Tag: newspace
DCUBED, the German NewSpace hardware manufacturer, and Solestial, the U.S. solar energy company for space, have announced, on 16th November, a new solar array product designed to make space more affordable.
The new product, a scaled demonstration of which will...
Across the United States, outdoor enthusiasts are packing their backpacks, lacing up their shoes, and filling their water bottles for long, nature-filled weekends. As summer moves into fall, they are trading in their baseball caps for their wool flannel...
Today we have an exciting update to report for the Tanager program – the imaging spectrometer, developed by NASA JPL, has been handed off to our team for integration onto our Tanager 1 hyperspectral satellite. This exquisite instrument will...
We are thrilled to announce that #DCUBED has been selected to join the prestigious Business in Space Growth Network (BSGN) In-orbit Manufacturing Accelerator (IMA) led by Satellite Applications Catapult and sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA). This is...
It’s my pleasure to welcome Tramayne “Trey” Whitney to the Planet team as our Chief People Officer (CPO). Planet represents a global and culturally diverse company and Trey’s advanced leadership in building cohesive teams will be instrumental as we...
Welcome Sinergise and the Sentinel Hub Community!
Planet has acquired the business of Sinergise, including Sentinel Hub, marking a significant step forward in our mission to make Earth observation (EO) data more accessible and impactful. We are excited to welcome...
In the ever-changing realm of satellite technology, the effective deployment of satellites or payloads in space plays a vital role in global communications, weather forecasting, and scientific exploration. Among the key components responsible for successfully releasing satellites into space,...
Germany´s leading collision avoidance system reliably predicts the perfect slot for descent through tons of debris and space traffic.
When, after two, five or more years of operation, a satellite is supposed to leave its orbit and re-enter Earth, it’s...
Planet’s mission is to use space to help life on earth by making earth data visible, actionable, and accessible. While we directly create visibility and transparency as the leading provider of global near-daily satellite imagery, we rely on our...
Planet was thrilled to officially launch our Startup Program last month at Explore23. Democratizing access to satellite data is core to Planet’s mission and this program furthers that goal by enabling early-stage startups to build novel applications powered by...