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MethaneSAT satellite above Earth
February 2, 2026
First look at a system wide view

The world according to MethaneSAT: Oil & gas methane emissions vary widely by region, greatly exceed both reported inventories and industry goals

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MethaneSAT scans Earth for methane emissions

2025 was a year of highs, lows, and hope for MethaneSAT

Satellite

Results of the Anomaly Investigation into the Loss of Communication with MethaneSAT

MethaneSAT data enables novel comparison of methane mitigation efforts in Delaware Sub Basin

MethaneSAT data enables novel comparison of methane mitigation efforts in Permian Basin

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In the News

An oil and gas production site in a wide, arid landscape
Inside Climate News
February 6, 2026

MethaneSAT Releases First Global Assessment of Oil and Gas Climate Pollution

An industrial oil and gas facility with a tall flare stack actively burning off gas
Santa Fe New Mexican
September 22, 2025

Governor: New Mexico methane rules cut emissions by half compared to Texas

MethaneSAT scans Earth for methane emissions
WEF
July 15, 2025

Why our methane-detecting satellite showed it's time for climate action to aim sky high

A tall industrial flare stack burning off gas against a gray, overcast sky
New York Times
July 2, 2025

Methane-Tracking Satellite is Lost, in a Blow to Climate Efforts

A large burst of bright orange flame coming from the top of an industrial flare stack against a completely dark background
Science
July 1, 2025

Methane tracker lost in space

Several workers operating heavy machinery on an active oil or gas drilling site.
Vox
June 16, 2025

Why we’re barely keeping track of this growing climate problem

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