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The 2022-01-13 launch was Planet’s first launch with SpaceX under a multi-year, multi-launch rideshare agreement signed in 2021.
Planet’s management team led by Will Marshall (CEO, Co-Founder and Chair), Robbie Schingler (Chief Strategy Officer, Co-Founder and Director), Ashley Johnson (CFO/COO), and Kevin Weil (President, Product and Business Strategy) will continue to lead the public company following the transaction.
Satellogic announced a SPAC deal that will raise $271,000,000 one day before Planet announced its SPAC deal.
Satellogic announced a SPAC deal that will raise $271,000,000 one day before Planet announced its SPAC deal.
Planet will merge with dMY Technology Group, Inc. IV, a SPAC that raised $345,000,000 in a public offering in March.
The transaction has been unanimously approved by dMY IV’s Board of Directors and Planet’s Board of Directors and is expected to close later 2021 subject to approval by dMY IV’s and Planet’s stockholders and other customary closing conditions.
Nathan Dickerman built the go-to-market organization at Planet Labs and scaled the company to win hundreds of new customers.
Planet plans to launch another 57 SuperDoves by the end of the year to enable near-daily revisit with eight-band SuperDoves.
Planet plans to expand the Dove constellation with 12 Dove satellites launching on 2019-11-24 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, India, on India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.
In October 2017, the Minotaur-C successfully launched a set of commercial imaging satellites for Planet.
Planet moved into new San Francisco headquarters on 2018-11-26, consolidating management, engineering, sales, and testing operations under one roof for the first time.
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.