Planet Tasking

Planet Tasking is a high-resolution satellite imagery service offered by Planet Labs. According to the vendor, this product is designed to provide organizations with real-time intelligence and actionable insights, making it suitable for small, medium, and large businesses. It caters to various professions and industries, including defense and intelligence, civil government, forestry and land use, emergency response, and energy and infrastructure. Planet Tasking aims to help organizations proactively identify blind spots, anticipate events, and make informed decisions.

Key Features

High-Resolution Imagery with Planet Satellite Tasking: According to the vendor, this feature provides organizations with real-time intelligence, enabling them to proactively identify blind spots, anticipate events, and make mission-critical decisions. It offers 50 cm resolution for enhanced spatial detail, which the vendor claims can instill confidence in the decision-making process.

Rapid Revisit, Global Intelligence: The vendor states that Planet Tasking provides reliable, high-resolution data from around the world with the highest frequency commercially available. With multiple revisits per day, it captures actionable insights 5-7 times per day for real-time decision making. The vendor claims that it delivers an average of 2,400 images of every spot on Earth's landmass.

Tip and Cue: According to the vendor, this feature allows organizations to leverage Planet's Monitoring and Tasking constellations for a simple workflow. It aims to enable easy collaboration and coordination of satellite imagery collection.

Global Coverage: Planet Tasking provides coverage of every spot on Earth's landmass, according to the vendor, ensuring comprehensive monitoring and analysis capabilities.

Rapid Delivery: The vendor claims that this feature delivers high-resolution images and insights in less than three hours from capture. It aims to enable organizations to quickly access and analyze the most up-to-date information.

Workflow Integration: According to the vendor, Planet Tasking allows seamless integration of data and imagery within existing workflows. It provides access to data through Planet's API for easy integration with other systems and tools.

Video Collection: According to the vendor, this feature enables users to enable pan video collection of up to 120 seconds for dynamic visual analysis.

Stereo Collection: Planet Tasking supports the creation of 3D models and digital elevation models (DEM) for volumetric analysis, according to the vendor.

Standard Collect: According to the vendor, this feature allows point and continuous collection of up to 500 sq km for comprehensive coverage.