Image Number

• COM02345

Year

• Not before 1990

Series Title

• General: Department of Commerce collection.
• Specific: Department of Commerce collection Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF70

General Note

• The 37,500 square foot facility, opened on October 29, 1990, showcases America's first astronauts from their early days as astronaut candidates through their historic missions during NASA's Mercury program. The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame is also the home of U.S. Space Camp Florida, where visitors have a chance to experience hands-on astronaut training activities on equipment similar to that used by NASA. It is now (2009) known as Camp Kennedy Space Center.

Rights

• 

Creator

• Florida. - Division of Tourism.

Physical Description

• 1 slide - col.

Subject Term

• Astronautical museums--Florida--Titusville
• Science museums--Florida--Titusville
• Public institutions--Florida--Titusville
• Attractions--Florida--Titusville
• Tourism--Florida--Titusville
• Service industries--Florida--Titusville
• Camps--Florida--Titusville
• Space programs--United States

Geographic Term

• Titusville (Fla.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
• Brevard County (Fla.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
• John F. Kennedy Space Center Region (Fla.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Subject Corporate

• John F. Kennedy Space Center. United States Astronaut Hall of Fame.
• NASA
• United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
• Camp Kennedy Space Center (Titusville, Fla.)

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