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Planet awarded Luno B contract by NGA for AI-enabled solutions

October 20, 2025

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has been awarded a contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under the Luno B indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. The $12.8 million initial […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Agency Contracts, APAC, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Business Moves, Contracts, Geospatial Intelligence, Government Contract, Maritime Domain Awareness, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), News, NGA, Planet Labs, SynMax

Planet to open Berlin satellite manufacturing facility providing next-gen, high-res Pelican sats

September 29, 2025

Planet Labs GmbH, a provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced plans to begin production of next-generation, high-resolution Pelican satellites in Germany. This strategic decision will help Planet […]

Filed Under: Earth Imaging, Earth Intelligence, Earth Observation Satellites, Europe, Germany, High Resolution Data, Intelligence, Next Generation, Planet Labs, Very High Resolution (VHR)

Planet expands multi-year contract with the Columbian Instituto Geográfico Agustín Codazzi (IGAC)

July 20, 2025

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has committed to a multi-year contract expansion with the Instituto Geográfico Agustín Codazzi (IGAC), in partnership with Planet geospatial intelligence partner Procalculo. With this contract, […]

Filed Under: Contract Expansion, Contract Renewal, Customer Contracts, Earth Observation (EO), Geospatial Intelligence, Geospatial Platform, Geospatial Services, Land Management, LEO, News, Planet Insights Platform, Planet Labs, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD), Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, Smallsat Propulsion, smallsats

NATO’s seven figure contract to Planet will deliver advanced daily monitoring and early warning capabilities

June 18, 2025

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announces it was selected for a new seven-figure contract with NATO to deliver advanced […]

Filed Under: AI, AI-Centric, Business Moves, Data Services, Earth Data Collection, Europe, Global, Intelligence, Machine Learning (ML), Maritime Domain Awareness, MDA, Military, Monitoring, NATO, Partnerships, Planet Labs, Platform, Warfighters

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

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