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Columbia

Remembrance

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
April 9, 2006

Like father, like son, ynetnews.com

“Assaf Ramon, son of Israel’s first astronaut Ilan Ramon, has applied to the Israel Air Force pilot training course, says he wants to follow in illustrious father’s footsteps to outer space.”

Lunar Crater Names for the Columbia Astronauts Provisionally Approved, U.S. Geological Survey

“Names for seven craters in the Apollo basin on the Moon have been provisionally approved by the IAU to honor the seven Space Shuttle Columbia astronauts.”

Earlier posts

7 hills in Negev, Mitzpe Ramon, named after fallen Columbia astronauts, Israel Insider

Apollo, Challenger, Columbia: Thinking Back – Looking Ahead

“Our mission in space is not over,” Rona Ramon told the hushed audience. “He was the first Israeli in space – that means there will be more.”

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