Ed Dwight

Guion Bluford

Ronald McNair (Deceased )

Charles Bolden

Yvonne Cagle

Alvan Drew

Victor Glover

Bernard Harris

Leland D. Melvin

Dr. Yvonne Cagle - honored by the White House

Dr. Karen Lynne-Daniels Ivy  

Dr, Felton Williams

Capt. Tony Marshall

Bruce Atlas

Katherine Johnson



We're Helping Youth Pursue

Their Dreams Of Piloting

SHADES OF BLUE mission is to help train the next generation of pilots, addressing the shortage in the industry.

The program covers various aspects of aviation, including aerodynamics, airport operations, careers in aviation, instrument panels, navigation, and preflight aviation.

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PRESIDENTAL LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor bestowed by the President of the United States to individuals and organizations that have contributed more than 4,000 hours of volunteer service in their lifetime  The award is offered in multiple levels, including Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Lifetime Achievement  The program has two award types (individual and family) with required hours varying by age range of the recipient for the Bronze, Silver, and Gold level awards.

Ed Dwight, 90, who became the first black astronaut after being nominated by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, finally got his chance to go into space on a Blue Origin ship.