| CEOS EO HANDBOOK – AGENCY SUMMARY
- UKSA
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Agency Name Full
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 UK Space Agency
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CEOS Member
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yes
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Agency Country
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 U.K.
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Agency Website
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http://www.bnsc.gov.uk/
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Agency Mission Timeline
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click here
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Agency Series
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 Current Missions
timeline
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| Mission | Launch | EOL | | Instrument(s) |
Aura | 15 Jul 2004 | Sep 2025 | | HiRDLS , MLS (EOS-Aura) , OMI, TES |
DMC3 | 10 Jul 2015 | Dec 2025 | | MSI (BJ-2), PAN (BJ-2) |
| NovaSAR-1 | 16 Sep 2018 | Dec 2026 | | AIS, S-band SAR |
| SSTL S1-4 | 16 Sep 2018 | Dec 2026 | | MSI (BJ-2), PAN (BJ-2) |
| DoT-1 | 05 Jul 2019 | Dec 2025 | | SGR-ReSI-CDHS |
| SWOT | 16 Dec 2022 | Nov 2025 | | AMR-S, DGXX-S, GPSP, Ka-band Radar Interferometer (KaRIn), LRA, POSEIDON-3C Altimeter |
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Approved Missions
timeline
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Planned Missions
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None.
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Considered Missions
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None.
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Completed Missions
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Operational Instruments
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| Instrument | Mission(s) |
AIS | NovaSAR-1 |
AMR-S | SWOT |
| AMSU-A | NOAA-19, Metop-B, Metop-C, NOAA-16, NOAA-17, NOAA-15, Metop-A, NOAA-18 |
| MSI (BJ-2) | SSTL S1-4, DMC3 |
| PAN (BJ-2) | SSTL S1-4, DMC3 |
| S-band SAR | NovaSAR-1 |
| SGR-ReSI-CDHS | DoT-1 |
| SLIM-6-22 | GEOSAT-1, UK-DMC2 |
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Prototype Instruments
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None.
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Instruments Being Developed
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Approved Instruments
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Proposed Instruments
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None.
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TBD Instruments
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None.
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No Longer Operational Instruments
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