MethaneSAT Methane-Tracking Satellite
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: United States
Source: Corporate Knights
MethaneSAT was a methane-tracking satellite built and operated by a subsidiary of the U.S. non-profit Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). It was designed to provide a comprehensive global record of methane emissions, particularly from the oil and gas industry, to help reduce methane leaks. The satellite featured a high-precision spectrometer capable of detecting tiny differences in methane concentra
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Description | MethaneSAT was a methane-tracking satellite built and operated by a subsidiary of the U.S. non-profit Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). It was designed to provide a comprehensive global record of methane emissions, particularly from the oil and gas industry, to help reduce methane leaks. The satellite featured a high-precision spectrometer capable of detecting tiny differences in methane concentration from 580 kilometres in space. The project was funded with US$88 million, including contributions from the Bezos Earth Fund and the New Zealand government. |
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