A Legacy of Courage
The Apollo 1 crew—Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee—stood ready to take the next giant leap for space exploration in December 1966. Tragically, their mission never left the ground, as a devastating fire claimed their lives during a routine pre-launch test. Their sacrifice, however, reshaped NASA’s approach to safety, paving the way for the Moon landings and beyond. Let’s honor the crew by posting your tributes below. What’s something you’ve found that instantly transported you to the past? Spill the details here!
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