Will Marshall | CEO Of Planet - Creating A Queryable Earth

About this episode

Will Marshall discusses Planet's mission to create a queryable Earth through satellite imagery.

Will Marshall is the CEO and Co-Founder of Planet. Planet own and operate a fleet of (200+) satellites which image daily, the entire world. Planet’s ultimate ambition is to achieve a queryable earth. The way you might ask Google what the population of Australia is, you’d be able to ask Planet any conceivable question you might have about the surface of the world. The way Google would refer to the Australian Bureau of Statistics for an answer to the countries population, Planet will refe...

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Faulkner

Guest: Will Marshall

Topics covered

• satellites
• technology
• data
• environment
• innovation

Keywords

• satellite imagery
• queryable earth
• Planet
• Will Marshall
• data access

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Planet

Places: Australia

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