It could also fuel the type of surveillance that privacy experts have panic attacks about. SAR sends a 9.65 GHz radio signal toward the Earth and interprets the signal as it returns, using that data to form a visual. The satellite uses something called Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), a technology used by NASA since the 1970s, to detect the Earth’s surface through even the densest of clouds. The Capella-2 satellite has been launched in the atmosphere is a big leap in space technology, but also a big privacy risk, as Input Magazine details: The Capella-2’s system of cameras and sensors is nothing short of magnificent. Capella Space’s new satellite can peer right into any room in your house and snap a high-resolution photo at any time.
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