Rocket Lab Deploys Eight Satellites to Boost Global Wildfire Monitoring
Eight satellites designed to detect and monitor wildfires have been launched into orbit by Rocket Lab. The mission, named "Finding Hot Wildfires Near You," was conducted for OroraTech, a Germany-based ...
Trump’s Trade War Pushes Canadian Tech Workers to Rethink Silicon Valley
Canada’s top tech talent has long moved to the US for better opportunities, but Donald Trump’s tariffs and threats are ...
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Phoenix’s wildfire risk linked to climate change and invasive plants, not Bill Gates
Phoenix’s increased wildfire risk is based on factors such as climate change and highly flammable invasive plants, a recent report found. In 2017, a Bill Gates-linked investment ...
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Hays County fires threaten Kyle area: Track wildfires, red flag warnings in Central Texas
High winds and dry conditions have significantly heightened the fire risk across Texas, prompting officials to warn of "extreme fire danger" in West Texas, stretching from the Big Bend region ...
See satellite images of Oklahoma before and after the March wildfires
Thousands of acres were destroyed in the wildfires that burned in March. See before and after satellite images ...
These striking satellite photos show fire damage in Oklahoma: See before-and-after images
A satellite making regular passes over the Sooner State captured stunning before-and-after images of this month's deadly ...
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South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 28
ANDONG, South Korea (Reuters) -Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities ...
Wildfires in NC, large enough to be seen by satellite, spread and lead to evacuations
The wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, have surpassed 6,000 acres and can now be seen 500 miles up by satellites, according to the Joint Polar Satellite System.
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Rocket Lab launches 8 wildfire-hunting satellites into orbit from New Zealand (video)
Rocket Lab has launched its workhorse Electron rocket for the third time in two weeks. The New Zealand-based company ...
N.W.T. considers Starlink alternative, but some residents say it's just not as good
The Government of the Northwest Territories is assessing alternatives to Starlink — the American satellite technology that allows users to access high-speed internet from rural and remote locations — ...
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Nearly half of landslides during B.C. disaster linked to logging, wildfire: study
VANCOUVER - Nearly half of the landslides, debris flows and washouts that occurred during British Columbia's atmospheric ...
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Wildfires in Oklahoma: These 7 fires burned the most land this week. See damage, acreage.
Oklahoma remains in a state of emergency after dozens of fires spread across the state through the weekend. The east central portion of Oklahoma suffered the most fires, with thousands of acres of ...