This is a rough time of year for astronauts, it seems — the dates of the three fatal space-launch accidents are all within days of each other. I salute their sacrifice and zest for exploration.
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Didn't realize Grissom/White/Chaffee was this time of year too. But one could argue with "THE 3 fatal space-launch accidents." Wikipedia.
Thanks for posting this, Kelly. You know, of course, how much this stuff means to me… The Right Stuff clip in particular brought a tear to my eye.