NASA chief Jared Isaacman skydives into space agency's MAX POWER air show — 'Going into this job, I I knew we had to do something like this.'

Jared Isaacman, NASA’s Commercial Crew Program director, recently completed an extraordinary skydive as part of a demonstration at the MAX POWER airshow held in Melbourne, Florida on August 19th, 2023. The event showcased NASA’s ongoing efforts within the Commercial Crew Program and highlighted advancements in crew transportation technologies. During his jump, Isaacman stated, "Going into this job, I knew we had to do something like this." This bold action served as a visual representation of NASA’s commitment to innovation and pushing boundaries in space exploration. He further affirmed that there would be additional developments and initiatives planned for the future. Isaacman's participation generated significant attention and underscored the agency’s dynamic approach to achieving ambitious goals.