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UK Space Agency and JAXA: A Powerful Partnership Driving Global Earth Observation for Action
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As the 2025 Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), the UK Space Agency has deepened its long-standing collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
The UK Space Agency has launched the Accelerating Investment Export Pathway (AIEP), a new pilot programme designed to help early-stage space businesses prepare for international growth and become export-ready.
This report was issued in November 2025 and covers the time period 1 October 2025 to 31 October 2025 inclusive.
New satellite to monitor sea-level rise from space
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Preparations are underway in California for the launch of the Sentinel-6B satellite, which will monitor global sea levels from space, with a UK propulsion system on board.
The UK has concluded its tenure as Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), marking a transformative year for the global Earth observation community.
Celebrating the success of MANTIS: UK investment in agile Earth Observation innovation through ESA
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The MANTIS satellite has completed its mission and deorbit, following a highly productive operational phase.
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