tiny-satellite-orbiting-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/scientists-have-demonstrated-quantum-entanglement-on-a-tiny-satellite-orbiting-earth","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Have Demonstrated Quantum Entanglement on a Tiny Satellite Orbiting Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-have-demonstrated-quantum-entanglement-on-a-tiny-satellite-orbiting-earth2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the strange field of quantum physics, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/entanglement\">quantum entanglement<\/a> \u2013 what Einstein called \u201cspooky action at a distance\u201d \u2013 stands out as one of the most intriguing phenomena. And now scientists just managed to successfully demonstrate it again, this time onboard a CubeSat satellite orbiting Earth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/entanglement\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Quantum entanglement\">Quantum entanglement<\/a> is where two particles become inextricably linked across a distance, so that one serves as an indicator of the other in a certain aspect. That unbreakable link might one day form the basis of a super-fast, super-secure quantum internet.<\/p>\n<p>While a quantum internet is still some way off, if we want to make it work, it\u2019s going to require something other than optical fibres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the strange field of quantum physics, quantum entanglement \u2013 what Einstein called \u201cspooky action at a distance\u201d \u2013 stands out as one of the most intriguing phenomena. And now scientists just managed to successfully demonstrate it again, this time onboard a CubeSat satellite orbiting Earth. Quantum entanglement is where two particles become inextricably linked [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,48,1617,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}