Shuttle Commander, Spacewalker to Enter Astronaut Hall of Fame

The commander of the 100th space shuttle mission and a spacewalker who summited Mount Everest will both be honored with their induction into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, officials announced on Monday (Feb. 1). Former NASA astronauts Brian Duffy and Scott Parazynski will be honored as the Hall's 2016 class of inductees on May 14 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. A public ceremony will be held under the display of the retired space shuttle Atlantis.