Gemini 4’s Bold Path to Faster Space Missions
Houston AP report notes NASA officials tout Gemini 4 as a springboard for upcoming manned missions. McDivitt and White’s four day flight spurs an accelerated schedule, with Titan II erected for Gemini 5 at Cape Kennedy and Cooper and Conrad slated for a seven day mission later this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Ayl Space Agency
James A. McDigitt
Edward H.white
TITAN
Space Agency
Manned Flight Records and Space Milestones
SPACE CENTER Houston reports on top manned spaceflight records. Yuri Gagarin first in space on April 12 1961 aboard Vostok 1. Valery Bykovsky’s record five day mission is noted along with Voskhod and Gemini milestones. Gemini 4 is described as a milestone and future Apollo plans outlined.
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Valery F. Bykovsky
Valentina-Tereshkaya
Ime
Charles 4. Berry
Gemlid Medical Operations
McDivitt
White
Cooper
Valery Bykovsky
Gemini
Charles Mathews
Walter M. Sebstra Jr
Thomas ¥. Stafford
Germini
Astronauts Debate Risk in Spaceflight Past and Present
Mercury and Gemini era astronauts discuss acceptable risk in spaceflight. McDivitt, White, Grissom and colleagues reflect on bodily danger, public reaction, and the inevitability of accidents as space programs advance toward Apollo and Moon missions.
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Houston
McDivitt
MecDivitt
Virgil Grissom
Air Force
Johan Young
James A. McDivitt
Edward
Elect
Wworld
Apollo M. White II
Niger
Shea
James McDivitt
Edward White
Tahiti
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Voskhod-1
Momarov
K. Feoktistov
B. B. Yevgrov
Conrad
McDivill
Bolder Stefs
Mathews
Christopher Kraft Jr
McDivit
Ily
Charles Berry
Sis
Ter
J.P. Shelian
Jackson, Mich
Greens
General Motors Corporation
Buick
Charles Orsinger
Buick CO
San Pedro
Gene Spires Buick CO
Broadway
Seagram
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