The Clarity-1 very-low Earth orbit (VLEO) imaging satellite by Denver's Albedo Space and the first microsatellite owned and ...

Albedo announced that its Clarity-1 satellite was successfully launched to orbit on SpaceX's Transporter-13 Rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Albedo team has ...

SpaceX launched the Transporter-13 rideshare mission on Friday, March 14, at 11:43 PM PDT (06:43 UTC on March 15) from SLC-4E ...

Scientists in China have built the world’s most powerful spy camera, capable of recognising people’s faces from low-Earth ...

Latest Valuation/Funding Estimate: $93 million funding raised Albedo is a cutting-edge space technology startup developing VLEO satellites designed to capture ultra-high-resolution Earth imagery.

The idea of flying satellites in "very" low-Earth orbit is not new. Dating back to the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, the first US spy satellites, as part of the Corona program, orbited the ...

Credit: Albedo/YouTube Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. SAN FRANCISCO – Earth-observation startup Albedo won a ...

The contract will provide AFRL with Albedo's unique dataset on how U.S. Government space capabilities can operate effectively in VLEO, an orbital regime that offers significant advantages but remains ...

The amount of radiation reflected is known as albedo. Having lots of fresh snow increases albedo because the sun penetrates into the powder, reflecting off the small, newly fallen crystals.

US satellite imaging startup Albedo Space is also working on technology to zoom in on individual humans on Earth, though the founders claim it will not be capable of facial recognition.