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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sanford, FL, September 24, 2025 - BOSS Laser, a leader in advancing American-made laser cutting and engraving systems, is proud to announce its Platinum Presenting Sponsorship of the 4th Annual SmallSat Education Conference, held at the Center for Space Education at Kennedy Space Center. The event, taking place October 25 - 26 2025, brings together students, educators, and researchers to explore the future of space technology and innovation.
The conference offers middle school, high school, and college students an unparalleled hands-on experience with aerospace-focused workshops and interactive learning sessions. Attendees will engage with a wide array of topics, including CubeSat projects, space debris management, artificial intelligence, robotics, Arduino programming, soldering, process management, and High-Altitude and Pico Balloon projects.
Keynote presentations will be delivered by Dr. Norman Fitz-Coy of the University of Florida and the Honorable Charles Bolden Jr., 12th NASA Administrator, providing inspiration and insight from leaders in space research and exploration. SpaceX representatives will also be in attendance, further connecting students with real-world space missions and industry pioneers.
The conference remains affordable and accessible, with student registration priced at $35, for the full two-day event, including access to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Adult attendees accompanying students, such as parents and educators, may attend for $45, while general public tickets are available for $100.
Founded as a nonprofit initiative by Kevin Simmons, Kevin Johnson, Dr. Jin Kang, and Diane Ward, the SmallSat Education Conference has grown rapidly, hosting 600 attendees last year and poised to surpass that number this year. The mission is clear; to inspire the next generation of innovators and prepare students for careers in aerospace, engineering, and technology.
BOSS Laser's sponsorship underscores the company's commitment to education and workforce development. "BOSS Laser is leading by example right here on the Space Coast of Florida," said Todd Rice, CEO of Boss Laser. "WE are honored to join with Kennedy Space Center to positively impact youth and the future workforce through hands-on learning that inspires the innovators of tomorrow."
For more information on the SmallSat Education Conference, visit SmallSatEducation.org.
About BOSS Laser
Founded in 2012, BOSS Laser designs, engineers, and now advances American-made laser cutting and engraving systems trusted by thousands of customers nationwide, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies and government organizations. Known for power, accuracy, and reliability, BOSS continues to redefine what's possible in laser technology, delivering innovative solutions built for creators, manufacturers, and mission-critical users alike.
For more information, visit BOSSLaser.com.
About Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center (KSC), located on Florida's Space Coast, is NASA's premier launch facility and a global hub for space exploration and education. Home to historic launches, cutting-edge research, and a wide array of visitor experiences, KSC inspires millions each year with interactive exhibits, educational programs, and behind-the-scenes access to the nation's space missions. From inspiring students to preparing the next generation of engineers and scientists, Kennedy Space Center remains at the forefront of innovation, discovery, and humanity's journey into space.
For more information, visit KennedySpaceCenter.com.
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