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Version history

2025

2.6.0

September 29, 2025

Processing templates

  • Added a new template: SimularityJobTemplate. It establishes a shared base for Simularity processes, which have source and reference data items.
  • Added a new template: DetectionChangeSimularity.

Orders

  • Added more attributes to TaskingOrderDetails to provide full transparency into the initial order request.

Processing templates

  • Updated the CoregistrationSimularity template to align with the new SimularityJobTemplate.

Glossary

  • Updated the ResolutionValue class by removing the non-functional description field.

Processing templates

  • Marked these change detection processes as deprecated: DetectionChangeSpacept, DetectionChangePleiadesHyperverge, and DetectionChangeSPOTHyperverge. Use DetectionChangeSimularity instead.

2.5.0

August 25, 2025

Processing templates

  • Added a new processing job template: UpsamplingNSSentinel.

Glossary

  • Added default property values to the Provider class to make the internal handling of provider data more resilient.

Data management

  • Added a new BulkDeletion class with a delete method to enable bulk deletion of STAC items by deleting their parent collections.

Processing templates

  • Updated the UpsamplingNS job template to align with the SingleItemJobTemplate, which simplifies its required parameters to just input and title.

Glossary

  • Improved error handling for catalog searches to return actionable messages from the API, making it faster to debug failed requests.

2.4.0

July 21, 2025

Base functions

  • Marked up42.get_credits_balance as deprecated.

Webhooks

  • Marked Webhook.save as deprecated.
  • Marked Webhook.get as deprecated.
  • Marked Webhook.trigger_test_events as deprecated.
  • Marked Webhook.delete as deprecated.
  • Marked Webhook.get_webhook_events as deprecated.
  • Marked Webhook.all as deprecated.

Tasking

  • Added a new FeasibilityStudy class that represents a feasibility study for a tasking order.
  • Added a new FeasibilityStudy.all method that retrieves feasibility studies based on optional filter parameters.
  • Added a new FeasibilityStudy.accept method that selects a feasibility study option for acceptance.
  • Added a new FeasibilityStudy.save method that saves any changes to the decision status of the feasibility study option and updates the properties.
  • Added a new FeasibilityStudySorting class that provides sorting options for feasibility studies.
  • Added a new FeasibilityStudyDecisionOption class that represents the option of the feasibility study that was accepted for a given order.

Additional functionality

  • Added functionality that checks if the latest version of the UP42 Python SDK is used when the package is imported.

Glossary

  • Updated the Scene class to include the provider_properties field.

2.3.1

June 26, 2025

Orders

  • Marked Order.get_assets as deprecated.

STAC

  • Updated Up42ExtensionProperty behavior related to order IDs.

Security

  • Updated requests dependency to version 2.32.4.
  • Updated tornado dependency to version 6.5.1.

2.3.0

June 11, 2025

Assets

  • Marked Asset.all as deprecated.
  • Marked Asset.get as deprecated.
  • Marked Asset.stac_items as deprecated, use pystac.Client.search.
  • Marked Asset.stac_info as deprecated, use pystac.Client.get_item.
  • Marked Asset.file as deprecated, use pystac.Asset.file.

Processing templates

  • Added a new processing job template: CoregistrationSimularity.

2.2.0

May 13, 2025

Assets

  • Marked Asset.asset_id as deprecated, use Asset.id.
  • Marked Asset.update_metadata as deprecated, use pystac.Item.update.
  • Marked Asset.get_stac_asset_url as deprecated, use pystac.Asset.file.url.
  • Marked Asset.download_stac_asset as deprecated, use pystac.Asset.file.download.
  • Marked Asset.download as deprecated, use Asset.file.download.

Catalog

  • Marked Catalog.construct_order_parameters as deprecated, use BatchOrderTemplate.
  • Marked Catalog.construct_search_parameters as deprecated, use Provider.search.
  • Marked Catalog.search as deprecated, use Provider.search.
  • Marked Catalog.download_quicklooks as deprecated, use Scene.quicklook.download.

Catalog base

  • Marked CatalogBase.get_data_product_schema as deprecated, use DataProduct.schema.
  • Marked CatalogBase.estimate_order as deprecated, use BatchOrderTemplate.estimate.
  • Marked CatalogBase.place_order as deprecated, use BatchOrderTemplate.place.

Orders

  • Marked Order.order_id as deprecated, use Order.id.
  • Marked Order.info as deprecated, use Order attributes.
  • Marked Order.order_details as deprecated, use Order.details.
  • Marked Order.track_status as deprecated, use Order.track.
  • Marked Order.estimate as deprecated, use BatchOrderTemplate.estimate.
  • Marked Order.place as deprecated, use BatchOrderTemplate.place.

