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California air quality regulators announced the launch of a first-in-nation satellite data project Friday, with the aim of monitoring and minimizing methane emissions. The technology involves the use ...
Thanks to our state investment, we're using satellite technology to detect methane leaks as they happen," Newsom said in a statement. A total of eight satellites will eventually make up the network.
Separate from this launch, as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s California Climate Commitment budget, California has made a $100 million state investment in using satellite methane data.
SpaceX will launch the satellite from Vandenberg Space Force Baser in California. The 53-minute window for launch opens at 11:20 a.m. local time (1820 GMT). —Nichola Groom, Reuters ...
The satellite was part of groundbreaking efforts to track methane pollution and make information public. Capping methane ...
Methane leaks are a climate problem. These satellites could help find them. Data from a new fleet of satellites is poised to change how we monitor — and mitigate — a potent greenhouse gas.
California is also expanding its monitoring capacity with satellite technology that can detect large methane leaks from space. State regulators can follow up with site operators when emissions ...
The spacecraft, MethaneSAT, was just a year into its mission to provide a clearer picture of planet-warming emissions from ...
California is scaling up its ability to detect methane leaks from space using satellites. These tools give regulators a powerful new way to track emissions across wide areas. More in Science ...
California is also expanding its monitoring capacity with satellite technology that can detect large methane leaks from space. State regulators can follow up with site operators when emissions spikes ...