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Planet Labs to Present at 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that Ashley Johnson, President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 14th, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The discussion will be hosted by Ryan Koontz, Managing Director & Senior Equity Research Analyst at Needham & Company. The company will also be available for 1x1 meetings with investors.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 16, 2024
Planet Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for the period ended October 31, 2024.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 9, 2024
Using Planet Satellite Data, the Antinarcotics Directorate of the Colombian National Police (DIRAN) Work to Eradicate Illicit Crops
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that they have expanded their contract with Colombia’s National Police. Leveraging Planet’s satellite data, the Colombian National Police monitors and works to eradicate illicit crop growth and harvest in near-real time.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 4, 2024
Planet Partners with Laconic to Deliver AI-Powered Forest Carbon Insights, Aiming to Enable Informed Carbon Credit Trading
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that they have signed a multi-year, seven-figure deal with Laconic, a company leading a global shift in climate finance, empowering governments to monetize natural carbon assets through its Sovereign Carbon securitization platform. For the next three years, Laconic will be receiving both Planet’s 3 meter Forest Carbon Monitoring product and its 30 meter Forest Carbon product.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2024
Robert Cardillo, Chief Strategist and Chairman of Planet Federal, to Present at Goldman Sachs Investor Conference
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that Robert Cardillo, Chief Strategist and Chairman of the Board of Planet Federal, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference on December 5th, 2024, at 9:20 a.m. Eastern Time. The discussion will be hosted by Noah Poponak, Managing Director and U.S. Aerospace & Defense Equity Research Analyst at Goldman Sachs. The company will also be available for 1x1 meetings with investors.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 26, 2024
Planet and Global Fishing Watch Expand Collaboration for Ocean Transparency and Accountability
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced a new contract with Global Fishing Watch, an international nonprofit dedicated to advancing ocean governance through increased transparency of human activity at sea. The 6-figure deal is an expansion of the organization’s ongoing agreement with Planet, and will allow Global Fishing Watch to fully leverage PlanetScope data and Machine Learning (ML) to improve ocean stewardship and foster greater compliance and accountability across all maritime sectors.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2024
Planet to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Results on Monday, December 9, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal third quarter 2025 financial results for the quarter that ended October 31, 2024, after market close on Monday, December 9, 2024. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 19, 2024
Planet Expands Contract with French Digital Farming Company Abelio
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced that it has signed an expansion with their partner Abelio, a French technology company offering smart farming solutions. Abelio leverages the Planet Insights Platform and the company’s PlanetScope satellite data to enhance their digital agriculture solutions. Through this expansion, Abelio will have access to agricultural data across France – nearly three times the amount of Planet data that it previously integrated into its solutions in 2023.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 14, 2024
Planet Releases Analysis-Ready PlanetScope Product for Time-Series Analysis and Machine Learning Models
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today released Analysis-Ready PlanetScope (ARPS). ARPS harnesses a cutting-edge proprietary algorithm to create harmonized and spatially consistent near-daily stacks of images that enable time-series analysis and machine learning applications.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2024
Planet Partner SatAgro Signs a Contract with American Crystal Sugar Company for Sugar Beet Crop Monitoring
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced that they have signed a contract with American Crystal Sugar Company, through Planet partner SatAgro, a precision agriculture company. Leveraging Planet satellite data, American Crystal Sugar is informing their advanced sugar beet monitoring work in the northern United States.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · October 7, 2024
Planet Launches Project Centinela, Equipping the World’s Leading Biodiversity Scientists and Conservationists with the Latest Satellite-derived Tools and Insights
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, today 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 satellite imagery, analytics, and Planetary Variables. As part of Planet’s mission, over the next three years the program will help support teams working at the forefront of the biodiversity crisis to monitor and safeguard up to 50 of the world’s vulnerable biodiversity hotspots.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2024
Planet Renews Contract with the Federal Police of Brazil
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced a 12-month contract renewal with the Federal Police of Brazil for its global daily monitoring over threatened rainforests. The contract has a seven-figure value and was formalized through Planet’s partner SCCON Geospatial (SCCON).
