Overview
Planet Labs operates a constellation of Earth-imaging satellites, providing daily, high-resolution imagery of the entire planet. This data is used to monitor changes on Earth, understand trends, and make informed decisions. The company's technology allows for frequent and consistent observation, enabling applications in agriculture, forestry, urban planning, disaster response, and more. Planet Labs' platform combines satellite imagery with cloud-based tools, making it accessible to a wide range of users, from governments and businesses to researchers and NGOs. The data and analytics offered help customers understand events, anticipate impacts, and respond immediately, driving efficiency and sustainability.
Common tasks
Monitor global agricultural lands for crop healthTrack deforestation and land use changesObserve urban development and infrastructure projectsAssess disaster impacts and support emergency responseMonitor maritime activity and detect illegal fishingAnalyze environmental changes and biodiversity hotspotsProvide geospatial intelligence for defense and security