NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is set to visit UCF on Nov. 13

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will visit UCF on Friday, November 13 for a discussion with students focused on the future of human spaceflight, leadership and innovation.The event, titled Space Starts Here, will feature a conversation about the next generation of space explorers, entrepreneurship and the evolving role of the nation’s space program.Founded to support America’s early space efforts, UCF has grown into what it calls “America’s Space University,” becoming a major contributor to space research, innovation and workforce development. University officials say an estimated 29% of employees at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center are UCF graduates.Isaacman’s visit comes as NASA continues efforts to expand its astronaut workforce and inspire more young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The discussion is expected to provide students and the public with insights into the future of space exploration and humanity’s role beyond Earth.The conversati