Space soldiers are ‘absolutely inevitable’, says Trump’s Nasa pick
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Space soldiers are ‘absolutely inevitable’, says Trump’s Nasa pick

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Incoming Nasa administrator Jared Isaacmanhas said that US troops in space are “absolutely inevitable” in order to protect the country’s economic interests. President-elect Donald Trump nominated the tech billionaire to be the next head of the US space agency last week, saying that he would “lead Nasa into a bold new era”. Speaking at the Space Force Association’s Spacepower 2024 conference in Orlando, Florida, Mr Isaacman said plans to send more humans into space will involve some members of the US military. Mr Isaacman, 41, has previously flown to space on two self-funded missions aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, though his new role working for the US government has put any future trips on hold.

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Who is Jared Isaacman? From private astronaut to Trump’s pick to head Nasa
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US President-elect Donald Trump has selected tech billionaire Jared Isaacman as Nasa’s next chief. The 41-year-old earlier made headlines for becoming the first private astronaut to conduct a spacewalk US President-elect Donald Trump announced that he plans to nominate Jared Isaacman, a tech billionaire and the first private astronaut to conduct a spacewalk, as Nasa’s next chief. AFP US President-elect …

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Trump names billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as next NASA chief

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Trump launches US Space Command to address new threats

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