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L'accident de Challenger (II) Le 28 janvier 1986, l'équipage de la navette spatiale Challenger fut victime d'un accident tragique au cours du décollage de la mission STS-51-L. Pour la seconde fois après l'accident d'Apollo 1 et le suspens qui suivit le retour d'Apollo XIII, la NASA revivait ce qu'elle redoutait le plus, perdre un équipage au cours d'une mission.
27 janv. 2011 · The Apollo 1 Command Module capsule 012 was impounded and studied after the accident and was then locked away in a storage facility at NASA Langley Research Center. The changes made to the Apollo Command Module as a result of the tragedy resulted in a highly reliable craft which, with the exception of Apollo 13, helped make the complex and dangerous trip to the Moon almost commonplace. The ...
27 janv. 2022 · On Jan. 27, 1967, with the planned launch of the first Apollo mission to carry a crew just 25 days away, Apollo 1 astronauts Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom, Edward H. White, and Roger B. Chaffee were conducting a key test with their spacecraft on the launch pad. The test involved a mock countdown with the astronauts wearing spacesuits inside their capsule, sealed and pressurized with oxygen. At ...
The AS-204 mission was redesignated Apollo I in honor of the crew. Click here to read the Senate report on the accident. In addition, Mary C. White (no relation to Ed White) has written detailed biographies of the three crew members. Click here for her introduction, Roger Chaffee biography, Gus Grissom biography, Ed White biography, or Epilogue.
15 juin 2020 · Johnson Space Center. Jun 15, 2020. Article. During a press conference on June 15, 1970, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC, Apollo 13 Review Board Chair Edgar M. Cortright released the final report of the group’s investigation into the accident that crippled the Moon-bound spacecraft, putting the three astronauts’ lives at risk.
The Apollo 1 Fire. The Apollo 1 Fire, which claimed the lives of NASA astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, was the first fatal accident in the history of US human spaceflight. While the accident happened during a ground test, and not in flight, it can be considered an actual space accident because its causes are rooted in ...
12 avr. 2020 · Lovell later admitted he had eaten little in the days following the accident, losing 6kg (14lb) in weight. NASA / Andy Saunders / Stephen Slater Panorama showing the dark, powered-down command module.
