Alex Carson
Did you know the bodies of Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger B. Chaffee were recovered after dangerous work inside a smoke-filled capsule? Did you know two were buried at Arlington while Ed White was laid to rest at West Point?
▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 – Intro
01:09 – Inside the Capsule and Recovering the Crew
02:58 – Cause of Death and Injuries Investigation
04:52 – Family Notifications and Funeral Plans
07:29 – Final Resting Places
09:30 – Gone But Never Forgotten
10:09 – Outro
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This video examines the recovery efforts, autopsy findings, and how rescue teams faced extreme conditions. It also explores memorials and how NASA turned grief into safer spacecraft and lasting remembrance.
What Happened to the Bodies of the Apollo 1 Disaster Crew
