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  1. Space Development Agency
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    ABOUT US – Space Development Agency - SDA

    Recognized as the Department of Defense's constructive disruptor for space acquisition, the Space Development Agency (SDA) will quickly deliver needed space-based capabilities to the joint warfighter to support terrestrial missions …

  2. Wikipedia
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    Space Development Agency - Wikipedia

  3. Space Systems Command
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    Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power - United …

    Space Domain Awareness & Combat Power is a diverse portfolio of over 60 space and ground based programs valued over $10B to develop, acquire, field, and sustain vital, cutting-edge military space capabilities for our warfighters, …

  4. U.S. Department of Defense
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    Space Development Agency Providing Capability to …

    Dec 7, 2023 · The development goal of the Defense Department's Joint All-Domain Command and Control, or JADC2, is to connect sensors to shooters to targets, as well as communications connecting Link 16...

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    2020 Defense Space Strategy Summary - U.S. Department of …

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    What does the Space Development Agency do?
    To help ensure U.S. technological and military advantage, the Space Development Agency rapidly delivers new capabilities to increase warfighters’ lethality, maneuverability and survivability. The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

    DOD Space Strategy - U.S. Department of Defense

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    What is the Space Development Agency (SDA)?
    When the Space Development Agency, or SDA, was established in March 2019, it was placed under the office of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, a post then held by Mike Griffin, a staunch critic of the Defense Department’s procurement culture.

    Space Development Agency is now officially part of the Space Force

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    Is the Space Development Agency a model for the military?
    The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, dubbed the Space Development Agency "a model for the military". In their 2025 Mandate for Leadership, they call to develop new offensive space capabilities to "impose [American] will if necessary".

    Space Development Agency - Wikipedia

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    Why does the DoD want a secure space domain?
    The DoD desires a secure, stable, and accessible space domain, whose use by the United States and our allies and partners is underpinned by comprehensive, sustained military strength.

    2020 Defense Space Strategy Summary

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    Why is space domain awareness important?
    Perpetual and prolific space domain awareness is a foundational requirement for continued, sustainable use of space. The need is all the more urgent in today’s contested and congested space domain where satellites are proliferating, adversaries are demonstrating aggressive behaviors, and additional threats are emerging.

    Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power - United States Space Force

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    What's going on with the Space Development Agency's supply chain?
    A major challenge for the Space Development Agency has been ensuring timely deliveries from suppliers amid lingering supply chain disruptions stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic. “It’s been tough,” Tournear said. But he noted that companies are slowly getting back on track as bottlenecks ease.

    Space Development Agency marks five-year milestone

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    Space Development Agency is now officially part of the …

    Oct 1, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency, formed inside the Pentagon in 2019 to help accelerate the use of commercial space technology, was officially transferred to the U.S. Space Force on...

  8. U.S. Department of Defense
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    DOD Space Strategy - U.S. Department of Defense

    To help ensure U.S. technological and military advantage, the Space Development Agency rapidly delivers new capabilities to increase warfighters’ lethality, maneuverability and survivability.

  9. SpaceNews
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    Space Development Agency marks five-year milestone

    Mar 13, 2024 · WASHINGTON — When the Pentagon established the Space Development Agency five years ago, it encountered fierce resistance from stalwarts of the military’s traditional satellite programs.

  10. Air Force Magazine
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    Saltzman Pushes Need for ‘Actionable’ Space Domain …

    The Space Force is ramping up its investment in domain awareness to stay ahead in the increasingly contested space environment, and Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman described the effort as essential to his …