Apollo 1

ARTIFACT
Date: 2018 | Photo by: Chris Griffith

The actual Apollo 1 capsule is stored in a secured and environmentally controlled storage facility at the NASA Langley facility. However, at the Apollo-Saturn Visitor Center at Kennedy Space Center, the capsule hatch is displayed in the Ad Astra Per Aspera - A Rough Road Leads to the Stars exhibit. The hatch is shown along with memorabilia from each of the three astronaut, who tragically lost their lives. Also shown are some of the artifacts from that fateful day.

Type
Apollo
Kind
Block 1 Unflown Vehicle
Vehicle
CM-012
Mission
AS-204
Location
KSC Visitors Complex, Kennedy Space Center, Florida