Four American Space Heroes To Join U.S. Astronaut Hall Of Fame

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‘ i Four American Space HeroesTo Join U.S. Astronaut Hall Of Fame (NAPSA)—Four space shuttle astronauts will be inducted into the United States AstronautHall of Fame during a public ceremony held at Kennedy Space Cenier Visitor Complex’s Space Shuttle Atlantis attraction: John Grunsfeld, Ph.D., Steven Lindsey, Kent Rominger and M. Rhea Seddon, M.D. These astronaut heroeswill join the ranks of well-known space explorers including Alan Shepard, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. This year marks the historic 25th anniversary of the Hall of Fame, which was conceived by the six remaining Mercury astronauts as a place where space explorers could be remembered. Past Hall of Fame inductees include Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle astronauts. Admittance into the ceremony on May 30 is included in admission to the Visitor Complex. For more information, visit www.KennedySpaceCenter.com.