We Have a Fire in The Cockpit, Apollo 1 Disaster Sad Story Of Three Astronauts

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: Apollo 1, initially designated AS204, was the first crewed mission of the United States Apollo program, the undertaking to land the first man on the Moon. It was planned to launch on February 21, 1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module. The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27 killed all three crew membersCommand Pilot Gus Grissom, Senior Pilot Ed White, and Pilot Roger B. Chaffeeand destroyed the command module (CM). The name Apollo 1, chosen by the crew, was made official by NASA in their honor after the fire , georbitscience, space, science