Overview
- Tanager-1 can detect methane and carbon dioxide emissions from individual facilities globally.
- The satellite uses advanced imaging spectrometer technology developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
- Data collected will be publicly available, helping regulators and companies address emission sources.
- The mission is part of a broader effort to reduce methane emissions by 30% by 2030.
- Tanager-1's capabilities complement those of MethaneSAT, providing detailed insights into emission sources.