Updated: 3 Dec
Jared Isaacman called for the Senate to swiftly approve his nomination to lead NASA, emphasizing the need for stable leadership as the agency moves toward a challenging lunar flyaround and future moon landing.Isaacman, who was initially nominated and then withdrawn by Donald Trump amid tensions with Elon Musk, was renominated after Sean Duffy served as acting administrator and encouraged competition for lunar landing contracts with SpaceX and Blue Origin.Isaacman outlined priorities including advancing nuclear propulsion, backing the Space Launch System and Artemis V, and ensuring competitive commercial partnerships with companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin to maintain U.S. leadership in space.
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