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Who crewed Apollo 1?

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Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Gus Grissom (second US astronaut in space), Ed White (the first US spacewalker), and Roger Chaffee were the crew of Apollo 1. All were killed during a practice session on the launchpad when an electrical fire broke out in the cockpit.

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