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Planet’s $230 Million commercial agreement for Pelican satellites

January 29, 2025

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced the signing of a multi-year $230 million agreement to expand its partnership with a long-standing, […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, CEO, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Constellation, High Resolution Data, Partnerships, Planet Labs, Strategic Partnership, Tanager (Planet Labs)

BNP Paribas Bank: Key debates for satellite sector in 2025

January 21, 2025

Investment bank BNP Paribas, in a major study of Europe’s media and media-related activity, has also looked at the wider satellite sector. Analyst Sami Kassab said that satellite operators’ shares […]

Filed Under: AST Space Mobile, Constellations, Department of Defense (DoD), Direct-to-Device (D2D), DoD, Europe, Eutelsat, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Iridium, Media, Military, mPower Technology, OneWeb, Planet Labs, Revenue, Satellite Direct-To-Device, SES, SES O3b mPOWER, SpaceX, Starlink, Viasat

Planet launches high-resolution Pelican-2 satellite plus 36 SuperDoves

January 15, 2025

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) has announced the company’s high-resolution Pelican-2 satellite and 36 SuperDoves of Flock 4G were successfully launched to orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter-12 Rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space […]

Filed Under: Launch, LEO, News, NVIDIA, Pelican-2, Planet Labs, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats, SpaceX Transporter-12 Mission, SuperDoves, Vandenberg SFB

Planet: Satellite imagery of the Los Angeles County wildfire disasters

January 8, 2025

Some of the initial Planet imagery of the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles County are published below, courtesy of Planet Labs PBC.

Filed Under: Constellation, Imagery, LEO, Los Angeles County Wildfires, Planet Labs, Satellite Imagery, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Deployment, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats, Thermal-Infrared Imagery

First greenhouse gas plumes detected With NASA-designed instrument

October 14, 2024

Using data from an instrument designed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory the nonprofit Carbon Mapper has released the first methane and carbon dioxide detections from the Tanager-1 satellite — the […]

Filed Under: Carbon Mapper Coalition, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA), LEO, Methane Detection, NASA, Planet Labs, SmallSat, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats, Spectrometer, Tanager (Planet Labs)

Planet launches Project Centinela to provide the latest satellite-derived tools and insights

October 3, 2024

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) has launched Project Centinela , a new program aiming to equip the world’s leading biodiversity scientists and conservation advocates with an unprecedented array of high-resolution, high-frequency […]

Filed Under: Bio-Diversity, Constellation, LEO, News, Planet Labs, Project Centinela (Planet), SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Components, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development

Planet Signs contract with NCIA for APSS

August 20, 2024

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, has signed a new contract with the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA). NCIA’s Alliance […]

Filed Under: Agencies, APSS Program (NCIA - NATO), Business Moves, Constellations, Contracts, Government Agencies, Imagery, Imagery Services, LEO, NATO, Planet Labs, Satellite Imagery, Satellite Imagery Data, SkySat, SmallSat, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Deployment, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, smallsats, Tactical Imagery, Tracking and Analysis

Planet launches 1st Tanager-1 (Hyperspectral Satellite) + 36 SuperDoves with SpaceX

August 18, 2024

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) has revealed that the company’s first announced hyperspectral satellite, Tanager-1, along with 36 SuperDoves (Flock 4BE) were successfully launched into orbit during the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission […]

Filed Under: Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Carbon Mapper Coalition, Hyperspectral Data, Hyperspectral Imaging, Hyperspectral Imaging Sensor (HIS), LEO, Methane Detection, News, Planet Labs, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Calibration, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat Components, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Dispenser System, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Manufacturing, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Modeling, Smallsat Payloads, Smallsat Propulsion, smallsats, SpaceX Transporter-11 Mission, SuperDoves, SuperDoves (Flock 4BE - Planet), Vandenberg SFB

Planet signs contract extension for delivery of high resolution data

July 23, 2024

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL has signed a seven-figure contract expansion with a U.S.-allied International Government Agency for SkySat high resolution satellite data. Planet’s SkySat fleet offers multiple revisits per […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Constellation, Contract Extension, Earth Observation (EO), Earth Observation Satellites, Earth Observation Systems, LEO, News, Pelican-2, Planet Labs, SkySat, SmallSat, smallsats

SSPI’s Better Satellite World: Multi-orbit satellite data drives sustainability change in European farming

May 16, 2024

Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has released Putting a CAP on Climate Change, the organization’s newest video in the Better Satellite World campaign. This video explores how nations in the […]

Filed Under: Artel LLC, Better Satellite World, Comtech, Earth Observation (EO), European Union, Farming, News, Planet Labs, RKF Engineering, Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI), SSPI, Video, Videos

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