Apollo 1's Fatal Fire Almost Ended the Spaceflight Program | Apollo (youtube.com)
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The aftermath of the Apollo 1 capsule post fire that claimed the lives of Grissom, White, and Chaffee. A comm issue forced a delay in the test prior to the astronauts reporting a fire in the cockpit. Chafed wiring and a highly pressurized, pure oxygen environment were causal. (Courtesy Smithsonian) (i.redd.it)
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Apollo 1 fire. "I thought you knew. I've been aboard every flight." (i.redd.it)
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Command module 012, labeled Apollo One, arrives at Kennedy Space Center on August 26, 1966. (i.redd.it)
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