President Joe Biden appointed Bill Nelson to serve as NASA administrator in March 2021, and he was sworn in two months later.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for NASA administrator sent shock waves through the space community, eliciting excitement and concerns about conflicts of interest.

"Jared will drive NASA's mission of discovery and inspiration ... Isaacman also co-founded and was CEO of defense aerospace company Draken International for more than 10 years, Trump noted.

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday his intent to nominate entrepreneur and commercial astronaut Jared Isaacman as the next administrator of NASA.

However, NASA is leaving some commercial expertise on ... Peter Beck, founder and CEO of Rocket Lab, didn't start out rich, but his company's success has made him a billionaire.

That could jeopardize, or possibly even cancel, NASA’s Space Launch System, the expensive rocket designed to ferry Artemis ...

"Administrator-nominee Isaacman, if confirmed, will face challenges as he leads NASA into the future," said Allen Cutler, CEO of the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration industry group, which ...

Chris Cassidy walked in space and now he hopes to inspire others at the National Medal of Honor Museum, set to open soon in ...

Shift4 Payments ( (FOUR)) has provided an update. Jared Isaacman, Founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments, has been nominated as NASA Administrator by President-elect Donald Trump, marking a ...

Isaacman, who has twice traveled to space on private missions and has close ties to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk but lacks experience in government or academia, is an unorthodox selection. NASA ...