{
  "id": 2213086,
  "title": "SmallSat 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/smallsat-2026",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-20T20:05:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NASA Science",
    "slug": "nasa-science",
    "url": "https://science.nasa.gov/earth/smallsat-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The SmallSat 2026 event, hosted by NASA, presents various discussions and presentations related to small satellites. On Monday, August 24, at 9:00 – 10:00 AM, Fletcher Franklin will discuss BryceTech's smallsats by the numbers for 2026. Bruce Yost will address supply chain observations, while Rudy de Rosee will present on the SPARCS camera and early science observations.\n\nKaitlyn Ashcroft from JPL will share insights on the Skyfall mission at 3:15 – 4:15 PM on Tuesday, August 25. On Wednesday, August 26, Danielle McCulloch will moderate a panel discussing Falcon Opportunitites, with panelists Norman Phelps, Angela Melito, and others.",
  "summary": "SmallSat 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth # 635, 835, 641, and 940) for Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Agenda below. MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 9:00 – 10:00 AM WelcomeJose NunezBryceTech’s Smallsats by the Numbers: 2026Fletcher FranklinSupply Chain ObservationsBruce YostTechnology Shortfall Rudy de RoseeSPARCS Camera and Early Science ObservationsKaitlyn AshcroftJPL: SkyfallTim CanhamSWIFT…",
  "key_points": [
    "Fletcher Franklin to discuss BryceTech's smallsat statistics for 2026",
    "Bruce Yost to share supply chain observations",
    "Rudy de Rosee to present SPARCS camera and early science results"
  ],
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        "outlet": "NASA",
        "title": "SmallSat 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/smallsat-2026-2227263",
        "published": "2026-08-20T20:05:41.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}