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Jared Isaacman backs return to moon

NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman supports a return to the moon, argues for a parallel path to Mars

Jared Isaacman, President Trump's nominee to lead NASA, tells lawmakers the space agency can return astronauts to the moon while pursuing flights to Mars.

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Jared Isaacman backs return to moon in Senate confirmation hearing for NASA administrator

During the three-hour hearing, Isaacman, President Trump's nominee to lead the space agency, said he believes Americans need to return to the lunar surface as fast as possible. Still fears persist that the new Trump administration might implement cancellations and drastically shift the focus to Mars.

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NASA Chief Nominee Says He Wants to Pursue Both Mars and Moon Missions

Jared Isaacman said he backed NASA plans to keep the International Space Station operating through around 2030, a position different from Elon Musk’s.

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SpaceX to launch new Intuitive Machines moon lander, lunar satellites in 2027

Intuitive Machines may have crashed its latest moon lander on the lunar surface, but that's not keeping the company down for ...

Trump’s NASA Nominee Questioned Over Moon Plans and Elon Musk

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur who has twice launched to orbit in a SpaceX vehicle, faced pointed questions from ...

SpaceX just took a big step toward reusing Starship’s Super Heavy booster

SpaceX has now launched eight full-scale test flights of Starship, with a Super Heavy booster and Starship's upper stage ...

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Elon Musk says SpaceX will launch uncrewed Starship for Mars by end of 2026

Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in 2029, though he admitted 2031 is "more ...

The space race heats up: all the news on the latest rocket launches

Plenty more launches are to come, including another test of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket, which exploded while in flight ...

NASA signs new contract to use SpaceX's Starship — even though it keeps blowing up

SpaceX's Starship has been awarded a NASA contract that will allow it to be considered for future missions. However, recent ...

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The Facts Behind the Delayed Return of U.S. Astronauts

The return of astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore after an extended stay on the International Space Station has been ...

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Moon Mission May Be Safe After All Now That Billionaire NASA Nominee Wants To Beat China

Trump's nominee for NASA Administration told Senate staff it's a matter of national importance that U.S. astronauts return to ...

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SpaceX Dragon undocks from ISS in mission to get NASA astronauts back to Earth

NASA and SpaceX made another attempt on Friday to send a crew up to the International Space Station (ISS) and begin the return of a pair of astronauts.

Trump’s NASA pick pledges to get humans to the moon and Mars, but dodges questions on federal cuts

Jared Isaacman emphasized getting humans to Mars – and the moon – during his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday to ...

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