Keywords: US Navy 030212-N-8726C-006 Space shuttle 'Columbia,' sculpted by Sailors from Misawa, Japan, in remembrance of the astronauts who died in the February 1 break up of the space shuttle over the southwestern U.S.jpg en Misawa Japan Feb 12 2003 -- A replica of the space shuttle 'Columbia' is sculpted in ice by Sailors from Misawa Japan in remembrance of the astronauts who died in the February 1 break up of the space shuttle over the southwestern U S The Misawa Ice Festival is an annual event in which local U S military Japanese Self-Defense Force units and community groups participate in sculpting blocks of ice into beautiful art U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class John Collins RELEASED 2003-02-12 030212-N-8726C-006 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 4641 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class John Collins PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location MISAWA Japan Space Shuttle Columbia Memorial Snow sculptures |