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Smithsonian visitors honor Columbia crew.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 05-FEB-03
Format: Online - approximately 734 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Smithsonian visitors honor Columbia crew.(METROPOLITAN)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Denise Barnes, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Hundreds of mourners gathered in the Space Hall at the National Air and Space Museum yesterday for a memorial service for the Space Shuttle Columbia's seven crew members, televised from the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Tourists, employees and area residents with somber expressions watched two wide-screen televisions in silence at the Smithsonian museum. Some dabbed tears as they listened to President Bush eulogize the astronauts.

A scale model of the Space Shuttle Columbia was placed between the two screens and a photograph of the smiling crew was beside it. Directly in front of the model was a table covered in a royal...

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