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 30, 2024
Planet Labs PBC Releases Images From Its First Hyperspectral Satellite
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today released first light images from its Tanager-1 satellite. The first set of imagery is of Karachi, Pakistan, and was taken on September 19th, 2024, from an altitude of 522 km.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 24, 2024
Planet Releases AI-powered Forest Carbon Monitoring Product — World’s First Global Scale Forest Monitoring System at 3-Meter Resolution
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, today released its Forest Carbon Monitoring product, consisting of quarterly, 3-meter resolution measurements of forests globally. This new product offers partners and customers an unprecedented dataset to support voluntary carbon markets, regulatory compliance, and deforestation mitigation.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 24, 2024
Planet Signs Multi-Year Contract with the German Space Agency, Providing Near-Daily Imagery and Deep Archive of Satellite Data
Planet Labs Germany GmbH, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that they have signed a three year contract with the German Space Agency at German Aerospace Center (DLR). Through this multi-year contract, Planet (NYSEPL) will provide a series of Earth observation data products and services to the German Space Agency at DLR and to German researchers to help them further advance research and development.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2024
Planet Selected for NASA Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Contract to Continue Providing Earth Observation Data
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced its Planet Federal subsidiary was selected for the NASA Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Program (CSDA) On-Ramp1 Multiple Award contract in order to provide commercial data in support of the agency’s Earth science research.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 9, 2024
Planet Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for the period ended July 31, 2024.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 5, 2024
Planet to Participate in September Investor Events
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it will participate in the following investor events next month:
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 26, 2024
Planet Signs Contract with NATO Agency to Advance the Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space (APSS) Program
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced it has signed a new contract with the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA). NCIA's Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space (APSS) program will use Planet’s SkySat high-resolution satellite data to support NATO missions.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 19, 2024
Planet Launches First Tanager-1 (Hyperspectral Satellite) and 36 SuperDoves with SpaceX
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, announced today that its first hyperspectral satellite, Tanager-1, along with 36 SuperDoves (Flock 4BE) were successfully launched into orbit during the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX, which lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday, August 16, 2024. The Planet team has successfully made contact with Tanager-1 and started its commissioning process.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 16, 2024
Planet to Launch Its First Hyperspectral Satellite, Tanager-1, and 36 SuperDoves with SpaceX
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, announced today that its first hyperspectral satellite, Tanager-1, along with 36 SuperDoves (Flock 4BE) will launch on the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX on Friday, August 16, 2024 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SpaceX’s launch window opens at 11:20 a.m. PT, and the live launch webcast can be viewed at this link.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 15, 2024
Latin America Embraces Satellite Data and Artificial Intelligence for Law Enforcement, Forest Protection, and Civil Government Initiatives
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, showcased major customers and partners from across Central and South America yesterday at their “Planet On The Road” conference series, hosted in Bogotá, Colombia. Speakers at the in-person event included data and artificial intelligence experts and government leaders from Brazil, Colombia, and Bolivia, who focused on how satellite data was being used across Latin America for sustainable development, law enforcement, disaster response, and Amazon forest protection.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2024
Planet Satellite Data + AI Enables the Kingdom of Bahrain to Manage Smart Cities
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that their SkySat data has been leveraged by the government of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom’s Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB), to enhance urban planning initiatives nationwide. In collaboration with Planet Labs, Aetosky (formerly known as SkyMap Global) has implemented an advanced urban planning system. This turnkey solution integrates AI-enabled change detection technology with Planet’s high-resolution satellite imagery, exemplifying a sophisticated approach to modern urban management.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 13, 2024
Planet Partner BeZero Leverages Planet Imagery and Forest Carbon Products to Inform Independent Carbon Ratings
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, has been working closely with BeZero Carbon, a global ratings agency for carbon markets. Through this partnership, BeZero provides solutions powered by Planet data that enable market participants to manage risk in their investments, transactions and carbon claims.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 8, 2024
Planet to Announce Fiscal Second Quarter 2025 Results on Thursday, September 5, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal second quarter 2025 financial results for the quarter that ended July 31, 2024, after market close on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 7, 2024
Planet Signs Seven-Figure Expansion with US-allied Government Agency for SkySat High Resolution Data
