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Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) is an Earth-imaging and geospatial data company that regularly issues news about its satellite launches, government contracts, AI-enabled solutions, and financial performance. As a provider of global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, Planet’s announcements often highlight developments across its SuperDove monitoring fleet, high-resolution Pelican constellation, and planned Owl next-generation monitoring satellites.
Investors and analysts following Planet Labs PBC can use this news feed to review updates on satellite deployments, such as the launch of Pelican-5 and Pelican-6 and dozens of SuperDoves on SpaceX rideshare missions, as well as first light imagery from newly commissioned spacecraft. The company’s releases also describe AI capabilities on board its satellites and initiatives to explore AI computing in space through projects that involve advanced processors.
Planet frequently reports on contracts and partnerships with government and commercial customers. Recent examples include a multi-year low 9-figure satellite services agreement with the Swedish Armed Forces, an 8-figure contract renewal with an international defense and intelligence customer, awards from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and the U.S. Navy, and contracts with organizations such as NASA, the National Reconnaissance Office, NATO, AXA Digital Commercial Platform, and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
In addition, Planet’s news covers financial results, including quarterly earnings releases, metrics such as recurring contract value and backlog, and capital markets activities like convertible note offerings. Readers can also find announcements about acquisitions, such as the purchase of Bedrock Research, and strategic partnerships, including collaborations with Quantum Systems and Google. This page brings together these updates so users can track Planet’s operational progress, customer relationships, and technology roadmap over time.
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Planet (NYSE:PL) announced an enterprise agreement with the Surveying and Mapping Authority of the Republic of Slovenia (GURS) to provide countrywide access to high-cadence PlanetScope imagery and high-resolution tasking for Slovenia's civil public administration.
The data will create a unified spatial data resource to support systematic monitoring of forests and agriculture, urban and infrastructure planning, and faster detection and response for wildfires, droughts, and floods. Planet's Ljubljana office, established after the 2023 Sinergise acquisition, will serve as a regional operations hub.
Planet (NYSE:PL) announced a multi-year, low nine-figure contract with the Swedish Armed Forces to deliver satellites, space-based data, and awareness solutions. This is Planet’s third satellite services contract in 12 months and follows over $500 million of satellite services deals signed across three contracts. Sweden will own a suite of Planet satellites and receive high-resolution imagery and intelligence, with commercial payments to be recognized as revenue over several years. The company says the deal leverages its scaled production, expands fleet capacity, and does not change previously issued Q4 financial guidance from December 10, 2025.
Planet (NYSE: PL) reported record Q3 revenue of $81.3M, up 33% YoY, with recurring ACV at 97%. Adjusted EBITDA was a $5.6M profit and year-to-date operating cash flow was $113.7M. End-of-period cash and short-term investments rose 180% YoY to $677.3M. RPOs increased 361% YoY to $672M and backlog grew 216% YoY to $734M. Planet launched 2 Pelican and 36 SuperDove satellites, acquired Bedrock Research, and announced Project Suncatcher with Google. Q4 2026 revenue guidance: $76M–$80M; full-year 2026 revenue guidance: $297M–$301M.
Planet (NYSE: PL) released first light imagery from its Pelican-6 satellite showing Lhasa Gonggar International Airport in Tibet, taken on December 4, 2025 from ~519 km altitude. Pelican-6 and Pelican-5 launched on November 28, 2025 aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-15 with 36 SuperDoves.
Planet said image quality will improve as instrument calibration completes and satellites reach final operational orbits. The first-generation Pelican satellites deliver high-resolution multispectral imagery across six bands, support Planet’s 50 cm products, include on-board NVIDIA Jetson AI chips for edge compute, and are designed toward 30 cm class resolution.
Planet (NYSE: PL) announced the successful November 28, 2025 launch of Pelican-5 and Pelican-6 plus 36 SuperDoves aboard SpaceX Transporter-15 from Vandenberg. Planet has made contact and started commissioning Pelican-5 and Pelican-6, which join Pelicans 1–4 as Gen 1 tasking satellites.
Pelican-5 and Pelican-6 are designed to deliver 40 cm-class resolution imagery across six multispectral bands and use NVIDIA Jetson AI for onboard edge computing to speed customer insights. The 36 SuperDoves expand the daily global PlanetScope monitoring fleet. Planet said it plans additional Pelican and SuperDove launches next year and next-gen Pelicans targeting up to 30 cm-class resolution in 2026.
Planet (PL) and Quantum Systems announced a strategic partnership on November 18, 2025 to jointly explore AI-enabled Tip & Cue intelligence solutions for European defense customers.
The concept would combine Planet’s broad-area satellite change detection, very-high-resolution tasking and analytics with Quantum Systems’ high-precision reconnaissance drones and MOSAIC UXS software to generate automated alerts (Tip) and trigger precise drone deployments (Cue), aiming to improve operational accuracy, reduce resource use, and lower analyst cognitive load.
Planet (NYSE:PL) will release fiscal third quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended October 31, 2025 after market close on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Management will host a conference call and live webcast the same day at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT to discuss financial results and business outlook.
The live webcast will be available on Planet’s Investor Relations website and archived for replay about two hours after the event. Pre-registration is available via the provided events link.
Planet (NYSE: PL) announced an 8-figure contract renewal on November 5, 2025 with a longstanding international defense and intelligence customer for high-resolution imagery.
The agreement provides access to Planet’s Pelican and SkySat assured tasking capabilities to support timely monitoring and intelligence gathering. Planet said the renewal reinforces demand from global defense and intelligence customers and builds on recent engagements with the German government, NATO, the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, and the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
Planet (NYSE: PL) announced on October 16, 2025 that its subsidiary Planet Federal won an initial $12.8 million award under the NGA's Luno B IDIQ for Advanced Analytics for Maritime Operations and Reconnaissance (AAMOR). The work, won with partner SynMax, pairs daily PlanetScope imagery with SynMax Theia analytics to deliver AI-enabled maritime detections across Asia-Pacific, including monitoring for IUU fishing, ship-to-ship transfers, and vessel spoofing.
The Luno B IDIQ allows NGA to exercise pre-priced options to expand or extend the award.
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