Vice President Mike Pence (center left) and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine (center right) participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the graves of Apollo 1 crew members, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Virgil Grissom and U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Roger Chaffee, during the NASA Day of Remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Feb. 7, 2019. Also present for the wreath-laying were family and friends of those who died in the Challenger and Columbia accidents, as well as several astronauts and former NASA Administrators. This annual event pays tribute “to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery,” according to NASA. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)
Date Taken: | 02.07.2019 |
Date Posted: | 02.08.2019 11:43 |
Photo ID: | 5090433 |
VIRIN: | 190207-A-IW468-079 |
Resolution: | 4887x3284 |
Size: | 8.86 MB |
Location: | ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US |
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