Planet Secures €10M+ Deal to Power Greece’s National Satellite Space Project

Event summary

  • Planet Labs Germany signed a 2-year, 7-figure contract with the Greek government to support its National Satellite Space Project.
  • The deal includes near-daily medium-resolution imagery, high-resolution tasking, and access to Planet’s Professional Services team.
  • Greece’s National Satellite Space Project aims to strengthen national capabilities in satellite technologies and foster economic prosperity.
  • The project is funded by the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Fund (RRF) Greece 2.0.

The big picture

This deal marks a significant expansion of Planet’s government sector footprint, particularly in Europe. The contract underscores the growing trend of national governments leveraging private satellite data for environmental monitoring, disaster planning, and national security. With the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Fund backing the project, it highlights the strategic importance of space technology in driving digital and green transitions across the continent.

What we're watching

Government Adoption
How Greece’s systematic integration of satellite data into national monitoring workflows will affect other EU member states’ adoption of similar technologies.
Data Monetization
Whether Planet can leverage this deal to secure additional government contracts in the EMEA region.
Technological Integration
The pace at which Planet’s data will be incorporated into the European Space Agency’s Third Party Mission (TPM) ecosystem.

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