NASA announced Oct. 10 that Administrator Jared Isaacman would pilot one of three F-5 fighter jets during a flyover before the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns game in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026.
The agency said its Inspiration Tour team would host an Experience Zone in the Jets Tailgate Zone outside MetLife Stadium from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. NASA described planned activities focused on its Artemis lunar program, including interactive games and a photo opportunity with an inflatable Space Launch System rocket.
NASA said Isaacman would be available for limited media interviews during the game. The announcement was issued by NASA; the supplied material does not provide independent confirmation of the flyover or event details.
The agency also said the Inspiration Tour was scheduled to conclude with MAX POWER, a public aviation and space exposition planned for Nov. 7-8 at and near Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA described the event as part of activities marking the nation’s 250th anniversary.
