jan 27, 1967 - Apollo 1
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Apollo 1 was designed to be the first in the Apollo series that eventually would get the USA to the moon. however due to a spark in one of the high oxygen environment simulations, all 3 american astronauts burned to death. because of the death of Gus Grissom, Roger B. Chaffee, and Ed White the Apollo program was almost shut down.
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