Another recalls the three astronauts who died on this spot ... America’s second man in space, was joined on Apollo 1 by Senior Pilot Ed White, the nation’s first spacewalker.

(Gus) Grissom, 40, and Edward H. White, 36, and rookie Roger ... the second flight was canceled to keep Apollo on schedule. The command module (astronaut's cabin) apparently was destroyed, but ...

McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete ... where his best friend and colleague Ed White made the first U.S. spacewalk. His photographs of White during the ...

Apollo astronauts “had to limit the amount of ... on the lunar surface in tribute to the crew members Gus Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee, who died in a command module fire on the ...

McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete ... where his best friend and colleague Ed White made the first U.S. spacewalk. His photographs of White during the ...

Former NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden, a four-time space shuttle astronaut, also spoke before the start of the parade. "We would lose the valiant Apollo 1 crew, Gus Grissom, Ed White ...

astronaut Ed White, ventured outside the spacecraft in what eventually became known as a spacewalk. “In the following years, it was a skill that allowed Apollo explorers to walk on the Moon and ...