Automated Tasking
Provider 
Founded 2016
Sells To Enterprise, Government
Pricing Model Recurring, SaaS, Usage-based
Ownership Venture-backed

Self-service platform for scheduling SAR satellite collections with API access, archive search, and automated processing.
Capella Space offers Automated Tasking as a self-service platform that lets customers schedule radar satellite collections through a Console or API, without a sales cycle for standard tasking requests.
The platform handles automated processing and quality control after each collection, supports archive search, and pushes finished imagery directly to customer environments on AWS S3.
Planet Labs

Planet Tasking
planet.com
SkyFi

SkyFi Commercial Imagery
skyfi.com
SkyWatch

SkyWatch Explore
skywatch.com
| Attribute | Automated Tasking | Planet Tasking | SkyFi Commercial Imagery | SkyWatch Explore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||||
| Founded | 2016 | 2010 | 2021 | 2014 | |
| Sells To | Enterprise, Government | Enterprise | Enterprise, Government | Enterprise, Small Business | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring, SaaS, Usage-based | Recurring | Recurring, SaaS, Transactional | Transactional, Usage-based | |
| Ownership | Venture-backed | Public | Venture-backed | Venture-backed |
Provider 
Founded 2016
Sells To Enterprise, Government
Pricing Model Recurring, SaaS, Usage-based
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2010
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Public
Provider 
Founded 2021
Sells To Enterprise, Government
Pricing Model Recurring, SaaS, Transactional
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2014
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Transactional, Usage-based
Ownership Venture-backed



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