| NASA Center: |
Kennedy Space Center |
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| Image # : |
65-H-916 |
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| Date : |
06/03/1965
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Title
Astronaut Edward White Ready For Gemini IV Liftoff
Full Description
Astronaut Edward H. White II, pilot for NASA's Gemini IV mission is
shown in the crews ready room at Launch Complex 16, suited and
ready to ride the van to Launch Complex 19 for insertion in the
spacecraft. The Gemini IV flight was launched at 10:16 am EST on
June 3, 1965.
The objective of the Gemini IV mission was to evaluate and test the
effects of four days in space on the crew, equipment, and control
systems. White successfully accomplished the first U.S. spacewalk
during the Gemini IV mission.
Keywords
Edward White Gemini VI KSC Kennedy Space Center
Subject Category
Astronauts, Gemini-Program,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
KSC
- Center Number:
65-H-916
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2002-000029
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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