
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A view of the Astronaut Memorial Space Mirror at the KSC Visitor Complex. The memorial is a national tribute to 17 American astronauts who previously gave their lives to the quest to explore space. The memorial has had added attention since the loss of the Columbia crew Feb. 1, 2003, when they died in an explosion as they were returning to Earth from mission STS-107.
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Date Created
March 6, 2003
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KSC
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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