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Day Of Remembrance

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space-exploration2 years ago

"NASA's Artemis 2 Mission: Ensuring Astronaut Safety on Day of Remembrance"

NASA emphasizes the importance of astronaut safety as it prepares for the Artemis 2 mission to the moon, delaying the mission to September 2025 to address technical issues. The agency's Day of Remembrance honors fallen astronauts and coincides with significant spaceflight failures. NASA executives shared their experiences with these tragedies and emphasized the importance of learning from past mishaps to improve future missions. Amid the complexity of human spaceflight, NASA continues to train astronauts for Artemis 2 while also collaborating with international partners and private entities for missions to the International Space Station and beyond.

spacescience2 years ago

"NASA Commemorates Day of Remembrance with Employee Safety Town Hall"

NASA will observe its annual Day of Remembrance on Jan. 25 to honor the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia, with events including a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and observances at various NASA centers. Additionally, agency leaders will host a town hall to emphasize the importance of safety in achieving mission success, which will be live-streamed on NASA TV and the agency’s website.