Platform announced a strategic partnership with Planet Labs PBC, a global provider of daily satellite imagery. This collaboration significantly expands UP42's optical data portfolio with the integration of Planet SkySat, the world's largest constellation of high-resolution Earth observation satellites.
UP42's customers will now have access to Planet's high-resolution, high-cadence data, including sub-daily collections in some areas. The partnership also offers a standardised ordering process, harmonised data formats, scalable API ordering, and advanced processing capabilities. Additionally, UP42's unique tasking solution provides advanced order tracking, automated delivery, and support for complex Areas of Interest (AOIs).
"Planet has been revolutionising the Earth observation industry for years," said Jussi Koski, CPO of UP42. "Our partnership with Planet underscores our commitment to providing our customers with high-resolution data for their projects."
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Planet's high-quality data enables informed decision-making in various sectors, including energy and infrastructure monitoring, vegetation management, precision agriculture, transportation and urban infrastructure planning, environmental protection, forestry, and land use, as well as emergency and security applications.
"The partnership with UP42 provides geospatial application and solution developers with the high-resolution data they need, when they need it," commented Mark Jeffrey, Partner Business Manager at Planet.
