• The command module juts up through the floor at the center of the altitude chamber at the Kennedy Space Center—where the three Apollo 1 astronauts prepare to enter for their first manned test of the spacecraft.
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    The astronauts prepare to enter their spacecraft inside the altitude chamber at the Kennedy Space Center. While the three men were aware of the growing list of technical problems, they still expected the launch to occur on schedule.

  • The command module juts up through the floor at the center of the altitude chamber at the Kennedy Space Center—where the three Apollo 1 astronauts prepare to enter for their first manned test of the spacecraft.

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