On October 8, 2025, Planet Labs PBC announced it had been awarded a $7.5 million contract renewal with the U.S. Navy through its subsidiary Planet Labs Federal. The renewal extends vessel detection and monitoring services over key Pacific areas, reinforcing the company’s growing defense portfolio.
The contract integrates Planet’s daily PlanetScope imagery and high‑resolution SkySat data into the Navy’s SeaVision maritime situational awareness platform. It also incorporates AI analytics from SynMax, providing vessel detections and dark‑vessel identification using AIS data to support maritime security operations.
The renewal adds a significant, recurring revenue stream and supports Planet’s strategy to expand satellite services, leveraging its daily scan capability for broad‑area maritime monitoring and strengthening its position in the defense market.
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