Dark shadows lengthened amid a fading orange sunset at long-abandoned Launch Complex 34, where the rust-streaked launch pedestal looms like a memorial to one of NASA's most haunting tragedies. On ...

A new NASA exhibit recognizes the tragic loss and enduring legacy of the crew of Apollo 1. On the 50th anniversary of a fatal launch pad fire that killed three pioneering astronauts, "Ad Astra Per ...

First Stage – Apollo 7 launched from Launch Complex 34 at 11:02:45 am EDT on Friday, October 11, 1968, nearly 22 months since Apollo 1. It was the only crewed mission to launch from Launch ...

50 years since deadly Apollo 1 fire 03:51. With the first Apollo launch less than a month away, America’s race to the moon was in high gear. The three-man crew of the first Apollo test flight ...

On Jan. 27, 1967, a flash fire erupted inside their capsule during a countdown rehearsal, with the astronauts atop the rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 34. All three were killed. (NASA ...

Pictured are the three Apollo 1 prime crewmembers intended for the first manned Apollo space ... The Command Module was taken to the White Room at Launch Complex 34. ... Saturn 1 Launch Vehicle.

Launch Complex 34 and the rest of America were very different on Jan. 27, 1967. The U.S. military was wrapping up Operation Cedar Falls, the biggest American offensive to that point in the Vietnam ...

They launched from launch complex 34, the pad on which the Apollo 1 crew had perished in a pre-launch fire the previous January, also atop a Saturn IB.

A new NASA exhibit recognizes the tragic loss and enduring legacy of the crew of Apollo 1. On the 50th anniversary of a fatal launch pad fire that killed three pioneering astronauts, "Ad Astra Per ...

The new tribute to the crew of Apollo 1 who perished in a fire at the launch pad on Jan. 27, ... The tribute is located near the abandoned Launch Complex 34, where the fire occurred.

A new NASA exhibit recognizes the tragic loss and enduring legacy of the crew of Apollo 1. On the 50th anniversary of a fatal launch pad fire that killed three pioneering astronauts, "Ad Astra Per ...