The princesses are Crystal Underwood, Julie Underwood and Tamela Alexander. Chickasaw Indian princesses 'sign' the Lord's Prayer during a Native American Ceremony at the Rocket Garden in the KSC Visitor Complex.
Herrington is a Mission Specialist on STS-113. Herrington as the first tribally enrolled Native American astronaut to fly on a Shuttle mission. The ceremony was part of several days' activities commemorating John B. Chickasaw Indian princesses seen here contributed to a pre-launch Native American ceremony at the Rocket Garden in the KSC Visitor Complex by leading a prayer. Chickasaw Tribal Elder Lee Frazier leads the dedication to the astronauts of STS-113 during the Native American Ceremony at the Rocket Garden in the KSC Visitor Complex. Herrington as first Native American astronaut