Space burial

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What Wikipedia says

Space burial is the launching of human remains into space. Missions may go into orbit around the Earth or to extraterrestrial bodies such as the Moon, or farther into space.

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Image: US Air Force/30th Space Wing, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.