The European Space Agency on Friday welcomed a deal for Britain to resume full membership of Europe's Copernicus programme, easing doubts over the next batch of climate-tracking satellites and the completion of development work by European space firms.
both Copernicus and the European Union's Horizon science research programme, ending a two-year post-Brexit standoff over funding.
Plans for six more "Sentinel Expansion" missions starting from 2026 have left in suspense because of a funding gap of 721 million euros stemming mainly from Britain's exit from the EU.
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