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Gus Grissom - Wikipedia As a member of the NASA Astronaut Corps, Grissom was the second American to fly in space in 1961 He was also the second American to fly in space twice, preceded only by Joe Walker with his sub-orbital X-15 flights Grissom was a World War II and Korean War veteran, mechanical engineer, and USAF test pilot
Former Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom - NASA Virgil I “Gus” Grissom was one of NASA’s first seven astronauts, flew the first crewed mission of the Gemini Program, and was named to serve as command pilot for the AS-204 mission, the first 3-man Apollo flight
Vaughn Grissom Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status . . . Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status More of Vaughn Grissom Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference com
The Tragic Death Of Astronaut Gus Grissom - Grunge As NASA reports, on January 27, 1967, a fire during a preflight test for the Apollo 1 mission took the lives of astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee In the story of NASA, one of the worst disasters in the department's history happened on solid ground
Virgil I. Grissom | Mercury, Gemini Apollo | Britannica Virgil I Grissom was the second U S astronaut to travel in space and the command pilot of the ill-fated Apollo 1 crew He and his fellow astronauts Edward H White and Roger B Chaffee were killed, becoming the first casualties of the U S space program, when a flash fire swept their space
Who was Gus Grissom? - spaceflighthistories. com Gus Grissom was an American astronaut who flew during the Mercury and Gemini programs and would have been the commander of the first manned Apollo mission
Gus Grissom: 2nd American in Space Virgil "Gus" Grissom was a NASA astronaut who flew twice in space and was selected to command the first Apollo manned mission as well He died, however, when a fire erupted in his spacecraft in
Gus Grissom’s Near-Fatal Mission - National Air and Space . . . Grissom’s capsule, Liberty Bell 7, sank after the successful splashdown in the Atlantic, and Grissom came close to drowning The six Mercury flights from 1961-1963 produced several nerve-racking moments, but Grissom’s was the only one that came close to killing an astronaut
Remembering NASA Astronaut Gus Grissom - ThoughtCo In the history of NASA's space flights, Virgil I "Gus" Grissom stands out as one of the first men to orbit the Earth and was on the career track to become an Apollo astronaut bound for the Moon at the time of his death in 1967 in the Apollo 1 fire