20 New Planet Satellites Reach Orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter-18

Planet Labs put 20 satellites in orbit on Oct. 1, 2026, including a Google TPU prototype, Tanager-2 methane sensor, and 18 SuperDoves.

"Pelican-12 photographed at Planet Labs' San Francisco headquarters ahead of its departure to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida." Credit: BUSINESS WIRE/Planet Labs PBC

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