The Journal of Space Commerce

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High-Resolution Pelican-2 Satellite & 36 SuperDoves Launched

Rode to Orbit on SpaceX Transporter 12 Mission

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Tom Patton
Jan 16, 2025
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The Planet high-resolution Pelican-2 satellite & 36 SuperDoves of Flock 4G launched on the Transporter-12 Rideshare mission with SpaceX on Tuesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

This Pelican satellite is designed to provide up to 40 cm class resolution imagery across 6 multispectral bands optimized for cross-sensor analysis. Additionally…

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