Small Satellites, Big Missions

Agenda:
1:15- 2:00 p.m. - Registration

2:00 p.m. - Welcome Address

2:10 - 3:10 p.m. - Implications of Small Satellites for Key Missions

• Col Steve Butow, Military Lead, DIUx
• William Jeffery, CEO, SRI International
• Bhavya Lal, Research Staff Member, Science and Technology Policy Institute, IDA
• Aaron Rogers, Program Manager, Disruptive Space Missions, JHU/APL

3:10 - 3:30 p.m. - Coffee Break

3:30 - 4:30 p.m. - Implications of the Growing Small Satellite Market for the Space Launch Industry

• Marco Caceres, Senior Analyst and Director of Space Studies, Teal Group Corp.
• Richard Dalbello, Vice President of Business Development and Government Affairs, Virgin Galactic
• Steve Nixon, Vice President for Strategic Development, Stratolaunch

The first panel will focus on implications of small satellites for key missions, including dual-use military and commercial missions, providing advantages in resiliency, agility, deterrence, and coverage. Following a brief coffee break, the second panel will focus on implications of the growing small satellite market for the space launch industry.

This event is generously sponsored by Stratolaunch Systems.

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