
Roger B. Chaffee
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 58 years ago |
Date of birth | February 15,1935 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Grand Rapids |
Michigan | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 27,1967 |
Died | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station |
Florida | |
United States | |
Spouse | Martha Horn |
Children | Sheryl Lyn Chaffee |
Stephen Chaffee | |
Job | Astronaut |
Naval Officer | |
Education | Purdue University |
Illinois Institute of Technology | |
Central High School | |
Air Force Institute of Technology | |
Awards | Air Medal |
Congressional Space Medal of Honor | |
Space missions | Apollo 1 |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 529841 |
Roger B. Chaffee Life story
Roger Bruce Chaffee was an American naval officer, aviator and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program. Chaffee was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he became an Eagle Scout.