Trump nominates Jared Isaacman as NASA chief
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The former, and possibly future, nominee for the space agency said he did not intend for the document’s public release.
A month after Trump withdrew his nomination, Isaacman donated $1 million to a MAGA political action committee and made several smaller contributions to the Republican National Committee, according to the Federal Election Commission. By September, he was back in the White House for a dinner with tech industry leaders.
Mott Corporation has announced its pivotal role in NASA’s Artemis campaign, providing advanced filtration technology for the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) – the first pressurized module of the Gateway lunar space station.
High-performance, low-pressure gas filters will ensure safe delivery of oxygen and nitrogen for crew FARMINGTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / October 28, 2025 / Mott Corporation announces critical role in the Artemis campaign to return to the Moon and prepare for Mars as providers of life support system technology for the Gateway lunar space station’s
Jared Isaacman's radical plans for NASA have suddenly come to light, and sources allege that Acting Administrator Sean Duffy may be behind the leak.
In 2017, Nasa formally revealed plans for Artemis, a follow-up programme to the famed Apollo missions of the 1960s, which aimed to land humans back on the Moon in the 2020s. The centerpiece of the plan was the Gateway space station,
As part of the contract, SpaceX will provide launch services for NASA's Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) and Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO), the foundational elements of the Gateway.
The spacecraft flew to space atop Japan’s H3 rocket, replacing the H-II launcher family used for Japan’s previous resupply missions to the ISS. The H3 and HTV-X are both manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
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For 25 Years, People Have Been Living Continuously In Space – But What Happens Next?
Even without the ISS, some humans will stay off planet for the foreseeable future. There is no plan to stop the continuous habitation of space. The spiritual successor of the ISS will likely be China’s Tiangong Space Station, the only other permanently orbiting space base currently in operation.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) inaugural HII Transfer Vehicle-X (HTV X-1) successfully rendezvoused with the International Space Station (ISS) on Oct. 29 for a Canadian robot arm capture and berthing to the Earth-facing port on the U.S. segment Harmony module.
SpaceX on Thursday released the most detailed public update in nearly two years on its multibillion-dollar contract to land astronauts on the Moon for NASA, amid growing sentiment that China is likely to beat the United States back to the lunar surface with humans.