What Data and Services Does the Education & Research Basic Program Provide Access To?

Basic Educational & Research Program users have access to the following:

Planet Data

• PlanetScope (30-day withhold applied)
• RapidEye (RapidEye Ortho Tile, RapidEye Basic Scene) - Data available till March 2020
• Monthly and Quarterly visual Basemaps
• Monthly SR Basemap for selected areas, intended for demonstration purposes (For extended access, please reach out to our sales team)

Planet Services

• Planet Explorer
• Planet APIs
• Technical Support (Bug fixing code or assisting with coding is not included)
• Planet Community
• Planet Help Center
• Planet University

Unfortunately, access to SkySat high resolution data and the Tasking Dashboard isn't part of the Education & Research Basic Program.

* These item types are deprecated as of July 31, 2024. We are encouraging Explorer, Integrations and API users to sign up for the 6 month Sentinel Hub Platform Trial for Planet Customers to continue accessing these item types. Please refer to the following resources to know more:

• Sentinel Hub Access for Planet Customers
• Linking Planet User to Sentinel Hub User
• Where Can I Find a Quick Tutorial on Sentinel Hub?