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Halls of Fame

Discover Halls of Fame to honor those who have contributed to our knowledge of outer space, including great astronomers and astronauts.
A Gathering of Space Heroes
On May 1, 2004, when five Space Shuttle astronauts are inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame, an impressive array of America's space heroes will gather at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to honor their distinguished colleagues. The induction ceremony, which is scheduled for 2 p.m. EDT, will be broadcast live on NASA Television.
US Astronaut Hall of Fame
The human side of space like you never imagined, complete with the sights, sounds and experiences of the real astronauts who first ventured into the frontiers of space. Experience exhibits dedicated to our nation's astronauts, including the world's largest collection of personal memorabilia and realistic astronaut training simulators.
International Aerospace Hall of Fame
From Florida International University's Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science, Technology, and Research (ALLSTAR), comes this tribute to aeornautical pioneers from around the world.

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