But Isaacman, a skilled pilot who flies his own MiG-29 fighter jet, made it clear in a post following Trump's announcement that NASA can expect him to be a vocal space advocate who will help ...

Isaacman himself is qualified to fly a Russian-made MiG 29 jet that’s part of this fleet.

President Trump is pulling the plug on Jared Isaacman as his nominee to run the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, shortly before the Senate was poised to hold a confirmation vote. The ...

Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, the Trump administration's pick to lead NASA, will appear before a Senate committee on April 9 for a confirmation hearing on whether he will be the next ...

Jared Isaacman has been nominated by Donald Trump to head up NASA. Isaacman has flown two historic, all-civilian SpaceX missions, with more planned in the future. Isaacman vowed on X to advance US ...

Jared Isaacman at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, earlier this year. The billionaire astronaut with close ties to SpaceX has been nominated by president Trump to run NASA.

By Jackie Wattles and Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Saturday rescinded his nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, citing a “thorough review of ...

Commander Jared Isaacman speaks at a news conference after arriving at the Kennedy Space Center for an upcoming private human spaceflight mission in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman, who led and financed SpaceX's Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn private-astronaut missions, to become the next NASA administrator. Trump ...

Forbes called him a "thrill-seeker" in 2020, reporting that for fun, Mr. Isaacman "flies the MiG faster than the speed of sound and climbs mountains to relax after weeks of intense, nonstop work ...