Spacecraft Developers Encouraged To Incorporate Small Satellite Launching Standards Idea

Being able to launch a small satellite payload into space is one of the biggest obstacles for government, commercial and research institutions. Smallsat industry experts expect as many as 20,000 small satellites to be launched over the next 10 years. A federally funded research and development center, The Aerospace Corporation, used the Small Satellite Conference in Logan as the location for announcing new standard ideas for launching smallsat units into space.