President-elect Donald Trump has picked private astronaut and billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as the administrator of NASA.
Trump confirmed the nomination on Wednesday in a post on X.
Trump Chooses First Private Astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA Head
Billionaire tech entrepreneur says Americans will walk on the moon and Mars.
Key Takeaways:
- President-elect Donald Trump has nominated private astronaut and billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as the administrator of NASA.
- Isaacman is the founder and CEO of Shift4, co-founder of Draken International, and recently became the first nonprofessional astronaut to perform a private spacewalk.
- Trump expressed confidence that Isaacman's leadership will drive NASA's mission of discovery and inspiration, leading to groundbreaking achievements.
- Isaacman accepted the nomination, stating his vision for Americans to walk on the Moon and Mars, furthering exploration and discovery to improve life on Earth.
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