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Virgil Gus Grissom

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Detailed Information

Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Astronaut
Died
Jan 27, 1967
Zodiac
Aries
Born in
Mitchell IN
About
The second American in space, who later died in the Apollo I fire. He was awarded a Congressional Space Medal of Honor posthumously.
Family
He married Betty Moore on July 6, 1945 while on military leave.

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