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Jared Isaacman has been confirmed as the new NASA Administrator following a Senate vote of 67-30. This confirmation marks Isaacman as the 15th leader of NASA and comes after a tumultuous political journey that included an initial withdrawal of his nomination by former President Trump in April.
Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur known for his private space flights with SpaceX, has been an advocate for Mars missions.