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Former astronaut checks Gemini 12 restoration at Cosmosphere
James Lovell Jr inspected the Gemini 12 capsule at the Kansas Cosmosphere, noting the seat marks and preserving its postflight appearance. Restoration aims to keep it authentic, not shiny, before a long-term loan to Alder Planetarium in Chicago.
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Hutchinson
James Lovell Jr
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
Maryland
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Alder Planetarium
Chicago
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Lovell
Cosmosphere
Alder
Jack Graber
Graber
Acief
Paul Knappenberger
Planetarium
Knappenberger
Houston
Jeff Ollenburger
James A. Lovell Jr
Space Works