Article 2AHJ6 NASA honors Apollo 1 crew 50 years after deadly launchpad fire

NASA honors Apollo 1 crew 50 years after deadly launchpad fire

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Story ImageIt's a grim week of remembrance for America's rocketeers

Pics and video On Friday, NASA unveiled a new memorial for Command Pilot Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Senior Pilot Edward White II, and Pilot Roger Chaffee, who perished when fire broke out in their Apollo 1 capsule."

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