A posthumous recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, this NASA astronaut was killed during the 1967 Apollo 1 disaster, in which a fire broke out during a pre-flight demonstration at Florida’s Cape Kennedy (Cape Canaveral) Air Force Station. Roger B Chaffee was born on February 15, 1935 in Michigan. He and Virgil Gus Grissom were two of the three astronauts killed aboard the Apollo 1; Edward H. White was the third. Prior to his work with NASA, Chaffee attended the United States Naval Academy and the Illinois Institute of Technology and received an Aeronautical Engineering degree from Purdue University. He went on to become a U.S. Navy aviator. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Roger B Chaffee Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more details information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
He grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His marriage to Martha Horn began in 1957 and produced children named Sheryl and Stephen. He has not shared about He’s parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
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First Name | Roger |
Last Name | Chaffee |
Profession | Astronaut |
Died | Jan 27, 1967 ( age 31) |
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Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Birth Date | February 15, 1935 |
Birthday | February 15 |
Birth Place | Michigan |
Country | Michigan |
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Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
He was one of the three capsule communicators assigned to the 1965 Gemini 4 mission.
Estimated Net Worth in 2020 | Under Review |
Previous Year’s Net Worth (2019) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review. |
Income Source | Primary Income source Astronaut (profession). |
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