Central Florida Small Satellite Community Creating Big Opportunities for Small Satellites

 History  Purpose  Where We Are & Where We’re Going  Lessons Learned, Awarenesses Gained  Challenges  Opportunities Central Florida SmallSat Community

Purpose of the CFLSSC  Connect, Communicate, Collaborate  Do business with each other  Collaborate on proposals  Share resources & opportunities  Point of Contact to KSC  A Place to Learn & Become in Public Central Florida SmallSat Community

Lessons Learned, Awarenesses Gained  Commitment to Collaboration  Collaboration in Action  Power of momentum through commitment & follow through  Need for more member participation Central Florida SmallSat Community

Challenges  Currently depends on me  Designing the organization & how it will work  Discovering how to engage members  Discovering how to engage & work with individuals & organizations outside C FL Central Florida SmallSat Community

Challenges  Bridging the gap between public & private sectors  Transition from when NASA was king to NASA having customers  Human change takes longer to change than technology, policies and procedures Central Florida SmallSat Community

Opportunities  Want to Collaborate?  Have Patience!  Have Compassion!  Look for new options & opportunities.  Participate in LCW 5 – Oct 6-9 in CA Central Florida SmallSat Community

How to Get Involved in the CFLSSC  Sign up today!  Send to  Visit cflssc.us & sign up We Are Collaboration in Action. Join Us! Central Florida SmallSat Community