Jared Isaacman is the CEO of Shift4, the Pennsylvania-based credit card payment-processing company he founded at age 16 in the basement of his parents' home.

In September 2024, he became the first private citizen to walk in space when he led SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission that orbited Earth for 5 days.

He previously commanded SpaceX's Inspiration4 commercial space mission that orbited Earth for 3 days.

Elon Musk, SpaceX CEO and the world's richest man, was a big supporter for Jared Isaacman to lead NASA.

Godspeed, Jared Isaacman .

On Nov. 4, President Donald Trump renominated the billionaire astronaut to lead NASA, reversing direction from his decision in May to pull Isaacman ‘s nomination.

" Jared's passion for Space, astronaut experience, and dedication to pushing the bound

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