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it has signed a seven-figure contract expansion with a US-allied International Government Agency for SkySat high resolution satellite data.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · July 22, 2024
Planet Appoints Susan Wojcicki to Board of Directors
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced Susan Wojcicki has been appointed to Planet’s Board of Directors. With over two decades of leadership experience in the technology industry helping to scale disruptive companies, Planet believes Ms. Wojcicki is uniquely positioned to support the Company’s continued growth and scalability across markets as an independent director.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · July 15, 2024
Planet Wins Seven-Figure Pilot with International Defense Customer for PlanetScope Data Enhanced with SynMax AI
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it has signed a seven-figure pilot contract with an international ministry of defense customer for PlanetScope data enhanced with the AI-based Theia solution from its partner SynMax. Together, Planet and SynMax, a Houston-based satellite analytics and intelligence company, are providing the customer with a cutting-edge maritime domain awareness (“MDA”) solution for vessel detection and monitoring. Additionally, the customer also expanded their SkySat contact with Planet for high resolution satellite data.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · July 15, 2024
New HBO Original Documentary ‘Wild Wild Space’ Features Planet’s Origin Story and Space Industry Trajectory
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the company’s participation in a new original documentary from HBO. The film ‘Wild Wild Space’ interviews Planet co-founders Will Marshall and Robbie Schingler and features Planet’s founding, vision to image the entire earth every day, meteoric growth, and captivating satellite imagery.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · July 8, 2024
Planet’s Expanded Contract with Government of New South Wales Supports Emergency and Climate Change Response
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, recently expanded its contract with the Government of New South Wales, Australia (NSW) through partner NGIS to support crisis response and urban planning and biodiversity management. NSW has been an early adopter of Planet data, using it for critical applications such as flood disaster response, water resource management, and wildfire response.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 20, 2024
Leveraging Satellite Data and Artificial Intelligence, U.S. Government Customers Showcase Using Tech for Intelligence at Planet-hosted Event, Including NGA, Space Force, and NASA
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, yesterday hosted their “Planet On The Road” conference in the Washington, D.C. area, showcasing their U.S. government and commercial customers and partners. Speakers included Major General Gregory J. Gagnon, Deputy Chief of Space Operations and Intelligence at U.S. Space Force; Devin Brande, Director, Commercial Operations Group at National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA); and Florence Tan, Deputy Chief Technologist of NASA Science Mission Directorate. The in-person event focused on how the combination of artificial intelligence and Planet satellite data is being used for national security and intelligence, strategic deterrence, and maritime domain awareness.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 13, 2024
Planet Labs PBC Announces Real-Time Insights Technology Using NVIDIA Jetson Platform
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA on its onboard processing capabilities for its high-resolution Pelican™-2 satellite. Through this collaboration, Planet will leverage the NVIDIA Jetson edge AI platform for its next-generation high-resolution mission and fly the technology on its Pelican-2 satellite set to launch later this year.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 10, 2024
Tanager-1 Is Ready for Launch: Planet’s First Hyperspectral Satellite
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, announced today that its first hyperspectral satellite, Tanager-1—made possible by the Carbon Mapper Coalition and its philanthropic partners—is ready for launch. The spacecraft arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base on June 3rd in preparation for liftoff as early as July on board the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX. Tanager-1 will be the first of a next-generation hyperspectral fleet which will expand Planet’s imaging capabilities in the spectral domain to complement the existing imaging capabilities in the temporal and spatial domains offered by the PlanetScope, SkySat, and Pelican missions.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 6, 2024
Planet Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for the period ended April 30, 2024.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 6, 2024
Planet and BASF Digital Farming Expand Strategic Partnership to Enhance Smart Farming Solutions From Space
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it has expanded its existing commercial partnership with BASF Digital Farming GmbH. Through this strategic partnership, BASF Digital Farming is growing its use of Planet satellite data products to power its advanced digital farming products and services from its xarvio® Digital Farming Solutions brand.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 21, 2024
ZEP-RE Extends Planet Partnership for Drought Insurance Program in Horn of Africa
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced a contract extension with ZEP-RE, an African reinsurance company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. The extension follows a successful first year of collaboration leveraging Planet’s insurance solutions to enhance drought risk protection in the Horn of Africa (HOA) and paves the way for continued collaboration for a 5-year project ending in October 2027.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 20, 2024
Planet to Announce Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Results on Thursday, June 6, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal first quarter 2025 financial results for the quarter that ended April 30, 2024, after market close on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 13, 2024
