symposium B4

Title

SMALL SATELLITE MISSIONS SYMPOSIUM

Description

This Symposium, organised by the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), addresses Small Satellite programmes for Commerce and Science & Technology, encompassing space science, earth observation, and exploration missions; and focusing on results achieved, as well as plans for new missions. The Symposium also addresses five areas across the entire spectrum of small satellite missions – design and technology, cross-platform compatibility, planning for and executing cost-effective operations, affordable and reliable space access, and implementing small satellite programmes in developing countries.

IPC members

• Coordinator: Ms. Rhoda Shaller Hornstein, United States;

• Coordinator: Mr. Alex da Silva Curiel, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), United Kingdom;