The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA’s 15th administrator, ending a year‑long leadership vacuum. Backed by President Trump and closely linked to Elon Musk, Isaacman brings SpaceX flight experience, big‑business credentials and a mandate: get Americans back to the Moon before China in a high‑stakes new space race.
News/Videos/ Trump’s space strike to stun Xi, picks Elon's friend as new NASA boss to beat China in orbit race