Planet to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that Robert Cardillo, Chief Strategist and Chairman of the Board of Planet Federal, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference on May 16th, 2024, at 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The discussion will be hosted by Ryan Koontz, Managing Director, Senior Equity Research Analyst at Needham & Company.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 8, 2024
Planet Announces Planet Insights Platform with Powerful Tooling for Unlocking Earth Observation Data
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) today announced Planet Insights Platform, the all-in-one place for creating Earth insights. Planet Insights Platform is a milestone in the journey to unify Planet’s product portfolio and the power of Sentinel Hub, which Planet acquired last year. Combining Planet’s analysis-ready Earth data products with cloud-based analytics and tools will allow users to efficiently analyze, stream, and distribute data at scale, so they can make decisions reliably and with confidence. With this launch, Planet is enabling broad area management solutions that allow governments and businesses around the world to unlock Earth observation data and get answers.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · April 9, 2024
Planet Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for the period ended January 31, 2024.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 28, 2024
Planet to Provide Carbon Mapper, Inc. with Hyperspectral Data Until 2030
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it has signed a multi-year data-license agreement with Carbon Mapper, Inc. to provide hyperspectral core imagery to the non-profit and its partners until 2030. The $20 million agreement is made possible by initial funding led by a major climate philanthropy. Carbon Mapper, Inc. has been a key partner to Planet in developing the Tanager hyperspectral constellation, and this contract extension marks an important step in the continuation of the coalition’s shared mission to help improve understanding of and accelerate reductions in global methane and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 28, 2024
Planet Expands Strategic Partnership with SynMax, Offering Customers AI-Enhanced Vessel Identification, Classification, and Smart Surveillance Capabilities
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that they have expanded into a new strategic partnership agreement with SynMax, a Houston-based satellite analytics and intelligence company. This marks an evolution in Planet’s previously announced partnership with SynMax, providing data for energy industry intelligence and dark/spoofing vessel tracking.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 20, 2024
Planet Upgrades Crop Biomass Planetary Variable to Include Daily PlanetScope Data
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced improvements to its Crop Biomass Planetary Variable, including the integration of its daily, global PlanetScope data. Crop Biomass is a cloud-free, analysis-ready data product for monitoring agricultural fields that combines radar and optical signals to help agronomists and farmers better understand the status of their operations.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 13, 2024
Planet Adds to its Planetary Variable Product Suite with Automated Field Boundary Detection
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the release of Field Boundaries, the latest add in their suite of advanced data feeds called Planetary Variables. Field Boundaries will provide critical infrastructure for agriculture solutions, including regional crop monitoring and yield estimation over broad areas, serving customers in civil government, commercial agriculture, finance, and consumer packaged goods industries.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 7, 2024
Planet Awarded Contract for Vessel Detection and Monitoring by Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced its fully owned subsidiary, Planet Labs Federal Inc., was awarded a seven-figure contract by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific for vessel detection and monitoring over key areas of interest throughout the Pacific. The project will integrate both Planet’s daily, global PlanetScope data and high-resolution SkySat data into the Department of Transportation’s SeaVision platform, a web-based maritime situational awareness tool. The contract includes fusion of technology from SynMax, a longtime Planet partner, who will provide vessel detection using their analytics technology over Planet data.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 5, 2024
Planet to Announce Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results on Thursday, March 28, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results for the year that ended January 31, 2024, after market close on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · February 29, 2024
Planet Satellite Data Now Available on Google Cloud Marketplace
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that their PlanetScope satellite data is now available on Google Cloud Marketplace through the listing: PlanetScope on Google Cloud Marketplace. Through this integration, Planet, a “Google Cloud Ready Sustainability Partner,” aims to bring a new level of collaboration and convenience to users.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · February 9, 2024
Planet to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that members of senior management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:
By Planet · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2024
Planet Expects to Nominate Former YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki, for Election to the Board of Directors at Next Annual General Meeting
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced Susan Wojcicki is expected to be nominated by Planet’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) for election to the Board at the Company’s 2024 annual general meeting (AGM). With over two decades of leadership experience in the technology industry helping to scale disruptive companies, Planet believes Ms. Wojcicki is uniquely positioned to support the Company’s continued growth and scalability across markets as an independent director.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 20, 2023
Planet Adds Planetary Variables Products to Sentinel Hub to Enable Greater Usability of its Earth Observation Data
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that its Planetary Variables are now supported data layers in Sentinel Hub, allowing users to more easily perform analysis and generate insights. In August 2023, Planet acquired the business of Sinergise, including Sentinel Hub, marking a significant step forward in its mission to make Earth observation (EO) data more accessible and impactful.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 14, 2023
