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Interactive: How governments, the military and business share satellites

Satellite data enables military and scientific projects as well as commercial applications such as smartphone directions : Brian Sawyer, Flickr Satellite data enables military and scientific projects as well as commercial applications such as smartphone directions : Brian Sawyer, Flickr

Many satellites used for commercial or civil purposes are also used by governments and militaries.

Interactive chart showing the overlap in use of satellites between governments, military, commercial and civil uses for a selected country.

 

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James Goldie, Data and Digital Storytelling Lead, 360info

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