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The crew, a billionaire entrepreneur, a retired military fighter pilot and two SpaceX employees, lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida about 5:23 a.m. EST (0923 GMT). "As you gaze ...
The Polaris Dawn astronauts are now the first commercial spacefarers to ever complete a spacewalk. The maneuver took place early Thursday. Billionaire Jared Isaacman and crew complete historic ...
Jared Isaacman is a high-school-drop-out-turned-billionaire set to lead NASA under Trump's new administration. Here's what he's done for space, so far.
Jared Taylor Isaacman (born February 11, 1983) is an American entrepreneur, pilot, philanthropist, and commercial astronaut. He was nominated by President Donald Trump in January 2025 to serve as the next administrator of NASA. [3]
Billionaire Spaceflight Launch Date Arrival Date Notes Dennis Tito: Space Adventures / MirCorp ISS EP-1 (Soyuz TM-32/TM-31) 28 April 2001: 6 May 2001: First billionaire in space, orbital space; first space tourist to the International Space Station [3] [1] [4] Mark Shuttleworth: Space Adventures ISS EP-3 (Soyuz TM-34/TM-33) 25 April 2002: 2 May ...
Isaacman, a billionaire tech entrepreneur, funded and led two private missions to orbit on SpaceX rockets
Sarah Levine "Cooper" Gillis [4] (born January 1, 1994) is an American engineer employed by SpaceX as the senior space operations engineer. She flew to space in September 2024 on Polaris Dawn, a private human spaceflight mission, operated by SpaceX on behalf of Jared Isaacman.
Jared Isaacman planned two more missions with SpaceX, including Starship's first crewed flight. Trump has thrown his Polaris Program into question.