Two eyes in the sky are now trained on Earth, locating the worst offenders for releasing methane, wherever they may be. Methane is a super-powered greenhouse gas. Pound-for-pound, methane is 80 ...
Methane is around 23 times more effective at ... However, Fichtner Consulting Engineers estimated that burning general waste for electricity produces the equivalent of around 200 kg less CO₂ ...
Mission managers expect better weather Monday. Like SpaceX's Falcon rockets, the first stage of the New Glenn, powered by seven methane-burning BE-4 engines generating a combined 3.8 million pounds of ...
Methane mitigation has now become the key metric ... for gas operators to end “flaring”—the wasteful practice of burning off excess gas rather than capturing it for productive use.
The mission got underway at 2:03 a.m. EST when the New Glenn's seven methane-burning BE-4 engines at the base of the first stage roared to life with a rush of brilliant flame and a ground-shaking ...
“That’s also why we started with reusable rockets and reusable engines.” The methane-burning engines present in the New Glenn were also used in United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan ...