NASA Photo ID: S66-26354           File Name: 10074775.jpg
Film Type: 120mm BW                Date Taken: 03/21/66
Title: Prime crew for the first manned Apollo space flight at press conference
Description:
The prime crew for the first manned Apollo space flight was named at a
Manned  Spacecraft Center (MSC) press conference on March 21, 1966. Left to
right,  are Astronauts Roger B. Chaffee, Edward H. White II, and Virgil
Grissom. At  the very end of the table is Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, Manned
Spaceflight Center  (MSC) Director, who made the announcement.                 

Subject terms:
APOLLO 1 FLIGHT                         
APOLLO PROJECT                          
ASTRONAUTS                              
CONFERENCES                             
NEWS MEDIA                              

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