Saturday, January 27, 2007
Forty years ago Saturday, three NASA astronauts passed away while testing an trail spacecraft, which will one day ferry explorers to the surface of the Moon.
But on Jan. 27, 1967, Apollo 1 commander Gus Grissom and astronauts Ed White and Roger Chaffee were not actually in the space. The three men were stuck inside their spacecraft a top a NASA launch pad in Florida, working through a training work out, when an accidental fire swept through the vehicle.
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