Planet Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for the period ended October 31, 2023, that demonstrated continued growth and momentum of its unique data subscription business.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · December 7, 2023
Planet to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2024 Results on Thursday, December 7, 2023
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal third quarter 2024 financial results for the quarter that ended October 31, 2023, after market close on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2023
Planet Launches First Pelican Tech Demonstration and 36 SuperDoves with SpaceX
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that Pelican-1, the first tech demonstration satellite for its next-generation, high-resolution Pelican fleet, along with 36 of its SuperDoves, Flock 4Q, were successfully launched to orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter-9 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday, November 11, 2023. The Planet team has successfully made contact with each satellite and started its commissioning process.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 11, 2023
Planet to Launch Pelican Tech Demonstration and 36 SuperDoves with SpaceX
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that its Pelican tech demonstration satellite, Pelican-1, along with 36 SuperDoves, Flock 4Q, will be launching on SpaceX’s Transporter-9 mission on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SpaceX’s launch window will open at 10:49 a.m. PT and you can watch the launch live at this link.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 9, 2023
Planet Labs PBC Releases First Ground Testing Results for NASA CSP Program
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the successful completion of a significant technical milestone for its planned satellite-to-satellite communications links under the NASA Communications Services Project (CSP).
By Planet · Via Business Wire · November 3, 2023
Planet’s Pelican Tech Demonstration Satellite Ready for Launch
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that its Pelican tech demonstration satellite, Pelican-1, along with 36 SuperDoves, have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base in preparation for launch next month. Pelican-1, designed and manufactured by Planet, is the first tech demonstration of Planet’s next-generation, high-resolution fleet, which is expected to replenish and improve upon Planet’s existing high-resolution systems in orbit today. The 36 SuperDoves, Planet’s Flock 4q, will contribute to Planet’s daily monitoring PlanetScope mission.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · October 10, 2023
Planet Gains Business Across Canadian Provincial Governments, Enabling Informed Disaster Response
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it has expanded contracts with existing customers across the Canadian provincial governments, including British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Quebec, and Alberta. Planet data and solutions will be used to support critical disaster response efforts during the Canadian fire season, and to monitor impacts of climate change on ecosystems, such as permafrost melt.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · October 4, 2023
Planet to Host Investor Day on October 10, 2023
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, is hosting its Investor Day on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in San Francisco, California. The program is set to begin at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time / 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · October 2, 2023
NASA Extends CSDA Agreement with Planet
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has extended its Blanket Purchase Agreement with Planet under the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program with multiple orders totaling $18.5 million in funding through 2024. With the CSDA Program, approved civilian federally funded researchers and federal civilian agency employees can access Planet’s 50 petabyte archive of PlanetScope imagery for scientific use and Earth science applications.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 29, 2023
NASA JPL Imaging Spectrometer Ready for Tanager 1 Integration
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that an imaging spectrometer, developed by NASA JPL, has been handed off to its team for integration onto its Tanager 1 hyperspectral satellite. This marks a major milestone for the Carbon Mapper Coalition, a public-private partnership announced in 2021, with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of global methane and carbon dioxide emissions. As part of this coalition, Planet is actively building and launching two hyperspectral satellites, Tanager 1 and Tanager 2, with the first expected to be ready to launch in 2024. This exquisite instrument will act as the “eye” of the satellite, allowing the Coalition to detect, pinpoint, and quantify point source emissions of methane and carbon dioxide.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 14, 2023
Planet Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for its fiscal second quarter for the period ended July 31, 2023 that demonstrated continued growth and momentum of its unique data subscription business.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · September 7, 2023
Planet Wins Contract with Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Asia
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it has won a new contract with a Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Asia for its global daily monitoring solution. The contract has a seven-figure annual contract value (“ACV”). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is a new customer for Planet and the contract was won through one of Planet’s partners in the region.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 17, 2023
Planet Unveils Pricing for Global Forest Carbon Dataset
