"We must honor their sacrifice by fortifying our commitment to safety and excellence as new generations of space explorers, ...

An annual memorial was held at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Every fourth Thursday in January, NASA remembers fallen astronauts.

NASA recently paid tribute to the Challenger crew and other fallen astronauts during its annual Day of Remembrance.

Thursday, Marshall Space Flight Center honored those lives lost in their day of remembrance ... protecting the lives of our workforce and the astronauts who carry out our missions,” said ...

More information on the crews and the Day of Remembrance can be found at this link. Astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee died during a preflight test for Apollo 204 on Jan. 27 ...

NASA's Day of Remembrance honours astronauts who died during Apollo 1, Space Shuttle Challenger, and Space Shuttle Columbia missions. Observed on the last Thursday in January, this day emphasises ...

Credit: NASA NASA honored its fallen space explorers during its annual "Day of Remembrance" on Thursday ... killing all seven astronauts on board: Dick Scobee, Michael Smith, Judith Resnik ...

The space agency honored the fallen Challenger crew, as well as other astronauts of Apollo 1 and space shuttle Columbia, during its annual Day of Remembrance ceremony on Jan. 23. "Today ...

NASA IS HONORING NEW HAMPSHIRE TEACHER CHRISTA MCAULIFFE AND OTHER ASTRONAUTS WHO DIED WHILE PURSUING SPACE EXPLORATION. NASA’S DAY OF REMEMBRANCE IS HELD EVERY YEAR ON THE FOURTH THURSDAY OF ...