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As Artemis II Returns Home, NASA Chief Jared Isaacman Defends Billionaire Space Race

Isaacman, a fintech billionaire who has flown to space twice, says private money and innovation are essential to NASA’s goal of sustained lunar exploration.

As the four astronauts on the Artemis II mission return to Earth today (April 10), the flight is refocusing attention on human space travel, just as NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is defending the role of billionaire-backed companies in the industry. In an interview this week with Politico’s Dasha Burns, Isaacman argued that the private companies selling flights to wealthy customers are the same ones building the landers, transportation systems and other hardware NASA needs for the Artemis program.

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