The List Of Invited Guests Is Truly Out Of This World
The first American woman to walk in space, the Hubble Space
Telescope repair mission commander, the first African-American to
command a spaceship, the first American to occupy Russia's Mir
space station, and the commander of the 1986 ill- fated Challenger
51-L have been chosen for 2004 induction in the Astronaut Hall of
Fame.
Joining such illustrious American icons as Neil Armstrong, John
Glenn, Alan Shepard, John Glenn and Sally Ride as Hall of Fame
inductees will be: Kathryn D. Sullivan, Richard O. Covey, Frederick
D. Gregory, Norman E. Thagard and Francis R. Dick Scobee, who will
be represented by June Scobee. The honorees will be enshrined in
the Hall of Fame during a May 1 public ceremony at the Kennedy
Space C