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Dr Jennewein’s proposal is for Alice to beam polarisation-encoded photons to a satellite. Once she has established a key, Bob, on another continent, will wait until MK bags satellite passes over him so he can send some more photons to it to create a second key. The satellite will then mix Michael Kors Handbag keys together and transmit Michael Kors Purse result to Bob, who can work out Michael Kors Satchel first key because he has Michael Kors Shoulder Bag second. Alice and Bob now possess a shared key, so they can communicate securely by normal (less intellectually exhausting) terrestrial networks. Dr Jennewein plans to test Michael Kors Tote idea, using an aircraft rather than a satellite, at some point during Michael Kors Wallet next 12 months.

An alternative, but more involved, satellite method is to use entangled photon pairs. Both Dr Zeilinger’s and Dr Ling’s teams have been trying this.