See the Planet Status Page
for real-time platform operations status and maintenance
announcements.
See Planet's Decommissioning Schedule for a list of deprecated products and their decommissioning dates.
Follow the Planet Changelog Atom feed for the latest updates.
October 01 2017
Planet Explorer
- All SkySat imagery and products are now available in Planet Explorer.
Imagery Products
- Added surface reflectance (
analytic_sr
asset type) asset to the PlanetScope item type.
April 01 2017
Planet API
- Data API - Added
ground_control
to field PSScene3Band, PSScene4Band, PSOrthoTile and REOrthoTile item meta. - Data API - Added
width
parameter to item thumbnail endpoint. - Data API - Added
thumbnail
to thelinks
array in item responses. - Data API - Python API client and command-line interface tools have been released for users developing applications in Python.
- Data API - JavaScript API client has been released for users developing applications in JavaScript.
- Mosaics API - Planet Basemaps are now available as a stand-alone XYZ Web Service.
Imagery Products
- Added
visual
asset to theSentinel2L1C
item type. - Full monthly basemaps now available.
Planet Explorer
- Added basemap compare tool, allowing you to compare two timelapse mosaics side-by-side.