Pilots Brian HANDY Lauber, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, and Doug TUT Demko along with riders Greeta Thaikattil and Heather Brown sit for the flight briefing at Atlantic Aviation in Cleveland, Ohio for their Freedom 250 flight. Their flyover flight was for an NFL game between the Cleveland Browns and the Carolina Panthers at Huntington Bank Field, Sunday, September 27th, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio. NASA’s engagement at NFL games is part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour, aimed at strengthening connections between NASA and its partners and showcasing innovation in air and space in the lead up to the MAX POWER aerospace technology expo and airshow at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in early November.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and two GRC employees’ riders fly over the Cleveland browns football game start.The three pilots, Handy, Tut and Jared Isaacman, and the two riders, Greeta Thaikattil and Heather Brown, together for a photos after the flyover flight

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and two GRC employees’ riders fly over the Cleveland Browns football game start. One of the jets takes off from Cleveland Hopkins Airport and flies past the GRC hangar.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and two GRC employees’ riders fly over the Cleveland Browns football game start. Heather Brown walks with the pilots Isaacman, "Handy" and "Tut" after their flight.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and two GRC employees’ riders fly over the Cleveland browns football game start

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and two GRC employees’ riders fly over the Cleveland browns football game start

Rider Greeta Thaikattil talks with her pilot, Doug “Tut” Demko before engine start and take off for the Browns Stadium flyover. This was part of the 2026 NASA Inspiration Tours.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is seen sitting in his jet ready to take off from Cleveland Hopkins Airport. Seated in the back seat is rider Heather Brown. This is part of the 2026 NASA Inspiration Tours

S90-27594 (November 1989) --- Manley L. "Sonny" Carter Jr., STS-33 mission specialist, wearing a Launch and Entry Suit (LES), poses in front of the space shuttle Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103 at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Launch Complex Pad 39B, at the 195 feet level elevator entrance at Pad 39B. Visible in the background is the catwalk to OV-103's side hatch and the Atlantic Ocean. Note: Carter died April 5, 1991 at age 43, in a civil aviation accident.

STS106-S-005 (8 September 2000) --- This distant view of the STS-106 liftoff was photographed across marsh waters around Mosquito Lagoon and Banana Creek, looking toward the Atlantic Ocean. The perfect on-time liftoff of the Space Shuttle Atlantis occurred at 8:45:47 a.m. (EDT), September 8, 2000. Onboard the shuttle were astronauts Terrence W. Wilcutt, Scott D. Altman, Edward T. Lu, Richard A. Mastracchio and Daniel C. Burbank, along with cosmonauts Yuri I. Malenchenko and Boris V. Morukov who represent the Russian Aviation and Space Agency.