One of the most advanced satellites for tracking harmful greenhouse gas emissions has died in space.

MethaneSAT fails in space after just one year of tracking methane emissio Satellite backed by Bezos Earth Fund, Google, ...

The satellite’s failure may have been technical, but there are questions about the government’s decision-making process ...

The spacecraft, MethaneSAT, was just a year into its mission to provide a clearer picture of planet-warming emissions from ...

An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is lost in space. MethaneSAT, designed to sniff out sources of ...

The Bezos-backed MethaneSAT satellite has been declared "likely not recoverable" after losing contact with controllers just ...

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 ...

A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...

The satellite encountered technical issues and stopped responding. The initial data it sent was promising, revealing ...

During the MethaneSat post-mortem, one could reasonably ask to what extent experts were consulted during the decision-making process to invest in the satellite mission, and who was applying due ...