MethaneSAT changes the equation, putting science and data front and center.

From the sky, it can see what others cant, helping good actors and holding bad actors accountable.

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The MethaneSAT launched on March 4 on board a Falcon 9 rocket.

The MethaneSAT launched on March 4 on board a Falcon 9 rocket.Illustration: MethaneSAT

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