Year: 2026

NASA has recently highlighted the project with an Image of the Day article that includes a new animation of two years of seasonal temperature swings in the Arctic and Antarctic regions, as seen by the twin PREFIRE CubeSats! Surface temperature during clear-sky conditions is only one of many measurements that can be derived from PREFIRE’s …

Modified on 12 April 2026 | Erin Hokanson Wagner PREFIRE’s annual Science Team Meeting was held on October 13th and 14th of 2025 at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The project’s principal investigator (Tristan L’Ecuyer) and the team updated each other and project administrators on instrument and satellite health, PREFIRE science results, …