This is not exactly the same thing as the "Starfleet Academy" idea described in Isaacman's Project Athena plan. But it smells the same, and Jared is in charge of it.
![Trump said the academy would help train the service members, engineers and civilian operators needed as the U.S. Space Force and commercial space industry grow and Washington expands its ambitions on the moon and beyond. [From: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/trump-will-sign-order-create-us-space-academy-2026-08-28/]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gq63kbfct7o7j5flbqmutm6b/bafkreibbq6bbrfs3ey4qrsv4lcq55lqif4ctcjwmbqxbkm62seosrtemji)
![Sec. 3. Duties. (a) The Commission shall advise and assist the President regarding proposals to establish the United States Space Academy (Space Academy), a proposed NASA-led Federal academy dedicated to combining rigorous technical education with leadership development, discipline, and a durable commitment to public service. The Space Academy will develop a professional corps of civically grounded leaders prepared to advance American interests within the space domain. [From: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/08/establishing-the-united-states-space-academy/]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gq63kbfct7o7j5flbqmutm6b/bafkreihw5eb25ygy3met3n6fi7nfacuvm2k7x3xdijc4nbqwafclilvnou)
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Trump will sign order to create a U.S. Space Academy
President Donald Trump said on Friday he will sign an executive order to create a U.S. Space Academy.
