The Roddenberry Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports early-stage ideas and innovative solutions to global challenges. While not directly involved in manufacturing or launching spacecraft, the foundation has partnered with space-related companies like Planet Labs. For example, they supported Planet Labs by launching a fleet of SuperDove satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to celebrate the legacy of Star Trek. The Roddenberry Foundation also manages grant programs, prize competitions, and fellowships across diverse fields.
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Planet Labs and the Roddenberry Foundation are partnering to launch a flock of Planet's SuperDove satellites into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket during the Transporter-6 mission.
This launch represents the culmination of the partnership between Planet and the Roddenberry Foundation on the Boldly Go Campaign.
Rod Roddenberry, son of Gene Roddenberry, co-founder of the Roddenberry Foundation, highlighted the importance of diverse peoples working together for the common good.
Planet Labs PBC and the Roddenberry Foundation are partnering to launch a fan art-inspired flock of Planet's SuperDove satellites into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket during the Transporter-6 mission.
This launch represents the culmination of the partnership between Planet Labs and the Roddenberry Foundation on the Boldly Go Campaign.