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A short circuit in one of the control pannels made a spark, which soon became a blaze on account of the 100% oxygen atmosphere inside the capsule.
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What Apollo exploded in space?
Apollo 1 killed all three astronauts, caused by a fire. Apollo 13 failed, too.
What caused the fire on Apollo 1?
A short in the wiring and a pure oxygen environment.
What happend to the Apollo 1 in the fire?
what happend to the people in Apollo 1
Why was Apollo 1 the only Apollo mission that was never launched?
Apollo 1 was never launched as there was a accident , a fire in which all three astronauts were killed due to a fire.
When did Apollo 1 land on the moon?
it never landed. The first 10 Apollo were test flights. Apollo 1 had a fire.
What Apollo exploded in space?
Apollo 1 killed all three astronauts, caused by a fire. Apollo 13 failed, too.
What caused the fire on Apollo 1?
A short in the wiring and a pure oxygen environment.
What happend to the Apollo 1 in the fire?
what happend to the people in Apollo 1
Why was Apollo 1 the only Apollo mission that was never launched?
Apollo 1 was never launched as there was a accident , a fire in which all three astronauts were killed due to a fire.
When did Apollo 1 land on the moon?
it never landed. The first 10 Apollo were test flights. Apollo 1 had a fire.
Who flew in Apollo 2?
The Apollo 2 was unmanned. After the fire of Apollo 1, NASA felt safer testing the rocket without any crew aboard first. The next manned mission after the Apollo 1 fire was Apollo 7.
Did Apollo 16 die in a flash fire?
No. The Apollo 1 crew were killed in a fire weeks before launch.
What happened to Apollo 3?
No after the fire at Apollo 1, then N.A.S.A then moved to Apollo7.
What was the return date of Apollo 1?
Apollo 1 never launched, it was a test capsule destroyed in a fire.
Which Apollo mission lost the crew and spacecraft in a fire on the launch pad?
Apollo 1
Where was Apollo 1?
Apollo 1 never made if further than the launch pad at Cape Canaveral as a catastrophic error caused a fire that killed the crew. The command module was moved to the Kennedy Space Center and then later to Langley Research Center.
What happened to the Apollo 1 mission?
it failed by a fire
