Technology entrepreneur, pilot and two-time private astronaut Jared Isaacman is no longer in the running to lead NASA after President Trump dismissed him on May 31. A new nominee has not yet been named.
Credit: Bill Ingalls/NASA
Details of the Trump administration’s fiscal 2026 budget for NASA—a plan that calls for axing one-third of its workforce and several flagship programs—had just been released when the White House decided on one more cut: its well-respected nominee to head the space agency, Jared Isaacman, who was...
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