Storage

  • Marked Storage.get_orders as deprecated, use Order.all.
  • Marked Storage.get_assets as deprecated, use Asset.all.

Tasking

  • Marked Tasking.construct_order_parameters as deprecated, use BatchOrderTemplate.
  • Marked Tasking.get_quotations as deprecated, use Quotation.all.
  • Marked Tasking.decide_quotation as deprecated, use Quotation.accept/Quotation.reject and Quotation.save.
  • Marked Tasking.get_feasibility as deprecated.
  • Marked Tasking.choose_feasibility as deprecated.

up42 namespace

  • Marked up42.initialize_order as deprecated, use Order.get.
  • Marked up42.initialize_catalog as deprecated.
  • Marked up42.initialize_asset as deprecated, use Asset.get.
  • Marked up42.initialize_tasking as deprecated.
  • Marked up42.initialize_storage as deprecated.

Assets

  • Added a new Asset.get method that retrieves an asset by ID.
  • Added a new Asset.all method that filters and iterates assets.

Orders

  • Added a new Order.all method that filters and iterates orders.
  • Added a new Order.get method that retrieves retrieves a specific order by its ID.
  • Added a new order template module (with BatchOrderTemplate and other supporting classes) that unifies data and processing ordering.

Glossary

  • Added a new DataProduct.schema property that returns a JSON representation of the schema for a specific data product.
  • Added a new Provider.search method that filters and iterates scenes of hosting providers using Scene data classes.

Tasking

  • Added a new Quotation class that represents a quotation for a tasking order.
  • Added a new QuotationSorting class that provides sorting options for quotations.

STAC

  • Added a new pystac.Asset.file.url property that provides a signed URL to access the asset without authentication.
  • Added a new pystac.Asset.file.download method that downloads an asset file.
  • Added a new up42 property to pystac.Item and pystac.Collection, this property is a namespace containing all data from UP42 extensions. All properties within this namespace are read-write.
  • Added a new update method to pystac.Item, which saves up42.title and up42.tags values to the service, then updates the item properties based on the response.

Assets

  • Updated Asset and made it a data class.

Orders

  • Updated Order and made it a data class.

Archive

2.1.1

December 12, 2024
  • Updated the endpoint for the get_credits_balance function, migrated from v1 to v2.
  • Removed the limit parameter from the Catalog’s construct_search_parameters functionality, as it’s not intended for user implementation.
  • Removed the DetectionTreesHeightsSpacept processing template class due to the sunsetting of the associated process.

2.1.0

October 9, 2024
  • Supported cost estimation for tasking orders.
  • Supported asset retrieval from orders that have the BEING_FULFILLED status.

2.0.1

August 19, 2024

  • Supported a new Glossary module allowing retrieving information about geospatial collections.

  • Removed the following functions:

    • up42.initialize_webhook. Instead, use up42.Webhook.get.
    • up42.get_webhooks. Instead, use up42.Webhook.all.
    • up42.get_webhook_events. Instead, use up42.Webhook.get_webhook_events.
    • up42.create_webhook. Instead, use webhook.save.
    • Webhook.update. Instead, use webhook.save.
    • Webhook.create. Instead, use webhook.save.
    • CatalogBase.get_collections. Instead, use up42.ProductGlossary.get_collections.
      • Instead of up42.catalog.get_collections, use up42.ProductGlossary.get_collections(collection_type=up42.CollectionType.ARCHIVE).
      • Instead of up42.tasking.get_collections, use up42.ProductGlossary.get_collections(collection_type=up42.CollectionType.TASKING).
    • CatalogBase.get_data_products. Instead, use up42.ProductGlossary.get_collections, it returns data products alongside collection information.

  • Removed the following arguments:

    • In CatalogBase.place_order: scene, geometry.
    • In Catalog.estimate_order: scene, geometry.
    • In Catalog.construct_search_parameters: sortby, ascending.
    • In Storage.get_assets: acquired_after, acquired_before, geometry, custom_filter.
    • In Webhook.all: return_json.

  • Removed the following properties:

    • webhook.webhook_id. Instead, use webhook.id.
    • webhook.info. Instead, use the Webhook object itself.

  • Removed the following classes:

    • In the Catalog class, removed ProductGlossary classes Producer and Host. Replaced by the Provider class in the Glossary module.

  • Removed the following templates:

    • AugmentationSpacept

1.1.1

July 31, 2024
  • Updated versions of Python packages:
    • certifi: updated to version 2024.7.4.
    • setuptools: updated to version 70.0.0.
    • urllib: updated to version 2.2.2.
    • zipp: updated to version 3.19.1.
  • Added EULA-related statuses to processing jobs: LICENSED and UNLICENSED.
  • Marked CatalogBase.get_data_products as deprecated.

