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Bezos-backed methane-tracking satellite lost in space

Energy Daily Thursday, 3 July 2025 ()
Bezos-backed methane-tracking satellite lost in spaceWellington (AFP) July 2, 2025

A satellite backed by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been lost in space while carrying out an important climate change mission, New Zealand officials said Wednesday. Designed to measure greenhouse gas emissions with "unprecedented resolution", the MethaneSAT space probe was also funded by Wellington and the US-based Environmental Defense Fund. Plagued with technical problems
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