Trump Signs Order To Create US Space Academy
The commission has 120 days to recommend how the NASA-led academy would train future astronauts, engineers and civil servants.
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 28 at the Johnson Space Center in Houston to establish a commission tasked with planning a new United States Space Academy.
- Rapid growth in the commercial space industry and the Space Force necessitates training a new generation of skilled service members and engineers, Trump said while giving remarks at the ceremony.
- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will chair the Presidential Commission on the Space Academy, which has 120 days from August 28 to submit a report detailing governance, location, and legislative requirements.
- According to the White House fact sheet, the proposed academy combines rigorous technical education with leadership development and public service to advance American national security and economic interests in space.
- The ceremony also recognized the Artemis crew's 10-day lunar flyby and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launch, reflecting administration goals for more than 1,000 annual space launches by 2030.
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Trump Orders New US Space Academy Established
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday establishing the United States Space Academy, a proposed NASA-led institution intended to train the next generation of astronauts, engineers, and service members for careers in space. Trump signed the order at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, during an event where he also presented the Congressional Space […]
Trump orders NASA to build America’s first Space Academy
President Trump has ordered the creation of a national academy to train America’s future space workforce, directing a new presidential commission to design it. He signed the executive order at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, during the ceremony at which the Artemis II crew received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. “Given the rapid […] Read the original article here: Trump orders NASA to build America’s first Space Academy
Trump Signs Order To Create US Space Academy
To strengthen the United States' space workforce and develop the next generation of space leaders, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the nation's first U.S. Space Academy. The order highlights how space is a critical domain for American national security, economic growth, scientific discovery, and technological innovation. The proposed academy would focus technical edu
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