Kennedy Space Center Industry Day

FBC is proud to be conducting an Industry Day at Kennedy Space Center in association with the 3rd Annual SmallSat Education Conference at Kennedy Space Center scheduled for Oct. 26-27, 2024.  The Industry Day will be held prior to the SmallSat Conference in the AMF Center for Space Education Building at Kennedy Space Center.

The Industry Day is scheduled to take place from 10am - 2pm before the evening banquet taking place on Friday night, 10/25/24.

All Kennedy Space Center employees and contractors will be invited to attend the Industry Day as well as those coming in for the SmallSat Conference.

About Kennedy Space Center from the NASA Strategic Plan - Kennedy Space Center:

Strategic Goal 3: Catalyze Economic Growth and Drive Innovation to Address National Challenges. KSC supports research, development, testing, and demonstration of advanced flight and surface systems and transformational technologies to advance exploration systems, human and cargo landers, and deep space systems. KSC also supports environmental control and life support systems technology development, habitation space systems development, and operations and in-situ resource utilization. KSC works with commercial industry to encourage new opportunities and develop partnership agreements that further commercial investment to enhance the multi-user spaceport, enable innovation, and increase diverse access to space. KSC supports technology maturation projects within NASA’s GCD Program. KSC also participates in NASA’s CIF, which supports emerging technologies and creative initiatives led by NASA scientists and engineers. Additionally, the KSC Technology Transfer Office ensures that innovations developed for aeronautics and space are made more broadly available to the public.

Strategic Goal 4: Enhance Capabilities and Operations to Catalyze Current and Future Mission Success. KSC collaborates with partners, including other Centers and external entities, to advance and share technology, promote STEM learning, and engage with the public regarding NASA’s Mission. KSC safely and strategically optimizes its diverse workforce and provides innovative, cost-effective, and efficient Center services to support the Agency’s Mission. KSC continually evaluates and aligns its highly-valued people and programmatic and institutional capabilities to implement rigorous and innovative safety, facility and systems engineering and integration, IT, and other services to ensure reliable and quality products.