Image from the original article. Source: Billionaire spacewalker highlights Mars trip for astronauts in his bid to become NASA's next chief
apnews.com/article/nasa-administrator-trump-jared-isaacman-ce14cd11a9548228f8c75cb594dafafd
Key FactsIsaacman Envisions Mars Mission for NASA Leadership
Apr 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman outlines his vision for space exploration, emphasizing simultaneous missions to the Moon and Mars.
- Nominated by President Trump as NASA's 15th administrator, Isaacman could become the youngest to hold this position.
- He stresses the importance of the Moon program and opposes shifting focus solely to Mars to maintain competitiveness with China.
- Isaacman plans to continue the International Space Station through 2030 and reaffirms his loyalty to NASA and its mission.
"I absolutely want to be clear: My loyalty is to this nation, the space agency and their world-changing mission."— Jared Isaacman during his nomination hearing for NASA Administrator.
News on this topic
WATCH: Trump’s nominee for NASA administrator prioritizes sending U.S. astronauts to Mars
pbs.org/newshour/science/watch-trumps-nominee-for-nasa-administrator-prioritizes-sending-u-s-astronauts-to-mars
CBS News Apr 10
NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman supports a return to the moon, argues for a parallel path to Mars
cbsnews.com/news/nasa-administrator-nominee-jared-isaacman-moon-mars/
Trump’s billionaire pick to lead NASA sparks debate over the future of space exploration
fastcompany.com/91314936/trumps-billionaire-pick-to-lead-nasa-sparks-debate-on-space-exploration
Paid articlePaywallMore articles on this subject
Previous
Billionaire spacewalker highlights Mars trip for astronauts in his bid to become NASA's next chief
apnews.com/article/nasa-administrator-trump-jared-isaacman-ce14cd11a9548228f8c75cb594dafafd
Jared Isaacman, Trump’s Pick to Lead NASA, Questioned Over Moon Plans and Elon Musk
nytimes.com/2025/04/09/science/nasa-jared-isaacman-confirmation.html
NASA Administrator Nominee Backs Moon And Mars Objectives: Jared Isaacman, President Trump's nominee to be NASA administrator, has stressed the importance of ...
aviationweek.com/shows-events/space-symposium/nasa-administrator-nominee-backs-moon-mars-objectives
Futurism Apr 09
Incoming Head of NASA Puts SpaceX in Its Place: "They Work for Us, Not the Other Way Around"
futurism.com/jared-isaacman-nasa-spacex
Gizmodo Apr 09
Happening Now: Watch Billionaire Astronaut Jared Isaacman’s Hearing to Lead NASA: Isaacman is Trump’s pick for NASA administrator, marking a major shift for the ...
gizmodo.com/how-to-watch-billionaire-astronaut-jared-isaacmans-hearing-to-lead-nasa-2000586996
Futurism Apr 09
Incoming Head of NASA Defies Elon Musk on Order to Abandon Moon Program: Incoming NASA head and SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman wants to return astronauts to the ...
futurism.com/jared-isaacman-nasa-defies-elon-musk-moon-mars
Trump NASA pick pushes back on Elon Musk conflict questions: Jared Isaacman emphasized getting humans to Mars – and the moon – during his Senate confirmation ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/space/article/trump-nasa-jared-isaacman-confirmation-hearing-20265716.php
Watch Live: NASA head nominee and billionaire Jared Isaacman’s Senate committee hearing
orlandosentinel.com/2025/04/09/watch-live-nasa-head-nominee-and-billionaire-jared-isaacmans-senate-committee-hearing/
Image from the original article. Source: Nasa: Radio silence on the Voyager space probes - Golem.de: Because the antenna on the ground is offline, NASA will have no contact with the two Voyager space ...
golem.de/news/nasa-funkstille-zu-den-voyager-raumsonden-2505-196231.html
Key FactsNASA Upgrades Communication for Voyager Probes
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: golem.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: golem.de
- The NASA antenna for the Voyager probes is offline until February 2026.
- During this period, communication with Voyager 1 and 2 will be interrupted, except for brief intervals in August and December 2025.
- To prevent potential issues during upgrades, engines that had been inactive since 2004 were reactivated.
- Engineers successfully monitored the engine heating temperatures and made adjustments to ensure mission safety.
The engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory were concerned that there could be problems with Voyager 1 during the upgrade work.— This statement comes from the engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, who are responsible for the safety and functionality of the Voyager spacecraft.
