KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Kennedy Space Center's Apollo/Saturn V Center, a wreath and poster honor former astronaut Wally Schirra, who died May 3. The site is the location for the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The May 5 induction added space shuttle commanders Michael L. Coats, Steven A. Hawley and Jeffrey A. Hoffman to the Hall of Fame. They grow the number of space explorers enshrined in the Hall of Fame to 66. These gentlemen have joined such American space heroes as Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, Alan Shepard and Sally Ride. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
Location Kennedy Space Center, FL
Date May 5, 2007