Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth # 635, 835, 641, and 940) for Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Agenda below.
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 9:00 – 10:00 AM
WelcomeJose NunezBryceTech’s Smallsats by the Numbers: 2026Fletcher FranklinSupply Chain ObservationsBruce YostTechnology Shortfall Rudy de RoseeSPARCS Camera and Early Science ObservationsKaitlyn AshcroftJPL: SkyfallTim CanhamSWIFT LINK ReboostBo NaaszFlight Opportunities – Hosted Orbital Ecosystem – Fly Foundational Robos – Space Roboticist ChallengeAnh NguyenFrom Rideshare to Dedicated Launches: SmallSat Options with NASA LSPCaley BurkeYou Bring the Mission, We’ll Bring the Lab: Partnering with MSFCRush ElkinsNASA Ames Mission Design Center: Imagining the Next Generation of Spaceflight MissionsMatthew NapoliEngineering Challenges and Best Practices from a Stellar Launch CycleBrad WilliamsHIAD Payload Return Solution for SmallSatsJoe Del Corso
3:25 – 4:10 PM
ModeratingBruce YostRTMD NASAGreg StoverSMD HPD ADFAsal NaseriHSMD CSLI/CLPS/ Commercial Access to Space (CAtS)Pete WilczynskiCARA: Conjunction Assessment Best PracticesLauri Newman
ModeratingAly Mendoza-HillSMD – APD PioneersPablo Saz ParkinsonSMD – Science as a Service: What SmallSat Providers Need to KnowBeth WeinsteinSMD – HPDAsal NaseriESCAPADE (HPD) Innovating Methods for ExplorationSkyler Kleinschmidt
