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US Senate confirms billionaire Musk ally Jared Isaacman as Nasa chief

Vote on Isaacman, private astronaut and Mars missions advocate, passes 67-30 for him to be agency’s 15th leader

The Guardian - US

Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator in do-over after Musk feud

The Senate has confirmed billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator

The Independent UK

US Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as new NASA administrator

More than a year after his initial nomination, the U.S. Senate has voted to confirm billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator.

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Senate confirms Isaacman to be NASA administrator - Roll Call

The Senate easily confirmed Jared Isaacman Wednesday to lead NASA despite some Democrats' concerns about this ties to billionaire Elon Musk.

Roll Call

Senate panel advances nominee in his second run to lead NASA - Roll Call

The Senate Commerce Committee easily advanced Jared Isaacman to lead NASA in his second run for the job. His initial nomination was withdrawn.

Roll Call

US Senate committee advances renomination of Jared Isaacman as head of NASA

A U.S. Senate committee advanced the renomination of billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator on Monday (Dec. 8).

Space

5 key takeaways from Jared Isaacman's 2nd NASA chief nomination hearing

Private billionaire SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman appeared before a Senate committee Dec. 3 for consideration as NASA administrator. Here are 5 big takeaways from the hearing.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 188 — A New NASA Leader Rises?

On Episode 188 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik discuss Jared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut, who took had his second confirmation as NASA's next leader.

Space

Photos of the week | December 1-4, 2025 - Roll Call

A suspect was arrested in a pipe bomb case, a new member was sworn in on a pink Bible, and the Capitol gingerbread house got a sugar coating.

Roll Call

Was Elon Musk in the room where it happened? This senator still wants to know

As he did eight months ago, Sen. Ed Markey asked Jared Isaacman if Elon Musk was in the room when President Trump first offered him the job of NASA chief. And, once again, Isaacman demurred.

Space

Jared Isaacman Dodges Question On Whether Elon Musk Was Present When Trump Offered Him The NASA Administrator Job: 'Don't Think It's Fair'

On Wednesday, National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator nominee Jared Isaacman refused to say whether Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was in the room when President Donald Trump offered him the job.

Benzinga

The US must beat China to moon, Trump pick for NASA chief Jared Isaacman tells Senate: 'If we make a mistake, we may never catch up'

Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman didn't mince words Wednesday (Dec. 3) during his second hearing before the Senate committee considering his nomination for NASA administrator.

Space

Billionaire spacewalker is back before the Senate seeking NASA's top job

Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman is back before the Senate after being yanked and then renominated by President Donald Trump for NASA's top job

The Independent UK

Capitol Lens | Seeing eye to Nye - Roll Call

Jared Isaacman, left, nominee to head the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, talks with Bill Nye, “the Science Guy” on Wednesday.

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NASA nominee denies conflict of interest with Musk - Roll Call

Jared Isaacman, the on-off-on again nominee to lead NASA, denied he has a conflict of interest because of his friendship with Elon Musk.

Space

Round 2: Watch Senate hearing for Jared Isaacman's re-nomination as NASA chief today

The U.S. Senate will hold its second hearing to consider billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA chief on Wednesday (Dec. 3), and you can watch the action live.

The Guardian - US

How Trump’s on-again, off-again Nasa appointee emerged from a political black hole

Trump’s renomination of billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman is a tale of politics, ambition and vanity

Space

Trump pick for NASA chief Jared Isaacman pledges to move space shuttle Discovery to Houston, lawmaker says

Jared Isaacman, President Trump's pick to lead NASA, is on board with moving the space shuttle Discovery to Houston, according to one of the senators behind the controversial plan.

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Senate to hold hearing for billionaire Jared Isaacman's re-nomination as NASA chief on Dec. 3

The U.S. Senate will hold a hearing on Dec. 3 to consider the re-nomination of billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as NASA chief.

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 185 — Gutting Goddard

On Episode 185 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Josh Dinner to discuss NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center future, given it is in the administration's crosshairs.

Barchart

This Little-Known Stock Just Got a Major Trump Boost and Analysts Think It Can Gain 95% from Here

A lesser-known fintech stock is back in the spotlight after President Trump’s move, and analysts also see double-digit upside for the stock.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Hints SpaceX Could Go Public Despite Downsides: 'I Do Want Supporters To…'

SpaceX CEO and billionaire Elon Musk hinted at the possibility of the commercial space flight company going public at some point in the future during Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) annual shareholder meeting.

Benzinga

Space Stock Tracker—BlackSky, Redwire Dump After Earnings; AST, Rocket Lab On Deck

Space stocks are in focus after President Donald Trump nominated a new head of NASA and earnings season gets underway for commercial space companies.

Fortune

Meet Jared Isaacman, the billionaire tapped by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to usher in a new era of space travel—and he has strict rules about meetings

The secret to getting to Mars starts with slashing useless meetings that could’ve been an email, according to plans from the billionaire tapped to lead NASA.

Axios

The inside story of how Jared Isaacman got his NASA nomination back

Months after abruptly canceling his nomination, Trump ended a fierce behind-the-scenes tussle.

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