An electrical spark which ignited the pure oxygen of the pressurized cabin was the apparent cause of the fiery explosion aboard Apollo 1. Dense smoke poured from the hatch while ground crewmen ...

WASHINGTON — It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle explosion, one of NASA's most ... as well as other astronauts of Apollo 1 and space shuttle Columbia, during its annual Day ...

The proceedings commemorated the lives lost in NASA's three space tragedies — the Apollo 1 fire in January 1967, the space shuttle Challenger explosion in January 1986 and the shuttle Columbia ...

Mueller, announced that the mission originally scheduled for Grissom, White and Chaffee would be known as Apollo 1. NASA honors the Apollo 1 astronauts, and all other fallen astronauts on January ...

although quite possibly it was also his former employer that had provided him with the base to bring his company back to life after its mighty Apollo struggled to sell. Keeping the Explosion’s ...