Administrator Flight Experience Awards

NASA employee Matthew Kufner climbs into one of NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman’s personal F-5 aircraft, as part of the Administrator’s Flight Experience Award program on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Launch and Landing Facility at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Multiple NASA awardees donned NASA flight suits, completed preflight briefings, and experienced a unique flight aboard the administrator’s personal F-5 aircraft. The ride-along flight experience award program highlights NASA’s commitment to celebrating excellence across the workforce.

NASA employee Matthew Kufner climbs into one of NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman’s personal F-5 aircraft, as part of the Administrator’s Flight Experience Award program on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Launch and Landing Facility at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Multiple NASA awardees donned NASA flight suits, completed preflight briefings, and experienced a unique flight aboard the administrator’s personal F-5 aircraft. The ride-along flight experience award program highlights NASA’s commitment to celebrating excellence across the workforce.

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Flight Experience AwardsJared IsaacmanKennedy Space CenterNASA Administrator