 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics - 1967 - عدد الصفحات: 960
...loss such as we have recently witnessed in the Apollo program with the death of three gallant men — Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee. The sorrow occasioned by the loss of these men is profound ; yet their willingness to risk the unknown... | |
 | 1968 - عدد الصفحات: 988
...UPI, W Star, 4/9/67, A13; C Trib, 4/10/67) April 9: Most probable cause of Jan. 27 flash fire in which Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee died was a sparking short circuit in worn, defective, or poorly insulated wire, Apollo 204 Review Board... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics - 1968 - عدد الصفحات: 1402
...Washington and in the field. Although the one unique cause of the tragic accident which claimed the lives of Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee was not specifically identified, I believe that a proper and thorough investigation has been made and... | |
 | 1968 - عدد الصفحات: 1554
...January 27, 1967, while conducting a simulated launch countdown demonstration in an Apollo space capsule Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee lost their lives in a flash fire at Cape Kennedy. With our latest and most sophisticated spacecraft,... | |
 | Helen T. Wells, Susan H. Whiteley, Carrie E. Karegeannes - 1976 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...manned flight lost their lives in a flash fire during launch rehearsal 27 January 1967. In honor of Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee, the planned mission was given the name "Apollo 1" although it was not launched. Carrying the prelaunch... | |
 | 1978 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...for mission AS-204. A fire inside the command module resulted in the deaths of the three prime crew astronauts, Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee. On January 28, 1967, the Apollo 204 Review Board was established to investigate the accident. It was... | |
 | Roger E. Bilstein - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 194
...added or saved as in any gain in system efficiency. By the end of 1966, the Saturn IB and the block 1 Apollo command and service module were considered...Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffeewere suited up in the command module, moving through the countdown toward a simulated launch.... | |
 | Roger E. Bilstein - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 190
...added or saved as in any gain in system efficiency. By the end of 1966, the Saturn 1B and the block 1 Apollo command and service module were considered...moving through preflight tests. Astronauts Virgil 1. Grissom. Edward H. White ll, and Roger B. Chaffee were suited up in the command module, moving through... | |
 | 1973 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...since 1964 for "outstanding contributions in the field of space." Others who have received it include Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White, II, and Roger B. Chaffee (awarded posthumously) ; Dr. George E. Mueller, former NASA Associate Administrator for Manned Space... | |
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Chaffee were suited up in the command module, moving through the countdown toward a simulated launch. At T-minus-10 minutes tragedy struck without warning. As Maj. 
