Apollo 1 Summary of Events Apollo 1 Crew Spacecraft Images
During a preflight test for what was to be the first manned Apollo mission, a fire claimed the lives of three U.S. astronauts; Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee. After the disaster, the mission was officially designated Apollo 1.
During
a preflight test for what was to be the first manned Apollo mission, a
fire claimed the lives of three U.S. astronauts; Gus Grissom, Ed White
and Roger Chaffee. After the disaster, the mission was officially designated
Apollo 1.