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Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (April 3, 1926 – January 27, 1967) was a human male of the 20th century who became the second American to fly in space. Grissom later died in an accidental fire on board Apollo 1.

By the mid 22nd century Grissom's assignment patch was displayed in the 602 Club. (ENT episode: "First Flight") Starfleet later honored Grissom by naming several vessels after him.

External linksEdit

• Gus Grissom article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Gus Grissom article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.