"If we die, we want people to accept it. We're in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us it will not delay the program. The conquest of
#space is worth the risk of life." -
@nasa #astronaut Virgil Grissom (right); he would die along with Roger Chaffee (left), and Ed White (middle) in the
#Apollo 1 fire on Jan 27, 1967.
#Apollo45 #moon #Apollo11