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced plans to release its global Forest Carbon Planetary Variable. This groundbreaking dataset aims to provide unprecedented insights into forest change and carbon capture at nearly the individual tree level. Built by leveraging advanced deep learning models, Planet’s Forest Carbon product is slated to provide exceptional resolution, accuracy, and frequency to a variety of stakeholders in forested ecosystems - from voluntary carbon market participants and service providers to entities dependent on forests in their supply chains to jurisdictions and regulators needing quality global insights into changes in forest area and carbon stocks.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 15, 2023
Planet Completes Acquisition of Sinergise; Set to Expand Planet’s Earth Data Platform
Earlier this month, Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, completed its previously announced acquisition of the business of Holding Sinergise d.o.o. (“Sinergise”), a leading developer platform for Earth observation (EO) data.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2023
Planet Announces Date of Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results and Investor Day
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal second quarter 2024 financial results for the quarter that ended July 31, 2023, after market close on Thursday, September 7, 2023. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · August 8, 2023
Planet Targets Further Expansion in the US and Canada with the Launch of a Connected Commerce Payments Proposition
Planet, a global technology leader providing integrated software and payment services, has today announced the launch of its full stack connected commerce proposition in the US and Canada in support of its strong growth ambitions across the continent.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 14, 2023
Planet Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter for the period ended April 30, 2023, that demonstrated continued growth and momentum of its unique data subscription business.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · June 8, 2023
Planet Partners with the UAE Space Agency to Build Satellite Data-driven Loss and Damage Atlas for Climate Resilience
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced its partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency, to build a regional satellite data-driven loss and damage atlas for climate change resilience. The initiative aims to provide data to a select country facing high degrees of climate risk to help build resilience, make informed policy decisions, and stimulate financial programs for climate adaptation and mitigation.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 25, 2023
Planet Announces AI Partnerships at GEOINT 2023
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced new strategic partnerships with artificial intelligence (AI) analytics providers at the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s 2023 GEOINT Symposium. These companies’ AI-powered analytics enable object detection and classification services on top of Planet’s high-frequency, medium- and high-resolution satellite data. Automated analytics are core to helping our customers better understand change and make critical decisions faster.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 22, 2023
Planet to Announce Fiscal First Quarter 2024 Results on Thursday, June 8, 2023
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it plans to release its fiscal first quarter 2024 financial results for the quarter that ended April 31, 2023, after market close on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Planet’s management will host a conference call to discuss the financial results and business outlook at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT the same day.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 11, 2023
Planet and AXA Climate Extend Strategic Partnership to Drive Drought Insurance Program
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the extension of their strategic partnership with AXA Climate, a company that provides consulting services to the agri-food, industrial, financial and public sectors to help them successfully adapt to climate change and biodiversity loss, in a regenerative way. The extension aims to offer continued satellite data-driven insights for the development of parametric insurance products, which help protect farmers against the effects of drought on their livelihoods.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2023
Planet Transforms Transparency to Action with Customers and Partners at Explore 2023
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today hosted customers and partners, investors, media, innovators, government officials and more at its annual user conference, Explore 2023. Planet announced enhanced availability for its Planetary Variables data products via API, broadening access for users. The company also renewed its commitment to democratizing access to data with two new programs focused on increasing accessibility and scaling solutions for users in the startup and partner communities.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2023
Planet Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2023
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL) (“Planet” or the “Company”), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter for the period ended January 31, 2023, that demonstrated continued growth and momentum of its unique data subscription business.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 29, 2023
Planet to Acquire Sinergise Business to Expand its Data Analysis Platform
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the business of Holding Sinergise d.o.o. (“Sinergise”), a leading developer platform for earth observation (EO) data. By reducing the complexity of analysis and insights extraction, as well as the cost of EO data storage, Planet aims to continue expanding into new vertical markets with products and applications where EO data is highly relevant such as agriculture, civil government, insurance, financial markets, and sustainable supply chain management.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 29, 2023
National Reconnaissance Office Awards Planet Contract for Hyperspectral Capabilities
Planet Labs PBC (NYSEPL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Planet Labs Federal, Inc., has been awarded a contract by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for the agency’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements (SCE) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) program, specifically in the Commercial Hyperspectral Capabilities (CHC) focus area.
By Planet · Via Business Wire · March 22, 2023