Meet JARED ISAACMAN, Trumps next NASA Administrator ⬇️ read below ⬇️

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WHO IS JARED ISAACMAN? Astronaut, SpaceWalker, Owner of Fighter Jet fleet, Entrepreneur, Billionaire. Here are some quick notes on his background.
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Polaris Dawn: In September 2024, Isaacman commanded the Polaris Dawn mission, part of the Polaris Program. During this mission, he became the first private citizen to perform a spacewalk.🧑‍🚀
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In this video: The Polaris Dawn crew, fresh from their historic space flight, spoke with Lester Holt about their five-day mission, where they traveled farther into space than any American in 50 years.
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The all-civilian crew, led by Jared Isaacman, reflected on their spacewalk, the awe of seeing Earth from orbit, and the challenges of re-entry.
"WHEN I OPENED THE HATCH, IT WAS A SENSORY OVERLOAD; EARTH WAS RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME".
Their mission reached the highest orbital altitude since 1972 and marked a new milestone in commercial space exploration.
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In 2012, Isaacman co-founded Draken International, a Florida-based company that trains pilots for the United States Armed Forces. The company has one of the world's largest fleets of privately owned fighter jets.
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Isaacman is flight-qualified in multiple military jet aircraft and continues to perform at airshows with his Black Diamond Jet Team, which he co-founded in 2010.
He holds several world records, including two speed-around-the-world flights in 2008 and 2009 that raised money and awareness for the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
In April 2009, he set a world record for circumnavigating the globe in a light jet in 61 hours, 51 minutes, and 15 seconds
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Shift4 Payments: In 1999, Isaacman founded United Bank Card, a retail payment processing company that was later renamed Harbortouch. By 2020, the company had become Shift4 Payments, processing US$200 billion in payments annually, with Isaacman as CEO

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