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PlanetScope SuperDove (PSB.SD) — 8-Band 3m · Planet Labs
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One of the Flock 4G SuperDoves, part of a 36-satellite batch that expanded Planet's daily-revisit imaging capacity in early 2025. This spacecraft's 8-band sensor is identical to every other active SuperDove, the standardization that lets Planet operate its fleet as one coherent system.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 284–285 mi (457–458 km)
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- One orbit
- 93.6 minutes15.4 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 62651
- Int’l designator
- 2025-009AU
- Launched
- 2025
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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