The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire Jared Aizacman as the head of NASA. Aizacman, known for his participation in two private SpaceX missions that he funded personally, received approval from 67 senators, while 30 opposed his candidacy.

Jared Aizacman's appointment comes at a crucial juncture for NASA, as the agency gears up for the Artemis II lunar mission.