| Name: Chaffee, Roger | Country: USA | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 0* |
| Space Flights | Date of Preflight Test (Fire) | Planned Launch Date |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo 1 (Died)* | January 27, 1967 - AS-204 | February 21, 1967 - AS-204 |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Apollo 1 / AS-204 (Cancelled) |
Prime Crew for the first Apollo C mission The crew died when a fire swept through the Apollo CSM-102 spacecraft during a preflight test for the Apollo AS-204 mission, one month before launch. The mission was renamed Apollo 1 at the request of Grissom's widow. |
| * Apollo 1 doesn't count as a flight for Chaffee |
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Updated - March 15, 2005