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NASA’s Day of Remembrance

Jan 25, 2024 10:00 AM Space Mirror Memorial

NASA, in partnership with the Astronauts Memorial Foundation and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, will host NASA’s Day of Remembrance on Thursday, January 25. The ceremony will take place at the Space Mirror Memorial at the visitor complex and will honor all astronauts who have sacrificed their lives while furthering the cause of space exploration and discovery.


The commemoration will include a wreath laying ceremony and attendees will be given flowers to pay respects to our fallen heroes.


The ceremony will be streamed live on Kennedy Space Center’s Facebook, YouTube and X pages at 10 AM ET on Thursday, January 25.


The ceremony is included with admission.


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