Yes, MethaneSAT has been successfully launched.
MethaneSAT's Successful Launch
MethaneSAT, an American-New Zealand space mission, achieved its launch in 2024. The satellite embarked on its journey to space aboard SpaceX's Transporter-10 rideshare mission, a testament to collaborative international efforts in environmental monitoring from orbit.
Key Details of the MethaneSAT Mission Launch
The MethaneSAT mission represents a significant step in global environmental observation. Here's a summary of its key launch specifications:
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Launch Status | Launched |
| Launch Year | 2024 |
| Launch Vehicle | SpaceX's Transporter-10 rideshare mission |
| Mission Type | American-New Zealand space mission |
This cooperative American-New Zealand initiative is poised to contribute valuable data for understanding and addressing global methane emissions. For more information about the mission, you can visit the MethaneSAT Wikipedia page.
