Planet Labs and Isar Aerospace Partner for First German-Built Satellite-Rocket Mission
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Planet Labs Germany and Isar Aerospace have announced a strategic launch agreement to launch Planet's next-generation high-resolution Pelican satellites on Isar Aerospace rockets. The partnership aims to launch the first German-built satellite on a German-built rocket within 12 months, marking a significant step toward German sovereign space capabilities. Additional satellites are planned for future launches under the agreement.
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Planet Labs Germany, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, and European space company Isar Aerospace today announced a strategic launch agreement
Under the agreement, Isar Aerospace will launch one of Planet's next-generation high-resolution Pelican satellites, with additional satellites planned for future launches
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