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Virgil Grissom, Also Known as "Gus," Honored in New Exhibit.
Summary
Today, we commemorate the 100th birthday of Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom, a pioneer astronaut who played a significant role in NASA’s early space missions. Born on April 3, 1926, in Mitchell, Indiana, Grissom was one of the original seven astronauts selected by NASA to participate in the Mercury program. Grissom made history by becoming the […]
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