LC-34
E259956
LC-34 is a historic launch complex at Cape Canaveral used for early Apollo missions and associated with key milestones and tragedies in the U.S. space program.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LC-34 canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
launch complex ⓘ |
| accessibleAs | guided tour site (limited access) ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Launch Complex 34 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | U.S. human spaceflight program ⓘ |
| associatedWithAgency |
Johnson Space Center
ⓘ
surface form:
NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
|
| associatedWithEventType | pre-launch test accident ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram | early Apollo missions ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | on-site historical markers ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1960 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfEvent | 1967-01-27 ⓘ |
| decommissioned | late 1960s ⓘ |
| eraOfUse | 1960s ⓘ |
| firstLaunchDate | 1961-10-27 ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
concrete launch pedestal
ⓘ
service tower (removed) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic landmark within Cape Canaveral ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
site of Apollo 1 tragedy
ⓘ
site of first crewed Apollo launch (Apollo 7) ⓘ |
| lastLaunchDate | 1968-10-11 ⓘ |
| launchDirection | east over the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| launchesConducted |
crewed Apollo missions
ⓘ
uncrewed Saturn I test flights ⓘ |
| launchPadNumber | 34 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brevard County
ⓘ
surface form:
Brevard County, Florida
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ |
| memorial | Apollo 1 memorial plaque ⓘ |
| neighboringFacility |
Cape Canaveral LC-37B
ⓘ
surface form:
LC-37 at Cape Canaveral
|
| notableEvent |
Apollo 1
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollo 1 fire
|
| operatedBy |
NASA
ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf | Cape Canaveral launch complexes ⓘ |
| programPhase | transitional site between Saturn I tests and operational Apollo flights ⓘ |
| rocketLaunched |
Saturn I
ⓘ
Saturn IB ⓘ |
| safetyImpact |
influenced NASA crew safety procedures
ⓘ
led to major redesign of Apollo spacecraft ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Apollo program
ⓘ
Saturn I launches ⓘ Saturn IB launches ⓘ |
| usedForMission |
Apollo 1
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollo 1 (AS-204)
Apollo 7 ⓘ |
| victimOfEvent |
Edward White
ⓘ
surface form:
Edward H. White II
Roger B. Chaffee ⓘ Gus Grissom ⓘ
surface form:
Virgil I. Grissom
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.