Elon Musk Calls SpaceX 'Earth's Space Program' Amid Close Ally Jared Isaacman's NASA Administrator Boost - Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR)

Lehigh Valley billionaire Jared Isaacman may be back in the running to lead NASA, report says

It appears Jared Isaacman’s goal of heading NASA is still a possibility. A report in Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal says that the founder and executive chair of Upper Saucon Township payment processing company Shift4 is in a competition with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to lead the organization. Isaacman, who amassed a personal fortune and followed his childhood dream to be an astronaut, was nominated to the job by President Donald Trump t…

Elon Musk Calls SpaceX 'Earth's Space Program' Amid Close Ally Jared Isaacman's NASA Administrator Boost - Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR)

Elon Musk has hailed his commercial space flight company, SpaceX's, dominance in the industry. SpaceX Will Carry 90% Of Earth's Payload, Says Elon Musk In a post on the social media platform X on Sunday, Musk reiterated SpaceX's crucial role in the sector. "SpaceX will carry ~90% of the world's payload mass to space this year, so it is pretty much Earth's space program," he said. SpaceX will carry ~90% of the world's payload mass to space this …