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Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump’s pick to lead NASA
The fighter jet-piloting Isaacman, whose call name is Rookie, has described himself as a “space geek” since kindergarten. He dropped out of high school when he was 16, got a GED certificate ...
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Jared Isaacman, the high-school dropout who will lead NASA
In 2021 Jared Isaacman, the man soon to become NASA’s boss, bought a 30-second ad at the Super Bowl. Mr Isaacman—a boyish-looking 42-year-old billionaire, jet pilot and one-time owner of the ...
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Trump picks Jewish space adventurer Jared Isaacman to head NASA
Jared Isaacman, 41, is the founder and CEO of Shift4, a payment processing company. He is best known for his high-profile, private jaunts into space, most recently traveling on a rocket built by ...