On this date: Apollo 1 tragedy claims the lives of crew
On this date in 1967, a flash fire onboard the Apollo 1 capsule during a test procedure claimed the lives of three astronauts ...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Tragedy Strikes Apollo 1 Crew In Cape Canaveral January 27, 1967
Three Apollo I astronauts Rogers Chaffee, Edward White and Gus Grissom die due to a flash fire at a grounded space capsule in Cape Canaveral, [...] ...
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NASA's Day of Rembrance Honors Fallen Heroes of Exploration
NASA observed its annual Day of Rembrance today honoring those who lost their lives in the pursuit of space exploration.
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NASA's Day of Remembrance: Three tragedies that shook the space program
Seventeen astronauts were lost in the Apollo 1 fire and the Challenger and Columbia space shuttle disasters. The crew of Apollo 1 during training in Florida in January 1967. From left, Virgil "Gus ...
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A Nuclear “City Under The Ice” Revealed By NASA Scans Over Greenland
The site was abandoned in 1967 and left to be covered by Greenland ... project leader and cryospheric scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), said in a statement.
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NASA honors fallen astronauts with 'Day of Remembrance' ceremony
"We must honor their sacrifice by fortifying our commitment to safety and excellence as new generations of space explorers, follow their footsteps." ...
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NASA's Day of Remembrance: Remembering the lives lost
NASA holds a Day of Remembrance to pay respect to the lives lost while working to further the understanding of space. This includes the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia.