Retired Astronauts Delay Spacewalk In Gemini Flight
In the Gemini 5 mission, Stafford and Carruthers delayed a planned spacewalk after nearing the target satellite. They reported solar glare and distances within feet during three rendezvous attempts, with mission control keeping the crew on hold and delaying splashdown to 7 24 am PDT Monday.
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Night space mission near disaster teased by shroud failure
Reported late night discussions among the crew and NASA officials over a dangerous plan to cut a space suit shroud with pliers during a sleep period. The danger of a fatal injury if a cut occurred was weighed as astronauts Cernan and Stafford prepared for a crucial docking maneuver and potential emergency splashdown.
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Gemini 9 mission faces split between gambit and gamble
UPI reports on the Gemini 9 orbit and the failed ATDA target, defense of a risky in-space repair, and the crew's plans as Stafford and Cernan weigh a bold spacewalk to remove a broken nose fairing while weighing safety versus mission success.
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