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EarthPOV

Here's looking at us -- EarthPOV.com

What's Your Hashtag? #PlanetCitizen

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Planet Labs is now just 'Planet'

Announcement - June 12, 2016

https://www.planet.com/pulse/meet-our-new-brand/


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An API for the Planet #PlanetLabs

Open Source Conference keynote API / An Open Sourced Discovery


Mission: Democratizing Access to Information About the Changing Planet


Planet Labs/NYT Planet Labs, newly #ISS deployed Doves Smartphones in space!

Launch of new Flock of Dove Satellites to Image Earth Doves fly Doves flock


Planet Labs 'Dove' micro-satellites [1]

"Rapid cadence imagery, like Planet Labs is developing, helps us become better, more sustainable stewards of Earth."

Via the NYT ... Investing in Earth Imaging


Visit Planet's Earth Images Gallery

https://www.planet.com/gallery/


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Earth Imaging: Eyes in the Sky, Monitoring the Earth by Satellite

Startups -- NextGen #earthscience in an era of #climatechange and #globalsecurity threat

New Space era - startups to watch (our eyes are especially on Planet Labs) [2]... BlackBridge [3], Dauria [4], DigitalGlobe [5] #DigitalGlobe, highest rez commercially avail #earthimaging from space [6] [7] [8] GeoEye [9], Firefly Space Systems [10] [11], GeoOptics [12], NanoRacks [13], [14] [15], NovaWurks [16], OmniEarth [17] [18] [19] [20], OrbitLogic [21], PlanetiQ [22], Planet Labs [23] Pulse [24] [25] [26], RapidEye [27], Skybox [28] [29] [30], Teledyne [31], Tyvak Nano-Sat [32], Urthecast [33]


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New Space [34] [35]

“With all these start-ups, the things you’ll be able to do with satellite images will grow exponentially.” - IEEE-May 2014

Moving from almost exclusively multi-billion dollar military/defense-communication satellite operations to nextgen 'small cap' startups and 'New Space' ventures and applications with earth systems monitoring, resources, sustainable business, and low-earth orbit.


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