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Roger Bruce Chaffee (* 15. Februar 1935 in Grand Rapids, Michigan; † 27. Januar 1967 in Cape Canaveral, Florida) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronaut. Er starb bei der Apollo-1-Katastrophe
- 27. Januar 1967Tod bei Apollo 1
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- 17. Oktober 1963( 3. NASA-Gruppe )
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Roger Bruce Chaffee (/ ˈ tʃ æ f iː /; February 15, 1935 – January 27, 1967) was an American naval officer, aviator and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program. Chaffee was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he became an Eagle Scout.
7. Juni 2024 · Selected in NASA’s third group of astronauts in 1963, Roger B. Chaffee was to make his first spaceflight on the AS-204 mission, the first of the Apollo program. On January 27, 1967, his life, along with his two crewmates, was tragically lost in a flash fire that sparked inside the command module.
Roger B. Chaffee was a U.S. astronaut who was a member of the three-man Apollo 1 crew killed when a flash fire swept their space capsule during a simulation of a launching. Chaffee died along with the veteran space travellers Virgil I. Grissom and Edward H. White II. They were the first casualties.
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18. Okt. 2021 · NASA career. Apollo 1 fire. Since childhood, Roger Chaffee dreamt of becoming an astronaut and, when he was selected to be in NASA 's third group of astronauts, that goal became a reality,...
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21. Jan. 2019 · Born: February 15, 1935 in Grand Rapids, MI. Died: January 27, 1967, in the Apollo 1 fire at Kennedy Space Center. Parents: Donald Lynn Chaffee, Blanche May Chaffee. Spouse: Martha L. Horn. Children: Sheryl Lyn and Stephen. Career: Served in the Navy until his selection as a NASA astronaut in 1963.
14. Jan. 2023 · Roger Bruce Chaffee. PERSONAL DATA: Born 15 February 1935 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Died 27 January 1967, at NASA Kennedy Space Center, Florida, in the Apollo spacecraft fire. He is survived by his wife Martha and two children. EDUCATION: Chaffee graduated from Central High School, Grand Rapids, Michigan. He received a Bachelor of Science ...
