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"Gemini Teams" -- The "prime"and "backup" teams for the first Gemini manned flight pose in their space suits at the U.S. Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas. Virgil Grissom (lower left) and John Young (lower right) were named to pilot the t...
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Gemini-4 Space Men Splash Down
In the Atlantic: Majors Edward White (left) and James McDivitt relax in their rubber lifecraft in the Atlantic yesterday, as Navy forgmen move in to check on them after splash down of the Gemini space craft. Another frogman completes job of attach...
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Gemini-6 Astronauts aboard the USS Carrier Wasp
Happy Spacemen — Gemini-6 astronauts Tom Stafford (left) and Wally Schirra congratulate each other aboard the carrier USS Wasp after they completed their historic rendezvous flight. They came aboard the carrier inside their spacecraft after the sp...
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U.S. astronauts Frank Borman (left) and James Lovell are pilots of the Gemini-7 long-duration orbital flight.
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Germini-7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell walk to the gantry elevator of Launch Complex #19 at Cape Kennedy, Florida, on December 4. Less than two hours later, after final pre-launch checks had been completed, they were sent into earth or...
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Gemini-9 Astronauts — Command Pilot Thomas P. Stafford, left, and pilot Eugene A. Cernan will make up the crew for the forthcoming Gemini-9 flight.
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Gemini-9 astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Tom Stafford prepare to leave their Gemini-9 spacecraft aboard the prime recovery ship USS Wasp. They were picked up within an hour after their bullseye landing in the Atlantic east of Florida on June 6...
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Gemini-9 to be Launched on May 17
Cape Kennedy, Florida — Gemini-9 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan are set to make America's seventh two-man space flight next week — a three-day earth orbiting mission that is to feature an early linkup with an Agena target satellite a...
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Gemini-9 will Make 96 Minute Revolutions, 90-Minute Orbits!
Washington — America's Gemini-9 spacecraft will complete about 15 revolutions around the earth daily — one revolution about every 96 minutes during its three-day mission. Yet it will make about 16 orbits daily! The distinction between revolutions ...
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