Solar gravitational lens mission launched by 2035?

Question

A solar gravitational lens is a hypothetical design which uses the gravity of the sun as a lens for a telescope to image objects outside our solar system. The method could be used to obtain megapixel images of exoplanets.

This market resolves YES if a space mission which intends to take advantage of this design is launched by 2035.

Manifold Markets · Answer

Unlikely — Manifold Markets prediction market estimates a 20% chance (15 traders, as of Sep 24, 2026).