The progress could make communication stealthier and more efficient for China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile-carrying submarines. Photo: CCTVThe progress could make communication stealthier and more efficient for China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile-carrying submarines. Photo: CCTV
The progress could make communication stealthier and more efficient for China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile-carrying submarines. Photo: CCTV
China /  Military

Chinese scientists make progress on nuclear submarine communication

  • Researchers conduct test transmission of real-time data between deep ocean transponders and Beidou navigation satellite system in western Pacific
  • Analysts say it could benefit China’s fledgling nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine fleet
Topic |   China’s military
Liu Zhen
Liu Zhen

Updated: 11:10pm, 2 Feb, 2019

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The progress could make communication stealthier and more efficient for China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile-carrying submarines. Photo: CCTVThe progress could make communication stealthier and more efficient for China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile-carrying submarines. Photo: CCTV
The progress could make communication stealthier and more efficient for China’s nuclear-powered ballistic missile-carrying submarines. Photo: CCTV
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