Jared Isaacman

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Monday that repairing the Blue Origin launchpad damaged by last week's New Glenn rocket explosion will "take some serious time," though he said a 2028 recovery timeframe remains "within the realm" of possibility. Isaacman Says Pad Recovery Could Take Time...

Jeff Bezos publicly thanked NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman over the weekend for visiting Blue Origin's Launch Complex 36 and supporting the company's workforce after a catastrophic New Glenn rocket static-fire explosion damaged the Cape Canaveral site. Isaacman Visits Blue Origin Blast Zone...

SpaceX and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, on Wednesday, backed NASA’s goal of establishing a base on the lunar surface as the agency prepares to return humans to the Moon with the Artemis mission. Elon Musk Reacts To NASA Moonbase Update NASA took to the social media platform X,...

NASA's pivot from an orbiting lunar gateway station to a $20 billion south-pole Moon base over seven years is a major tailwind for lunar surface contractors, landers, launch providers and in‑space infrastructure plays.  It effectively accelerates demand for cargo, communications, power and...

Rocket Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:RKLB) had not seen its stock downgraded in more than 18 months—but the streak came to an end when KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded RKLB from Overweight to Sector Weight on Thursday.  While the firm still considers Rocket Lab a high-quality leader in the space sector...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited Elon Musk-led commercial spaceflight company SpaceX's headquarters in Starbase, Texas, hailing the company's operations. Pete Hegseth At Starbase Hegseth visited the Starbase facility on Monday as part of the "Arsenal of Freedom" tour, where he hailed the...

President Donald Trump's NASA Administrator, Jared Isaacman, has reiterated the agency, as well as the Trump administration's, Lunar and Martian goals. Isaacman Touts Nuclear Spaceships In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, the former Shift4 Payments Inc. (NASDAQ:FOUR) CEO hailed Trump's new...

In a recent disclosure, a super Political Action Committee (PAC) aligned with President Donald Trump has amassed a significant amount of over $304 million, a move that could majorly influence the upcoming midterm elections. Tech And Wall Street Fuel MAGA Inc. MAGA Inc., the PAC aligned...

Billionaire Elon Musk-led commercial space flight giant SpaceX, with the successful launch tests of the Starship rocket, as well as the company's headquarters in Texas, Starbase, being officially incorporated into a city, has had an interesting year in 2025. However, with President Donald Trump's...

Jared Isaacman, the newly appointed NASA Administrator, said on Friday that the U.S. will make a return to the moon during President Donald Trump’s second term. U.S. Plans Lunar Return Under Trump's Second Term Isaacman, a longtime ally of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, emphasized Trump's renewed...

Space stocks have experienced liftoff to end 2025 thanks to the potential for a SpaceX IPO in 2026 and an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to boost the sector. A space investing expert tells Benzinga a potential renewed "space race" and defense ambitions could be good for the space...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct Jared Isaacman's title at Shift4 Payments and the body that confirmed his appointment. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order outlining the U.S.'s Lunar and Mars ambitions. Trump Signs Order To Return Americans To The Moon In an...

On Wednesday, National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator nominee Jared Isaacman refused to say whether Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was in the room when President Donald Trump offered him the job. Senators Press Isaacman On Musk's Possible Role During his...

Space stocks are in focus after President Donald Trump nominated a new head of NASA and earnings season gets underway for commercial space companies.  Here's a look at what is happening in the space sector:  RKLB stock is moving. See the real-time price action here.  New Head Of...

Billionaire and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's close ally and Shift4 Payments Inc. (NASDAQ:FOUR) CEO Jared Isaacman has been nominated for the NASA Administrator role by President Donald Trump. Donald Trump Appoints Jared Isaacman Taking to the social media platform Truth Social on Tuesday, which Trump...