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Image: Apollo 1 crew prepare to enter their spacecraft in the altitude chamber at Kennedy Space Center

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Description: The Apollo 1 prime crewmembers for the first manned Apollo Mission (204) prepare to enter their spacecraft inside the altitude chamber at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Entering the hatch is astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, command pilot; behind him is astronaut Roger B. Chaffee, pilot; standing at the left with chamber technicians is astronaut Edward H. White II, senior pilot.
Title: Apollo 1 crew prepare to enter their spacecraft in the altitude chamber at Kennedy Space Center
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/apollo/apollo1/html/s66-58038.html (direct link) (JSC reference)
Author: NASA
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