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Newswire) a go-to platform for big investing ideas, including defense
and space stocks issues a news and trading alert for Planet Labs PBC (
NYSE: PL).
Following investor frenzy last week, the sector has fallen back to
earth in today’s trading session. But the sector still has
very bullish trends moving forward. SpaceX’s IPO is expected to fuel
the space stock interest as one of the largest IPOs ever.
The stock is trading down today following news. Planet Labs is
trading at $34.46
-1.42 (-3.95%) on a volume of 6.7 million shares as of this report.
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) today announced the shipment of three Pelican satellites to
Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of their launch
aboard the upcoming CAS500/2 rideshare mission with SpaceX. By
launching these satellites to orbit, Planet will further expand the
Pelican fleet’s industry-leading capabilities and rapid
revisit rate, providing high-resolution, AI-enabled solutions to its
customers around the world.
“Kicking off our first Pelican launch of 2026 demonstrates
the pace at which we’re scaling our most advanced
constellation to date, with higher resolution, faster repeat
rates, and lower latency,” said Will Marshall, Co-Founder
and CEO of Planet. “By integrating the NVIDIA Jetson
platform directly onboard, we are effectively adding a
high-functioning AI ‘brain’ to our satellite
‘eyes’—working to enable answers in minutes
rather than hours. This is a move beyond mere imagery towards what
we call Planetary Intelligence. By running AI at the edge,
we’re striving to provide customers with near real-time
answers about the planet and move insights from the digital to the
physical world.”
“The shipment and integration of these spacecraft reflect
the incredible momentum of our production line,” said Brian
Lewis, Mission Director for Pelican at Planet. “Our rapid
manufacturing and design approach allows us to iterate and deploy
at scale, providing the high-resolution intelligence customers
need to make critical and time-sensitive decisions. This milestone
reinforces our commitment to meeting the urgent operational
demands of our partners at the pace of global change.”
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Planet is a leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and
geospatial solutions. Planet is driven by a mission to image the
world every day and make change visible, accessible, and actionable.
Founded in 2010 by three NASA scientists, Planet designs, builds,
and operates the largest Earth observation fleet of imaging
satellites. Planet provides mission-critical data, advanced
insights, and software solutions to customers comprising the
world’s leading agriculture, forestry, intelligence,
education, and finance companies and government agencies, enabling
users to simply and effectively derive unique value from satellite
imagery. Planet is a public benefit corporation listed on the New
York Stock Exchange as PL.
www.planet.com
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