Ed Smylie, Who Saved the Apollo 13 Crew With Duct Tape, Dies at 95: He and his team of NASA engineers jumped into action to help three astronauts bound for the ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/16/science/space/ed-smylie-dead.html
NASA calculated when life will end on Earth. Here's our deadline: In collaboration with a Japanese university, NASA researchers used supercomputers to predict ...
pcworld.com/article/2778408/nasa-calculated-when-life-will-end-on-earth-this-is-the-year.html
NASA fixes an 'unsolvable' 21-year-old fault aboard Voyager 1 from 25 billion km away
wionews.com/science-tech/nasa-solves-problem-with-voyager-1-that-could-not-be-fixed-9071323
NASA's Perseverance rover spots first auroras from the surface of Mars : A green glow snapped from Mars marks the first time that an aurora has been observed ...
abc.net.au/news/science/2025-05-15/auroras-mars-nasa-perseverance/105295470
Trump administration set to shutter iconic research center in New York: Scientists warn critical work — like the maintenance of global temperature records — is ...
axios.com/2025/05/17/trump-nasa-goddard-office
How to see May’s full flower moon: May’s flower moon will appear full on Sunday and Monday evening, though this micromoon will look a little smaller than normal.
cnn.com/2025/05/11/science/may-full-flower-moon
NASA issues new asteroid warning. Is Earth in danger?: NASA asteroid warning: NASA has warned of a 1,100-foot asteroid that will come extremely close to Earth ...
wionews.com/trending/nasa-latest-asteroid-warning-is-earth-in-danger-9075334
Failed Soviet-era spacecraft expected to crash back to Earth overnight: It is unclear where the spacecraft will land, experts say.
abcnews.go.com/Technology/failed-soviet-era-spacecraft-expected-crash-back-earth/story
This Little Lunar Rover Named VIPER Can't Catch a Break: NASA's nearly complete yet canceled lunar rover VIPER isn't going to get carried to the moon by a ...
scientificamerican.com/article/why-nasas-viper-lunar-rover-is-still-in-limbo/
The day the sky darkened: Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington State 45 years ago
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/18/mount-st-helens-erupted-45-years-ago-heres-what-happened/83654198007/
Deep in the Martian soil lies an ocean of liquid water.: At least, that's what the analysis of Marsquake data from NASA's Insight probe revealed ...
derstandard.de/story/3000000269641/tief-im-marsboden-verbirgt-sich-ein-ozean-aus-fluessigem-wasser
NASA Just Found the Moon Is Uneven—What We Know So Far: The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides ...
newsweek.com/space-moon-geology-mantle-lunar-wonky-gravity-grail-2072109
'160 light-years away': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers frozen water in an exoplanetary disk
wionews.com/web-stories/science-technology/160-light-years-away-nasas-james-webb-telescope-discovers-frozen-water-in-an-exoplanetary-disk-9075451
NASA finds strange designs on Mars that hint at what happened 3.8 million years ago
wionews.com/science-tech/mars-had-lakes-and-water-honeycomb-waffle-structures-red-planet-9064048
Trump Budget Calls for Stranding NASA’s Mars Samples on the Red Planet: After billions of dollars in spending and decades of planning, NASA may be forced to ...
scientificamerican.com/article/trump-budget-calls-for-stranding-nasas-mars-samples-on-the-red-planet/
Trump’s NASA budget cuts: The good, the bad, and the ugly: What will Congress do?
thehill.com/opinion/technology/5302201-trumps-nasa-budget-cuts-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/
Image from the original article. Source: Sanskrit scientific language, NASA has written papers on it: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
deccanherald.com/india/delhi/sanskrit-scientific-language-nasa-has-written-papers-on-it-delhi-cm-rekha-gupta-3524126
Key FactsSanskrit: A Scientific Language According to Delhi CM
May 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deccanherald.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deccanherald.com
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta asserted that Sanskrit is a scientific language recognized by NASA.
- Her claim referenced a 1985 paper exploring Sanskrit's use in Artificial Intelligence.
- Gupta criticized societal biases favoring fluency in foreign languages over Sanskrit.
- The Delhi government aims to make Sanskrit more accessible through free classes in schools and other venues.
"Even NASA scientists have written papers on Sanskrit and have confirmed that it is a scientific language."— Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta addressing the closing ceremony of a 10-day Sanskrit learning initiative.
