August has ended and September has already begun! If you have missed the latest news & social media posts from Planet in August, don’t worry we’ve got you covered. Make sure that you follow our social media accounts to see all the exciting news coming in the future. We want to take a moment to show you some highlights from the last month!

Social Media

Linkedin

We launched our LinkedIn Life page where we share what it is like to be a Planeeter and early career opportunities at Planet. 

Twitter

Planet highlighted thatGlobal Heritage Fund is using SkySat data to document threatened and damaged architecture of Ukraine. You can read about their work in a recent blog post and see the related tweet here.

Additionally, don’t forget to check our tweets on #ScienceWednesday! You can find interesting scientific stories as well as how Planet data is used in different cases. 

Instagram

This timelapse of the Burning Man Festival in Black Rock City, Nevada, USA shows the city being built throughout the month of August. Tens of thousands of people were in attendance. You can see the full post here.

In the News 

CNBC: Port of New York and New Jersey adds fees for ocean carriers as shipping containers pile up

BBC: What China's worst drought on record looks like

CNN: Satellite images show fires and smoke around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Blogs and Newsletters 

Planet Pulse

Researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology’s (KAUST) are leveraging Planet Fusion and SkySat products for agricultural and water systems globally. Read their story here.  

Planet Snapshots

Want to see Earth’s changes from space? Then sign up for Planet Snapshots, our weekly newsletter! Learn about how satellite imagery informs the news and our understanding of the planet every Thursday, one snap at a time

That’s a wrap for the month of August! We wish you a wonderful September!