The global aerospace industry is at its peak, reports from (lucintel, 2014) have suggested that by 2023 this industry would grow to USD 352.5 billion (INR 23.6 trillion). These figures suggest an opportunity for India to immerge as a potential leader within the industry.

The society of aerospace and astronautics (SAA) is a registered not for profit organization in
Rajkot. SAA aims to promote and develop the skills required to sustain the future of the aerospace industry both nationally and globally. This will be accomplished by providing educational support and administration of aerospace/astronautics research projects for students.

Mr. Siddharth Shihora (M.Eng. in Aerospace, Astronautics & Space technology) had discussed about aerospace and astronautics society, mission of the society, possible student projects and satellite and launch vehicle design.