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The administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the highest-ranking official of NASA, the national space agency of the United States. The administrator is NASA's chief decision maker, responsible for providing clarity to the agency's vision and serving as a source of internal leadership within NASA.
Clarence William Nelson II (born September 29, 1942) is an American politician, attorney, and former astronaut who has served since 2021 as the administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Jared Taylor Isaacman (born February 11, 1983) is an American entrepreneur, pilot, philanthropist, and commercial astronaut. He was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump in December 2024 to serve as the next administrator of NASA. [3]
NASA’s current administrator, Bill Nelson, said he spoke with Isaacman to congratulate his tentative nomination and feels "basically optimistic" about the future of NASA under Trump.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced on Thursday new delays in the U.S. space agency's Artemis program to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972 ...
NASA's administrator is nominated by the President of the United States subject to the approval of the US Senate, [219] and serves at the President's pleasure as a senior space science advisor. The current administrator is Bill Nelson, appointed by President Joe Biden, since May 3, 2021. [220]
Trump nominated Jared Isaacman, a billionaire SpaceX aeronaut, as administrator of NASA. The 41-year-old also founded Shift4 Payments, a payment processing firm, and is worth $1.9 billion, per ...
On September 1, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Bridenstine to be the Administrator of NASA; he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 19, 2018, by a party-line vote of 50–49. Bridenstine was on the Committee on Science, Space and Technology during his time in Congress. He is the first elected official to be appointed NASA ...