Derek Tournear has been named the Space Development Agency's first permanent director after holding the role on an acting basis for four months.
MoreThe Space Development Agency and U.S. Army are planning to integrate automatic target recognition and image formation capabilities into the proposed space-based sensor layer for situational awareness and missile defense, C4ISRnet reported
MoreThe Missile Defense Agency is continuing work on the space-based Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor layer intended to detect and track next-generation missile systems, C4ISRnet reported Thursday.
MoreThe Space Development Agency’s proposed budget seeks over $11 billion in funds in the next five years to design and field satellite constellations in support of military missions as well as support
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Derek Tournear, acting director of the Space Development Agency, told Defense News in an interview published Sunday that SDA received technical data when it issued in July a request for information on the
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Derek Tournear, acting director of the Space Development Agency, said SDA plans to issue before the end of this year broad area announcements to ask potential vendors to compete for technology demonstrations in
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Derek Tournear, acting director of the Space Development Agency, unveiled the agency’s plans to establish seven “layers” of space defense during an Air Force Association event in Maryland, National Defense Magazine reported
MoreThe Space Development Agency’s Warfighter Council has begun facilitating meetings to discuss national defense needs to support the development of SDA programs, Air Force Magazine reported Monday.
MoreThe Office of Management and Budget sent a letter to the Senate and House Armed Services Committees expressing concern on a provision in the Senate’s defense policy measure that would limit the
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Vice Adm. Jon Hill, director of the Missile Defense Agency, said that Congress and the Department of Defense are focused on developing hypersonic and ballistic tracking technologies, Defense News reported Tuesday. Hill noted
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