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Why Satellite Data Is Asia-Pacific’s Greatest Ally in 2025

Planet is turning 15 in the year 2025, and as a leading provider of satellite imagery and data analysis, one thing has remained constant for us: change. Over the years, we have witnessed rapid changes through the lens of our…...


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AI-enabled Insights from Publications Leveraging Planet Data

Planet AI Symposium Curious to learn more on how the combination of AI and Planet's satellite data is helping to build a more sustainable and resilient world? Join us on, Thursday, January 30th for the Planet AI Symposium where industry…

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News

Industry Leaders Join Planet AI Symposium: A Virtual Event Exploring the Future of “Geospatial Artificial Intelligence”

Today, we are proud to launch the Planet AI Symposium, a virtual event where leading experts join Planet to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. This event explores how the intersection of AI and Earth observation data could help build…

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Technology

How Planet's Distinctive Approach to Global Monitoring Sets a New Standard for Defense Analysts

Learn how broad area management with Planet helps defense analysts continually monitor change across every region of interest. Global military spending swelled to $2.24 trillion in 2023, according to analysis by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). “The unprecedented…

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Understanding California’s Most Destructive Wildfires

A state of emergency for Napa, Sonoma and Yuba counties has been declared as more than a dozen wildfires rage across Northern California. This interactive map is a tool to identify and understand the extent of damage caused by this disaster.

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Planet and Farmers Edge Redefine Precision Ag with Landmark Agriculture Deal

For years, Farmers Edge has been a valued customer and partner, distributing RapidEye and PlanetScope imagery through their precision ag software suite. Today, we’re proud to announce that we’ve strengthened our ties to Farmers Edge, entering into a strategic distribution deal with the leading agricultural insights provider.    Planet and Farmers Edge, […]

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Northern California Wildfire Satellite Data Available For Access

A state of emergency for Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake, Butte and Yuba counties has been declared as more than a dozen wildfires rage across Northern California. In response, we are making our satellite data available to everyone that needs it.  High resolution SkySat imagery shows wildfires sweeping through the hills northeast of […]

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tech

Q&A with Amy Truong—Engineering Leader

If you’re attending the Grace Hopper Conference this year, don’t miss two talks from Amy Truong, Planet’s Director of Software Engineering. Our software team has been one of the fastest growing teams at Planet this year; and Amy has overseen its transition from startup-sized developer squad to growth-stage engineering organization. At Planet, […]

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Slingshot Aerospace Maps Flooded Areas following Hurricane Harvey

When Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Houston earlier this month, Slingshot Aerospace, a Planet Application Developer Program partner, leapt into action. Working with Team Rubicon and the BAE Systems Geospatial eXploitation Products™ (GXP®), Slingshot was able to use its flood detection algorithms on up-to-date satellite imagery to determine the extent of the […]

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