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Planet Labs Tanager-2 Satellite Arrives at California Launch Base

Planet Labs PBC announced that its Tanager-2 satellite and the 18 SuperDove satellites of Flock 4J have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of their launch aboard the upcoming Transporter-18 rideshare mission with SpaceX. "The growth of these constellations, and our third launch this year, are testaments to our satellite build velocity," said Will Marshall, Co-Founder and CEO of Planet. "This launch includes 18 SuperDoves that enable Planet's daily scan mission, which underpins the AI-powered broad area solutions that are core to unlocking new markets, as well as Tanager-2, which is designed to double our hyperspectral capacity and halve revisit times to detect methane super-emitters and more as part of our project with Carbon Mapper!"

Planet Labs and Government of Rwanda Launch National Program

Planet Labs and Government of Rwanda announced the launch of a new national program to provide Planet's data to governmental agencies, public universities, selected startups, and strategic development partners supporting national development initiatives throughout the country. This deal marks Planet's first national program of its kind in Africa. "Rwanda is a true leader in African innovation, continually demonstrating how technology can drive national progress," said Andrew Zolli, Chief Impact Officer at Planet. "This program is a blueprint for how Planet's daily satellite data can directly support multiple national goals, including improving disaster planning, shaping education programs, protecting natural resources and more."

Trump Administration Plans Ban on Chinese Robot Imports

Catch up on the top industries and stocks that were impacted, or were predicted to be impacted, by the comments, actions and policies of President Donald Trump with this daily recap compiled by The Fly.CHINESE ROBOTS, INVERTERS:The Federal Communications Commission plans to annocence new bans on Chinese imports of new humanoid and quadruped robots, in addition to connected power inverters, Alexandra Alper of Reuters reports, citing U.S. officials. The Trump administration is seeking to protect the U.S. AI buildout from national security threats and reshore key industries slated for explosive growth, officials told. Publicly traded companies in the solar space include Array Technologies, Canadian Solar, Emeren, Enphase Energy, FTC Solar, First Solar, JinkoSolar, Maxeon Solar, Shoals Technologies, SolarEdge, SunPowerand Sunrun.ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS:The Trump administration has proposed allowing space companies to bypass certain environmental reviews for commercial rocket launches, launch sites, and spacecraft reentries as regulators prepare for a sharp increase in U.S. space activity, The Wall Street Journal's Micah Maidenberg. "We are supercharging commercial space activity, slashing costs, and strengthening America's competitive edge in this vital field," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. Publicly traded companies in the space include SpaceX, Planet Labs, Intuitive Machines, Rocket Lab, and AST SpaceMobile.AI MODEL REVIEW:OpenAI and Anthropic have jointly urged the Trump administration to require government reviews of advanced AI models across the industry, aligning on AI safety oversight despite being fierce competitors, The Information's Stephanie Palazzolo.VISIT TO GM TEST SITE:General Motorsthat, "President Donald J. Trump made history on July 27, 2026, as the first sitting U.S. President to visit General Motors' Milford Proving Ground, the company's flagship vehicle testing facility in southeastern Michigan. The President selected GM as the location for an event to highlight American automotive innovation, engineering, and manufacturing."