In Photos: Webb Telescope Reveals Massive Auroras On Jupiter: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope unveils unprecedented details of Jupiter’s auroras ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/16/in-photos-webb-telescope-reveals-massive-auroras-on-jupiter/
NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has begun its mission to map the entire sky in 3D: The SPHEREx observatory is on a 25-month mission to map the sky in ...
engadget.com/science/space/nasas-spherex-space-telescope-has-begun-its-mission-to-map-the-entire-sky-in-3d-173458720.html
Elon Musk Set to Win Big With Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Pentagon Budget: Trump’s proposal cuts SpaceX competitors out of the NASA budget and could add billions to ...
theintercept.com/2025/05/07/elon-musk-trump-pentagon-budget-spacex/
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope captures bright auroras on Jupiter
nbcnews.app.link/vH2jP5MMjTb
Scientists say asteroid ‘Vesta’ might be a piece of a planet that no longer exists
indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/asteroid-vesta-piece-planet-no-exists-10007612/
NASA rover spies the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye: NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the ...
apnews.com/article/mars-aurora-nasa-perseverance-rover-725dc9ed5691f3f649f141fb9ba5fbfe
Trump budget would slash NASA funds, kill off Artemis’ SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft
orlandosentinel.com/2025/05/02/trump-budget-would-slash-nasa-funds-kill-off-artemis-sls-rocket-and-orion-spacecraft/
Goal never achieved: Soviet space probe crashes into Earth: The re-entry of the probe, launched in 1972, is expected on Saturday. The exact impact location is ...
diepresse.com/19668009/ziel-nie-erreicht-sowjetische-raumsonde-stuerzt-auf-die-erde
NASA's Perseverance rover films first auroras from the surface of Mars: Auroras on Mars don't look quite like they do on Earth.
rnz.co.nz/news/world/561146/nasa-s-perseverance-rover-films-first-auroras-from-the-surface-of-mars
Donald Trump wants to cut $252 billion from the US budget. These are the key takeaways from his plan
abc.net.au/news/2025-05-03/donald-trump-budget-proposal-plans-billions-in-domestic-cuts/105246982
NASA scrambles to cut ISS activity due to budget issues: “The Budget reduces the space station’s crew size and onboard research.”…
arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/nasa-scrambles-to-cut-iss-activity-after-trump-budget-its-options-are-not-great/
No-boom supersonic flights could slide through US skies soon: Feature: As long as you're quiet about it
theregister.com/2025/05/17/faa_supersonic_law/
NASA rover Perseverance observes first aurora at Mars visible to the human eye: This was the first time an aurora had been reported from the surface of a planet ...
pbs.org/newshour/science/nasa-rover-perseverance-observes-first-aurora-at-mars-visible-to-the-human-eye
NASA’s Webb Spots Clouds On Titan, Saturn’s ‘Earth-Like’ Moon: The James Webb Space Telescope and the ground-based Keck Observatory have detected clouds on Titan ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/17/webb-telescope-spots-clouds-on-titan-saturns-earth-like-moon/
Futurism May 16
Astronomers Stunned as Epic Mars Aurora Covers Entire Planet: Astronomers, for the first time ever, have witnessed visible auroras over Mars ...
futurism.com/nasa-mars-visible-aurora
Mars: Why The Red Planet Could Turn Green This Week: Mars may experience global auroras on Monday after a solar flare's charged particles reach its ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/18/mars-why-the-red-planets-skies-will-turn-green-this-week/
Space travel: The US government wants to go to the moon and Mars. Can this work?: The US government recently presented a draft budget for 2026. The document ...
nzz.ch/wissenschaft/raumfahrt-die-us-regierung-will-zum-mond-und-zum-mars-kann-das-gutgehen-ld.1883672
China and Russia Sign Deal to Build Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon - GreekReporter.com
greekreporter.com/2025/05/14/china-russia-moon/
Gazette-Mail editorial: Occupy Mars or save Earth?: Fox News host Jesse Watters did an interview this week with Trump whisperer, businessman and social media ...
wvgazettemail.com/opinion/editorial/gazette-mail-editorial-occupy-mars-or-save-earth/article_00418c60-75b0-405c-9b50-d46d31ee75cf.html
Daily Horoscope for May 18, 2025: Opposing viewpoints could directly clash at this time. As stubborn Mercury in Taurus locks horns with passionate Mars in Leo at ...
nydailynews.com/2025/05/17/daily-horoscope-for-may-18-2025/
This black hole can hold 1 million suns, but an even bigger monster near it poses a mystery
wionews.com/science-tech/600-million-light-years-away-two-black-holes-are-caught-in-a-cosmic-mystery-9051067
In Photos: See The Full ‘Flower Moon’ Light Up Skies Worldwide: May's flower moon dazzled skywatchers on May 12, 2025, rising just after sunset to ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/13/in-photos-see-the-full-flower-moon-light-up-skies-worldwide/
NASA's Sunita Williams receives honorary degree from Merrimack College: On Friday, she plans to visit her hometown of Needham, dropping by Sunita L ...
