NASA, Trump and Musk
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President Donald Trump acknowledged the significant help Elon Musk provided during the election, though he did not confirm a formal reconciliation
In April, during Jared Isaacman's first nomination hearing for the post of NASA administrator, the Democratic senator from Massachusetts asked repeatedly if SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk was in the room when President Donald Trump offered him the job of NASA chief. Isaacman declined to answer directly.
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NASA nominee appears before senators
Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman urged senators on Wednesday to take swift action on his bid to lead NASA, after being yanked and then renominated by President Donald Trump.
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Fortune changed in Isaacman's favor when Trump renominated him on Nov. 4, in the wake of media reports saying there was a power struggle occurring over NASA's management. (The agency is currently led, in an acting capacity, by former reality TV star and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy .)
Jared Isaacman is getting another chance to lead the space agency after President Donald Trump changed his mind about the Elon Musk ally.
Billionaire Jared Isaacman is back in the news after Trump re-nominated him to lead NASA. Isaacman is a billionaire CEO who dropped out of high school and founded two companies. He has led and flown on two SpaceX missions, including the first-ever ...
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Elon Musk biographer Ashlee Vance said that a project based on his book about the early days of SpaceX is dead at HBO. Entertainment Weekly has learned that HBO passed on the show years prior to Vance's announcement. Vance suggested that filmmakers "seem afraid to make something about Elon."