NASA Administrator Nominee Jared Isaacman said in a confirmation hearing on Wednesday morning that the United States will build a 'lunar economy' to fund America's future in space.

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut tapped by US President Donald Trump to lead NASA, faced senators on December 3, 2025, in a rare second confirmation hearing. The appe

Isaacman told the panel that NASA needs “full-time leadership” as it prepares to send astronauts back to the moon.

Billionaire entrepreneur and NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman said the clock is ticking on America winning the space race. Politico’s Audrey Decker details Isaacman’s position on Blue Origin vs.

The president withdrew Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead the space agency in June, but senators of both parties appeared willing to give him a second shot at confirmation.

US President Donald Trump's nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, is "committed to move the Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston," according to the office of Senator John Cornyn (R-TX).

WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) -​ The U.S.‌ Senate Commerce Committee said on ‌Monday it plans to hold a December 8 vote on President Donald Trump's ⁠nomination of ‌Jared Isaacman, the private astronaut and ally ‍of billionaire SpaceX founder Elon Musk, for the post of ​NASA administrator.