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Sceye’s wildfire detection platform has been named a winner in the General Excellence category of Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards, recognizing our work to transform how wildfires are detected, monitored, and prevented. This annual recognition honors bold and transformative efforts that tackle the world’s most pressing issues and help build a better world. […]

One hundred years ago, in May 1926, an international team set out from Svalbard to reach the North Pole, one of the last uncharted places on Earth. Flying over the geographic pole and continuing on to Alaska, they completed what would become the first verified transpolar flight in history.   The aircraft was the N1 Norge, and the mission was led

A New Way to See and Protect the Planet Each Earth Day asks us to reflect on how we care for and protect the planet. At Sceye, we believe this begins with the ability to see what’s happening in real time. Environmental risks are increasingly dynamic. Wildfires escalate within hours. Methane escapes unchecked into the

Industrial emissions are among the most difficult to measure. Across oil and gas operations, agriculture, and other industries, greenhouse gas emissions often come from small, scattered sources that are hard to enforce. Without continuous visibility, accountability weakens, and climate targets become harder to meet. Sceye’s High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS) are changing that by providing real-time

Wildfires are growing more frequent and destructive, costing lives, displacing communities, and causing billions of dollars in economic and environmental damage. Despite advancements in fire management, current detection and monitoring systems remain reactive, often identifying fires only after they have spread beyond control. As of August 2025, nearly 4 million acres burned across the United

At Sceye, our story began with a question: what if we could bring the power of space technology closer to Earth to help people and the planet? Our founder, Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen, spent two decades building companies in material science creating life-saving products in safe drinking water, food security, and public health with his companies

At Sceye, we’re opening up access to a new layer of infrastructure, above drones and below satellites. From this unique vantage point in the stratosphere, our HAPS can connect people, monitor the planet, and help protect it. But what exactly are HAPS? We know it’s a bit of a mouthful, but HAPS stands for High-Altitude