Former NASA chief takes helm of national security space firm

Jim Bridenstine, the former NASA administrator, has been appointed as the CEO of Quantum Space, a Maryland-based company focused on developing advanced maneuverable spacecraft. With a background as a naval aviator and experience in the U.S. Congress, Bridenstine emphasizes the importance of national security in the company's mission. His leadership is expected to steer Quantum Space towards enhancing capabilities in the national security space sector.