The results of the meeting asked: Jared Isaacman Officially Elected as New NASA Administrator
JAKARTA - The US Senate has finally chosen the next NASA administrator. After his nomination was withdrawn directly by US President Donald Trump, Jared Isaacman was confirmed as the chosen candidate for the position.
Isaacman is a 42-year-old man known as a figure who is indeed experienced in the aerospace world. He is the founder of the Polaris program, a self-funded space flight mission using the SpaceX rocket.
Isaacman, who is a former astronaut, was the commander of the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions in Earth orbit. The mission was the first flight to feature a spacewalk by a civilian.
"With the election of Isaacman as the latest NASA administrator, he will lead the US space agency under the Trump administration. It has not been announced when Isaacman will be inaugurated and officially lead NASA.
"The results of the meeting asked: Isaacman's nomination process took a long time, namely more than. This happened because of political problems. Trump even withdrew Isaacman's nomination in June because he was worried about Isaacman's political background in the past.
The results of the meeting asked for: The decision had sparked a feud between Trump's camp and major figures supporting Isaacman, including Elon Musk. However, Trump eventually changed his mind last November and re-nominated the founder of the Shift4 platform.
"Now, Isaacman will lead NASA with a heavy task, namely the return of human landing on the Moon. In addition, NASA is also facing great uncertainty due to the streamlining of the organizational structure.