bostonglobe.com/2025/05/15/metro/sunita-williams-honorary-degree-merrimack-college/
Bacteria found invading cleanroom can heal itself and survive space radiation: Bacteria that can survive in space have been found on Earth. Scientists will use ...
wionews.com/science-tech/bacteria-that-can-survive-in-space-and-contaminate-planets-found-on-earth-9062813
Another asteroid poses risk to Earth, predicted to crash into the planet in the next...
wionews.com/science-tech/asteroid-2025-fa22-hurtling-towards-earth-and-can-crash-in-2089-9046455
NASA astronauts are proud bedwetters. They even practice.: You ain't cool unless you pee your space pants.
mashable.com/article/nasa-astronauts-space-diapers-mags
NASA Scientists Rediscover Abandoned U.S. Nuclear Base in Greenland: The military base is a reminder of America’s long—and contentious—presence in Greenland.
thedailybeast.com/nasa-scientists-rediscovers-abandoned-us-nuclear-base-in-greenland/
Trump 2026 space budget would cancel NASA rocket, lunar station: U.S. President Donald Trump's budget proposal seeks to axe key parts of NASA's moon program with ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/nasa-rocket-lunar-station-many-science-programs-face-cuts-trump-2026-budget-2025-05-02/
Congress Urged To Reject Trump’s ‘Destructive’ NASA Plan: NASA's topline funding could be slashed by 24% and its science budget by 47% after what experts ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/04/trump-administration-proposes-largest-ever-cut-to-nasas-budget---and-eyes-mars/
NASA’s Don Pettit Shot 220 Days of Amazing Photos From the I.S.S.: Don Pettit brought a photographer’s eye to orbit, capturing the artistry of the cosmos and our ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/12/science/don-pettit-photos-nasa-astronaut.html
No one knows who’s in charge of Trump’s dramatic space policy : Space industry officials and Hill staff say there’s no one driving the massive policy shifts.
politico.com/news/2025/05/14/trump-space-policy-leadership-void-00349131
What's the best time to see the Aquarids meteor shower? When and how to watch: The Aquarids meteor shower is set to peak this week. Everyone in the U.S ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/05/what-time-eta-aquarids-meteor-shower/83456683007/
Northern Lights Update: Here’s Where Aurora Borealis May Appear Friday Amid Geomagnetic Storm
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2025/05/09/northern-lights-forecast-geomagnetic-storm-may-bring-aurora-borealis-to-these-states-tonight/
Here's How to See Eta Aquarids Meteor Spectacle: The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is an annual celestial event that peaks in early May.
newsweek.com/how-see-eta-aquarids-meteor-spectacle-2067802
A Soviet-era spacecraft that failed to reach Venus is due to crash back to Earth this week
rnz.co.nz/news/world/560567/a-soviet-era-spacecraft-that-failed-to-reach-venus-is-due-to-crash-back-to-earth-this-week
US government wants to reduce NASA budget by almost 25 percent and cut jobs: According to a proposal by the Trump administration, NASA should focus on moon | and ...
heise.de/news/US-Regierung-will-NASA-Budget-um-fast-25-Prozent-reduzieren-und-Stellen-kuerzen-10371080.html
Elon Musk’s Megarocket Gets Green Light To Launch 25 Times A Year: SpaceX has received FAA approval for 25 launches of its Starship space vehicle per year ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/07/elon-musks-megarocket-gets-green-light-to-launch-25-times-a-year/
Top ex-NASA official claims he saw footage of large, white flying saucer marked with Air Force logo: report
nypost.com/2025/05/08/us-news/top-ex-nasa-official-saw-footage-of-a-large-white-flying-saucer-marked-with-air-force-logo-report/
Do We Really Know Less about the Deep Sea Than the Moon or Mars?: A new review of ocean data suggests that more than 99.999 percent of the global deep seafloor ...
scientificamerican.com/article/do-we-really-know-less-about-the-deep-sea-than-the-moon-or-mars/
NASA to cut space station astronauts, research: Facing a $1 billion budget shortfall, NASA is dropping the number of astronauts on the International Space ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/space/article/nasa-space-station-budget-shortfall-astronaut-20313660.php
Trump aims to cut $6 billion from NASA budget, shifting $1 billion to Mars-focused missions
cnbc.com/2025/05/02/nasa-leader-warns-employees-tough-choices-ahead-with-6-billion-budget-cut-looming.html
Tracking Cosmos 482: When will the Soviet-era spacecraft return to Earth?: Cosmos 482 was launched to space by the Soviet Union in 1972. It has been in Earth's ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/09/cosmos-482-soviet-spacecraft-reentry-time/83533222007/
Northern Lights Forecast: 10 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight Amid Geomagnetic Storm
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2025/05/06/northern-lights-forecast-10-states-may-see-aurora-borealis-tonight-amid-geomagnetic-storm/
Trump’s Brain Drain at NASA Leaves the Agency Spaced Out: At stake is the broader issue of trust in science—and America’s place in the cosmos.
