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What will be the highest pixel resolution of commercially available optical satellite imagery, purchasable in a NATO country, in the year 2050?

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How big will the hyperspectral satellite imagery market be (in USD) in 2030?

708M

Will a city with a population of over 1 million people publicly credit the use of high-resolution satellite imagery in reducing traffic congestion in a specific area before 2031?

45%

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What will public knowledge be in the year 2061 of the highest pixel resolution, in centimeters, of a classified U.S. government optical satellite that was operational between 2011-2021?

6.94

How big will the hyperspectral satellite imagery market be (in USD) in 2030?

708M

Will a city with a population of over 1 million people publicly credit the use of high-resolution satellite imagery in reducing traffic congestion in a specific area before 2031?

45%