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The Sun sets on Mars, as seen by the Spirit rover looking down from the Columbia Hills. These hills – Anderson, Brown, Chawla, Clark, Husband, McCool, and Ramon – forever bear the names of the astronauts lost on Feb. 1, 2003. go.nasa.gov/3jixSem
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NASA Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance: Remembering NASA's Heroes, #NASARemembers Each January NASA pauses to honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttle…
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#NASARemembers: 20 years ago #OTD, Feb 1, 2003, at 8:59am ET, space shuttle Columbia broke up on reentry. The entire crew perished.

Rick Husband
Willie McCool
Michael Anderson
Kalpana Chawla
David Brown
Laurel Clark
Ilan Ramon

We will never forget. go.nasa.gov/3YezowF
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20 Years Ago: Remembering Columbia and Her Crew

The year 2003 was shaping up to be an ambitious one for NASA, with six space shuttle missions planned, five to continue construction of the ever-growing and permanently occupied International Space Station.
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"The world looks marvelous from up here, so peaceful, so wonderful and so fragile."

These are the words of Ilan Ramon, the first Israeli astronaut, and one of the 7 astronauts to fly on Columbia 20 years ago for STS-107. #NASARemembers
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#OTD in 1986, as the crew of Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-51L) perished when the vehicle exploded shortly after liftoff.

They were Michael Smith, Dick Scobee, Ronald McNair, Ellison Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Greg Jarvis, and Judy Resnik. #NASARemembers
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A spark, a pure oxygen environment, design flaws in the hatch door…

Roger Chaffee, Ed White, and Gus Grissom were tragically killed on Jan. 27, 1967, when a fire erupted inside the Apollo command module during a preflight rehearsal test. #NASARemembers
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Remembering Apollo 1

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Today we pay tribute to the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger (STS-51L), Columbia (STS-107), and other members of our NASA family that have lost their lives while advancing our mission of exploration, innovation, and discovery. #NASARemembers

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NASA Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance: Remembering NASA's Heroes, #NASARemembers Each January NASA pauses to honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttle…
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We work to never repeat mistakes from our past. On our Day of Remembrance, we honor all of our fallen heroes, including the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger STS-51L, and Columbia STS-107: go.nasa.gov/3Y1j7uS

Feb. 1 marks 20 years since the Columbia tragedy. #NASARemembers
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NASA Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance: Remembering NASA's Heroes, #NASARemembers Each January NASA pauses to honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttle…
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As we launch into this new era of human spaceflight and #Artemis missions to the Moon, we must never forget the astronauts and others who gave their lives to further the cause of exploration and discovery. #NASARemembers
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#20YearsAgo Rick Husband was orbiting the Earth as commander of STS-107, his 2nd Shuttle flight. Husband dreamt of being an astronaut from childhood and, after becoming a @usairforce test pilot, applied 4 times before being selected to NASA's 1994 astronaut class. #NASARemembers
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On this day #NASARemembers those who were lost. We remember them all and look to the stars in their honor. nasa.gov/specials/dor2023/
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NASA Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance: Remembering NASA's Heroes, #NASARemembers Each January NASA pauses to honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttle…
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NOW: NASA leaders talk about lessons learned from our darkest days, how we can work together to build a strong safety culture. Our Day of Remembrance falls on Jan. 26, and the 20th anniversary of the Columbia space shuttle tragedy is Feb. 1. #NASARemembers twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1mnxe…

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NOW: NASA leaders talk about lessons learned from our darkest days, how we can work together to build a strong safety culture. Our Day of Remembrance falls on Jan. 26, and the 20th anniversary of the Columbia space shuttle tragedy is Feb. 1. #NASARemembers twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1mnxe…

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NOW: NASA leaders talk about lessons learned from our darkest days, how we can work together to build a strong safety culture. Our Day of Remembrance falls on Jan. 26, and the 20th anniversary of the Columbia space shuttle tragedy is Feb. 1. #NASARemembers twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1mnxe…
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"Willie was incredibly humble, with exceptional talents" –Kent Rominger, Astronaut Office Chief

20 years ago Willie McCool, a distinguished naval officer & test pilot, was serving as the pilot for the ill-fated Columbia (STS-107) on his 1st mission to space. #RIP #NASARemembers
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An inspiration to countless girls, Dr. Kalpana Chawla was the first woman of Indian descent to go to space, a pilot, and an aerospace engineer. Chawla is pictured here on STS-107 in January 2003, two weeks before she and her crewmates perished during re-entry. #NASARemembers
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This year, our Day of Remembrance falls on Thursday, Jan. 26. We'll pause to honor those who have lost their lives in the pursuit of discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia. #NASARemembers

Our schedule of events & tributes: go.nasa.gov/3wCnKAd
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NASA Observes Day of Remembrance Ahead of Columbia 20th Anniversary

The agency will honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, leading up to, and during, the agency's annual …
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20 years ago, David M. Brown, a U.S. Navy captain, naval aviator, and flight surgeon, was experiencing his first ever space flight on board Columbia for STS-107. His life would tragically be cut short 13 days later. #NASARemembers
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STS-107 mission specialist Michael P. Anderson is pictured on the flight deck of Space Shuttle Columbia in this photo taken 20 years ago today. Anderson was a @usairforce officer and earned a masters in physics prior to becoming an astronaut candidate in 1995. #NASARemembers
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STS-107 mission specialist Michael P. Anderson is pictured on the flight deck of Space Shuttle Columbia in this photo taken 20 years ago today. Anderson was a @usairforce officer and earned a masters in physics prior to becoming an astronaut candidate in 1995. #NASARemembers
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#20YearsAgo today Space Shuttle Columbia launched on mission STS-107 with Rick Husband, Willie McCool, Michael Anderson, Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon on board.

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