Planet: satellite operator
14 August 2024 | Research
Company profile | PPTX and PDF (2 slides) | Earth Observation
Planet is a leader in Earth observation satellite imagery and data analytics, and has strong support from the US government. However, its recent lay-offs and increased business costs put its future at risk. This profile provides an overview of Planet’s Earth observation services, key verticals and segments, as well as information about its most recent industry partnerships.
Information included in this report
- Overview of Planet's strategy
- Analysis of the company's strengths and weaknesses
Author

Dafni Christodoulopoulou
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