Space science
July 2025
Muon Space Releases First Light Images from FireSat Protoflight
In July 2025, Muon Space launched FireSat, an AI-powered satellite for early wildfire detection. Equipped with multi-band infrared sensors, it captures thermal data every 20 minutes. Successfully tested and now operational, FireSat is already helping firefighting teams respond faster to ignition events-marking a key advance in AI-driven space monitoring.
Oct 2024
Liftoff! NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter
NASA’s Europa Clipper has begun its long journey to Jupiter, where it will explore Europa, a moon with a large subsurface ocean that may have the conditions to support life. The spacecraft was launched at 12:06. EDT OCT 14 aboard SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.