[Photos of the Apollo 1 Fire: NASA's First Disaster] "I have seen video, I've read quotes, but I had not seen the hatch," said Sheryl Chaffee, who was 8 years old when her father died. "The first ...

Gus' Grissom, Edward H. White, and Roger B. Chaffee lost their lives when a fire erupted in the cockpit during a launch rehearsal for the NASA Apollo 1 space mission. The incident is one of the ...

“It’s not that we don’t trust you,” they told NASA brass, “but we’ve decided to go over your head.” When a journalist asked what would make Apollo 1 successful, Grissom unsmilingly ...

NASA’s Apollo Program was built on ambition, but it nearly collapsed after a deadly disaster. From the Apollo 1 tragedy to the moon landing and Apollo 13’s near-failure, this is the real story ...

Gus' Grissom, Edward H. White, and Roger B. Chaffee lost their lives when a fire erupted in the cockpit during a launch rehearsal for the NASA Apollo 1 space mission. The incident is one of the ...

A fire erupted in the cockpit of Apollo 1 on January 27, 1967, causing the horrific deaths of NASA astronauts Virgil I. 'Gus' Grissom, Edward H. White, and Roger B. Chaffee. The blaze broke out at ...

On Saturday (March 15), the Boulder International Film Festival hosted the world premiere of "Apollo 1," Craig's new feature-length documentary about the three NASA astronauts who were killed on ...

Apollo 7 marked the resumption of NASA's lunar spaceflight program 21 months after the fire that killed all three members of the Apollo 1 crew - Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee - during a ...