Planet Joins Industry-Academia Initiative to Advance Atmospheric Reentry Research with Astroscale

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced its role as a founding participant in the Atmospheric Impact of Reentered Spacecraft (AIRS) initiative. Convened by Astroscale Holdings Inc., the AIRS initiative is a first-of-its-kind industry-academia collaboration designed to improve scientific understanding of the effects of spacecraft reentry on Earth's atmosphere. As activity in low Earth orbit (.

Business Wire • 9 hours ago

Planet Labs: Coming Back Down to Earth

Space stocks are having a moment. But as the Q1 earnings report for fiscal 2027 from Planet Labs PBC NYSE: PL shows, it may be a big, irrational moment.

MarketBeat • Jun 8, 2026

PL Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Defense and AI Push

Planet Labs ties defense momentum to an AI push as Q1 FY27 revenues hit a record $94.2M, backlog tops $906M, and full-year sales outlook rises.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 8, 2026

Planet Labs' 25% Decline Sparks Big Question - Buy Or Bail? I See Opportunity

Planet Labs delivered strong 42% revenue growth and a $900M+ backlog, but profitability remains distant, with widening losses and margin compression. PL's forward guidance disappointed: FY revenue of $425–441M implies decelerating growth, and adjusted EBITDA is guided to breakeven at best. Heavy investment in satellites and AI, plus a new $1.5B equity distribution program, signals ongoing capital intensity and potential dilution risks.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 8, 2026

Forget the SpaceX IPO: 3 AI Space Stocks to Buy and Hold Instead

SpaceX is going public on June 12, but at a steep valuation. Planet Labs, BlackSky, and Redwire are three alternatives that provide space and AI exposure.

The Motley Fool • Jun 8, 2026

3 Stocks With Fresh Catalysts to Watch Before the July 4

Summer can be a tricky season for the market. As many institutional investors step away from their screens for a bit, trading volumes thin out, making strong moves in either direction hard to take at face value.

MarketBeat • Jun 8, 2026

SpaceX Prepares to Make History: Space Stocks to Watch

A listing of this magnitude gives the entire commercial space sector its first true large-cap benchmark.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 8, 2026

Planet Labs Posts Record Quarterly Revenue, Stock Slides Anyway

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) shares are trading lower Friday after the company reported first-quarter financial results on Thursday after the market closed. The company also filed a prospectus for a common stock offering of up to $1.5 billion shares.

Benzinga • Jun 5, 2026

Why Planet Labs Stock Zoomed Higher in May

Planet Labs is roaring along with the rest of the space economy. Revenue and backlog are growing nicely, while it is winning new contracts from governments.

The Motley Fool • Jun 5, 2026

Why Planet Labs Stock Is Plummeting Today

Planet Labs posted better-than-expected sales and earnings in fiscal Q1 and also raised its full-year guidance. Investors have been selling out of space tech stocks ahead of SpaceX's upcoming IPO and in response to last week's Blue Origin explosion.

The Motley Fool • Jun 5, 2026