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Trump picks Elon Musk's business associate Jared Isaacman as Nasa chief
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump picks Elon Musk's business associate Jared Isaacman as Nasa chief

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday tapped Jared Isaacman to lead Nasa, selecting a billionaire private astronaut and business associate of Elon Musk to oversee an agency closely linked to the SpaceX founder's business. Isaacman, CEO of payment processing company Shift4 Payments, has flown to space twice on SpaceX capsules in fully private missions arranged by his Polaris program, working …

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Meet new Nasa chief Jared Isaacman: Billionaire, pilot, astronaut, spacewalker
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Meet new Nasa chief Jared Isaacman: Billionaire, pilot, astronaut, spacewalker

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman as his pick to head the American space agency Nasa. Jared Isaacman is a prominent American entrepreneur, pilot, and astronaut, who will now be in command of the world's most powerful space agency as its new administrator. Isaacman's experience with SpaceX will likely enhance NASA's collaboration with private companies, further …

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NASA experts wanted India to share space technology: ISRO chief Somanath
1 year, 2 months ago

NASA experts wanted India to share space technology: ISRO chief Somanath

Live Mint  

Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somanath Sunday said NASA-JPL experts wanted India to share its space technology with the US after witnessing the developmental activities of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, reported PTI. The ISRO chief who was addressing students at an event organised by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s Foundation at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu said times have changed and India is …

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'Time to Prioritize Venus', Says NASA Chief After Incredible Discovery of Phosphine on the Planet
4 years, 3 months ago

'Time to Prioritize Venus', Says NASA Chief After Incredible Discovery of Phosphine on the Planet

News 18  

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has called for prioritising Venus after astronomers detected sign of alien life in the atmosphere of the planet. The discovery of phosphine, a by-product of anaerobic biology, is the most significant development yet in building the case for life off Earth,” Bridenstine said in a tweet on Monday. “About 10 years ago NASA discovered microbial life …

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