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A new NASA exhibit recognizes the tragic loss and enduring legacy of the crew of Apollo 1. On the 50th anniversary of a fatal launch pad fire that killed three pioneering astronauts, "Ad Astra Per ...

An employee of Kennewick-based Apollo Mechanical stepped through a hole in a roof in November of 2000 and fell 24 feet while working on a project in Portland. That incident changed how the ...

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 1 fire that killed three astronauts during a routine test on the launchpad. The accident shocked NASA as the agency was rushing to meet President ...