TNPSC Thervupettagam
September 1 , 2024 12 hrs 0 min 16 0
  • NASA has launched satellite known as Tanager-1a by using SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
  • The satellite can detect major emitters of carbon dioxide and methane.
  • The satellite will use imaging spectrometer technology to track methane and carbon dioxide emissions.
  • Methane is an invisible but strong greenhouse gas, and the second largest contributor to global warming after carbon dioxide.
  • According to a 2022 report, exposure to ground-level ozone could be contributing to one million premature deaths every year.

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