SpaceX picked to launch methane-tracking satellite into Earth's atmosphere

Bezos Earth Fund contributed $100 million to the Environmental Defense Fund to support the completion and launch of MethaneSAT satellite

Celebration: SpaceX founder Elon Musk celebrates after the successful launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket — Celebration: SpaceX founder Elon Musk celebrates after the successful launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocketPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX

Jennifer Lynn Presley

Houston

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Published 13 January 2021, 19:54Updated 13 January 2021, 21:12