SpaceX to Launch Critical Ocean-Monitoring Satellite for NASA and ESA
SpaceX is set to launch the Sentinel-6B satellite, a crucial ocean-monitoring mission for NASA and the European Space Agency, to track global sea-level rise.
#SpaceX#NASA#ESA
#Climate Change
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ESA Satellites Expose Amazon Deforestation Ahead of COP30
New high-resolution satellite imagery from the European Space Agency reveals extensive deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, providing critical data ahead of the COP30 climate conference.
#ESA#Deforestation#Amazon Rainforest
Climate Change Makes Severe Wildfires 35 Times More Likely
A new international report confirms human-driven climate change is making wildfires drastically more intense, with some severe fire seasons now up to 35 times more likely.
#Wildfires#Climate Change#Environmental Science
NASA Satellite's Surprise Finding Now Crucial for Earth's Health
A NASA satellite designed to track CO2 made an accidental discovery that is now a vital tool for monitoring plant health, but the decade-old mission now faces an early end.
#NASA#Satellites#Climate Change
New Satellite Data Maps Global Emissions in Unprecedented Detail
New analysis of satellite data from NASA and the ESA is now tracking CO₂ and methane emissions for cities and provinces with unprecedented 5km resolution.
#Satellite Monitoring#Climate Change#Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Space Boom Sparks Urgent Questions About Atmospheric Impact
The booming space industry's record number of launches and satellite reentries is raising urgent questions about its environmental impact on Earth's upper atmosphere.
#Space Exploration#Environmental Science#Satellite Technology
Rising CO2 Levels May Disrupt Global Radio Communications
New research reveals that rising CO2 levels are cooling the upper atmosphere, which could strengthen phenomena that disrupt critical radio communications for aviation and maritime industries.
#Climate Change#Space Weather#Telecommunications
New Satellite Data Tracks Emissions for 6,000 Cities
A new World Bank dataset now uses satellite technology to track carbon and methane emissions for over 6,600 cities, providing crucial data for climate action.
#Climate Change#Satellite Technology#Urban Development
ABB to Develop New Climate Sensor for Canadian Space Agency
ABB has secured a contract from the Canadian Space Agency to develop a new satellite instrument, TICFIRE, to improve climate modeling and weather forecasting.
#ABB#Canadian Space Agency#Climate Change
New Satellite Aims to Pinpoint Elusive Methane Leaks
A new satellite instrument design could detect methane leaks ten times smaller than current capabilities, potentially targeting 75% of emissions from oil and gas.
#Methane Emissions#Satellite Technology#Climate Change
Satellites Reveal 37 Years of Drastic Glacier Retreat in Chile
Satellite images from 1987 and 2024 show the dramatic retreat of major glaciers in Chile, highlighting the rapid impact of climate change on the region.
#Climate Change#Glaciers#Satellite Imagery
Kigali to Host Global Space Conference on Climate Change
The International Astronautical Federation has issued a call for abstracts for its 2026 Global Space Conference on Climate Change, to be held in Kigali, Rwanda.
#Climate Change#Space Technology#IAF