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Earth Observation Missions and Technology Innovation Call 1

UK Space Agency
Closing in 55 days

Funding

£50,000 – £200,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 2 September 2026

Overview

The UK Space Agency is funding research and development projects in Earth Observation technology. You can apply for between £50,000 and £200,000. Projects should focus on early-stage technology ideas supporting climate monitoring, environmental work, or commercial applications. The deadline to apply is 2 September 2026.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Projects must be early Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
  • Must focus on Earth Observation technology
  • Must be UK-based research and development projects
Who is this for?

This grant is for UK-based businesses and researchers in England working on early-stage Earth Observation technology. Your project should relate to climate monitoring, environmental applications, or commercial uses of Earth Observation. It is aimed at innovative, early-stage technology development rather than mature or near-market products.

Sectors

Charities & Non-Profit

Regions

England
Full details from UK Space Agency

The UK Space Agency invites proposals for UK-based research and development projects to develop innovative Earth Observation (EO) technologies through the EO Missions and Technology (EOMT) Innovation Call 1. Applications are encouraged for innovative, early Technology Readiness Level (TRL) projects supporting climate monitoring, the environment, dual use and commercial applications.

How to apply

You need to submit a proposal to the UK Space Agency through their EOMT Innovation Call 1 process. Check the UK Space Agency website for application guidance and submission details.

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Last updated: 9 July 2026