Product Name: MethaneSAT
Manufacturer Name: BAE Systems
Product Description: MethaneSAT, launched on March 4, 2024, is a groundbreaking satellite mission designed to precisely locate and measure methane emissions worldwide. With the ability to monitor emissions from oil and gas production, industrial agriculture, and other human-made sources, MethaneSAT aims to provide critical data to reduce methane emissions, a significant contributor to climate change. The mission features advanced dual spectrometers that measure methane absorption in the shortwave infrared spectrum with unprecedented accuracy, helping decision-makers track, quantify, and mitigate these harmful emissions. Developed by MethaneSAT LLC and supported by BAE Systems, this mission offers a powerful tool for fostering a more sustainable world.
Country: United Kingdom
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Aircraft / Helicopters / UAVs / Space Systems
Sub-Categories: SATELLITES AND SPACE TEHCNOLOGIES (AERO) | IMAGING SYSTEMS (LAND) | SOFTWARES (LAND) | AIR DEFENCE PRODUCTS
