One of NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman’s personal F-5 aircraft taxis on the runway at the Launch and Landing Facility at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, June 18, 2026, as part of the Administrator’s Flight Experience Award program. Multiple NASA awardees suited up, completed pre-flight briefings, and experienced a unique flight. The ride-along flight experience award program highlights NASA’s commitment to celebrating excellence across the workforce.