Military mortuary to begin work on astronauts' remains

Thursday, February 6, 2003

DOVER, Del. -- As a color guard stood at attention, flag-draped cases containing the remains of the seven crew members of the space shuttle Columbia arrived Wednesday at Dover Air Force Base.

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