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Mat Kaplan and Dr. Sian Proctor pre-flight

Mat Kaplan and Dr. Sian Proctor pre-flight
Mat Kaplan and Dr. Sian Proctor pre-flight Mat Kaplan poses with Inspiration4 pilot Sian Proctor ahead of their Zero-G flight with Space for Humanity. Sian holds Mat’s flight name tag upside down, a nod to a NASA tradition symbolizing a flight yet to be completed. After the mission, flyers flip the tag upright to mark their accomplishment. Space for Humanity