Luego del despegue de la misión Crew 13 hablamos con el Administrador de la NASA, Jared Isaacman.
Artemis, Starliner, el potencial retiro de Crew Dragon, la Luna, China...
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What Jared Isaacman said
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman clarified that his earlier mention of an Artemis acceleration was misinterpreted: it refers to standardizing and accelerating the program, not an additional acceleration. He said an update is targeted for mid-October, covering Artemis 3 progress, landers, HLS providers, suits, upper stage, and kick stages. He acknowledged China will likely land astronauts on the Moon by 2029 or 2030, which he called 'very achievable,' and stressed the national security importance of NASA achieving the near impossible. On Starliner, he denied any acceleration, noting the uncrewed demo is set for late 2026 and a crewed mission in 2028, both behind schedule. He said Dragon exceeded expectations and may end service by 2029 after nine years. Isaacman cited his goals: concentrate resources on needle-moving objectives and clear bureaucratic obstacles, using a 1960s iterative playbook. He called serving at NASA the most rewarding work of his life.
Key takeaways
Artemis update targeting mid-October, not an acceleration of an acceleration; will cover Artemis 3, landers, HLS, suits, upper stage, kick stages.
China will get astronauts to Moon surface; 2029 or 2030 timing 'very achievable'; Isaacman takes implications of coming up short seriously.
No Starliner acceleration: uncrewed demo late 2026, crewed mission 2028, both behind schedule; program committed to seeing through.
Dragon exceeded expectations; potential program end in 2029 after nine years of service from first crewed flight.
Two overarching goals: concentrate resources on needle-moving objectives and clear bureaucratic obstacles to unleash NASA potential.
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Potential end of Dragon program after nine years of service
Sometimes it's difficult to keep up with you with all the news and everything. Actually, I was reviewing — you mentioned that we are going to have a kind of an acceleration event regarding Artemis. My question is, I don't know if it's a press event, it's something that is going to happen. What keeps you worried that we need to accelerate things?
So [laughter] I do want to clarify because I think when Eric Berger put out his tweet, it was misinterpreted. When we had our ignition event, we talked about how we are going to standardize and accelerate the Artemis program, launch mission 27. I just said we owe you an update on Artemis acceleration. It is not an acceleration of an acceleration. [laughter] I think we tried to line it up for the Crew-13 launch today, but you have teams that are getting ready to go over to IA and Turkey, and we have to leave from here to a couple other events. So we're targeting mid-October, approximately.
This is just to give you an update. How's Artemis 3 coming together? What's the progress with the landers? How's the HLS providers? What are we doing about suits? What are we doing about upper stage? What else are we exploring — kick stages? We're going to look at every knob and lever that we can possibly turn or pull that improve the probability of a safe, successful Artemis 4 mission in 2028.
Well, I would just say that there's a lot to do in a very short period of time, right? And we have a great competitor, and competition and a competitor is a very good thing because it does help you focus your resources and energy in the direction you want to go. And the direction we want to go is the moon. So we're all working very hard right now. So if we're up at night, it's not because of fear of something. It's just because we're still working.
Isaacman, J. (2026, October 1). Entrevista con Jared Isaacman - Administrador de la NASA [Interview transcript]. Manuel Mazzanti - Exploración Espacial. CEOInterviews.AI. https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/2978633/
MLA
Jared Isaacman. "Entrevista con Jared Isaacman - Administrador de la NASA." Manuel Mazzanti - Exploración Espacial, 1 Oct. 2026. Transcript, CEOInterviews.AI, https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/2978633/.
BibTeX
@misc{isaacman2026_2978633,
author = {Jared Isaacman},
title = {Entrevista con Jared Isaacman - Administrador de la NASA},
howpublished = {Interview transcript, Manuel Mazzanti - Exploración Espacial. CEOInterviews.AI},
year = {2026},
month = {oct},
url = {https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/2978633/},
note = {Speaker-attributed transcript with timestamps}
}
