The 14-volume report on last January’s Apollo disaster and full-dress hearings in both houses of Congress last week underscored a tragic irony. Astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee ...

It is 66 years since the 'Mercury Seven', NASA's first astronauts. On April 9, 1959, NASA unveiled the seven astronauts who would be part of the historic Mercury Project, a pioneer ...

"Gus" Grissom. "Gus really had a big hand in everything ... who died with astronauts Edward White and Roger Chaffee in the January 27, 1967 Apollo 1 fire at Florida's Cape Kennedy, became a ...

Women have made profound sacrifices in the U.S. space program, showcasing immense courage and dedication. Judith Resnik and ...

The propaganda success triggered by Gagarin's orbit of Earth on April 12, 1961, was enormous. However, we forget that history could have unfolded differently. NASA's caution aided the Russians.

The propaganda success triggered by Gagarin's orbit of Earth on April 12, 1961, was enormous. However, we forget that history could have unfolded differently. NASA's cautious approach aided the ...

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Gus Grissom: I did NOT do anything wrong. The hatch just BLEW. It was a GLITCH. It was a- a TECHNICAL MALFUNCTION. Why in hell won't anyone believe me? Gordon Cooper: You boys know what makes this ...

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Previously, the VLS-1 V01 and VLS-1 V02 had failed ... On January 27, 1967, three astronauts of the Apollo crew — Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee — were conducting a pre-flight ...