where the rust-streaked launch pedestal looms like a memorial to one of NASA's most haunting tragedies. On Jan. 27, 1967, pioneering Apollo 1 astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Edward White and ...

On January 27, 1967, during a practice launch countdown ... Investigation of the Apollo 1 Accident Extensive reviews followed the accident. Ultimately the cause of the fire was determined to ...

Apollo 10 successfully launched from LC-39B ... they were hoisted into High Bay 1 and mated to the top of the launch vehicle on 1 May 1969. An added safety feature making its debut with Apollo ...

"It ranks up there with the first Apollo mission ... said the price might climb to as much as $900 million or $1 billion per launch in coming years as ULA retires smaller rockets and shrinks ...