to space are set to travel farther up than any human has gone in 50 years the tech billionaire jared isaacmanding the mission. he's teaming up with elon musk's company space exto make it happen if all goes to plan, isaacman and the crew will travel to an orbit no human has reached since the apollo astronauts went to the moon, but they'll need some training first cnbc's morgan brennan caught up and got an invite to isaacman's private hangar in bozeman, montana, where the crew is preparing for the mission top gun style. >> reporter: 39-year-old billionaire jared isaacman, call sign rook, is preparing to go to space, again >> make it quick. >> reporter: he's flying a russian fighter jet that goes faster than the speed of sound to experience g forces that will be similar to what an astronaut feels when a rocket launches into space it's an extremely rare aircraft to be flying in the u.s., and he purchased it from microsoft co-founder paul allen's estate. >> so this is the mig 29. >> this is the russian equivalent to an f-16 so it can go twice the speed of sound, pull 9 gs. if you're trying to crea