thedailybeast.com/trumps-brain-drain-at-nasa-leaves-the-agency-spaced-out/
Ex-NASA Official Breaks Decades-Long Silence on 'Flying Saucer': NASA flight surgeon Gregory Rogers revealed to the Daily Mail that the U.S ...
newsweek.com/nasa-official-flying-saucer-ufo-aliens-2068382
Daily Horoscope for May 11, 2025: Satisfying our desires could get tricky today. As the tempestuous Scorpio Moon disputes ease-seeking Venus in impatient Aries ...
nydailynews.com/2025/05/10/daily-horoscope-for-may-11-2025/
Futurism May 02
White House Announces Plans to Rip Up NASA's Moon Program: The Trump has called on NASA to cancel its "grossly expensive and delayed" Space Launch ...
futurism.com/white-house-nasa-artemis-program-proposed-budget
Northern Lights Forecast: 8 States Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight After Geomagnetic Storms
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2025/05/05/northern-lights-forecast-8-states-could-see-aurora-borealis-tonight-after-geomagnetic-storms/
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Could Make Billions If Trump’s Budget Proposal Is Approved: SpaceX, already one of the biggest NASA and Pentagon contractors ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/02/us/politics/elon-musk-spacex-trump-budget.html
How To See An Asteroid Bigger Than A Football Stadium Come Close On Thursday: Asteroid (612356) 2002 JX8 will come within 2.6 million miles (4 ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/08/how-to-see-an-asteroid-bigger-than-a-football-stadium-come-close-on-thursday/
NASA astronauts step outside space station to perform the fifth all-female spacewalk
pressdemocrat.com/article/news/nasa-astronauts-step-outside-space-station-to-perform-the-5th-all-female-sp/
'-87 degree celsius': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers coldest ever exoplanet in 'forbidden zone'
wionews.com/web-stories/science-technology/87-degree-celcius-nasas-james-webb-telescope-discovers-coldest-ever-exoplanet-in-forbidden-zone-9028938
What Trump’s Proposed NASA Budget Cuts Really Mean for the Space Agency: Space exploration and science could take a serious hit as funding is slashed by 24% ...
time.com/7283206/what-trump-proposed-nasa-budget-cuts-mean-for-space-science/
Trump plan to slash NASA funding could cost Houston-area jobs: President Donald Trump's budget request would slash NASA funding by 25% and result in the end of ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/space/article/trump-budget-nasa-johnson-space-center-houston-20305075.php
Trump’s 2026 NASA budget would slash ISS crew and allocate more money for Elon: President Trump’s proposed budget for 2026 includes cutting about a quarter of ...
theverge.com/news/660721/trump-2026-nasa-budget-cuts
Trump's budget cuts at NASA make sense. It's time for a mission check.: President Donald Trump proposed a roughly 25% budget cut to NASA. Houston programs are on ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/letters/article/nasa-trump-cuts-budget-20310518.php
James Webb Telescope captures 5,00,000 galaxies, but NASA needs your help to identify them
wionews.com/web-stories/science-technology/james-webb-telescope-captures-500000-galaxies-but-nasa-needs-your-help-to-identify-them-9023912
Could a new 'star' shine above Indiana soon? Why NASA is excited again about T Coronae Borealis
indystar.com/story/entertainment/2025/05/05/nasa-is-getting-excited-again-about-t-coronae-borealis-heres-why/83454306007/
NASA Urges Public To Look At Night Sky Now As ‘Nova’ Nears: In advance of a star called T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) or the “Blaze Star” exploding in a very rare ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/02/nasa-urges-public-to-look-at-night-sky-now-as-nova-nears/
Futurism May 05
NASA Astronaut Alarmed to Notice "Slice" in Her Suit's Glove During Spacewalk: A NASA astronaut noticed a "slice" in the index finger of her right ...
futurism.com/nasa-astronaut-slice-glove
NASA astronauts step outside space station to perform the 5th all-female spacewalk
nbcnews.com/science/space/nasa-astronauts-step-space-station-perform-5th-female-spacewalk-rcna204070
Northern Lights Update: Aurora Borealis May Appear In These 8 States Friday Night
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2025/05/02/northern-lights-forecast-8-states-could-see-aurora-borealis-tonight/
Next