A Google-backed weapon to battle wildfires made it into orbit
The constellation will keep a close eye on wildfires, eventually imaging nearly all of the Earth’s surface once every 20 ...
Satellite launch kicks off a new effort to monitor wildfires from space
People and planes often flag wildfires before satellites do, but satellites can play a critical role when it comes to ...
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NASA astronauts close to Earth. 5 things to know before splashdown off Florida coast
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are on their way back to Earth. The two have spent more than 280 days in space. Splashdown will be off Florida's coast about 5:57 p.m. EDT March 18. Talk ...
What is FireSat, the Google-backed satellite put into orbit by Elon Musk’s SpaceX?
FireSat aims to have an LEO constellation comprising 50 satellites designed to help firefighters mitigate wildfires before ...
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What is FireSat? Google's AI-powered Satellite Project Launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX
SpaceX's AI-powered FireSat launched on March 14, can detect wildfires as small as 5x5 meters. Developed with Google and Muon ...
First ‘FireSat’ satellite in Google’s wildfire detection plan in orbit, Sundar Pichai thanks SpaceX—All you need to know
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai celebrated the launch of the company’s first ‘FireSat’ satellite into Earth’s orbit and ...