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		imhoguy on April 26, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What has been your most rewarding job or p... I don't think UK membership in ESA may be impacted with brexit. Norway and Switzerland are members of ESA but not EU.

calummurray on April 27, 2018 [–]

This is right. As long as the UK continues to contribute to ESA funds, we should get commensurate work in return ("geo-return").

However, our involvement in projects coming from the European Commission (EC), which is EU-related, such as the Copernicus programme ("Sentinel" satellites) could be negatively impacted.

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