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Planet

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commercialFounded 2019
www.planet.com/
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Planet launched 16 Dove cubesats on the PSLV mission under the name Flock-3R.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralNov 29, 2018PSLV launch a boost for smallsat IoT, remote-sensing constellations

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has been using commercial imagery from smallsat provider Planet.

Mentioned as: PlanetOrg RelationshipNov 18, 2018Government inertia a problem for small satellite industry

BepiColombo builds on research from NASA’s Messenger, which orbited Mercury from 2011 to 2015 before crashing into the planet’s surface.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralOct 20, 2018Ariane 5 launches BepiColombo to Mercury

An Airbus-led consortium including Planet won a contract in July to provide high-resolution imagery of Europe for the European Commission and the European Space Agency’s Copernicus program.

Mentioned as: PlanetTechnical ProductOct 19, 2018Airbus leveraging partnerships, investments to deliver greater ground truth

Beau Jarvis was previously the international sales vice president for Earth observation constellation operator Planet.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralOct 15, 2018Phase Four aims for constellation orders

Planet purchased insurance covering transport to the launch site and other pre-launch activities and has purchased in-orbit liability insurance since it began operations in LEO.

Mentioned as: PlanetOrg RelationshipOct 4, 2018Do smallsats even need insurance?

Dawn launched in September 2007 to orbit the large asteroid Vesta and the dwarf planet Ceres in the main asteroid belt.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2018NASA’s Dawn and Kepler missions near their ends

Planet operates about 150 Dove cubesats and 13 SkySats.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2018Do smallsats even need insurance?

Planet completing Mission 1 was named Breakthrough of the Year for 2017.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralAug 31, 2018Extended: SpaceNews Awards reader nominations close Sept. 30

NASA will buy Earth science data from DigitalGlobe, Planet, and Spire, with contracts for those data purchases still being negotiated.

Mentioned as: PlanetOrg RelationshipAug 30, 2018NASA Earth science director to retire

Planet acquired BlackBridge’s RapidEye fleet in 2015.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2018Earth observation startup Planet trims workforce by “less than ten percent”

Planet acquired Google’s Terra Bella constellation in 2017.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2018Earth observation startup Planet trims workforce by “less than ten percent”

Planet’s Dove constellation provides daily global coverage at approximately 3- to 5-meter resolution.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralJun 25, 2018Planet, Airbus start joint satellite-imagery product initiative

Planet operates 13 SkySats that provide 90-centimeter resolution.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative GeneralJun 25, 2018Planet, Airbus start joint satellite-imagery product initiative

Planet and Airbus Defence and Space’s geospatial division have agreed to co-develop imagery products that leverage both companies’ satellites.

Mentioned as: PlanetTechnical ProductJun 25, 2018Planet, Airbus start joint satellite-imagery product initiative

Planet will launch two more SkySat satellites later 2018.

Mentioned as: PlanetNarrative PlanMay 17, 2018With six new satellites and more coming, Planet looks to disrupt high-res imagery market

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency purchased a $14,000,000 subscription for Planet’s Dove cubesat imagery in July 2017 following an introductory contract signed in 2016.

Mentioned as: PlanetOrg RelationshipMay 17, 2018With six new satellites and more coming, Planet looks to disrupt high-res imagery market

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency signed a cooperative research and development agreement with Planet last month to explore improving the speed of extracting information and analytics from Planet imagery.

Mentioned as: PlanetTechnical ProductMay 17, 2018With six new satellites and more coming, Planet looks to disrupt high-res imagery market

Planet relies on 180 Earth observation satellites and 30 ground stations to gather imagery and provide data and services to customers.

Mentioned as: PlanetTechnical ProductApr 24, 2018Satellite operators, data analysts agree on need for speed
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