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NASA Honors Lost Astronauts Of Shuttle Challenger Through ‘Forever Remembered’ Memorial

NASA Honors Lost Astronauts Of Shuttle Challenger Through ‘Forever Remembered’ Memorial

On June 27, a permanent memorial, "Forever Remembered," was unveiled in the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. NASA and the families of the astronauts who died on missions collaborated on the memorial designed to honor them and to pay tribute to shuttle vehicles Challenger and Columbia. To emphasize the importance of learning from the past, the memorial contains a huge collection of memorabilia and personal items of both flight crews. It also includes recovered hardware from both Challenger and Columbia, never before displayed for the public.

Trooper Fired

VIDEO: White South Carolina State Trooper Shot Unarmed Black Man Reaching for License as Instructed During Traffic Stop

A decorated South Carolina state trooper was fired from his job on Friday and charged with aggravated assault and battery, after shooting an unarmed man that was apparently trying to get his driving license from his SUV, as instructed, at a gas station in Columbia more than three weeks ago.

Juan Valdez cafe

Colombia's Juan Valdez Coffee Growers Builds Brand in Miami

Juan Valdez, a popular coffee growers brand in Colombia named after a fictional farmer, has launched a coffee shop in Miami on Monday.

Faryd Mondragon

Mondragon Breaks Record For Oldest World Cup Player

Colombian goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon broke the world record set by Roger Milla by becoming the oldest player to participate in the World Cup 2014 at 43 years old.

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