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One of the most advanced satellites for tracking harmful greenhouse gas emissions has died in space.
A methane-detecting satellite was lost, just days before New Zealand was meant to take over mission control. Here's what we know.
MethaneSAT fails in space after just one year of tracking methane emissio Satellite backed by Bezos Earth Fund, Google, ...
The spacecraft, MethaneSAT, was just a year into its mission to provide a clearer picture of planet-warming emissions from ...
The Bezos-backed MethaneSAT satellite has been declared "likely not recoverable" after losing contact with controllers just ...
An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is lost in space. MethaneSAT, designed to sniff out sources of ...
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Operators lost contact with the MethaneSAT satellite on 20 June, a significant blow to efforts to track – and stop – methane ...
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 ...
The satellite encountered technical issues and stopped responding. The initial data it sent was promising, revealing ...