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The Bezos-funded climate satellite is lost in space

  • MethaneSat, a satellite funded by Jeff Bezos and others in tech, aimed to track methane pollution worldwide.
  • Since June 20th, MethaneSat has been unresponsive, losing power and possibly unrecoverable, according to the Environmental Defense Fund.
  • Costing $88 million, with a $100 million grant from the Bezos Earth Fund, MethaneSat was launched in March last year but has encountered issues with its power.
  • Despite the setback, efforts to process the data MethaneSat had gathered are ongoing in the hopes of limiting methane pollution.

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