Quantum Teleportation new distance record

[pickinduck]

Check it out.

news.yahoo.com/quantum-teleportation-reaches-farthest-distance-yet-140216942.html

Since distance isn't a factor in the equation this is one distance record should keep expanding quickly.

When will teleportation start replacing spacecraft?

[sherlew99]

That would be in the very far future, if ever. They would have to be able to transport matter safely, first. Even then, it would be much longer before most people would trust it. Trust is the key ingredient which will ensure that certain transportation technologies will hang around and become popular. The technology would need a good, proven safety record.