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The Space Development Agency (SDA) was established in 2019 by Mike Griffin with his appointment to Under Secretary of Defense (R&E) by President Donald Trump. [8] Griffin was a long time advocate for low Earth orbit constellations to eliminate U.S. vulnerability to ballistic missiles with his work on space-based interceptors for the Strategic Defense Initiative and Brilliant Pebbles in the 1980s.
Templeton Gap is a gap between hills and bluffs located in northeastern Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. It was used by Native Americans to reach Ute Pass and was an area that oxen trains traveled to reach Colorado Springs. Templeton Ranch was operated by A.J. Templeton, for whom the feature is named.
The Experimental Station was located on empty land on the highest local point between the 1876 Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind and the Union Printers Home, [19] where Tesla conducted the research described in the Colorado Springs Notes, 1899-1900. A few papers of the times listed Tesla's lab as about 200 feet east of the Deaf and Blind ...
Colorado Springs Notes, 1899–1900 (ISBN 8617073527) (Published by Nolit: Beograd, Yugoslavia, 1978) is a book compiled and edited by Aleksandar Marinčić and Vojin Popović detailing the work of Nikola Tesla at his experimental station in Colorado Springs at the turn of the 20th century.
From September 2003 to April 2007, Tournear was a staff member at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico, where he worked as a staff scientist and program manager. He worked with Richard I. Epstein to create a new gamma ray optic utilizing gamma ray channeling. [5]
In 1889, Colorado Springs, Colorado was chosen as the site of Union Printers Home. George W. Childs, publisher of the Philadelphia Public Ledger and his philanthropist friend Anthony J. Drexel gave a gift of $10,000 in 1886 to start work toward the Home, thus starting a fund which grew. The 1890 ITU convention in Atlanta approved of the Home.
Red Rock Canyon Open Space is a 1,474-acre (2.3 sq mi; 6.0 km 2) city park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is situated on the west side of the city, adjacent to Manitou Springs and south of U.S. Route 24. The park consists of a series of parallel ridges (called "hogbacks") and eroded canyons.
Detachment 45 (Buckley SFB, Colorado) Detachment 46 (Cheyenne Mountain SFS, Colorado) 23rd Analysis Squadron; 24th Analysis Squadron; Air Force Radiochemistry Lab; 709th Support Group 709th Cyberspace Squadron; 709th Support Squadron; 709th Technical Maintenance Squadron Detachment 421 (Alice Springs, Central Australia) [5] Detachment 1