Space Mirror Memorial

Local nameSpace Mirror Memorial
LocationFlorida, USA

The Space Mirror Memorial, which forms part of the larger Astronauts Memorial, is a National Memorial on the grounds of the John F. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Merritt Island, Florida. It is maintained by the Astronauts Memorial Foundation, whose offices are located in the NASA Center for Space Education next door to the Visitor Complex. The memorial was designed in 1987 by Holt Hinshaw Pfau Jones, and dedicated on May 9, 1991, to remember the lives of the men and women who have died in the various space programs of the United States, particularly those of NASA. The Astronauts Memorial has been designated by the U.S. Congress "as the national memorial to astronauts who die in the line of duty".

In addition to 20 NASA career astronauts, the memorial includes the names of a U.S. Air Force X-15 test pilot, a U.S.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Mirror_Memorial

Official Website https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/things-to-do/astronaut-memorial.aspx

Address 32815, United States

Coordinates 28°31'30.817" N -80°40'53.734" E

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