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

Chinese scientists have developed a satellite featuring laser technology capable of capturing human facial details from over 100 kilometres away. This marks a hundredfold improvement in performance compared to leading surveillance cameras and traditional telescopes.

Chinese scientists have developed a satellite that makes capturing human faces a reality. Using advanced laser technology, this satellite can capture facial details from over 100 kilometers away, reports WP.