Where Tomorrow’s Pilots and Rocket‑Builders Take Flight!
Where Tomorrow’s Pilots and Rocket‑Builders Take Flight!
Welcome to our site—a hub for young aviation enthusiasts!
We’re all about Civil Air Patrol (CAP), Aerospace exploration, model rocketry, and exciting hands-on activities for kids.
Our Mission:
To team up on awesome projects and volunteer together to inspire even more young minds to reach for the skies!
First woman to receive the U.S. Air Force’s prestigious aviation medal and set multiple speed and altitude records for female pilots.
Founded and presided over the Ninety‑Nines, an organization still supporting women in aviation worldwide.
Commanded Apollo 11, becoming the first human to set foot on the Moon on July 20, 1969, uttering “That’s one small step...”. Remembered for his calm leadership, humility, and pioneering spirit that inspired generations of explorers
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Soviet Air Force pilot selected as the first human in space, achieving orbit aboard Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961.
Completed one orbit of Earth in 108 minutes, famously radioing back “Poyekhali!” (“Let’s go!”) at launch.
African‑American mathematician whose trajectory calculations at NASA were critical to the success of early U.S. crewed spaceflights.
Computed launch and return paths for Alan Shepard’s Freedom 7 flight and John Glenn’s Friendship 7 orbital mission.
Co‑inventor, with his brother Wilbur, of the first powered, controlled, heavier‑than‑air airplane, the Wright Flyer, in 1903.
Pioneered the three‑axis control system (pitch, roll, yaw) that remains the standard for all fixed‑wing aircraft.
Often called the “Father of the U.S. Air Force,” he was an early advocate for air power’s strategic potential.
Demonstrated in 1921 that aircraft could sink battleships, reshaping naval doctrine worldwide.
