NASA honors fallen astronauts at annual Day of Remembrance

NASA observed its annual Day of Remembrance Thursday to commemorate the astronauts killed in the Apollo 1 and space shuttle ...

NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident

Twenty-five names are carved into the black mirror-finished granite: the Challenger seven, the seven who perished in the ...

NASA remembers fallen astronauts during Kennedy Space Center memorial ceremony

The 40th anniversary of the Challenger disaster cast a shadow over NASA's annual Day of Remembrance event inside the Space ...

NASA Day of Remembrance: Honoring fallen astronauts at Kennedy Space Center

NASA remembrance day commemorates the astronauts who died in the Challenger, Columbia and Apollo One tragedies ...
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Forty years later, NASA and those who knew Christa McAuliffe still ‘mourn the loss of our friends’

Bob Foerster understood the risks of the mission had he been selected. In the summer of 1985, six months before the Space Shuttle Challenger launched, all ten finalists for the Teacher in Space ...
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Columbia Memorial Space Center to host Astronaut Commemoration Day honoring fallen crews

The Columbia Memorial Space Center will host Astronaut Commemoration Day on Saturday, Jan. 24, offering a free, daylong ...
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NASA honors fallen astronauts with ceremonies across US on Day of Remembrance

A candle lighting and wreath placement at Marshall Space Flight Center is among the events set for Thursday, as NASA honors ...
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NASA’s Day of Remembrance Honors Fallen Heroes of Exploration

NASA will observe its annual Day of Remembrance on Thursday, Jan. 22, which includes commemorating the crews of Apollo 1 and the space shuttles Challenger and Columbia. The event is traditionally held ...
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NASA Observes Day of Rememberence for Fallen Astronauts

Each year around this time, NASA honors fallen astronauts, including the 17 men and women killed in three separate wintertime accidents in the sky and on the earth. For Robert "Hoot" Gibson, it's a ...