Earth Fire Alliance & Muon Space announce the on-orbit demonstration for the first-of-its-kind satellite constellation built specifically to address the global wildfire challenge SAN ...

A small, relatively cool roadside fire northwest of Medford, Oregon, on June 23, 2025, that was not detected by other space-based systems. FireSat’s Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) channel provides a clear ...

Google has backed FireSat, a constellation of satellites intended to detect, track, and perhaps even prevent wildfires from spreading. The first satellite in the FireSat program is expected to launch ...

FireSat is capable of multispectral imaging across the visible, near-infrared, short-, mid- and long-wave infrared bands simultaneously. High-fidelity IR data is essential for detecting wildfires in ...

Google is providing financial support for the development of the satellite-based early warning system for forest fires FireSat. The system is being developed by the non-profit organization Earth Fire ...

Tech giant Google is developing a bespoke satellite constellation capable of detecting and tracking wildfires about the size of a school classroom. FireSat will be able to detect fires measuring about ...

If you’ve ever had to live near a wildfire-prone area, you know that they’re swift, destructive, and very dangerous. Not only do they pose an immediate threat to people’s safety, but the lingering ...

NASA says it wants to build a vast new constellation of satellites to monitor and protect the Earth, and it’s turning to an unlikely source of funding – through Kickstarter – in order to do so. But ...

FireSat Protoflight Commences, Ushering in a New Era of Wildfire Monitoring & Detection Earth Fire Alliance & Muon Space announce the on-orbit demonstration for the first-of-its-kind satellite ...

In partnership with Muon Space and Google Research, the Alliance unveils breakthrough wildfire imagery, signaling a new era of precision, data, and insights for fire response Among the first images is ...