Jared Isaacman, Trump's pick to head NASA, was once arrested On the eve of Isaacman's confirmation hearing, news came to light that he once faced some legal trouble when he failed to pay casino debts.

In a surprising political shake-up, President Trump retracts a key NASA nomination, raising questions about space policy ...

NASA could soon go nuclear on the moon. The space agency’s acting administrator Sean Duffy has issued a directive to expedite building a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface. Duffy, a former Fox News ...

Over half a year into Trump's second term, NASA still doesn't have a leader. The space agency is staring down the barrel of ...

Isaacman, the CEO of payments platform company Shift4, was viewed with deep skepticism by Democratic lawmakers concerned he would use his position at NASA to advance Musk’s personal interests.

Shift4 founder Jared Isaacman, who had been President Trump’s pick to run NASA, told investors in a letter on Wednesday that he’s giving up his CEO role.

Isaacman, 42, has been a close collaborator with Musk ever since buying his first chartered flight on Musk’s SpaceX company in 2021. He is the CEO and founder of Shift4, a credit card processing ...

AI-assisted summary Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator was withdrawn due to loyalty concerns. Sean Duffy, current Department of Transportation head, is serving as interim NASA ...

“After a thorough review of prior associations, I am hereby withdrawing the nomination of Jared Isaacman to head NASA,” Trump wrote late Saturday on his social media site. “I will soon ...

Trump Drops Jared Isaacman as Nominee for NASA Chief White House says next space agency leader should be completely aligned with ‘President Trump’s America First agenda’ By Micah Maidenberg ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he is withdrawing the nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, an associate of Trump adviser Elon Musk, to lead NASA, saying he reached the decision ...