{"id":247956,"date":"2026-01-23T14:32:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/247956\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T14:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:32:10","slug":"nasas-day-of-remembrance-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/247956\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s Day of Remembrance 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial is seen during a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA\u2019s Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Wreaths were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration.<\/p>\n<p>Each January, NASA pauses to honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia. We celebrate their lives, their\u202fbravery, and contributions to human spaceflight.<\/p>\n<p>Image credit: NASA\/Keegan Barber<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial is seen during a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA\u2019s Day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":247957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[111,139,69,147,392],"class_list":["post-247956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}