PRIVATE SPACE MISSIONS

Jun 24 2025SCIENCE

Jared Isaacman's Vision for Space Exploration Beyond NASA

Jared Isaacman, a prominent figure in the space industry, recently shared his thoughts on the future of space exploration. He received the National Space Society’s Wernher von Braun Award for his leadership in the Polaris Dawn mission. This mission, set for September 2024, is a private astronaut mission that Isaacman commands. Isaacman's nomination to become NASA ad...

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Apr 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

The New Space Race: A Billionaire's Unique Journey

People have been going to space for a long time now. Since the year 2000, there have been 162 missions. These include flights on the Space Shuttle, Russian Soyuz missions, Chinese astronauts' first trips, and even commercial trips on SpaceX's Dragon capsule. There were also privately funded suborbital flights by Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic. Last week, Blue Origi...

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Apr 09 2025POLITICS

Billionaire's Big Space Job: Jared Isaacman's Senate Showdown

Jared Isaacman, a wealthy businessman and space enthusiast, is set to face the Senate. He is up for the big job of leading NASA. This event is happening on April 9, 2025. The hearing will be live-streamed, so anyone can watch it online. This is a big deal because Isaacman has already made history in space. He was the first private citizen to conduct a spacewalk. He...

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