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Lost in Space: A ‘Game-Changing’ Emissions Satellite Just Went Dark
An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is lost in space. MethaneSAT, designed to sniff out sources of methane emissions across the globe, only survived about 15 months in Earth’s orbit before meeting its untimely end.
Bezos-Backed Methane Tracking Satellite Is Lost in Space
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos that detected oil and gas industry's emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane has been lost in space, the group that operates it told Reuters on Tuesday.
MethaneSAT had been collecting methane emissions data over the past year. It was one of the most advanced methane tracking satellites in space, measuring methane emissions in oil and gas producing ...
A n $88m satellite designed to detect releases of the planet-warming gas methane from oil and gas production, has been lost ...
Jeff Bezos' MethaneSAT, an $88 million satellite designed to track global methane emissions, has failed due to a complete ...
The MethaneSAT project was launched into space last year to keep tabs on emitters. Flares burn off methane and other ...
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