Fresh snow and ice are the champions of reflection, boasting albedo levels between 0.8 and 0.9. They act like a cooling shield, bouncing the sun’s energy back into space.
“I needed to know if a hypothetical could kill me,” Albedo said softly. “It cannot.”
has one of the highest albedos in the solar system (~0.99), because its surface is constantly sprayed with fresh, pristine ice crystals from cryovolcanoes.