Summary
President Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman is a businessman and pilot with experience as an astronaut. This is the second time President Trump has selected him for the position.
Key Facts
- President Trump nominated Jared Isaacman to be the head of NASA.
- Jared Isaacman is a billionaire, business leader, philanthropist, pilot, and astronaut.
- This is the second time Isaacman has been nominated for this role by President Trump.
- Isaacman's nomination was previously withdrawn in May by the president.
- Isaacman is connected to Elon Musk and mentioned a possible reason for his earlier nomination withdrawal was related to Musk's issues with the Trump administration.
- The announcement was made on President Trump's social media platform, Truth Social.