Family members of fallen astronauts Kathie Scobee Fulgham, Lowell Grissom, Sheryl Chaffee, and Karen Bassett Stevenson place a wreath at the Space Mirror
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Even though Space Shuttle Columbia's tragedy is two decades in the past, with more spacecraft, more players and farther-flung destinations like the moon and Mars, the potential for another disaster has grown.
It has been nearly 20 years since the seven crew aboard Space Shuttle Columbia didn’t make it home, and NASA leaders gathered today to commemorate their lives as well as those from Space Shuttle Challenger and Apollo 1 on the Day of Remembrance.