Armstrong iyo kooxda ayaa ku qaatay inta ka dhiman habeenkii cabitaanka scotch iyo ka wada hadalka wixii dhacay. On April 5, 1967, isla maalintaas baadhitaanka Apollo 1 sii daayay warbixin kama dambaysta ah, iyo 17 astronauts kale soo ururay kulan la Slayton. Waxa ugu horeeya ee Slayton ayaa sheegay in uu ahaa, "The guys kuwaas oo ay u socdaan in ay duuli duulimaadyada dayaxa ugu horeysay waa guys ee la soo ururiyey ilaa 18:45, markii Carpenter u tegey garoonka diyaaradaha, iyo kuwa kale ku soo laabtay Georgetown Inn, halkaas oo ay mid kasta oo ka helay fariimaha si ay u wac Xarunta Manned Spacecraft. Inta lagu guda jiro kuwan wicitaanada, waxay ogaadeen oo ku saabsan dhimashada ee Gus Grissom, Ed White iyo Roger Chaffee in dabka. Armstrong iyo kooxda ku qaatay inta ka dhiman habeenkii cabitaanka scotch iyo ka wada hadlayaan wixii dhacay. On April 5, 1967, isla maalintaas baadhitaanka Apollo 1 sii daayay warbixinta ugu dambeysa, iyo 17 astronauts kale soo ururiyey kulan la Slayton.
Geerida Gus Grissom, Ed White iyo Roger Chaffee