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GHGSat

CA
commercialFounded 2011
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
www.ghgsat.com
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In November 2020, SFL was awarded a contract by GHGSat to build an additional three smallsats for GHGSat’s commercial greenhouse gas monitoring constellation.

Mentioned as: GHGSatOrg RelationshipJan 26, 2021Space Flight Laboratory Launches 12 Smallsats Aboard the SpaceX Transporter-1 Mission

SFL built one next-generation greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellite known as GHGSat-C2 or "Hugo" on its 15-kg NEMO platform for GHGSat Inc. of Montreal, Canada.

Mentioned as: GHGSat Inc.Technical ProductJan 26, 2021Space Flight Laboratory Launches 12 Smallsats Aboard the SpaceX Transporter-1 Mission

GHGSat Inc. awarded SFL the development contracts for GHGSat-C1 ("Iris") and GHGSat-C2 ("Hugo") after SFL built and launched the pathfinding GHGSat-D ("Claire") atmospheric monitoring smallsat in 2016.

Mentioned as: GHGSatOrg RelationshipJan 26, 2021Space Flight Laboratory Launches 12 Smallsats Aboard the SpaceX Transporter-1 Mission

GHGSat is a Montreal-based company that provides commercial greenhouse gas monitoring services from space.

Mentioned as: GHGSatTechnical ProductNov 17, 2020Space Flight Laboratory awarded contract by GHGSat to build three more greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellites

GHGSat-C1, also known as Iris, was launched in September 2020.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralNov 17, 2020Space Flight Laboratory awarded contract by GHGSat to build three more greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellites

SFL built GHGSat’s technology demonstration satellite Claire, which launched in 2016.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralNov 17, 2020Space Flight Laboratory to build three more GHGSat satellites

SFL developed GHGSat’s first three satellites around its 15-kilogram microsatellite platform called Next-generation Earth Monitoring and Observation (NEMO).

Mentioned as: GHGSatTechnical ProductNov 17, 2020Space Flight Laboratory to build three more GHGSat satellites

The University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Space Flight Laboratory announced a contract on 2020-11-16 to build three greenhouse gas monitoring satellites for GHGSat.

Mentioned as: GHGSatOrg RelationshipNov 17, 2020Space Flight Laboratory to build three more GHGSat satellites

Space Flight Laboratory built the pathfinding GHGSat-D microsatellite, also known as Claire, which was launched in 2016.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralNov 17, 2020Space Flight Laboratory awarded contract by GHGSat to build three more greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellites

SFL was awarded the contract by GHGSat Inc. to develop the first two commercial service satellites, GHGSat-C1 (Iris) and GHGSat-C2 (Hugo).

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2020Space Flight Laboratory To Build Three Smallsats For GHGSat

SFL built the pathfinding GHGSat-D (Claire) smallsat that launched in 2016.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2020Space Flight Laboratory To Build Three Smallsats For GHGSat

GHGSat-C1 (Iris) launched in September 2020.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2020Space Flight Laboratory To Build Three Smallsats For GHGSat

GHGSat plans to launch another methane satellite named Hugo in December on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative PlanOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat unveiled a free map called Pulse on 2020-10-21 showing average weekly methane concentrations around the world at approximately two kilometers per pixel resolution.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat detects and measures global greenhouse gas emissions with two satellites: Claire, launched in 2016, and Iris, launched in September.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat planned to release the Pulse map in time for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, the 26th Conference of Parties, which was originally scheduled to begin 2020-11-09 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative GeneralOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat created the first generation of Pulse with data from its first satellite Claire and plans to include Iris data in future versions.

Mentioned as: GHGSatNarrative PlanOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat needs 10 satellites to provide customers with regular measurements for all their facilities in areas of production.

Mentioned as: GHGSatTechnical ProductOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat plans to operate 10 satellites by 2022.

Mentioned as: GHGSatOrg RelationshipOct 21, 2020GHGSat unveils free global methane map

GHGSat signed an agreement on 2020-10-06 with ABB Measurement & Analytics Canada to manufacture sensors for three methane-monitoring satellites.

Mentioned as: GHGSatOrg RelationshipOct 8, 2020GHGSat lauds performance of methane-monitoring satellite
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