Planet Launches Pelican-11 Satellite to Boost Imaging Coverage
PL•On July 7, 2026, Planet deployed its Pelican-11 satellite, expanding its Earth-imaging constellation to bolster global coverage. The launch is poised to enhance data services by increasing daily revisit frequency for agricultural, environmental and defense customers.
1. Planet Launches Pelican-11 Satellite
On July 7, 2026, Planet successfully launched its Pelican-11 satellite as part of its ongoing effort to expand its Earth-imaging constellation. The CubeSat is designed to increase the company’s daily imaging capacity, offering higher revisit frequencies that support agricultural monitoring, environmental analysis and defense surveillance services.
