X-15 Pilot Joe Walker Inducted Into Nevada Aerospace Hall Of Fame

(No Audio) Courtesy: NASA Dryden Flight Research Center This movie clip shows Dryden pilot Joe Walker in the X-15. The late NASA research pilot and X-15 rocket plane astronaut Joseph Walker was among eight aerospace pioneers who were inducted into the new Nevada Aerospace Hall of Fame in Henderson, Nev., on Nov. 6, 2010. Walker’s unofficial world altitude record of 354,200 feet - more than 67 miles - set in the X-15 during a 1963 mission stood for 41 years until eclipsed by Space Ship One in 2004. C