On June 3, 1965, during the Gemini IV mission, astronaut Edward White made history as the first American to conduct a ...

On June 7, 1965, after a four-day mission and 62 orbits, NASA's Gemini 4 mission returned to Earth with an Atlantic Ocean ...

Gemini 4 launched astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White on a 4-day, 62-orbit flight into space culminating in the first American spacewalk, which lasted 22 minutes and was performed by White. The ...

The Gemini IX mission came to an end when the capsule splashed down on this day (June 6) in 1966 in the Atlantic Ocean ...

Champagne and cigars materialized immediately at the Mission Control Center ... The final Gemini flight brought the total time in space by Mercury and Gemini astronauts to 1,994 hours, 14 minutes ...

Gemini IV launched from Cape Canaveral at 10:16 a.m. (Eastern Time), carrying astronauts James McDivitt and Ed White into space. [...] ...

Project Gemini was a series of two-man, Earth-orbital missions that pioneered rendezvous, docking, and maneuvering in-space, as well as spacewalking — all of which had to be perfected before ...

To mark the 60th anniversary since the first U.S. spacewalk, we’ve compiled a collection of 10 awesome images captured during ...

In the Mission Control Center near Houston ... after the flawless twin launch of the Agena target vehicle and the Gemini, after making space rendezvous seem almost routine, and after the first ...