1.1.0

June 25, 2024
  • Supported new Webhook class functions:
    • Webhook.all
    • Webhook.get
    • Webhook.get_webhook_events
    • Webhook.save
  • Supported a new Processing module allowing the following:
    • Create templates for jobs
    • Validate jobs
    • Determine the cost of jobs
    • Run jobs
    • Monitor job statuses

1.0.4

June 17, 2024
  • Resolved an issue with pystac.Item.get_assets that caused accessing STAC assets to fail when using deepcopy support in the UP42 authentication layer.
  • Updated versions of Python packages:
    • requests: updated to version 2.32.0.
    • tornado: updated to version 6.4.1.
    • geopandas: updated to version 0.14.4.
    • tenacity: updated to version 8.4.1.
  • Marked webhook functions and attributes as deprecated:
    • webhook.info
    • webhook.update()
    • up42.initialize_webhook()
    • up42.get_webhook_events()
    • up42.create_webhook()
    • up42.get_webhooks()

1.0.3

May 23, 2024
  • Integrated tenacity as a dependency.
  • Implemented resilience mechanisms for asset.stac_info and asset.stac_items.
  • Removed PySTAC client subclassing.
  • Streamlined fixtures.
  • Expanded test coverage.
  • Removed unnecessary token exposure.

1.0.2

May 15, 2024

Implemented thread safety for token retrieval.

1.0.1

May 13, 2024
  • Enhanced HTTP resilience with increased retry attempts and backoff mechanisms.
  • Resolved an issue where temporary storage would exceed capacity during catalog downloads.
  • Updated the following dependencies: jinja2, tqdm, and geojson.

1.0.0

April 17, 2024
  • Removed project credentials as an authentication method.
  • Removed previously deprecated visualization functions:
    • folium_base_map()
    • draw_aoi()
    • map_quicklooks()
    • map_results()
    • plot_coverage()
    • plot_results()
    • plot_quicklooks()
    • plot_coverage()

0.37.2

April 8, 2024

Updated versions of Python packages:

  • black: updated to version 24.3.0.
  • pillow: updated to version 10.3.0.

0.37.1

April 5, 2024
  • Removed the upper-bound limitation for Python versions.
  • Discontinued support for Python 3.8.

0.37.0

March 15, 2024
  • Fixed unintentional removal of titles and tags during asset metadata updates.
  • Removed the unnecessary auth.env property and corresponding tests.
  • Expanded the new authentication stack to accommodate account authentication scenarios.
  • Added new components within the HTTP layer to facilitate future enhancements in authentication and request handling.
  • Aligned the majority of the code with Pylint checks.

0.36.0

February 20, 2024

Updated the place_order() and estimate_order() functions of the CatalogBase class to the latest version of the API.

0.35.0

January 25, 2024

  • Removed the following edit and create functions:

    • up42

      • validate_manifest()

    • Project

      • max_concurrent_jobs
      • update_project_settings()
      • create_workflow()

    • Workflow

      • max_concurrent_jobs
      • update_name()
      • add_workflow_tasks()
      • get_compatible_blocks()
      • get_parameters_info()
      • construct_parameters()
      • construct_parameters_parallel()
      • estimate_job()
      • test_job()
      • test_jobs_parallel()
      • run_job()
      • run_jobs_parallel()

    • Job

      • track_status()
      • cancel_job()

  • Marked the following visualization functions as deprecated:

    • up42

      • viztools.folium_base_map()

    • Catalog

      • plot_coverage()
      • map_quicklooks()
      • plot_quicklooks()

    • Job

      • map_results()
      • plot_results()

    • JobCollection

      • map_results()
      • plot_results()

    • JobTask

      • map_results()
      • plot_results()
      • plot_quicklooks()

0.34.1

December 15, 2023

Restored the order.get_assets() function.

0.34.0

December 13, 2023
  • Updated the storage.get_orders() function to the latest version of the API.
  • Set Poetry as the only dependency manager.
  • Removed the order.get_assets() function.

0.33.1

November 23, 2023

Marked the following parameters of storage.get_assets() as deprecated to enforce the use of the PySTAC client search.

  • geometry
  • acquired_before
  • acquired_after
  • custom_filter

0.33.0

November 14, 2023
  • Updated authentication by changing it from project-based to account-based.
  • Added a new function to the Asset class: get_stac_asset_url() generates a signed URL that allows to download a STAC asset from storage without authentication.

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