| This section gives details on a few of the important people involved in getting the space program and aviation off the ground. Without the hard work and sacrifices made by these people, man would still be earth-bound. | |||||
| Buzz Aldrin |
Neil Armstrong |
Olive Beech |
Walter Beech |
Alexander Graham Bell |
Lawrence Bell |
| Louis Bleriot |
Richard Bong |
Frank Borman |
Tiny Broadwick |
Richard Byrd |
Eugene Cernan |
| Octave Chanute |
Claire Chennault |
Jacqueline Cochran |
Bessie Coleman |
Michael Collins |
Glenn Curtiss |
| James Doolittle |
Amelia Earhart |
Phyllis Fleet |
Anthony Fokker |
John Glenn |
Robert Goddard |
| Virgil Grissom |
Mae Jemison |
Joe Kittinger |
Charles Lindbergh |
Anne Lindbergh |
James Lovell |
| Edward Mannock |
Jerrie Mock |
Montgolfier Brothers |
Wiley Post |
Manfred Richthofen |
Eddie Rickenbacker |
| Richard Rutan |
Walter Schirra |
Alan Shepard |
Igor Sikorsky |
Deke Slayton |
Wernher von Braun |
| Wright Brothers |
Chuck Yeager |
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