The first of the FireSat constellation settled into orbit over the weekend.

Raging wildfires, a common occurrence in Canada and ... Ryan Stauffer, an atmospheric scientist based at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, said at the time, “The surface smoke pollution ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick LONGUEUIL ... mission is the first program developed by a country to monitor wildfires from space, adding that the project is drawing interest from other ...

Satellite Earth observation is the only way to provide daily data on all active wildfires spanning the entire Canadian territory ... Through investments in WildFireSat, we are using innovative space ...

An airline passenger got a unique view of the smoke from the wildfires raging in the Canadian province of British ... the desert after reaching suborbital space. The BBC asked Trump supporters ...

“Detecting wildfires is one of the most impactful satellite capabilities ... The WildFireSat mission is a joint initiative by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Natural Resources Canada’s Canadian ...

‘In the blink of an eye, we lost so much.’ Worst wildfire season in Canadian history wreaking havoc on Indigenous communities In Canada, 5 percent of the population identifies as ...

The new WildFireSat constellation will provide daily measurements of fire intensity which will also help with smoke and air quality forecasting, according to the Canadian Space Agency.

The wildfires in Alberta ... highlight a robust response framework. Investors in the Canadian energy space can remain cautiously optimistic, knowing that the sector is taking concrete steps ...