President Donald Trump has explained why he pulled the nomination of Jared Isaacman for NASA chief at the last minute. Trump announced in December 2024 that he had chosen Isaacman, a billionaire ...

— Jared Isaacman (@rookisaacman) June 1, 2025 "I have not flown my last mission," Isaacman said in a post May 31 on social media site X after Trump pulled his nomination to head NASA.

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire private astronaut who until recently was on track to lead NASA, is donating $15 million to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center for its Space Camp programs.

Trump Snubbed Jared Isaacman as NASA Chief, but the Private Astronaut Isn’t Done With Space Isaacman wants to partner with academic institutions to launch robotic missions to space.

Ex-NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman has donated $15 million to support the U.S. Space & Rocket Center's under-construction Inspiration4 Skills Training Complex in Huntsville, Al.

Here’s how it works. Jared Isaacman speaks at the the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 9, 2025. (Image credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls) ...

Ex-NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman has donated $15 million to support the U.S. Space & Rocket Center's under-construction Inspiration4 Skills Training Complex in Huntsville, Al.

Trump, who said on Truth Social that he will propose a new nominee, first announced Isaacman’s nomination in a December 2024 post, saying, “Jared will drive NASA’s mission of discovery and ...