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</html><description>by Douglas Messier Managing Editor Well, that was fast. Fred Kennedy has resigned his job as head of the Defense Department&#x2019;s new Space Development Agency (SDA) after a mere months on the job. He returned to the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency (DARPA), from which he had been detailed. The new agency, whose purpose is to cut through the Pentagon&#x2019;s red tape and quickly field new space systems, is under [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://parabolicarc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/fred_kennedy.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
