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Virgil (Gus) Grissom

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An image of Virgil (Gus) Grissom.
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Virgil (Gus) Grissom

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Virgil (Gus) Grissom.
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Virgil (Gus) Grissom

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Virgil (Gus) Grissom.
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Virgil (Gus) Grissom

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Virgil (Gus) Grissom.
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Virgil (Gus) Grissom

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Virgil (Gus) Grissom.
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History.com: Remembering the Apollo 1 Tragedy

For Students 9th - 10th
When NASA's first fatal spacecraft accident occurred 50 years ago, it happened not in deep space but right on the launch pad. The three men set to blast off on Apollo 1 -- rookie astronaut Roger Chaffee and veterans Virgil "Gus" Grissom...
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History.com: Nasa Introduces America's First Astronauts

For Students 3rd - 8th
On April 9, 1959, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) introduces America's first astronauts to the press. Learn more about Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil (Gus) Grissom, Walter...
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Nasa: Ed White Apollo 1 Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
NASA report on Apollo 1 where Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Roger Chaffee, and Ed White II were killed in a fire inside the Command Module of the Apollo spacecraft. Links to other Web sites with more information are included.
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Nasa: Second Suborbital Trial

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from NASA provides details of the preparation for the second flight of a Mercury spacecraft, Liberty Bell 7.
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Nasa: Liberty Bell Tolls

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from NASA provides a detailed description of the second flight of a Mercury spacecraft and the second American to travel in space.

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