SDA Director On Administrative Leave Pending Investigation

Space Development Agency DerekTournear (right)

SDA Director Derek Tournear (right) has been placed on administrative leave, the Air Force announced Jan. 16.

Credit: Space Foundation
Derek Tournear, the director of the U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA), has been placed on administrative leave, “pending the results of an investigation,” the Department of the Air Force said Jan. 16. Space Systems Command (SSC) Commander Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant will serve be acting director, an...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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