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Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford

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  • 1965-10-25

Astronaut Stafford — Thomas P. Stafford, 35, is the U.S. Gemini-6 co-pilot. His flight schedules for October 25, 1965, will be the first attempt at rendezvous and docking with another spacecraft orbited independently.

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Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Commander

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  • 1963-12-22

May 1969 On December 21, 1963 the United States launched the Apollo space craft to orbit the moon. The astronauts had two prime objectives -- to go into lunar orbit, and to take photographs of the best possible landing sites for men to set a space...

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Astronaut Walter M. Schirra

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Walter M. Schirra, 42, U.S. Gemini-6 command pilot, will guide his spacecraft in the first true orbital rendezvous and docking attempt on October 26, 1965. Schirra flew six orbits in a Mercury spacecraft in October, 1962.

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