Shortly before 1 o'clock on the afternoon of January 27, 1967, three men rode a noisy metal elevator to the top of a steel tower at Launch Complex 34-A at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, Edward H. White II, and...

Died January 27, 1967 (Cape Canaveral, Florida) American astronauts On January 27, 1967, the first step toward putting an American on the Moon ended in tragedy. That day, astronauts Roger Chaffee (1935–1967), Gus Grissom (1926–1967), and...

Apollo 1 is the official name given to the never-flown Apollo/Saturn 204 (AS-204) mission. Its command module (CM-012) was destroyed by fire during a test and training exercise on January 27 1967 at Pad 34 (Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral, then known...

Apollo Real Estate Advisors has closed its third dedicated European Fund, the Apollo European Real Estate Fund III, with a total of approximately $1.4 billion of committed capital. The Fund builds on Apollo's 13 year track record investing in Europe and will...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Apollo Real Estate Advisors has formed a joint venture with Sang Oh Development LLC to develop New Town at Capital City Market, the planned $1.2 billion revitalization of a warehouse district in northeast Washington, D.C., the firm announced. As envisioned,...

It was supposed to be a routine launch pad test.But from the Apollo 1 command module at Pad 34 came a panicked voice saying, "Fire in the cockpit."Exactly 40 years later, the three Apollo astronauts who were killed in that flash fire were remembered Saturday...

It was supposed to be a routine launch pad test.But from the Apollo 1 command module at Pad 34 came a panicked voice saying, "Fire in the cockpit."Exactly 40 years later, the three Apollo astronauts who were killed in that flash fire were remembered Saturday...