Category: Gus Grissom

Space Launch Complex 34 – Biking Through Space Ruins – Part 2 – From Tragedy to Triumph!

May 22, 2025

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Alden Pitard

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I would routinely ride my bike to Space Launch Complex 34 to visit the beach and ride up on the Launch Site and pay my respects to the fallen Astronauts of Apollo 1. NASA and the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station have done tremendous job of making the launch site a memorial to those fallen…