NASA, SpaceX, and California fire officials collaborate on satellite missions to improve wildfire detection and damage reduction using space technology.

Space technology is being harnessed to combat wildfires, with NASA, Google, SpaceX, and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection among those backing new satellite missions. These projects aim to improve early wildfire detection and reduce fire damage by monitoring Earth from space. The Earth Fire Alliance has unveiled plans for a constellation of over 50 satellites dedicated to wildfires.

June 02, 2024
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