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It was Apollo one on January's 27,1967 Gus Grissom, Ed white and Roger Chaffee they all perished within 30 secs of smoke inhalation and burns. It was a very sad day,no Apollo mission was manned until Apollo 8 and they used the Saturn v before they where using the Saturn IV. Apollo 8 flow to the moon and circled it and came back to Earth

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Q: What spaceship blew up on the launch pad and killed the crew?
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