Will Marshall

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Co‑founder & CEO, Planet; frequent posts on satellite earth observation, space economy, defense/dual‑use applications, and global aerospace partnerships.

AI Boosts Satellite Imagery to 2‑Meter Resolution
SocialMay 5, 2026

AI Boosts Satellite Imagery to 2‑Meter Resolution

Today we announced Planet SuperRes, a breakthrough tech that uses AI to uplevel our PlanetScope near-daily imagery from 3 m to a much sharper 2 m resolution. 🛰️ Really cool things done by our team to make this happen. The model...

By Will Marshall
Launch Tomorrow: Watch Three New Pelicans Live
SocialMay 1, 2026

Launch Tomorrow: Watch Three New Pelicans Live

About 24 hours until launch and we’re sending three more Pelicans up! 🛰️ You’ll be able to watch the livestream here: https://t.co/q2zo9uFhDK Launch window opens at 11:59 pm PT / 2:59 ET tomorrow.

By Will Marshall
AI-Powered Archive Boosts Global Threat Monitoring
SocialMar 27, 2026

AI-Powered Archive Boosts Global Threat Monitoring

Just wrapped an incredible @planet On the Road in DC! Great to see our partner countries and companies. We are committed to helping Global security. Our archive, now nine years strong, along with AI enables countries to monitor large areas...

By Will Marshall
Space Data Centers Offer Sustainable, Resource‑Free Computing
SocialMar 1, 2026

Space Data Centers Offer Sustainable, Resource‑Free Computing

Great to see @FT exploring the complexities of orbital data centres & our work w/ @Google on Suncatcher. Just a quick response here. Generally, space-based AI is a lofty goal, but it's a more sustainable long-term solution in comparison to...

By Will Marshall
Space Data Centers Promise Faster, Cheaper, Sustainable Computing
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Space Data Centers Promise Faster, Cheaper, Sustainable Computing

Thanks Dr. Stephanie Hare and @BBCNews for having me on the show. While data centres in space are experimental at this stage, there’s big payoffs if it works: faster, cheaper, and more sustainable compute than terrestrial alternatives. It sounds sci-fi, but...

By Will Marshall
Space’s Role Crucial as Europe Boosts Defense
SocialFeb 15, 2026

Space’s Role Crucial as Europe Boosts Defense

Great weekend at @MunSecConf. The world is in transition, and it’s clear Space is incredibly relevant. I met with leaders incl @NATO_SACT and @DavidMcGuinty, and was inspired by remarks from @ZelenskyyUa, @vonderleyen, @Keir_Starmer and others on the critical need for...

By Will Marshall