{"id":56032,"date":"2025-12-09T11:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/56032\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T11:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:11:08","slug":"nomination-of-lehigh-valley-billionaire-to-lead-nasa-advances-to-full-senate-for-vote-lehigh-valley-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/56032\/","title":{"rendered":"Nomination of Lehigh Valley billionaire to lead NASA advances to full Senate for vote | Lehigh Valley Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON &#8211; A Lehigh Valley businessman is one step closer to being the new chief of NASA.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate committee on commerce, science, and transportation voted to approve Jared Isaacman for the role.<\/p>\n<p>The panel grilled the billionaire over a leaked document called &#8220;Project Athena&#8221; that detailed controversial goals for NASA.<\/p>\n<p>He said the document was outdated, but he stands by much of its contents.<\/p>\n<p>Isaacman&#8217;s nomination now moves to the full Senate for a vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON &#8211; A Lehigh Valley businessman is one step closer to being the new chief of NASA. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56033,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,17810,157,19459,4519],"class_list":{"0":"post-56032","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news","11":"tag-jared-isaacman","12":"tag-lehigh-valley","13":"tag-national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","14":"tag-senate"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}